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Set 2: Polynomial Functions (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

If f(x) = 2x squared - 1x - 1, find f(4).

If f(x) = 2x squared - 1x - 1, find f(4).

A.

27

✓ Correct
B.

26

C.

29

D.

28

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. f(4) = 2(4) squared - 1(4) - 1 = 27

Why others are wrong:
B: 26 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 29 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 28 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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