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Pearson Algebra 1 Common Core, 2011

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Exercise 3 Page 543

Substitute -1, 3, - 2 for a,b,c, in the given expression.

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To evaluate the given expression for a= -1, b= 3 and c= - 2, we should substitute these values into the expression and simplify as much as possible.

bc-3a^2

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Substitute values

( 3)( - 2)-3( -1)^2

Calculate power

(3)(-2)-3(1)

a(- b)=- a * b

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Subtract term

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