SOLUTION: If I had a question like this: f(x)= 2(x-4)^2-2, what would I have to do with the 2 left of the parentheses? I understand how to do the rest, I had only forgotten what I was suppos

SOLUTION: If I had a question like this: f(x)= 2(x-4)^2-2, what would I have to do with the 2 left of the parentheses? I understand how to do the rest, I had only forgotten what I was suppos

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Question 542089: If I had a question like this: f(x)= 2(x-4)^2-2, what would I have to do with the 2 left of the parentheses? I understand how to do the rest, I had only forgotten what I was supposed to do with that. Please help =)
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If I had a question like this: f(x)= 2(x-4)^2-2, what would I have to do with the 2 left of the parentheses?
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The 2 is multiplied by (x-4)^2

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