Function f is defined as \(f(x)=3 x^{2}-5 x+8\). What is f(−2)?
Explanation
Plug the input value \((x=-2)\)into the given function of f(x) \(f(-2)=3(-2)^{2}-5(-2)+8=3(4)+10+8=30\)
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