document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=85006>Question 85006</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given f(x) = –x3 – 2x2 – x – 3, find f(–2), f(0), and f(2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "f(-2) , we plug in x = -2 in the above\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(-2) = -(-2)^3 - 2(-2)^2 - (-2) - 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "      = -(-8) - 2(4) -(-2) - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      = 8-8+2-3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     = 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(0) = -(0)^3 - 2(0)^2 - (0) - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     = -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "f(2) = -(2)^3 - 2(2)^2 - 2 - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "     = -8 - 8 - 2 - 3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     = -21\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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