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(Set A) (Set A)

 Given f(x) = 2x-5 and g(x) = x+2, find (f ◦ g) (x).  Given f(x) = 2x-5 and g(x) = x+2, find (f ◦ g) (x).
 Given f(x) = x2+7 and g(x) = x-3, find (f ◦ g) (x).  Given f(x) = x2+7 and g(x) = x-3, find (f ◦ g) (x).
 Given f(x) = 4x+3 and g(x) = x2, find (g ◦ f) (x).  Given f(x) = 4x+3 and g(x) = x2, find (g ◦ f) (x).
 Given f(x) = x-1 and g(x) = x2+2x-8, find (g ◦ f) (x).  Given f(x) = x-1 and g(x) = x2+2x-8, find (g ◦ f) (x).

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(Set B) (Set B)

 Let f(x) = -3x+7 and g(x) = 2x2-8. Compute the  Let f(x) = -3x+7 and g(x) = 2x2-8. Compute the
following. following.
(f ◦ g) (x) (f ◦ g) (x)
(g ◦ f) (x) (g ◦ f) (x)
f [g(x)] f [g(x)]
g [f(x)] g [f(x)]

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(Set C) (Set C)

 Let f(x) = 2x-1, g(x) = 3x, and h(x) = x2+1.  Let f(x) = 2x-1, g(x) = 3x, and h(x) = x2+1.
Compute the following. Compute the following.
f (g(h(2))) f (g(h(2)))
h (g(f(5))) h (g(f(5)))
g (f(h(-5))) g (f(h(-5)))

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(Set D) (Set D)

 Let f(x) = 2x-1, g(x) = 3x, and h(x) = x2+1.  Let f(x) = 2x-1, g(x) = 3x, and h(x) = x2+1.
Compute the following. Compute the following.
f(x+1) f(x+1)
g(3a) g(3a)
h(x-2) h(x-2)

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(Set E) (Set E)
 If f(x) = -2x+1 and g(x) = √ x 2−5, find  If f(x) = -2x+1 and g(x) = √ x 2−5, find
(f ◦ g) (x) (f ◦ g) (x)
(g ◦ f) (x) (g ◦ f) (x)
(f ◦ f) (x) (f ◦ f) (x)
(g ◦ f) (2) (g ◦ f) (2)