SOLUTION: Given f(x) = –x3 – 3x2 – x + 5, find f(–2), f(0), and f(2)

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Question 89297: Given f(x) = –x3 – 3x2 – x + 5, find f(–2), f(0), and f(2)
Answer by Nate(3500) About Me  (Show Source):
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f(x) = –x^3 – 3x^2 – x + 5
f(-2) = –(-2)^3 – 3(-2)^2 – (-2) + 5
f(-2) = –(-8) – 3(4) + 2 + 5
f(-2) = 8 – 12 + 2 + 5
f(-2) = 3
You simply plug in for x....