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C3 Functions H Solving and Mixed Topics Questions

The document defines several functions and asks questions about evaluating, finding inverses, domains, ranges, and solving equations involving the functions. Specifically: 1. It defines functions f and g and asks to a) find the value of k that defines f's domain, b) find the inverse of f and state its domain, and c) solve an equation equating f and g. 2. It asks to sketch the graphs of y=f(|x|), y=4-f(x), and y=2f(3x) given the graph of y=f(x) intersecting the axes. 3. It defines functions f and g and asks to a) solve an

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C3 Functions H Solving and Mixed Topics Questions

The document defines several functions and asks questions about evaluating, finding inverses, domains, ranges, and solving equations involving the functions. Specifically: 1. It defines functions f and g and asks to a) find the value of k that defines f's domain, b) find the inverse of f and state its domain, and c) solve an equation equating f and g. 2. It asks to sketch the graphs of y=f(|x|), y=4-f(x), and y=2f(3x) given the graph of y=f(x) intersecting the axes. 3. It defines functions f and g and asks to a) solve an

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C3 FUNCTIONS Worksheet H

1 The function f is defined by


f : x → 3 + ln (x + 2), x ∈ , x ≥ k,
where k is a constant.
Given that the range of f is f(x) ≥ 3,
a find the value of k, (3)
−1
b find f (x), stating its domain clearly. (4)
The function g is defined by
g : x → 4 + ln (x − 1), x ∈ , x > 1.
c Find, in terms of e, the value of x such that f(x) = g(x). (4)

2 y

(0, 4)
y = f(x)

O (6, 0) x

The diagram shows the curve with equation y = f(x) which crosses the coordinate axes
at the points (0, 4) and (6, 0).
Showing the coordinates of any points of intersection with the axes, sketch on separate
diagrams the curves
a y = f( | x | ), (2)
b y = 4 − f(x), (2)
c y = 2f(3x). (3)

3 The functions f and g are given by


x
f(x) ≡ , x ∈ , x ≠ −2,
x+2
3
g(x) ≡ , x∈ , x≠0
x
a Solve the equation fg(x) = 4. (4)
−1
b Find f (x), stating its domain clearly. (4)
−1
c Solve the equation f(x) = f (x). (3)

4 The function f is defined by


f(x) ≡ x2 − 2x − 9, x ∈ , x ≥ k.
a Find the minimum value of the constant k for which f −1(x) exists. (3)
Given that k takes the value found in part a,
b solve the equation f −1(x) = 4, (2)
c sketch the curve y = f(x), (3)
d find the values of x for which f(x) = 6. (5)

 Solomon Press
C3 FUNCTIONS Worksheet H continued

5 The function f is defined by


3
f:x→2− , x ∈ , x ≠ 0.
x
a Find the value of ff(1). (2)
−1
b Find f (x) and state its domain. (4)
The function g is defined by
g : x → x2, x ∈ .
c Solve the equation gf(x) = 1. (4)

6 The function f is defined by


1x
f : x → e 2 − 2, x ∈ .
a Evaluate f(ln 9). (2)
b State the range of f. (1)
c Find f −1(x) and state its domain. (4)
The function g is defined by
g : x → x2 + 4x, x ∈ .
d Find and simplify an expression for gf(x). (3)
e Solve the equation gf(x) + 1 = 0. (2)

7 y

y = f(x)

(−3, 0)
−4 O 2 x
(0, −1)

The diagram shows the curve y = f(x). The domain of f is −4 ≤ x ≤ 2 and the curve
intersects the coordinate axes at the points (−3, 0) and (0, −1).
a Explain how the graph shows that f is one-one. (1)
b Showing the coordinates of any points of intersection with the axes, sketch on
separate diagrams the graphs of
i y = f(x),
ii y = f −1(x). (5)

5 1
8 f(x) ≡ + , x ∈ , x ≥ 2.
( x + 1)(2 x − 3) x +1
2
a Show that f(x) = . (4)
2x − 3
b Find the range of f. (2)
−1
c Find an expression for f (x). (3)
1
g(x) ≡ , x ∈ , x ≠ 2.
x−2
2
d Solve the equation fg(x) = 3
. (4)

 Solomon Press

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