document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37715>Question 37715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given g(x) = 5x – 4, write the value of g(2a) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This represents a function where (2a) is substituted for the value of (x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If g(x) = 5x - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "g(2a) = 5(2a) - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "We solve this in terms of a.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So first we multiply 5(2a)...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 10a - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 4 from both sides of the equation...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 = 10a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then divide both sides by 10...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/10 = a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then simplify the expression...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/5 = a\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good Luck!<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thanks for the question!   </SPAN>\n" );
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