Algebra 1

by Hall, Prentice

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0133500403

ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 4 - An Introduction to Functions - Get Ready - Page 231: 4

Answer

-1

Work Step by Step

We begin by plugging in $-1$ for the value of h. Then follow the order of operations to get $ -1-(-1^{2}-1)$. Then we simplify the exponent and subtract inside the parenthesis to get $-1-(0)$. Simplify by subtracting and we get our answer of $-1$

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