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Let f (x) =- 3x and g (x) = 2x - 1 Find the following f (x) + g (x) Pleas show steps

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Answer:

See below.

Explanation:

So we have the two functions:


f(x)=-3x\text{ and } g(x)=2x-1

And we want to find f(x) + g(x).

So, substitute:


f(x)+g(x)\\=(-3x)+(2x-1)

Combine like terms:


=(-3x+2x)+(-1)

Simplify:


=-x-1

So:


f(x)+g(x)=-x-1

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