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Set 1: Function Notation (Intermediate)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

If f(x) = 3x + 2 and g(x) = 3x + 1, find f(g(7)).

If f(x) = 3x + 2 and g(x) = 3x + 1, find f(g(7)).

A.

68

✓ Correct
B.

66

C.

69

D.

70

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. g(7) = 3(7) + 1 = 22. f(22) = 3(22) + 2 = 68

Why others are wrong:
B: 66 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 69 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 70 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.

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