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North South University Department of Mathematics and Physics MAT 116 Assignment 02 Summer 2022

This document contains 10 mathematics assignment questions related to functions, graphs, and projectile motion for a summer 2022 class. Students are asked to answer questions that involve evaluating functions, finding intercepts and domains, graphing functions using different techniques, analyzing projectile motion based on a height function, optimizing an enclosed area with a given fence length, and determining properties of an absolute value function graph.

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North South University Department of Mathematics and Physics MAT 116 Assignment 02 Summer 2022

This document contains 10 mathematics assignment questions related to functions, graphs, and projectile motion for a summer 2022 class. Students are asked to answer questions that involve evaluating functions, finding intercepts and domains, graphing functions using different techniques, analyzing projectile motion based on a height function, optimizing an enclosed area with a given fence length, and determining properties of an absolute value function graph.

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North South University

Department of Mathematics and Physics


MAT 116
Assignment 02
Summer 2022

Answer all the following questions:


1. Use the graph of the function f(x) to answer the following questions: 5

(a) Find f(2) and f(-6).


(b) Is f(3), f(-4) positive or negative?
(c) For what values of x is f(x) > 0?
(d) For what values of x is f(x) <0?
(e) How often does the line y = 2 intersect the graph?

2𝑥 2
2. Answer the following questions about the function 𝑓(𝑥) = : 5
𝑥 4 +1
(a) Is the point (-1, 1) on the graph of f(x)?
(b) If x = 1, what is f(x)? What point is on the graph of f(x)?
(c) If f(x) = 1, what is x? What points are on the graph of f(x)?
(d) What is the domain of f(x)?
(e) List the x and y intercepts, if any, on the graph of f(x).

3. Answer the following questions for the given function: 5

(a) Find the domain of the function.


(b) Locate any intercepts.
(c) Graph the function.
(d) Find the range.
(e) Is f(x) is continuous on its domain?

4. Graph the function 𝑓(𝑥) = −2𝑥 2 + 6𝑥 + 2 with the help of the basic graph using graphing techniques
showing all the steps. 5

5. Graph the function 𝑓(𝑥) = −3|𝑥 + 1| + 2 with the help of the basic graph using graphing techniques
showing all the steps. 5

6. Graph the function 𝑓(𝑥) = −3𝑥 2 + 3𝑥 − 2 using properties of the parabola. 5


7. A projectile is fired from a cliff 200 meter above the water at an inclination of 450 to the horizontal, 5
with a muzzle velocity of 100 meter/second. The height h of the projectile above the water is modeled by

 32x 2
h x    x  200
1002
where x is the horizontal distance of the projectile from the face of the cliff.

(a) At what horizontal distance from the face of the cliff is the height of the projectile a maximum?
(b) Find the maximum height of the projectile.
(c) At what horizontal distance from the face of the cliff will the projectile strike the water?
(d) When the height of the projectile is 50 meter above the water, how far is it from the cliff?

8. A farmer with 2000 meters of fencing wants to enclose a rectangular plot that borders on a straight 5
highway. If the farmer does not fence the side along the highway, what is the dimensions and largest area
that can be enclosed?
−𝑥
9. Determine algebraically whether the function 𝑓(𝑥) = is symmetric with respect to the x axis, 5
𝑥 2 −3
y axis or origin. Hence determine whether the function is even, odd or neither.

10. Draw the graph of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥| − 1 and write down the properties of the graph. 5

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