Find the missing value in the following table \(\begin{array}{c|c} x & -2 & -1 & 0 & 1 & 2 & 3 \\ \hline Y = x^3 - x + 3 & & 3 & 3 & 3 & 9 & 27\end{array}\)
A
-3
B
3
C
-9
D
13
E
9
Verified Correct Answer: A.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
When x = -2, y = x3 - x + 3
= -23 - (-2) + 3
= -8 + 2 + 3
= -3
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #32463)