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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Simplifying Expressions

Question 1 • AJH Pre-Algebra A (Grade 8)

Evaluate x3 - 3y when x = -3 and y = 4.

Answer
A
-39
B
-15
C
15
D
39

Explanation

Substitute x = -3 and y = 4 into x³ - 3y: (-3)³ - 3(4). The cube is -27, and 3(4) is 12, so -27 - 12 = -39. The correct choice is A, -39.

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