Question 10 of 49beginner🔧 ApplyNumerical3 marks
Find the value of the linear polynomial 5x - 3 if:
(i)
x = 0
Answer
-3
(ii)
x = -1
Answer
-8
(iii)
x = 2
Answer
7
Explanation
To find the value of a polynomial at a given value of the variable, we substitute the indicated value into the polynomial expression. The given polynomial 5x - 3 is a linear polynomial because it has a degree of 1.