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D
Explanation
Correct answer: D.
Choice D is correct. It's given that and . Substituting for and for in the expression yields . This expression can be rewritten as , or , which is equivalent to .
Desmos solution:
Note: The listed values make g(x)h(x) and choice D print the same outputs.
Enter in Desmos:
Reviewed and rewritten by CookSAT
Why the other choices are wrong
Choice A
Choice A is incorrect. This expression is equivalent to , not .
Choice B
Choice B is incorrect and may result from conceptual or calculation errors.
Choice C
Choice C is incorrect. This expression is equivalent to , not .