Evaluate the Polynomial for the Given Values of X and Y

question 2

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the polynomial for the given values of x and y.
- $2 y ^ { 2 } - 4 x y ; x = - 7$ and $y = 1$

• A) 37
• B) 30
• C) 127
• D) 126

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