If f (x) = 2x^2 + 1 and g (x) = x^2 - 7, find (f+g) (x)

A. 3x^2 + 8

B. 3x^2 - 6

C. x^2 - 6

D. x^2 + 8

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Willie Sandoval

26 March, 22:41

If f (x) = 2x^2 + 1 and g (x) = x^2 - 7, find (f+g) (x)

A. 3x^2 + 8

B. 3x^2 - 6

C. x^2 - 6

D. x^2 + 8

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Answers (2)

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Hayley Banks · Answer 1

Option B is the answer

Quinn Potter · Answer 2

(f + g) (x) means f (x) + g (x)

So, you just input the function of f (x) and g (x) altogether, then simplify it.

(f + g) (x)

= f (x) + g (x)

= 2x² + 1 + x² - 7

= 2x² + x² + 1 - 7

= 3x² - 6

The answer is b

If f (x) = 2x^2 + 1 and g (x) = x^2 - 7, find (f+g) (x)A. 3x^2 + 8B. 3x^2 - 6C. x^2 - 6D. x^2 + 8

If f (x) = 2x^2 + 1 and g (x) = x^2 - 7, find (f+g) (x)

A. 3x^2 + 8

B. 3x^2 - 6

C. x^2 - 6

D. x^2 + 8