To find (f ∘ g)(x), we need to substitute g(x) into f(x) wherever we see x in the expression for f(x).
So we have:
f(g(x)) = f(3x + 1) = (3x + 1)^2 - 8 = 9x^2 + 6x - 7
Therefore, the correct answer is: 9x^2 + 6x - 7.
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