document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=167699>Question 167699</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Perform the indicated operation.  Let f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=x-1.  Find f(g(x)). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #123606 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=123606\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28x%29=x%2B1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28x%29=x%2B1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the first function\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28g%28x%29%29=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28g%28x%29%29=x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms. </SPAN>\n" );
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