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Givin f(x) = 1/x+5 and g(x)=x-2. What are the restrictions of the domain of f(g(x))?

OX≠ -5

OX≠ -3

OX≠ 2

OThere are no restrictions

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Answer:

Explanation:

x cannot be -3 or 2

Explanation:

f(g(x)) = 1 / (( x-2) +5)

= 1/ (x+3)

g(x) cannot have x=2

The domain is restricted where

f(x) has an restriction that x cannot be 5

so g(x) cannot be -5

-5 = x-2

Add 2 to each side

-5+2 = x

-3

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