SOLUTION: Hello I'm having a problem with one of my question on operations on functions. I will greatly appreciated if you help me out. The question is, "Find (f+g)(x), (f*g)(x), (f-g)(x), a

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Question 146957: Hello I'm having a problem with one of my question on operations on functions. I will greatly appreciated if you help me out. The question is, "Find (f+g)(x), (f*g)(x), (f-g)(x), and (f/g)(x) for f(x)=8x^2 and g(x)=1/x^2. The exponent 2 on the value x is confusing me and I don't know what to do. Thank you.
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


The exponent 2 just means multiply twice,

It's just shorthand to keep the equations more manageable.
Don't let that distract you.
Also, remember that

Now we can start,




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