Suppose that the functions r and s are defined for all real numbers x as follows. $$r(x) = x - 4$$ $$s(x) = 4x^2$$ Write the expressions for $$(r \cdot s)(x)$$ and $$(r + s)(x)$$ and evaluate $$(r - s)(-2)$$. $$(r \cdot s)(x) =$$ $$(r + s)(x) =$$ $$(r - s)(-2) =$$
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We are given two functions, $$r(x) = x - 4$$ and $$s(x) = 4x^2$$. We need to find three things: 1. The expression for $$(r \cdot s)(x)$$. 2. The expression for $$(r + s)(x)$$. 3. The value of $$(r - s)(-2)$$. Show more…
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