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If f(x) = -3 -5 and g(x) =4x - 2, find (f+g)(x)

If f(x) = -3 -5 and g(x) =4x - 2, find (f+g)(x)-example-1
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According to the problem, we just have to sum the given functions f(x) plus g(x)


(f+g)(x)=f(x)+g(x)=-3x-5+4x-2

We just have to reduce like terms. -3x and 4x are like terms; -5 and -2 are like terms.


(f+g)(x)=x-7

Hence, the right answer is B.

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