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Problem Set Functions

The document contains tutorial questions related to functions, including finding domains, determining if graphs represent functions, finding inverse functions, and identifying vertical asymptotes. It also includes exercises on function composition and analyzing the properties of functions such as one-to-one characteristics and maximum/minimum values. Various subfigures are referenced for visual analysis throughout the questions.

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Problem Set Functions

The document contains tutorial questions related to functions, including finding domains, determining if graphs represent functions, finding inverse functions, and identifying vertical asymptotes. It also includes exercises on function composition and analyzing the properties of functions such as one-to-one characteristics and maximum/minimum values. Various subfigures are referenced for visual analysis throughout the questions.

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MCMT51112/MMEC51108

Functions: Tutorial Questions


1. Find the domain of the function:

{(−5, 4), (0, 0), (5, −3), (9, −8)}.

2. Determine which graphs show relations that are functions.

(a) First subfigure. (b) Second subfigure.

(c) Third subfigure. (d) Third subfigure.

3. Find the formula for the inverse function f −1 (x).

(a) f (x) = 4x7 − 3.


9x − 3
(b) f (x) = − .
7x + 6
√
(c) f (x) = 3 −6x − 4.

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4. Use composition to determine which pairs of functions are inverses.
x
(a) f (x) = 8x, g(x) = .
8
x 2x
(b) f (x) = , g(x) = .
2+x 1−x
1
(c) f (x) = x3 + 1, g(x) = (x − 1) 3 .

5. Use the graph to determine whether the function is one-to one (i.e. if it has an inverse). If it is
one-to-one, sketch the inverse function.

(a) First subfigure. (b) Second subfigure.

(c) Third subfigure. (d) Third subfigure.

6. Find the vertical asymptotes.


4
(a) f (x) = .
2x − 3
x2 − x − 6
(b) f (x) = .
x2 − 4
x2 − 1
(c) f (x) = 2 .
3x − 11x + 6
x4 + x2
(d) f (x) = 3 .
x − 4x
7. Find the domain of the following functions.
x−1
(a) f (x) = .
x+2

2
x+1
(b) f (x) = .
x2 − 1
6
(c) f (x) = + 1.
x−6
√
(d) f (x) = x + 10.
p
(e) f (x) = x2 − 4.
x+1
(f) f (x) = √ .
x2 + 4
x+1
(g) f (x) = √ .
x+4
(h) f (x) = log(2x + 1).
√
(i) f (x) = log 2x + 1.
1 √
(j) f (x) = + 2 − x.
x
8. Identify where the vertical asymptotes are located.

(a) First subfigure. (b) Second subfigure.

(c) Third subfigure. (d) Third subfigure.

9. Find the domain of (f ◦ g)(x) where


1 1
(a) f (x) = , g(x) = .
x−1 2x − 4
√ √
(b) f (x) = x + 2, g(x) = 3 − x.
1 √
(c) f (x) = , g(x) = x + 4.
x−2

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(a) First subfigure. (b) Second subfigure.

(c) Third subfigure. (d) Third subfigure.

10. Determine the domain and range.

11. Use the graph to state the absolute (global) and local maximum and minimum values of the
function.

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(a) First subfigure. (b) Second subfigure.

(c) Third subfigure. (d) Fourth subfigure.

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