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Given f(x)=2x-3 and g(x)=4x+2, find the following. SHOW WORK AND SIMPLIFY!

Given f(x)=2x-3 and g(x)=4x+2, find the following. SHOW WORK AND SIMPLIFY!-example-1

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Answer:

a) 17

b) 6

c) 4x - 9

Explanation:

f(x) = 2x - 3

g(x) = 4x + 2

a) f(g(2)):

g(2) = 4(2) + 2 = 8 + 2 = 10

f(10) = 2(10) - 3 = 20 - 3 = 17

b) g(f(2)):

f(2) = 2(2) - 3 = 4 - 3 = 1

g(1) = 4(1) + 2 = 4 + 2 = 6

c)f(f(x)):

f(x) = 2x - 3

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

= 4x - 6 - 3 = 4x - 9

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