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8) f: x 5 – 3x.
(a) Find f(–1).
Answer (a) …….………………………….
[1]
–1
(b) Find f (x).
Answer (b) …….………………………….
[2]
–1
(c) Find f f (8).
Answer (c) …….………………………….
[1]
3 2
9) f(x) = x – 3x + 6x – 4 and g(x) = 2x – 1.
Find
(a) f(–1),
Answer (a) ……….….…………
[1]
(b) gf(x),
Answer (b) ……….….…………
[2]
–1
(c) g (x).
Answer (c) ……….….…………
[2]
10) The function f(x) is given by
f(x) = 3x – 1.
Find, in its simplest form,
–1
(a) f f(x),
Answer (a) ……………………..
[1]
(b) ff(x).
Answer (b) ……………………..
[2]
2
11) f(x) = x – 4x + 3 and g(x) = 2x – 1.
(a) Solve f(x) = 0.
[2]
–1
(b) Find g (x).
[2]
(a) Solve f(x) = g(x), giving your answers correct to 2 decimal places.
[5]
(d) Find the value of gf(–2).
[2]
(e) Find fg(x). Simplify your answer.
[3]
12) 2 x
f(x) = 2x – 1 g(x) = x + 1 h(x) = 2
(a) Find the value of
1
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i) f 2
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Answer (a)(i) ……..……………
[1]
(ii) g(–5),
Answer (a)(ii) ………….………
[1]
(iii) h(–3).
Answer (a)(iii) …………………
[1]
–1
(b) Find the inverse function f (x).
–1
Answer (b) f (x) = …………..…
[2]
(c) g(x) = z.
Find x in terms of z.
Answer (c) x = …………....……
[2]
(d) Find gf(x), in its simplest form.
Answer (d) gf(x) = ……….….…
[2]
(e) h(x) = 512.
Find the value of x.
Answer (e) x = ……….…………
[1]
(f) Solve the equation 2f(x) + g(x) = 0, giving your answers correct to 2 decimal
places.
Answer (f) x = ….… or x = ….…
[5]
(g) Sketch the graph of
(i) y = f(x),
(ii) y = g(x).
y y
x x
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(i) y = f( x ) (ii) y = g ( x )
[3]
3
+ 1, x
13) f(x) = 2x – 1, g(x) = x h(x) = 2 .
(a) Find the value of fg(6).
[1]
(b) Write, as a single fraction, gf(x) in terms of x.
[3]
–1
(a) Find g (x).
[3]
(d) Find hh(3).
[2]
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Find x when h(x) = g 7
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