65.

Find the values of ' a ' in the domain of the definition of the function , f (a) = 2 a 2  a for which the
roots of the equation , x2 + (a + 1) x + (a  1) = 0 lie between  2 & 1 .
[ Ans. : ( 1/2, 0]  [1/2, 1) ]

66. Find domain and range of the following functions .

(i) f (x) = log2  x4  6x 
(ii) f (x) = log1/ 2 log2 [ x 2  4 x  5 ] where [ . ] denotes the greatest integer function

 1   
(iii) f (x) = cos1    [ Ans. : D : [1 ,  ) ; R :  ,  ]
 x 2 

 2x  1
67. Find domain of the function f(x) =  log x  4  log  [ Ans. (– 4, –3)  (4,  ) ]
 2 3 x 
2

D. Range

68. Find domain and range of the function.

x2  x   1
f (x) = [ Ans. D: R  { 2, 0} ; R: R   2 , 1 ]
x2  2 x  

69. Find the domain & range of the following functions .

 2x  1
2
(i) y = 2x  1 x (ii) f (x) = cos1  
 x 1 
2
 

e x
(iii) y= where [ ] denotes step up function
1  [x ]

{ Ans. : (i) D : 1  x  2 R:  3, 6  (ii) D : x R


R : 0 , 
 2


(iii) D : R  {x  1  x < 0} R : ( ,  e )  (0 , 1] }

70. Find domain and range of the function ,

 x   2 
f (x) = sin1  log   , where [ . ] denotes greatest integer function .
2  2 
   


[ Ans. : D :  8 ,  1   1 , 8  ; R : 
 
 2

,0,  ]
2

  x2  e     x2  e  
sin  ln   cos  ln  
71. Find the range of the function , f (x) =   x 2  1   +   x 2  1  
   
Ans. ( 1, 23/4]
  f x 
72. If f(x) is continuous function  x  R and the range of f(x) = 2,  
26 and g(x) =  a  is continuous
 
 x  R , where [.] denotes greatest integer function. Then least positive integral value of a is :
(A) 2 (B) 3 (C*) 6 (D) 5

x
ex  e
73. Let f be a real valued function defined by f(x) = x
then the range of f(x) is :
ex  e

(A) R (B) [0, 1] (C) [0, 1) (D*) 0 , 12 

74. Which of the following functions has/have the range [– 3, 3] ?
(A) f(x) = 3 tan x cos x (B) f(x) = 9 cos 3x – 12 cos3 3x
(C) f(x) = cos (3 sin x) (D) f(x) = 6x  x 2
Hint : (i) (– 3, 3) (ii) [– 3, 3] (iii) [cos 3, 1] (iv) [0, 3]

75. f (x) = x  1, f: R+  R

g (x) = ex, g: [ 1, )  R
If the function fog (x) is defined, then its domain and range respectively are:
(A) (0, ) & [0, ) (B*) [ 1, ) & [0, )

 1  1 
(C) [ 1, ) & 1  ,  (D) [ 1, ) &   1 ,  
 e  e 

8 8
76. Find the range of f(x) =  [4, 0]
1  cos x 1  cos x
Ans. [4, )

77. The number of elements in the domain and range of the function,
f (x) = sin1 x + cos1 x + tan1 x + cot 1 x + sec1 x + cosec1 x respectively are:
(A) 1, 1 (B*) 2, 1 (C) 2, 2 (D) , 1

78. For the function f(x) = ln (sin 1 log2 x),

1   
(A) Domain is  , 2 (B*) Range is    , n
2    2 
(C*) Domain is (1, 2] (D) Range is R

79. Find domain and range of the following funtions .

x
(i) f (x) = cos1 log[x] , where [ . ] denotes the greatest integer function .
x

(ii) f (x) =  n cos (sin x) 

[ Ans. : (i) D : [2 ,  ) ; R : {/2} (ii) D : n  , n I ; R : {0} ]

80. Find domain and range of the following funtions .

x
(i) f (x) = cos1 log[x] , where [ . ] denotes the greatest integer function .
x

(ii) f (x) =  n cos (sin x) 

[ Ans. : (i) D : [2 , ) ; R : {/2} (ii) D : n  , n  I ; R : {0} ]
81. Find domain and range of the following functions .

x2  x  1 
(i) f (x) = [ Ans. : D : R  { 2 , 0} ; R : R   , 1 ]
x2  2 x  2 

(ii) f (x) = cos (sin x) [ Ans. : D : R ; R :  

cos 1 , 1 ]

(iii) f (x) = tan1 log 5/ 4

5 x 2
 8x  4  [ Ans. : D : R ; R : 
  
,  ]
 4 2

(iv) f (x) = x 1 + 2 3 x { Ans. : D : [1 , 3] ; R :  2, 

10 }

x
ex  e
82. Let f be a real valued function defined by f(x) = x
then the range of f(x) is :
ex  e
(A) R (B) [0, 1] (C) [0, 1) (D*) 0 , 12 
83. Find the range of the following functions .
(i)  f (x) = cot 1 (ex + ex) Ans. (0 , cot 1 2] ]

