document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=45870>Question 45870</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(x)=x2-7x+10; \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how do I find\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a.) f(0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.) f(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c.) f(1)  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I really don't understand, could you please break it down in laymans terms for me. I need help badly. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Nina </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30464 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><B>tutorcecilia(2152)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tutorcecilia><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=tutorcecilia><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=30464\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start with the basic equation \"f(x)=x^2-7x+10\" which is the frame-work for the problem.  Plug in the indicated value of \"x\" as indicated by \"f(x)\". <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For example: f(0) means to substitute \"0\" for \"x\" within the equation and solve. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "a.) f(0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=x^2-7x+10 [The frame-work]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(0)=(0)^2-7(0)+10  [Substitute \"0\" for \"x\"]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(0)=0-0+10 [Simplfy and solve]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(0)=10 [Final answer]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(x)=x2-7x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b.) f(5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=x^2-7x+10 [The frame-work]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(5)=(5)^2-7(5)+10  [Substitute \"5\" for \"x\"]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(5)=25-35+10 [Simplfy and solve]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(5)=0 [Final answer]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c.) f(1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=x^2-7x+10 [The frame-work]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(1)=(1)^2-7(1)+10  [Substitute \"1\" for \"x\"]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(1)=1-7+10 [Simplfy and solve]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(1)=4 [Final answer]\r<BR>\n" );
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