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F(x)=3x+2;g(x)=x+2 ; find f(g(x))

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We have the functions:


f(x)=3x+2

and


g(x)=x+2

and we need to find the composite function f(g(x)), to do this we plug the function g(x) instead of x in the function f(x), that is:


\begin{gathered} f(g(x))=f(x+2) \\ =3(x+2)+2 \\ =3x+6+2 \\ =3x+8 \end{gathered}

Therefore:


f(g(x))=3x+8

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