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Evaluate the following expression using the values given

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Find -3a2 - b3 + 3c2 - 2b3 if a = 2, b = -1, and c = 3.  Numerical Answers Expected!

asked Oct 18, 2014 in ALGEBRA 1 by anonymous

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The expression is - 3a2 - b3 + 3c2 - 2b3.

= - 3a2 + 3c2 - 3b3

= 3(- a2 + c2 - b3)

Substitute a = 2, b = - 1 and c = 3 in the above expression.

= 3[- (2)2 + (3)2 - (-1)3]

= 3[- 4 + 9 + 1]

= 3(6)

= 18.

answered Oct 18, 2014 by casacop Expert

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