Use to find when , and .
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 28
- Step 1: Substitute: .
- Step 2: Square first: , so .
- Step 3: Add: .
Answer
28.
Why not the others: 20: This works out as . 16: This leaves out the first term and only works out . 44: This leaves out the half in , using .
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