For the Given Functions F and G, Find the Requested $f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 5 , \quad g ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 8 ; \quad$

question 325

Multiple Choice

For the given functions f and g, find the requested composite function.
- $f ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 5 , \quad g ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 8 ; \quad$ Find $( f \circ g ) ( x )$

• A) \(x ^ { 4 } - 16 x ^ { 2 } + 59\)
• B) \(x ^ { 4 } + 17\)
• C) \(x ^ { 4 } + 59\)
• D) \(x ^ { 4 } - 10 x ^ { 2 } + 17\)

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