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How do you substitute values into a polynomial?
1)x=-1
2)x=4
3)x=1/2
Update:
into this polynomial--
(x+1)(x-4)(2x-1) sorry heh =D
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- nosiLv 48 years agoFavorite Answer
Well where is the polynomial for me to substitute into?
Let's say its:
x^2 - 3x + 4
In that case, you'd get
1) -1^2 - 3(-1) + 4(-1)
1 + 3 - 4
0
2) 4^2 - 3(4) + 4(4)
16 - 12 + 16
20
3) (1/2)^2 - 3(1/2) + 4(1/2)
1/4 - 3/2 + 2
1/4 - 6/4 + 8/4
3/4
Hope that helped!
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