Math Problem Statement
Simplify H(-t), where H(t) = 6t^2 - 3t + 3.
Solution
The problem asks to simplify , where .
To find , we substitute for in the given expression for :
Step-by-step simplification:
- , so
- The constant remains unchanged.
Thus, .
This is the simplified expression for .
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- How would the simplification change if included higher powers of ?
- What is the significance of even and odd functions in relation to this problem?
- How would change if the linear term had a higher coefficient?
- Could represent a real-world situation, and how would changing to affect it?
- How does substituting affect the symmetry of a function?
Tip: Even powers of remain unchanged when substituting , while odd powers change sign.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Quadratic Functions
Substitution
Formulas
H(t) = 6t^2 - 3t + 3
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-10