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Question: Given answer the questions that follow.


a. Your friend claims the graph of f(x)=2x increases at a faster rate than the graph of g(x)=x2 when x ≥ 0. Is your friend correct? Explain your reasoning.

b. How are the 2 functions different?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

a. The friend is incorrect.

2(x) is the same as x(2). PEMDAS does not apply to the same order of operation under normal conditions and both are directly proportional functions.

b. The parentheses are the only thing making the functions different. After you simplify from the parentheses, both values have the same priority.

Explanation: