Question

Given that f(x) = x² − 10x + 16 and g(x) = x − 8, find (ƒ – g)(x) and

express the result in standard form.

Answer 1

x^2 -11x + 24

Explanation:

(f-g)(x) =f(x) - g(x)
= (x^2-10x+16) - ( x-8)
=x^2 -10x + 16 -x +8
=x^2 - 11x+24