SOLUTION: given the functions: f(x) = x2 - 3x +5 and g (x) = 5x - 1; find f (2)

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Question 285658: given the functions: f(x) = x2 - 3x +5 and g (x) = 5x - 1; find f (2)
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Replace x with 2 for f(x) and simplify.
f(2) = (2)^2 - 3(2) + 5
f(2) = 4 - 6 + 5
f(2) = -2 + 5
f(2) = 3