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This document contains a series of mathematical problems and exercises designed for Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), focusing on functions. Each problem includes space for answers and is structured to assess various mathematical skills, including finding inverse functions, simplifying expressions, and solving equations. The document is intended for examination preparation until 2025.

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Functions

This document contains a series of mathematical problems and exercises designed for Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics (0580), focusing on functions. Each problem includes space for answers and is structured to assess various mathematical skills, including finding inverse functions, simplifying expressions, and solving equations. The document is intended for examination preparation until 2025.

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Topical Worksheets for Cambridge IGCSE™

Mathematics (0580)

Functions

1st edition, for examination until 2025


1

Find h−1 (x).

h−1 (x) = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

(a) Find .

................................................... [2]

(b) Find .

................................................... [2]

[Total: 4]
2

Find the value of p.

p = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

Find in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

(a) Find .

................................................... [2]

(b) Find .

................................................... [2]
3

(c)

Find the values of a, b and c.

a = ...................................................

b = ...................................................

c = ................................................... [3]

(d) Find x when .

x = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 10]

(a) Work out .

................................................... [1]
4

(b) Work out .

................................................... [2]

(c) Find , giving your answer in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]

(d) Find .

................................................... [2]

(e) Write as a single fraction in its simplest form.

................................................... [3]
5

(f) (i) Show that simplifies to .

[3]

(ii) Use the quadratic formula to solve .


Show all your working and give your answers correct to 2 decimal places.

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [4]

[Total: 17]

(a)

Find the value of k.

k = ................................................... [2]
6

(b) Find the value of x when .

x = ................................................... [2]

(c) Find .

................................................... [2]

[Total: 6]

Find the value of a when .

a = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 2]

(a) Find .

................................................... [1]
7

(b) Find .

................................................... [2]

[Total: 3]

10

(a) Find .

................................................... [1]

(b) Find .

................................................... [2]

(c) Find .

................................................... [2]

(d) Find in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]
8

(e) Find in the form .

................................................... [2]

(f) Find x when .

x = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 11]

11 f(x) = 5 − 2x g(x) = x2 + 8

(a) Calculate ff(−3).

................................................... [2]

(b) Find

(i) g(2x),

................................................... [1]

(ii) f−1(x).

f−1(x) = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 5]

12
9

(a) Find .

................................................... [2]

(b) Find , giving your answer in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]

(c) Find x when .

x = ................................................... [2]

(d) Find .

= ................................................... [2]

[Total: 8]

13

Find
10

(a) ,

................................................... [2]

(b) ,

................................................... [2]

(c) ,

= ................................................... [3]

(d) .

................................................... [1]

[Total: 8]

14 f(x) = g(x) = h(x) =

(a) Find ff(2).

................................................... [2]
11

(b) Find gf(x) in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]

(c) Find h(2x) in its simplest form.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 6]

15 ,

(a) Calculate .
Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.

................................................... [2]

(b) Find x when .

x = ................................................... [1]

[Total: 3]
12

16 f(x) = 3x + 5 g(x) = x2

(a) Find g(3x).

Answer(a) ................................................... [1]

(b) Find f -1(x), the inverse function.

Answer(b) f -1(x) = ................................................... [2]

(c) Find ff(x).


Give your answer in its simplest form.

Answer(c) ................................................... [2]

[Total: 5]

17

(a) Find f(6).

Answer(a) ................................................... [1]


13

(b) Find f(x + 2).

Answer(b) ................................................... [1]

(c) Find ff(x), in its simplest form.

Answer(c) ................................................... [2]

(d) Find f -1(x), the inverse of f(x)

Answer(d) f -1(x) = ................................................... [2]

[Total: 6]

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