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let g(x)=-5x^2. find g(g(-1))

 Feb 19, 2015

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 #1
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We want to evaluate g(-1) and then put this result back into "g"

So

g(-1)  = 5(-1)^2   = 5 * 1   = 5

So

g(5) =

5(5)^2  = 5*25  = 125

And that's it....

 Feb 19, 2015
 #1
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+5
Best Answer

We want to evaluate g(-1) and then put this result back into "g"

So

g(-1)  = 5(-1)^2   = 5 * 1   = 5

So

g(5) =

5(5)^2  = 5*25  = 125

And that's it....

CPhill Feb 19, 2015
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g (x) = -5x^2,  so g (-1) = -5.

 Feb 19, 2015

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