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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help :) Given: f(x) = x^2 and g(x) = x + 1, find g[f(-2)]. A. -3 B. 1 C. 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@jhonyy9

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

so g(-2) = -1 yes ? so now just substitute the -1 in place of x inside f(x) ok ?

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

f(-1) = (-1)^2 = 1

jhonyy9 (jhonyy9):

so B is right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh I see now, I multiplied the -2 last and got it wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks!

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