ECZ 2016 · O-Level Paper 1 — Relations and Functions

Given f(x) = (5x + 4)⁄5 and g(x) = x − 1, find fg(x) in its simplest form.

  • A. (5x − 1)⁄5
  • B. (5x + 3)⁄5
  • C. (5x − 1)
  • D. (x + 3)⁄5

Verified working — step 1

fg(x) = f(x − 1) = (5(x − 1) + 4)⁄5 = (5x − 5 + 4)⁄5 = …

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