Math Problem Statement
P(x)= x+3 then p(x)+ p(-x)
Solution
Given the function , we are asked to find .
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First, we evaluate :
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Now, evaluate :
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Next, add and : Simplifying the expression:
Thus, .
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Here are five related questions:
- What would be if ?
- How does behave for odd and even functions?
- Can you generalize for any linear function?
- What happens if we subtract from ?
- How would the result change if ?
Tip: When adding functions like , look for symmetry in the function to simplify calculations.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Algebra
Linear Functions
Function Evaluation
Formulas
P(x) = x + 3
P(-x) = -x + 3
P(x) + P(-x) = 6
Theorems
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Suitable Grade Level
Grades 6-8
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