document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56064>Question 56064</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If f(x) = 2x + 3 and g(x) = (x - 3)/2, what is the value of f[g(-5)]?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "f[g(-5)] = f[ ((-5) - 3)/2 ]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= f[ -8/2]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= f[-4]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2(-4) + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -8 + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= -5 </SPAN>\n" );
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