Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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ISBN 10: 978-1-60840-838-2
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Chapter 8 - Graphing Quadratic Functions - Maintaining Mathematical Proficiency - Page 417: 6

Answer

$8$.

Work Step by Step

The given expression is $=3x^2+x-2$ Substitute $-2$ for $x$. $=3(-2)^2+(-2)-2$ Evaluate the power. $=3(4)-2-2$ Multiply. $=12-2-2$ Add. $=12-4$ Subtract. $=8$.
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