Evaluate the Function at the Indicated Value Of $X$ Round Your Result to Three Decimal Places

question 27

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the function at the indicated value of $X$ . Round your result to three decimal places.
$\begin{array}{ll}\text { Function } & \text { Value } \\ f(x) =0.5^{x} & x=1.7\end{array}$

• A) \(- 0.308\)
• B) \(1.7\)
• C) \(0.308\)
• D) \(0.5\)
• E) \(- 1.7\)

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