Let $f ( x ) = 5 x - 5 \text { and } g ( x ) = - 2 x + 9$

question 244

Multiple Choice

Let $f ( x ) = 5 x - 5 \text { and } g ( x ) = - 2 x + 9$ . Find: $( f - g ) ( 3 )$ .

• A) 13
• B) 7
• C) 20
• D) 30

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