Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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ISBN 10: 978-1-60840-838-2
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Chapter 8 - Graphing Quadratic Functions - Maintaining Mathematical Proficiency - Page 417: 8

Answer

$-7$.

Work Step by Step

The given expression is $=x^2+8x+5$ Substitute $-2$ for $x$. $=(-2)^2+8(-2)+5$ Evaluate the power. $=(4)+8(-2)+5$ Multiply. $=4-16+5$ Add. $=9-16$ Subtract. $=-7$.
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