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Answer the following: If f(x) = 3x + a and f(1) = 7 find a and f(4) - Mathematics and Statistics

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Answer the following:

If f(x) = 3x + a and f(1) = 7 find a and f(4)

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Solution

f(x) = 3x + a 

∴ f(1) = 3(1) + a = 3 + a

∴ f(1) = 7 gives

3 + a = 7

∴ a = 4

∴ f(x) = 3x + 4

∴ f(4) = 3(4) + 4 = 16.

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Chapter 6: Functions - Miscellaneous Exercise 6.2 [Page 130]

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