Answer
$3x-4$
Work Step by Step
We are given that $f(x)=x-5$ and $g(x)=2x+1$.
We know that $(f+g)(x)=f(x)+g(x)$.
Therefore, $(f+g)(x)=f(x)+g(x)=(x-5)+(2x+1)=(x+2x)+(-5+1)=3x-4$.
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