Question

f(x) = 3x - 8 and g(x) = -x - 4. Find (f + g)(x) and (f + g)(5).

Answer 1

Answer:

(f+g)(x) = 3x - 8 -x -4

(f+g)(x) = 2x-12

(f+g)(5) - substitute 5 into x

(f+g)(5) = 2(5)-12

(f+g)(5) = 10-12

(f+g)(5) = -2

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