Given:
f(x) = -4x + 2
g(x) = 2x^2 + 4x - 5

Find:(f + g)(x)

2x^2-3

Step-by-step explanation:

f(x) = -4x + 2

g(x) = 2x^2 + 4x - 5

(f+g)(x) = -4x + 2+ 2x^2 + 4x - 5

Combine like terms

       = 2x^2-4x+4x+2-5

      =2x^2-3

step-by-step explanation:

first, eliminate the parenthesis:

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4

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second, group like terms:

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third, combine like terms:

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