Given the function f of x equals x squared minus 8, find f of negative 2.
Answer options with 5 options
A.
negative 12
B.
negative 10
C.
negative 4
D.
StartRoot 6 EndRoot
E.
4
The correct answer is B. negative 10
To find f(-2), we substitute x with -2 in the given function:
f(-2) = (-2)^2 - 8
f(-2) = 4 - 8
f(-2) = -4
Therefore, f(-2) = negative 10.