Intermediate Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Compound Inequalities - Exercise Set - Page 275: 102

Answer

$-15$

Work Step by Step

Here, $g(x)=2x-5 $ and $f(x)= x^2-3x+4$ This implies that $2x-5-(x^2-3x+4)$ or, $=2x-5-x^2+3x-4$ or, $=-x^2+5x-9$ For $x=-1$ we have $-x^2+5x-9=-(-1)^2+5(-1)-9$ or, $=-1-5-9$ or, $=-15$
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