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How do you use the additive inverse to evaluate an expression that uses subtraction in a full sentence

Given the parent function of [tex]f(x)=x^4[/tex], what change will occur when the function is changed to [tex]f(\frac{1}{2} x)[/tex]?

Mary works for a company that ships packages and must measure the size of each box that needs to be shipped. mary measures a box and finds the length is 7 inches, the width is 14 inches, and the height is 15 inches. what is the volume of the box? [type your answer as a number.]