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if g(x)=3x+2 and f(x) = 2x-1 find..

f(g(x)-f(x))

 Jun 18, 2014

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This says that we want to subtract f(x) from g(x) and put that result back into f(x).

So g(x) - f(x)  =    (3x + 2) - (2x - 1)    =   x + 3

So  f(x + 3)  =  2(x + 3) - 1  = 2x + 6 - 1  = 2x + 5

 

 Jun 19, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

This says that we want to subtract f(x) from g(x) and put that result back into f(x).

So g(x) - f(x)  =    (3x + 2) - (2x - 1)    =   x + 3

So  f(x + 3)  =  2(x + 3) - 1  = 2x + 6 - 1  = 2x + 5

 

CPhill Jun 19, 2014

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