Problema Solution

Determine the value of x(6 - x) + 1 when x = –2.

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plug x=-2 into x(6 - x) + 1:


(-2)(6 - (-2)) + 1 = (-2)(6 + 2) + 1 = (-2)*8 + 1 = -16 + 1 = -15