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Given the functions f(x) = 3x − 1 and g(x) = 3x + 4, which operation results in the smallest coefficient on the x term?

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Division because if you divide the two functions together, you keep the 3 in the x term. If you add the two functions, your coefficient is 6. If you subtract, the x term is eliminated. If you multiply, you'll get 9x.
3 is smaller than 6 or 9 :)
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