SOLUTION: Evaluate: (f/g)(-1) - g(3) for f(x) = x^2 +1 g(x) = x - 4

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Question 675787: Evaluate: (f/g)(-1) - g(3)
for f(x) = x^2 +1
g(x) = x - 4

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Evaluate: (f/g)(-1) - g(3)
for f(x) = x^2 +1
g(x) = x - 4
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(f/g)(-1) = (1+1)/(-5) = -1/5
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g(3) = 3-4 = -1
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Ans: (-1/5)-(-3) = 2 4/5

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Stan H.

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