Evaluate a Function
Evaluate the Function at the Given Value $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 8 } { x ^ { 2 } - 4 } ; \quad f ( 5 )$$

question 56

Multiple Choice

Evaluate a Function
Evaluate the function at the given value of the independent variable and simplify.
- $$f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 3 } + 8 } { x ^ { 2 } - 4 } ; \quad f ( 5 )$$

• A) \(\frac { 19 } { 3 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 133 } { 25 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 125 } { 21 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 11 } { 7 }\)

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