(ii) f (x) = log3 (5 + 4 x  x 2) Ans. (  , 2] ]

nx
84. Range of the function f(x) = is
x

 2  1
(A) (– , e) (B) (– , e2) (C)   ,  (D)   , 
 e  e 

 
85. If f(x) = cot–1x : R+   0, 
 2
and g(x) = 2x – x2 : R  R. Than the range of the function f[g(x)] wherever define is

      
(A)  0,  (B)  0,  (C*)  ,  (D)  
 2  4 4 2 4
86. Find possible values of ‘a’ such that the least value of the function f(x) = 4x 2 – 4x + a2 – 2a + 2 ;
x  [0, 2] is equal to 4. [6, 0]
Ans. a = 3, – 1
[ x]
 | sin x | 
87. The range of the function y = sin –1   is [3, –1]
 sin x 

         
(A)   (B)  0,  (C)  ,  (D*)  , 
 2  2  2 2  2 2

sin 2 x  4 sin x  5
88. If f(x) = , then range of f(x) is [3, –1]
2 sin 2 x  8 sin x  8

1  5  5  5 
(A)  ,   (B)  , 1 (C*)  , 1 (D)  ,  
2  9  9   9 
 1
89. Range of the function f(x) = tan–1 [ x ]  [ x] + 2 | x | + is : [3, –1]
x2
where [*] is the greatest integer function

1   1 1  1 
(A)  ,   (B)   U [ 2,  ) (C*)  , 2 (D)  , 2
4  4 4  4 
90. Find domain and range of the function ,

 x   2 
f (x) = sin1  log   , where [ . ] denotes greatest integer function .
2  2 
   

[ Ans. : D :  8 ,  1    1 , 8  ; R : 
 
 2

,0,  ]
2

91. Find the domain & range of y = 2  x  1 x .

Ans. D : 1  x  2 R:  3, 6 

92. Find the range of the function f(x) = sin–1 x2 + n x  [ x]  cot 


–1 
1


1
2 x


2 

 
Where {.} and [.] are fractional part function & greatest integer function respectively.

  7 
Ans. f(x)   , 
4 8 

1
93. Range of the function f(x) = tan–1 [ x ]  [ x] + 2 | x | + is
x2
where [ * ] is the greatest integer function.

1   1 1  1 
(A)  ,   (B)    [2, ) (C*)  , 2 (D)  , 2
4  4 4  4 

94. Find the range of the following functions .

(i) f(x) = 4 tan x . cos x Ans. : (  4, 4)
(ii) g(x) = 9 cos 3x - 12 cos3 3x Ans. : [ 3, 3]
(iii) h(x) = cos (2 sin x) Ans. : [cos 2, 1]

(iv) y = x  x2 Ans. : [0, 1/2]

(v) f (x) = log

2
2  log 16 sin x  1
2
2 Ans. ( , 2]

 1   
(vi) f (x) = cos 1    Ans. :  ,
 x  2 

 x
ex  e
(vii) f (x) = Ans. : (ii) [0 , 1/2)
x
ex  e

 x2   
(viii) f (x) = cos 1  
 Ans. :  0 ,
 1  x2   2 
95. Find domain and range of the following :


(i) f (x) = tan1 log
5/ 4
5 x 2
 8x  4  [ Ans. : D : R ; R :  ,  ]
 4 2
  

(ii) f (x) = x 1 + 2 3 x { Ans. : D : [1 , 3] ; R :  2, 10 

 
(iii) sin(cos x ) Ans. D : 2n – < x < 2n + where n 
2 2
R : [0, sin1 ]

 1   
(vi) f (x) = cos1    Ans. : D : [1 , ) ; R :  , 
 x 2  
(v) f (x) = cot 1 (ex + ex) Ans. : D : R ; R : (0 , cot 1 2]

(vi) f (x) = sin (log2 x) Ans. : D : (0, ) ; R : [  1 , 1]

x
(vii) f (x) = cos1 log[ x ] , where [ . ] denotes the greatest integer function .
x
Ans. : D : [2 , ) ; R : {/2}
2
x x  1 
(viii) f (x) = 2 [ Ans. D: R  { 2, 0} ; R: R   , 1 ]
x  2x  2 

(ix) f (x) = log 1 / 2 log 2 [ x2  4 x  5] where [ . ] denotes the greatest integer function

 
[Ans. D :  2  2 ,3 U ,  1,2  2 ; R {0}]  
 x2   
(x) f (x) = sin1   [ Ans. : D : R ; R : 0 ,  ]
 1  x2   2
 
(xi) f (x) = log3 (5 + 4 x  x 2) [ Ans. : (   , 2] ]

(xii) f (x) =  n cos (sin x)  [ Ans. : D : [2 , ) ; R : {/2}

1
(xiii) f (x) = x2 + 2
[ Ans. : [1 , )]
x 1
1
(xiv) f (x) = f ( x )  e cos log 4 x 2

