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F(x) = x2 – 25 and g(x) = x + 5Step 3 of 4: Find (f. g)(x). Simplify your answer.Answer(f.8)(x) =

F(x) = x2 – 25 and g(x) = x + 5Step 3 of 4: Find (f. g)(x). Simplify your answer.Answer-example-1
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Given the functions:


\begin{gathered} f(x)=x^2-25 \\ g(x)=x+5 \end{gathered}

Find the product of f.g:


(f\cdot g)(x)=(x^2-25)\cdot(x+5)

Multiply both polynomials term by term:


(f\cdot g)(x)=x^3+5x^2-25x-125

The expression above cannot be simplified, thus it's the final answer.

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