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find x when F(x)=29

f(x)=-9x + 2

 Jan 29, 2015

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Not quite Saseflower     (the points are for having a go ) 

 

find x when f(x)=29

f(x)=-9x + 2

 

$$\\29=-9x+2\\
27=-9x\\
\frac{27}{-9}=x\\
-3=x\\
x=-3$$

 Jan 29, 2015
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f(x) = -9x + 2

Plug in 29

f(29) = -9(29) + 2

Multiply -9 by 29

f(29) = -261 + 2

Add -261 and 2

f(29) = -259

And there's your answer!

 Jan 29, 2015
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Not quite Saseflower     (the points are for having a go ) 

 

find x when f(x)=29

f(x)=-9x + 2

 

$$\\29=-9x+2\\
27=-9x\\
\frac{27}{-9}=x\\
-3=x\\
x=-3$$

Melody Jan 29, 2015
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Don't worry, saseflower, I misread it too, at first....!!!

 

 Jan 29, 2015

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