document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=949270>Question 949270</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the functions <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+f%28x%29+=+3x+%2B+2+-+4%2Fx+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+f%28x%29+=+3x+%2B+2+-+4%2Fx+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+g%28x%29+=+2+-+3x+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+g%28x%29+=+2+-+3x+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > , find the indicated values.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please explain how you figured out the answer, I appreciate any help you can provide. Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #579512 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=579512\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the functions  f(x) = 3x + 2 - 4/x  and  g(x) = 2 - 3x  , find the indicated values.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   a)  f(a+b)= 3(a+b) + 2 - 4/(a+b) = [3(a+b)^2 + 2(a+b) - 4]/(a+b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= [3a^2 + 6ab + 3b^2 + 2a + 2b]/(a+b)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b)  g(a) - g(a-b) + f(a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "[2-3a - [2-3(a-b)] + [3a+2]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2-3a-[2-3a+3b] + 3a+2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 2-3a-2+3a-3b+3a+2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 3a -3b +2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please explain how you figured out the answer, I appreciate any help you can provide. Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
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