SOLUTION: F(x) = x^2-4 and G(x) =square root x Explain why GoF does not exist.

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Question 1091723: F(x) = x^2-4 and G(x) =square root x
Explain why GoF does not exist.

Found 2 solutions by rothauserc, ikleyn:
Answer by rothauserc(4718)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
GoF = square root(x^2 -4)
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GoF is not defined for values of x, where -2 < x < 2 because the square root of a negative number is not defined over the Real numbers
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Answer by ikleyn(52932)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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GoF(x) does not exist at -2 < x < 2.

But it DOES exist at all other x.



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