Operations On Function
Operations On Function
MATHEMATICS
OPERATION ON FUNCTION
• DEFINITION:
For all the values of x for which both f(x) and g(x)
are defined, we define the following:
SUM
DIFFERENCE
PRODUCT
QUOTIENT
1. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )= 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) +𝑔 (𝑥 ) ( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )= 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) − 𝑔( 𝑥)
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=2 𝑥+ 6 −( 𝑥+ 3)
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )=(2 𝑥+ 6)+( 𝑥 +3)
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=2 𝑥+ 6 − 𝑥 − 3
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )=3 𝑥 +9
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=𝑥 +3
1. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
𝑐 ¿ ( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 )( 𝑥 )= 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) ∙ 𝑔(𝑥 )
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 ) =(2 𝑥+ 6)( 𝑥+ 3)
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 ) =2 𝑥 2 +6 𝑥 +6 𝑥+18
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 ) =2 𝑥 2 +12 𝑥 +18
2. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )= 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) +𝑔 (𝑥 ) ( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )= 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) − 𝑔( 𝑥)
2 ( 𝑓 −𝑔 𝑥 = 𝑥 −1 ) −( 𝑥+1)
)( ) ( 2
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )=( 𝑥 −1)+( 𝑥+1)
2
2 ( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=𝑥 − 1− 𝑥 −1
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )=𝑥 + 𝑥
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=𝑥 2 − 𝑥 −2
2. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
𝑐 ¿ ( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 )( 𝑥 )= 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) ∙ 𝑔(𝑥 )
2
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 ) =( 𝑥 − 1)( 𝑥 +1)
3 2
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 ) =𝑥 + 𝑥 − 𝑥 −1
3. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
¿ 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) + 𝑔( 𝑥 )
3. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
b ¿ 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) −𝑔 (𝑥)
3. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
(c) ¿ 𝑓 ( 𝑥 ) ∙ 𝑔( 𝑥)
3. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
(d)
4. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
Alternative Solution:
𝑎 .( 𝑓 + 𝑔) ( − 1 ) 2
2 ( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( −1 )=(𝑥 − 2 𝑥 −1 5)+(𝑥+ 3
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )=( 𝑥 − 2 𝑥 − 15)+( 𝑥+ 3) 2
2 ¿ (−1) − 2(−1)−15 +(−1)+
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 )=𝑥 − 𝑥 −12
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( −1 )=− 10
( 𝑓 +𝑔 ) ( −1 )=− 10
4. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=( 𝑥 2 −2 𝑥 −1 5 ) −( 𝑥+ 3)
2
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=𝑥 − 2 𝑥 − 15 − 𝑥 −3
2
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 𝑥 )=𝑥 − 3 𝑥 −1 8
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 2 )=(2)2 − 3(2)−18
( 𝑓 −𝑔 )( 2 )=− 20
4. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
3 2
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( 𝑥 ) =𝑥 + 𝑥 − 21 𝑥 − 45
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( −2 ) =¿ 3 2
(− 2) +(− 2) −21 ( −2 ) − 45
( 𝑓 ∙ 𝑔 ) ( −2 ) =−7
4. Given and find
(a) (c)
(b) (d)
Solution:
SEATWORK #2
Given the functions: