- Choice A
Given that
$$ f(x)=x^2-4,\ and\ g(x)=x+3 $$
$$ f(g(x))=? $$
So,
$$ f(g(x))=f(x+3)=(x+3)^2-4=0 $$
$$ (x+3)^2=4 $$
$$ x+3=\pm 2 $$
$$ \therefore x=-1,\ x=-5 $$
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Given that
$$ f(x)=x^2-4,\ and\ g(x)=x+3 $$
$$ f(g(x))=? $$
So,
$$ f(g(x))=f(x+3)=(x+3)^2-4=0 $$
$$ (x+3)^2=4 $$
$$ x+3=\pm 2 $$
$$ \therefore x=-1,\ x=-5 $$
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