MC 4. Let f(x) = 2x3 + x + 1. The value of ƒ-1(-17) is (A) –2 (B) 2 (C) –1 (D) 1 (E) None of the above. Answer:

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MC 4. Let f(x) = 2x3 + x + 1. The value of ƒ-1(-17) is
(A) –2
(B) 2
(C) –1
(D) 1
(E) None of the above.
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