Math Problem Statement
Solution
The given functions are:
You are asked to find , which is the composition of the functions and . This means we need to substitute into .
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First, substitute into :
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Now, use the expression for , which is . Substitute in place of :
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Simplify the expression:
Thus, .
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Here are five related questions to explore this further:
- How do you compute the composition of functions in general?
- What are the conditions for the composition of two functions to exist?
- How do you graph the composition of two functions?
- What happens if the order of composition is reversed, i.e., ?
- Can function composition be applied to functions with multiple variables?
Tip: When solving compositions of functions, always start by substituting the inner function into the outer function and then simplify the result.
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Function Composition
Algebra
Quadratics
Formulas
F(u) = u + 2
h(u) = u^2 - 3
(F ∘ h)(u) = F(h(u))
Theorems
Function Composition Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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