document.write( "Question 1128799: Evaluate the function. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
\n" ); document.write( "f(x) = −5e^x − 1, for f(−2)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "*I subsitiuted (-2) for x, which transformed the equation into -5^(-2)-1. The answer incorrectly resulted in .0080. Can someone demonstrate the correct method that should be used. thanks \n" ); document.write( "

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\n" ); document.write( "Evaluate the function. (Round your answer to four decimal places.)
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "*I subsitiuted (-2) for x, which transformed the equation into -5^(-2)-1. The answer incorrectly resulted in .0080. Can someone demonstrate the correct method that should be used. thanks
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You missed \"e.\" This SYMBOL will be on some calculators, and is approximately 2.718281828.
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document.write( "Instead of what you have, it should be:  \n" );
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