document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1009542>Question 1009542</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I've been having trouble understanding how to solve these, please help?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Given f(x) = x &#8722; 1/x and g(x) = 1/x, what is f(g(1/2))\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "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 #625022 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=625022\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> f(g(1/2)) = f(2) = 2 - 1/2 = 3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "since g(1/2) = 1/(1/2) = 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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