document.write( "Question 112290: Given f(x) = x2 + x – 2, find f(0)\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%280%29=%280%29%5E2%2B0-2\" Plug in \"x=0\". In other words, replace each x with 0.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%280%29=%280%29%2B0-2\" Evaluate \"%280%29%5E2\" to get 0.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%280%29=-2\" Now combine like terms\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%284%29=%2B8-1\" Multiply 2 and 4 to get 8\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f%284%29=7\" Now combine like terms\r
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