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For any linear function f(x) = mx + b, when does 5f(x) = f(5x)?
A. when b = 0
B. when b = 54
C. when b = 5
D. always
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5(mx + b) = 5mx + 5b, while f(5x) = m(5x) + b = 5mx + b.
Equate: 5mx + 5b = 5mx + b ⇒ 5b = b ⇒ 4b = 0 ⇒ b = 0.
So A.
Equate: 5mx + 5b = 5mx + b ⇒ 5b = b ⇒ 4b = 0 ⇒ b = 0.
So A.
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