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Given f(x) = 3x - 1 and g(x) = 2x-3, for which value of x does g(x)=f(2)?

X= 2
IN NOIN
O X=4

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We are given two functions of x:

f(x) = 3x - 1

g(x) = 2x - 3

We want to find a value of x for which g(x) = f(2)

First let's find f(2):

f(2) = 3(2) - 1 = 6 - 1 = 5

Now let's set g(x) equal to 5 and solve for x:

g(x) = 5

2x - 3 = 5

2x = 8

x = 4

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