SOLUTION: I need help solving evaluate each function for the value specified thank you in advance f (x) = x2 -7x +10; find (a) f (0), (b) f (5), and (c) f (-2)

Question 91393: I need help solving evaluate each function for the value specified thank you in advance
f (x) = x2 -7x +10; find (a) f (0), (b) f (5), and (c) f (-2)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Lets evaluate

Start with the given polynomial

Plug in

Raise 0 to the second power to get 0

Multiply 7 by 0 to get 0

Remove any zero terms

So when ,

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Lets evaluate

Start with the given polynomial

Plug in

Raise 5 to the second power to get 25

Multiply 7 by 5 to get 35

Now combine like terms

So when ,

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Lets evaluate

Start with the given polynomial

Plug in

Raise -2 to the second power to get 4

Multiply 7 by -2 to get -14

Negate any negatives

Now combine like terms

So when ,

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