document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=4435>Question 4435</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if f(x-2)= x+3/x-4  then f(5)= </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2019 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><B>rapaljer(4671)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rapaljer><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rapaljer><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=2019\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In this formula, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=f%28x-2%29+=+%28x%2B3%29%3F%28x-4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"f%28x-2%29+=+%28x%2B3%29%3F%28x-4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, in order to get f(5), you will have to let x= 7.  Then when you let x=7, you'll have \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please accept my apologies to the student who wrote Question # 4436.  In my attempt to answer the question, I accidentally deleted the question, and I can't get it back.  However, here is the question:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "logarithm/4436: some of the values of the functions F an G are in the table. the value of G(f(3)) is Values <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x  1,2,3,4 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) 3,1,4,2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "G(X)3,4,2,1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "And this is the solution to that question:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It might help to write this in the following way, so corresponding values line up better:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 1, 2, 3, 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f = 3, 1, 4, 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "G = 3, 4, 2, 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First, in order to find G(f(3)}, you need to start by finding f(3).  This notation means that x=3, so look for the f value that corresponds to x=3.  At x=3, right below that you will find that f(3)=4.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, G(f(3)) = G(4), which means to look in the G row, across to where x=4.  If x=4, the G(4) = 1, so the final answer is 1. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sorry about the deletion.  However, what you got is TWO for the price of ONE. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "R^2 from SCC<BR>\n" );
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