ECZ 2017 · O-Level Paper 1 — Relations and Functions

The functions f and g are defined by f(x) = 2x + 1 and g(x) = 5x − 1. Find fg(x).

  • A. 7x
  • B. 10x − 1
  • C. 10x + 1
  • D. 10x − 2

Verified working — step 1

fg(x) means f(g(x)) = f(5x − 1) = 2(5x − 1) + 1 = …

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