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3-27.

For the function , find the value of for each value of given below.

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    Substitute for and simplify.

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    See part (a).

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    Be careful of the signs when multiplying negative numbers.

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    Remember how to multiply fractions.

  1. For what value(s) of does

    Start with the diamond problem and factor using a generic rectangle.

    Diamond problem: left negative 12, x, right 1 x, top negative 12, x squared, bottom negative 11, x. 2 by 2 Rectangle labeled as follows: top edge, x, & 4. Left edge, 1, & negative 3, x. Interior: top left, 1, x, top right, 4, bottom left, negative 3, x squared, bottom right, negative 12, x.