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If f(x)= x2 + 1 and g(x) = 3x + 1, find 2f(1) + 3g(4)

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Answer:

the answer is 43.

Explanation:

We have functions


f(x) = x^2+1


g(x)=3x+1,

and we want to evaluate


2f(1) + 3g(4)

For this we first evaluate
f(1) and
g(4) separately:


f(1)=(1)^2+1=2


g(4)=3(4)+1=13

Therefore


2f(1) + 3g(4)= 2(2)+3(13)=43

So we have


\boxed{2f(1) + 3g(4)=43}

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