 1 1  1 , e   ]
[Ans. D :  2 ,     , 2 ; R :
 
 2  2 
(xv) f (x) = log10 log10 (1 + x ) 3
[Ans. D : (0 , ) ; R : R]

(xvi) f (x) = log2  x4  6x 

 x   2 
(xvii) f (x) = sin1  log   , where [ . ] denotes greatest integer function .
2  2 
   


[ Ans. : D :  8 ,  1   1 , 8  ; R :   
 , 0 ,  ]
 2 2

(xviii) f (x) = e

cos 1 log 4 x 2  ]

(xix) f (x) = cot 1  log 4/5 (5 x 2  8 x  4) 

  1 1  1 , e  
[ Ans. : (i) D :  2 ,     , 2 ; R :
 
2  2 

 
(ii) D : R ; R :  , 
4 
(xx) f (x) = log[x  1] sin x , where [ ] denotes greatest integer function .

  
{ Ans. : D : [3 , )    (2 n  , 2 n   )  ; R : ( , 0] }
 n  1 

sin 2 x  4 sin x  5
95. If f(x) = , then range of f(x) is
2 sin 2 x  8 sin x  8

1  5  5  5 
(A)  ,   (B)  , 1 (C)  , 1 (D)  ,  
2  9  9  9 

1
96. Range of the function f(x) = tan–1 [ x ]  [ x] + 2 | x | + is :
x2
where [*] is the greatest integer function
1   1 1  1 
(A)  ,   (B)   U [ 2,  ) (C*)  , 2 (D)  , 2
4  4 4  4 

97. f (x) = x  1, f : R+ R

g (x) = ex , g : [ 1 , )  R
If the function fog (x) is defined , then its domain and range respectively are :
(A) (0 , ) & [0 , ) (B*) [  1 , ) & [0 , )

 1   1 
(C) [ 1 , ) & 1  e ,   (D) [ 1 , ) &  e  1 ,  
   

98. If ex + ef (x) = c , then find domain and range of f (x) .

[ Ans. : Domain (  , 1) ; Range ( , 1) ]

tan   [x   ]
99. Range of the function f(x) = is ______ , where [ ] denotes greatest integer function .
x2  x  1
[ Ans. : 0 ]

100. Consider the real valued function satisfying , 2 f (sin x) + f (cos x) = x . Find the domain and range of
f (x) .

 2 
[ Ans. : Domain = [ 1 , 1] ; Range =  ,  ]
 3 3
101. Range of the function

x
cos 1 1
2
x x
f(x) = 1 cos  cos is :
2 2
x
 cos 1 1
2

(A) [0, 2] (B) [0, 4] (C*) [2, 4] (D) [1, 3]

 x
ex  e
102. Let f be a real valued function defined by f(x) = x
then the range of f(x) is :
ex  e
(A) R (B) [0, 1] (C) [0, 1) (D*) 0 , 12 
103. f (x) = x  1, f : R+  R
g (x) = ex , g : [ 1 , )  R
If the function fog (x) is defined , then its domain and range respectively are :
(A) (0 , ) & [0 , ) (B*) [ 1 , ) & [0 , )

 1  1 
(C) [ 1 , ) & 1  ,   (D) [ 1 , ) &   1 ,  
 e  e 

1
104. Range of the function f(x) = tan–1 [ x ]  [ x] + 2 | x | + is :
x2
105. f (x) = x  1, f : R+  R
g (x) = ex , g : [ 1 , )  R
If the function fog (x) is defined , then its domain and range respectively are :
(A) (0 , ) & [0 , ) (B*) [ 1 , ) & [0 , )
 1  1 
(C) [ 1 , ) & 1  ,   (D) [ 1 , ) &   1 ,  
 e  e 

106. Which of the following functions has/have the range [–3, 3] ?

(A) f(x) = 3 tan x cos x (B) f(x) = 9 cos 3x – 12 cos3 3x
(C) f(x) = cos (3 sin x) (D) f(x) = 6x  x 2
Hint : : (i) (– 3, 3) (ii) [– 3, 3] (iii) [cos 3, 1] (iv) [0, 3]

x
cos 1 1
2
x x
107. Range of the function f(x) = 1 cos  cos is :
2 2
x
 cos 1 1
2

(A) [0, 2] (B) [0, 4] (C*) [2, 4] (D) [1, 3]

108. Find the minimum value of |x – p| + |x – 15| + |x – p – 15| for x in the range p < x < 15, where
0 < p < 15.
Ans. 15

x
ex  e
109. Let f be a real valued function defined by f(x) = x
then the range of f(x) is :
ex  e
(A) R (B) [0, 1] (C) [0, 1) (D*) 0 , 12 
a2 dy a2
[ Hint: xy = a2 + x2 + 2ax y= + x + 2a  = 2 +1=1
x dx x
a
 2x2 = a2  x = ± ]
2