Concept explainers
To calculate: The value of the expression
Answer to Problem 68S
The value of the expression
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The function
Formula used:
To evaluate an algebraic expression that involves variables, substitute the corresponding values of variables and simplify.
When there is more than one operation in an expression, follow the steps below to evaluate the expression,
Step 1: Evaluate the expression inside the parenthesis.
Step 2: Evaluate the expression that involves power.
Step 3: Multiply or divide the expression from left to right.
Step 4: Add or subtract the expression from left to right.
Calculation:
Consider the function
Substitute x as
Recall that when there is more than one operation in an expression, follow the steps below to evaluate the expression,
Step 1: Evaluate the expression inside the parenthesis.
Step 2: Evaluate the expression that involves power.
Step 3: Multiply or divide the expression from left to right.
Step 4: Add or subtract the expression from left to right.
Apply it, recall that the expression of the form
Use
Thus, the value of the expression
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