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document.write( "    I am doing functions, and i'm trying to get the grasp of how to solve these problems but, i just can't get it. The problem that I have is f(x)= x^2+1 and g(x)=x-2. Determine the following:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28f-g%29%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28f-g%29%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried solving the following using this method <BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 1. f(x)=(x^2+1)-x-2(3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 2. f(x)= x^2+1-x-6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 3. f(x)= x^2-5-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "step 4. x^2-x-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I just cant quite get it. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thanks in advance! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "It looks like you are trying to do <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large f\ -\ g\"> TIMES <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 3\">.  (Which you didn't do correctly anyway because you didn't distribute the multiplication)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "No.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You want <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large f\ -\ g\"> EVALUATED AT <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large 3\">.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ (f\ -\ g)(x)\ =\ (x^2\ +\ 1)\ -\ (x\ -\ 2)\ =\ x^2\ -\ x\ +\ 3\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ (f\ -\ g)(3)\ =\ (3)^2\ -\ (3)\ +\ 3\ =\ 9\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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