Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 9 - Review - Page 596: 2

Answer

$-x-6$

Work Step by Step

We are given that $f(x)=x-5$ and $g(x)=2x+1$. We know that $(f-g)(x)=f(x)-g(x)$. Therefore, $(f-g)(x)=f(x)-g(x)=(x-5)-(2x+1)=x-2x-5-1=-x-6$.
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