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prealgebra intermediate

Problem

If , then
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
Solution
Plugging in into the function will give . Since , this gives . Plugging in into the function will give . Since and , this gives . Plugging in will give a factor as the second term, giving an answer of . Plugging in will give . The last term is , while the first term is Adding up all four values, the answer is , and the right answer is .
Final answer
E