document.write( "Question 154421: F(x)=3x-5 and g(x)=1-x^2
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(FoG)(x)=f(g(x))=3(1-x^2)-5=3-3x^2-5=-3x^2-2\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29\" Start with the slope formula.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%283--3%29%2F%281-7%29\" Plug in \"y%5B2%5D=3\", \"y%5B1%5D=-3\", \"x%5B2%5D=1\", and \"x%5B1%5D=7\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%286%29%2F%281-7%29\" Subtract \"-3\" from \"3\" to get \"6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%286%29%2F%28-6%29\" Subtract \"7\" from \"1\" to get \"-6\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=-1\" Reduce\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y-y%5B1%5D=m%28x-x%5B1%5D%29\" Start with the point slope formula\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y--3=-1%28x-7%29\" Plug in \"m=-1\", \"x%5B1%5D=7\", and \"y%5B1%5D=-3\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B3=-1%28x-7%29\" Rewrite \"y--3\" as \"y%2B3\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B3=-1x%2B-1%28-7%29\" Distribute\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B3=-1x%2B7\" Multiply\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B3=-x%2B7\" Simplify\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B3%2Bx=7\" Add \"x\" to both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2Bx=7-3\" Subtract 3 from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2By=4\" Rearrange and combine like terms\r
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