SOLUTION: Find the indicated value of the polynomial. R(x) = x^3 + x^2, R(�1)

SOLUTION: Find the indicated value of the polynomial. R(x) = x^3 + x^2, R(�1)

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Question 157983: Find the indicated value of the polynomial.
R(x) = x^3 + x^2, R(�1)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Start with the given equation.

Plug in .

Cube to get .

Square to get .

Combine like terms.
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