Evaluate the Sum Using the Given Information $x _ { 1 } = - 1 , x _ { 2 } = 2 , x _ { 3 } = - 4 , x _ { 4 } = 1$

question 430

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the sum using the given information.
- $x _ { 1 } = - 1 , x _ { 2 } = 2 , x _ { 3 } = - 4 , x _ { 4 } = 1$ , and $x _ { 5 } = - 2$
$$\sum _ { i = 1 } ^ { 5 } \left( 2 x _ { i } + x _ { i } \right)$$

• A) 45
• B) \(- 16\)
• C) \(- 12\)
• D) 7

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