Learn how to evaluate a polynomial with fractions

The video tutorial explains how to evaluate polynomial functions at specific values, focusing on P(2) and P(-1). It emphasizes the importance of following the order of operations and provides a detailed walkthrough of the calculations involved, including handling fractions and negative numbers.

What is the process to evaluate P of 2 as described in the text?

Explain the order of operations used when evaluating the expression for P of 2.

How do you convert whole numbers to fractions when multiplying?

Describe the steps taken to simplify the expression for P of -1.

What is the final value of P when evaluated at -1?