SOLUTION: please help with this equation: given y= -x^2+2; what is (x,y) when x is -1 I tried solving below: y= -(-1)^2+2= y= -1+2 Y= 1 in order to get X, should I plug the

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Question 614186: please help with this equation:
given y= -x^2+2; what is (x,y) when x is -1
I tried solving below:
y= -(-1)^2+2=
y= -1+2
Y= 1
in order to get X, should I plug the answer for y into the problem now?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,
given y= -x^2+2; what is (x,y) when x is -1
y= -(-1)^2+2
y= -1+2
y= 1 Good work!
what is (x,y? ) that would be: (-1,1) the ordered pair when x = -1