Question: Show that the functions f(x) = x and g(x) = |x| are linearly independent when considered as functions on all of R, but are linearly

Show that the functions f(x) = x and g(x) = |x| are linearly independent when considered as functions on all of R, but are linearly dependent when considered as functions defined only on R+ = (U > 0).

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