Evaluate the Function $f ( k - 1 )$ When $f ( x ) = 5 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 2$

question 205

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the function.
-Find $f ( k - 1 )$ when $f ( x ) = 5 x ^ { 2 } + 4 x + 2$

• A) \(5 k ^ { 2 } - 6 k + 11\)
• B) \(5 \mathrm { k } ^ { 2 } + 14 \mathrm { k } + 11\)
• C) \(5 k ^ { 2 } - 6 k + 3\)
• D) \(- 6 k ^ { 2 } + 5 k + 3\)

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