Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Functions: Domain, Composition, and Inverses · medium

If f(x)=2x+1 and g(x)=x2-3, find (f° g)(2).

  1. 3
  2. 22
  3. 9
  4. 7

Answer

A. 3

Solution

(f° g)(2)=f(g(2)). g(2)=4-3=1, so f(1)=2(1)+1=3.

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