document.write( "Question 1002752: Did I solve these right?
\n" ); document.write( "1. f(x)= -3x + 1
\n" ); document.write( "g(x)= -4x^2 + x + 2
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\n" ); document.write( "-4(-3x+1)^2+(-3x+1)+2
\n" ); document.write( "-4(-3x+1)^2-3x+1+2
\n" ); document.write( "3-3x-4(-3x+1)^2
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\n" ); document.write( "=21x-36^2-1
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\n" ); document.write( "2.f(x)= -2x + 1
\n" ); document.write( "g(x)= -3x^2 -x -1
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\n" ); document.write( "-3x^2-x-1/-2x+1
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\n" ); document.write( "3. f(x)=-x +2
\n" ); document.write( "g(x)= -4x2 + x + 5
\n" ); document.write( "Find (f o g)(x)
\n" ); document.write( "f(-4x^2+x+5)
\n" ); document.write( "-(-4x^2+x+5)+2
\n" ); document.write( "=4x^2-x-5+5
\n" ); document.write( "=4x^2-x
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