What is the completely factored form of p4 - 16?

F(x)= 1/x-4, g(x)=4x+1/x a. use composition to prove whether or not the functions are inverses of each other. b. express the domain of the compositions using interval notation.

Adrawer contains 12 identical white socks, 18 identical black socks and 14 identical brown socks. what is the least number of socks you must choose, without looking, to be certain that you have chosen two socks of the same colour?

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