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If f(x) = x2 – 1, g(x) = x – 2 find a, if gof(a) = 1 - Mathematics

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If f(x) = x2 – 1, g(x) = x – 2 find a, if gof(a) = 1

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Solution

f(x) = x2 – 1, g(x) = x – 2

Given gof(a) = 1

gof(x) = g(f(x))

= g(x2 – 1) = x2 – 1 – 2

= x2 – 3

gof(a) ⇒ a2 – 3 = 1

a2 = 1 + 3

= 4

a = ± 2

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics [English] Class 10 SSLC TN Board
Chapter 1 Relations and Functions
Exercise 1.5 | Q 4. (i) | Page 31
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