SOLUTION: Given the function defined by g( x) = 2x - 5, find the following: g(-3)

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Question 326864: Given the function defined by g( x) = 2x - 5, find the following:
g(-3)
Answer by jessica43(140) About Me  (Show Source):
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Another way of reading this problem is: if x=-3, what does 2x-5 equal? All they are asking is for you to do is plug in -3 in for x:
g(x) = 2x - 5
g(-3) = 2(-3) - 5
g(-3) = -6 - 5
g(-3) = -11
So your answer is g(-3) = -11.