Question

Find g(1) if g(x) = x 2 + 1.

Answer 1

g(1) = 2

Explanation:

I) Setup an equation to find g(1):

x^2 + 1

1^2 + 1

II) Solve:

1^2 + 1

= 1 + 1

= 2

Answer 2

g(x) = x^2 + 1

if x=1

g(1) = 1^2 + 1

g(1) = 1 + 1

g(1) = 2