1. Evaluate −5|x−1| when x=−8
a) -45
b) -35
c) 35
d) 45
2. Evaluate 12|−x+3|−5 when x = 11
3. Evaluate 3|2x−9|+7 when x=−3/4
4. The equation yˆ=67.34x−128,933.4 predicts a rodent population in a town in year x.
According to the equation, what was the rodent population in 2005?
Round to the whole number.