document.write( "Question 857919: given that p(x)=x^5-3x^3-x^2+1 what is p(2) \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Replace EVERY copy of 'x' with 2 and evaluate. You use PEMDAS or the order of operations to evaluate.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%28x%29=x%5E5-3x%5E3-x%5E2%2B1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%282%29=%282%29%5E5-3%282%29%5E3-%282%29%5E2%2B1\" Replace EVERY copy of 'x' with 2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%282%29=32-24-4%2B1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%282%29=8-4%2B1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%282%29=4%2B1\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"p%282%29=5\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Answer: \"p%282%29=highlight%285%29\"\r
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