SOLUTION: For f(x) = |x-5| and g(x) = 2x + 1, find a. (f °g)(1) b. (g °g)(1)

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Question 1115775: For f(x) = |x-5| and g(x) = 2x + 1, find
a. (f °g)(1) b. (g °g)(1)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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For f(x) = |x-5| and g(x) = 2x + 1, find
a. (f °g)(1) = f[g(1)] = f[2+1] = f(3) = |3-5| = 2
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b. (g °g)(1) = g[g(1)] = g[3] = 2*3+1 = 7
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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