Answer:
(f - g)(x) = x - 3
Explanation:
(f - g)(x) = f(x) - g(x)
We have f(x) = 3x - 2 and g(x) = 2x + 1. Substitute:
(f - g)(x) = (3x - 2) - (2x + 1)
(f - g)(x) = 3x - 2 - 2x - 1 combine like terms
(f - g)(x) = (3x - 2x) + (-2 - 1)
(f - g)(x) = x - 3