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If f(x) = 3x + 2 and g(x) = 2x – 2, what is (f – g)(x)?

A
x + 4

B
x – 2

C
x

D
5x – 2

E
x – 4

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the answer is D. let me know if you need an explaination
User Arsalan Habib
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Answer:

The correct option is A)
(f-g)(x) = x +4

Explanation:

We need to calculate (f-g)(x)

Given:-


f(x) = 3x +2 \ \text{and} \ g(x) = 2x - 2

Subtract g(x) from f(x)


(f-g)(x) = 3x +2 -(2x - 2)


(f-g)(x) = 3x +2 -2x +2


(f-g)(x) = x +4

Therefore, the correct option is A)
(f-g)(x) = x +4

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