(f o h) = -(x - 3/3) - 1
(f o h) = (-x + 3)/3 - 1
(f o h)(1) = (-1 + 3)/3 - 1
(f o h)(1) = 2/3 - 1
(f o h)(1) = -1/3
"Understand the problem" might rightly consist of
• Perform this step first
• Identify what you are being asked to solve or find.
• Identify the important words or numbers in the problem
• Identify any instructions that you are supposed to follow
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One of my professors always insisted we start the solution of any problem by writing down what was Given, and what we had to Find, using those headers for the sections of the paper we turned in. Only after those were listed were we allowed to write the Solution. Solution papers that didn't have that format were tossed in the trash, and no credit was given. Harsh, but effective.
For the answer to the question above, n the 1st month, the accrued interest is ___ (1/12) * .0525 * 135400
subtract the interest from the payment to find the change in the principal for the 2nd month
find the 2nd month's interest and subtract from the payment to find the amount applied to principal. Then that's it!
Answer:
x2-12x<0
Step-by-step explanation: