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COMPOSITE FUNCTION WORKSHEET
Directions: Show all work for credit. Work must be neat and answer must be circled.
For 1- 9: Let f(x) = 2x – 1, g(x) = 3x, and h(x) = x2 + 1. Compute the following:
1. f(g(-3)) 2. f(h(7)) 3. (g◦h)(24)
-3fg 7fh 2,4x10'1
4. f(g(h(2))) 5. h(g(f(5))) 6. g(f(h(-6)))
2fgh 5fgh 6fgh
7. f( x + 1) 8. g(3a) 9. h( x – 2)
fx+f 3ag hx-2h
For 10-11: Let f(x) = -3x + 7 and g(x) = 2x2 – 8. Compute the following:
10. f(g(x)) 11. (g◦f)(x)
linear
If f ( x) 3x 5 and g ( x) x 2 , If f ( x) 9 x 9 and g ( x) x 9 ,
12. 13.
find f g 3 find f g 10
If f ( x) 4 x 2 and g ( x) x 8 , If f ( x) 3x 4 and g ( x) x 2 ,
14. 15.
find f g 12 find g f 2
If f ( x) 2 x 1 and g ( x) x 2 5 , Given f ( x) 9 x 3 and g ( x) x 4 ,
16. 17.
find g f 2 find f g x
Given f ( x) 2 x 5 and g ( x) x 2, Given f ( x) x 2 7 and g ( x) x 3,
find f g x
18. 19.
find f g x
Given f ( x) 4 x 3 and g ( x) x 2 , Given f ( x) x 1 and g ( x) x 2 2 x 8,
20. 21.
find g f x find g f x