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If g(x) = 4x - 3 and h(x) = -4x, what is g(5) + h(3)?

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Answer:

g(5) + h(3) = 5

Explanation:

g(5)


g(5) = 4(5) - 3\\\rule{150}{0.5}\\g(5) = 20 - 3\\\\\boxed{g(5)=17}

h(3)


h(3) = -4(3)\\\rule{150}{0.5}\\\boxed{h(3) = -12}

g(5) + h(3)


17 + -12\\\rule{150}{0.5}\\17 - 12\\\\\boxed{5}

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