Find g(x) if it is known that g(5a)=20a−9.

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asked Oct 1, 2020 138k views

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UweBaemayr · Answer 1 · 2020-10-03T02:35:59+0000

Answer: 4x-9

Explanation:

This is very short if you know the answer.

g(5a) means that where ever you see x on the right, you put in 5a

So g(5a) = b(5a)- 9 The 9 does not come into it.

b*5a = 20a Divide by 5a

b*5a/5a = 20a/5a

b = 4

So g(x) = 4x - 9

David Siegel · Answer 2 · 2020-10-06T12:05:45+0000

Answer:

Explanation:

This is very short if you know the answer.

g(5a) means that where ever you see x on the right, you put in 5a

So g(5a) = b(5a)- 9 The 9 does not come into it.

b*5a = 20a Divide by 5a

b*5a/5a = 20a/5a

b = 4

So g(x) = 4x - 9