What is the value of a if p(2) = -24 ? p(x)=ax^3 ________ a = ___? ⟵ question ________

Question

What is the value of
`a` if
`p(2) = -24` ?


`p(x)=ax^3`



________

a = ___? ⟵ question

________

Answer 1

`p(x) \: = \: a {x}^(3)`

`p(2) \: = \: a( {2})^(3) \: = \: 24`

`a \: = \: (24)/(8)`
a = 3.