For $f(x) = 2x$ and $g(x) = x^6$, find the following. (a) $(f + g)(x)$ (b) $(f - g)(x)$ You may have typed an exponent wrong (c) $(f \cdot g)(x)$ (d) $(f/g)(x)$ , $x \neq 0$
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Part (a): Find $(f + g)(x)$. The sum of two functions $(f + g)(x)$ is defined as $f(x) + g(x)$. So, $(f + g)(x) = 2x + x^6$. Part (b): Find $(f - g)(x)$. The difference of two functions $(f - g)(x)$ is defined as $f(x) - g(x)$. So, $(f - g)(x) = 2x - x^6$. Part Show more…
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