Evaluate the Function at the Indicated Value $f ( x + 1 )$

question 48

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the function at the indicated value.
-Find $f ( x + 1 )$ when $f ( x ) = \frac { x ^ { 2 } - 4 } { x - 5 }$

• A) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } - 3 } { x - 4 }\)
• B) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x + 5 } { x - 4 }\)
• C) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 3 } { x - 4 }\)
• D) \(\frac { x ^ { 2 } + 2 x - 3 } { x + 6 }\)

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