Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 7 - Functions and Graphs - 7.4 The Algebra of Functions - 7.4 Exercise Set - Page 476: 18

Answer

$(f-g)(x)= -x^2-2x+8$

Work Step by Step

RECALL: $(f-g)(x) = f(x) - g(x)$ Using the formula above gives: $(f-g)(x) = (-2x+3)-(x^2-5) \\(f-g)(x)= -2x+3-x^2-(-5) \\(f-g)(x)= -2x+3-x^2+5 \\(f-g)(x)= -x^2-2x+8$
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