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Set 2: Function Notation (Advanced)

Explanation

Answer: C

PROBLEM

If f(x) = 2x + 4 and g(x) = 1x + 5, find g(f(2)).

If f(x) = 2x + 4 and g(x) = 1x + 5, find g(f(2)).

A.

15

B.

12

C.

13

✓ Correct
D.

11

Detailed Explanation

Choice C is the best answer. f(2) = 2(2) + 4 = 8. g(8) = 1(8) + 5 = 13

Why others are wrong:
A: 15 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
B: 12 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 11 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.