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What is the value of the expression $x^2+ 5x-6$, when $x =-1$?

 May 4, 2021
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(-1)^2+5(-1)-6 = -10

 

so -10 is your answer

 May 4, 2021
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Hey there, ellapow!

 

So let's solve this problem.

 

\(\left(-1\right)^2+5\left(-1\right)-6\)

\(1+(5)(−1)−6\)

\(1+−5−6\)

\(−4−6\)

\(x=-10\)

 

Therefore, x equals -10.

 

Hope this helped! :)

( ゚д゚)つ Bye

 May 4, 2021

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