Find the Indicated Function Value $f ( - 1 )$ When $f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + 4$

question 55

Multiple Choice

Find the indicated function value.
-Find $f ( - 1 )$ when $f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 2 x + 4$

• A) \(- 1\)
• B) 7
• C) 3
• D) \(- 5\)

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