Evaluate the indicated function for f(x) = x² – 2 and g(x) = x – 1 algebraically. 4) A(e – 2) 3) (f – g)(2)

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Precalculus 1.5
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Find (a) (f + g)(x), (b) (f – g)(x), (c) (f · g)(x), (d) ( (x). What is the domain of (d)?
1) f(x) 3 Зх - 6, g(x) 3D 3 — х
2) f(x) = g(x) = x³ +1
Evaluate the indicated function for f(x)
x² – 2 and g(x) = x – 1 algebraically.
3) (f – g)(2)
(t
- 2)
4)
Find (a) (f • g)(x) and (b) (g º f)(x)
5) f(x) = x* –- 4, g(x) = Vx +4
6) f(x) = x² + 9, g(x) = Vx
Use the graphs of f and g to evaluate the functions:
7) (a) (f – g)(1)
8) (a) (f o
g)(1)
(b) (f · g)(4)
(b) (g º f)(3)
g(x)
f(x)
1
3
y = f(x)
y = g(x)
Transcribed Image Text:Precalculus 1.5 Name_ HW4 Find (a) (f + g)(x), (b) (f – g)(x), (c) (f · g)(x), (d) ( (x). What is the domain of (d)? 1) f(x) 3 Зх - 6, g(x) 3D 3 — х 2) f(x) = g(x) = x³ +1 Evaluate the indicated function for f(x) x² – 2 and g(x) = x – 1 algebraically. 3) (f – g)(2) (t - 2) 4) Find (a) (f • g)(x) and (b) (g º f)(x) 5) f(x) = x* –- 4, g(x) = Vx +4 6) f(x) = x² + 9, g(x) = Vx Use the graphs of f and g to evaluate the functions: 7) (a) (f – g)(1) 8) (a) (f o g)(1) (b) (f · g)(4) (b) (g º f)(3) g(x) f(x) 1 3 y = f(x) y = g(x)
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We are given that f(x)=x2-2 and g(x)=x-1.

Here, we need to evaluate (f-g)(2) algebraically.

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