document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=597453>Question 597453</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find f(x - 2) when f(x) =<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x - 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "over<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + 4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's write it as this: f(x - 2) when f(x)=(2x - 5)/(3x+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now substitute (x-2) for each x:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) =(2(x-2)-5)/(3(x-2) + 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Expand this and combine like terms to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)=(2x-9)/(3x-2)<BR>\n" );
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