Math Problem Statement
What is the value of f(4) given the function f(x) = 2x^2 - 3x?
Solution
To solve for given the function , we substitute into the equation:
Let's calculate it step by step:
So, the correct value of is 20, which corresponds to option A.
Would you like further explanation or have any questions? Here are some related questions:
- How would the function change if we added a constant term?
- What is the vertex of the quadratic function ?
- How does the function behave for negative values of ?
- Can you solve for to find the roots of the function?
- What is the derivative of ?
Tip: When evaluating functions, always follow the order of operations (PEMDAS: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction).
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Quadratic Functions
Function Evaluation
Formulas
f(x) = 2x^2 - 3x
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 8-10