SOLUTION: Given f(x)=-x^3-x^2-3x+1 f(-1), f(0), f(2)

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Question 87046: Given f(x)=-x^3-x^2-3x+1
f(-1), f(0), f(2)

Found 2 solutions by scianci, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by scianci(186)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Plug -1 , 0 and 2 in for x, one by one.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

First lets evaluate



Start with the given polynomial


Plug in


Raise -1 to the third power to get -1


Raise -1 to the second power to get 1


Multiply 3 by -1 to get -3


Now combine like terms

So when



Now lets evaluate



Start with the given polynomial


Plug in


Raise 0 to the third power to get 0


Raise 0 to the second power to get 0


Multiply 3 by 0 to get 0


Now combine like terms

So when





Now lets evaluate



Start with the given polynomial


Plug in


Raise 2 to the third power to get 8


Raise 2 to the second power to get 4


Multiply 3 by 2 to get 6


Now combine like terms

So when

Here is a table:


xy
-14
01
2-17


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