11) The function D(x) = x/26 tells how many gallons of gas my car will use to drive x miles. The function, C(g) = $2.59g tells me the cost of g gallons of gas. Explain in a full sentence what the composition function C(D(x)) tells me when x = 442 miles.

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11) The function D(x) = x/26 tells how many gallons of gas my car will use to drive x
miles. The function, C(g) = $2.59g tells me the cost of g gallons of gas. Explain in a
full sentence what the composition function C(D(x)) tells me when x = 442 miles.
Transcribed Image Text:11) The function D(x) = x/26 tells how many gallons of gas my car will use to drive x miles. The function, C(g) = $2.59g tells me the cost of g gallons of gas. Explain in a full sentence what the composition function C(D(x)) tells me when x = 442 miles.
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