If g(x)=x2+x−1 and (g∘f)(x)=4x2−10x+5, then f(54) is equal to
A
−32
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B
−12
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C
12
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D
32
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Solution
The correct option is B−12 g(x)=x2+x−1 (g∘f)(x)=4x2−10x+5 ⇒g(f(x))=4x2−10x+5 ⇒f2(x)+f(x)−1=4x2−10x+5
Putting x=54 and f(54)=t t2+t+14=0 ⇒t=−12 or f(54)=−12