SOLUTION: Evaluate the polynomial for x = -2. 3x^2 - 4x + 1 I need to get this correct and I come up with 45. Did I do this correctly?

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Question 133185: Evaluate the polynomial for x = -2.
3x^2 - 4x + 1
I need to get this correct and I come up with 45. Did I do this correctly?

Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given: solve at x = -2



I get 21.
How did you solve and get 45?

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