Compute g(5)=8 and g(8)=5. Let a=f(5),b=f(8). Then a+3b=3 and b+3a=6. Solving gives a=15/8,b=3/8,so ratio a/b=**5**. Directly substituting5 alone leaves two function values, so both equations are needed.
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