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If f(x) = x - 1 and g(x) = x3, what is (g•f)(8)?
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User Slaw
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Answer:7^3

Explanation:

f(8)=8-1=7

g(f(8))= 7^3

User Davidnortes
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I will assume that you meant to type (g o f)(8).

First we find f(8).

f(8) = 8 - 1 or 7.

We now find g(f(8)), which means g(7).

g(7) = 7^3 or 343

Answer:

(g o f)(8) = 343

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