General Math
General Math
GENERAL MATHEMATICS
Pre/Post Test
Read each of the following very carefully. Choose the letter that best describe your answer.
10. g ( x) 5 x 3 3
11. h( x ) 3 x 3 x
12. Which of the following is a functionin which for each value of y in the range of f, there is
just one value x in the domain of f such that y=f(x)?
a) Piecewise function c) Compound function
b) One - to - one function d) Inverse function
13. What is f(2) when if ? x
f2(x 5,
x )1
1
3x ,1
a) -9 b) -8 c) -3 d) 1
14. What is the slope of a line that passes through (-8, 8) and (-5, 2)?
a) 16/7 b) -1/2 c) -2 d) 7/16
15. If f(x) = 2x + 3 and g(x) = -4x - 8, then (f+g)(x) is
a) 6x - 11 b) 6x - 5 c) 2x + 5 d) -2x -5
16. The inverse of is f ( x) 1 / x
1
f ( x) x a) b) d)
c)
2
f ( x) 1 / x 17. If f(x) = 4x + 3 and (f-g)(x) = -10x + 8x + 6, then g(x) is
1
a) 10x2 + 4x - 6 c) 5x2 + 4x - 3
b) 10x2 - 4x - 3 d) 10x2 + 5x - 3
1
f ( x ) y 18. When f(x) = 3x3 - 2x2 +5x - 9, what is f(0)?
a) 9 b) -9 c) 27 d) -27
19. If h(x) = 2x2 + 5x - 2 and g(x) = 4x + ( g h)( x )
f 1 ( x) 1 / y 3, what is ?
2
a) 8x - 20x + 3 c) 8x2 + 20x - 5
b) 8x2 - 5x - 2 d) 8x2 + 20x - 3
20. If f(x) = 4x2 + 3x + 2 and f(g(x)) = 16x2 - 42x + 29, then g(x) is equal to
a) 2x - 3 b) 4x + 3 c) 2x + 3 d) 4x - 3