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Chapter 1 Functions

This document contains 10 questions and answers related to functions in Additional Mathematics. It provides exercises on finding composite functions, inverse functions, and relations between functions. The questions range from simple applications of function definitions to more complex problems involving multiple functions composed with each other or satisfying certain equations.

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Chapter 1 Functions

This document contains 10 questions and answers related to functions in Additional Mathematics. It provides exercises on finding composite functions, inverse functions, and relations between functions. The questions range from simple applications of function definitions to more complex problems involving multiple functions composed with each other or satisfying certain equations.

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Raymond
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Form 4 (2019) Additional Mathematics

Extra Exercise for Chapter 1 Functions

Question 1
Given that f (x) = 2x + 1, find f n (x) where n is a positive integer.
Answer: f n (x) = 2n x + 2n − 1

Question 2
Given that the composite function f 2 (x) = 4x + 9, find the possible expressions for
f (x).
Answer: f (x) = 2x + 3 or
f (x) = −2x − 9

Question 3 (Clone SPM ’04)


10
Given the function f (x) = 7x + m and f −1 (x) = kx − , where m and k are
21
constants. Find the value of m and of k.
10 1
Answer: m = ,k =
3 7

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Question 4
Function f and g are defined by f (x) = ax − 1 and g(x) = 2 + bx. If f g = gf , find
the relation between a and b.
Answer: 2a + b = 3

Question 5
a
A function g is defined by g(x) = 2 − , where x 6= 0 and a is a constant. Given
x
1 2
g (2) + g −1 (−1) = −1, find the possible values of a.
2
Answer: a = −8 or 3

Question 6
Given the functions f (x) = x − 2 and g(x) = 2x + 3, find g −1 f −1 .
x−1
Answer: g −1 f −1 (x) =
2

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Question 7 (Clone SPM 2001)


1
Given that f −1 (x) = , x 6= m and g(x) = 1 + x, find
m−x
(i) f (x) in terms of m,
(ii) the value of m if f f −1 (m2 − 2) = g[(1 − m)2 ].
mx − 1
Answer: (i) f (x) =
x
(ii) 2

Question 8 (Clone SPM 1998)


Given that f (x) = 4x − 3, g(x) = 3x + 4. Find
(i) gf −1 (x)
(ii) the value of x if f g(−x) = 37.
3 25
Answer: (i) x+
4 4
(ii) −2

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Question 9
Given that f −1 g(x) = 3x − 2 and gf (x) = 12x − 8, find g 2 (x).
Answer: g 2 (x) = 36x − 32

Question 10
Function f is defined by f (x) = x + 3. Another function g is such that
gf (x) = x2 + 6x + 7. Find the function g.
(Hint: Completing the square.)
Answer: g(x) = x2 − 2

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