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If (f+g)(x)=7x2−11x+3, which of these could be f(x) and g(x)?

If (f+g)(x)=7x2−11x+3, which of these could be f(x) and g(x)?-example-1
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We need to find (f+g))(x)=7x²−11x+3.

Hence, we need to find two equations that add up to the given result.

The first term is 7x²

The second term is −11x

The third term is 3

Hence, the correct answer is the last option because:

f(x)= -x³+x²+3

g(x)=x³+6x²-11x

-x³+x³=0

x²+6x²=7x²

3

-11x

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