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If f(x) = x2 – 2x and g(x) = 6x + 4, for which value of x does (f + g)(x) = 0?

–4
–2
2
4

User Hcayless
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

f(x) = x^2 - 2x and g(x) = 6x + 4

(f + g)(x) = 0

x^2 - 2x + 6x + 4 = 0

x^2 + 4x + 4 = 0

(x + 2)^2 = 0

√(x + 2)^2 = √0

x + 2 = 0

x = -2

User Alejandro Condori
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Answer:

The answer is second one (-2)

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