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If f(x)=2x^2-4x-3 and g(x)=2x^2-16, find f(x)+g(x)

A. 4x^2-4x+13
B. 4x^2-4x-13
C. -4x-19
D. 4x^2-4x-19

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f(x)+g(x) means to add the two functions:
f(x)+g(x) = (2x^2-4x-3) + (2x^2-16)

= 2 {x}^(2) + 2 {x}^(2) - 4x - 3 - 16 \\ = 4 {x}^(2) - 4x - 19
So the correct answer is D.
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