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If
Answer to Problem 52HP
No, both given functions are not equivalent. So, Alex is not correct.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: Two functions
Formula used: Any function is written in form
Calculation: To check if both are equivalent functions, let us consider a function,
Then,
And accordingly, on replacing each x with ax,
Clearly,
Conclusion: So, both functions are surely not equivalent, so, Alex is not correct.
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