Relations and Function Notation
136.
The diagram shows a region enclosed by three straight lines A, B and C.
The equation of line A is .
(a) Show that the equation of the line C is
.
The equation of line A is .
(a) ......................... [3]
(b) Write down three inequalities which satisfy the shaded region.
(b) ......................... [3]
(c) For a point (x, y) in the shaded region, find the minimum value of x − y.
(c) ......................... [2]
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137.
In the diagram, the coordinates of B and D are (2, 3) and (0, −4½).
OB is parallel to DC.
(a) Show that the point C is (3, 0).
OB is parallel to DC.
(a) ......................... [2]
(b) Find the equation of line CD.
(b) ......................... [2]
(c) Given that the length of BC is
,
find the value of r.
(c) r = ......................... [2]
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141.
The diagram shows a straight line AB of gradient
.
Find:
(a) The coordinates of A,
(a) The coordinates of A,
(a) A = (......................... , .........................) [2]
(b) The distance AB,
(b) ......................... [2]
(c) The equation of a line parallel to AB passing through (4, 2).
(c) ......................... [2]
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142.
Points (x, 4) and (5, 1) are 5 units apart.
Find x.
Find x.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... [3]
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143.
and
.
Find:
(a)
Find:
(a)
(a) ......................... [1]
(b)
(b) ......................... [1]
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144.
It is given that
,
,
and
.
Find the value of .
Find the value of .
......................... [2]
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146.
(a) y = ......................... [2]
(b) Draw the line on the same grid that is parallel to line l passing through the point (1, 1).
(b) See diagram [1]
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74.
The diagram shows the graph of
and
.
f(x) cuts the x-axis at A and B.
f(x) and g(x) intersect at B and D.
F is a point on f(x) and E is a point on g(x).
EF is parallel to the y-axis.
(a) Write the coordinates of point C.
f(x) cuts the x-axis at A and B.
f(x) and g(x) intersect at B and D.
F is a point on f(x) and E is a point on g(x).
EF is parallel to the y-axis.
(........................., .........................) [1]
(b) Determine the coordinates of A and B.
A = (........................., .........................) B = (........................., .........................) [4]
(c) Find the x-coordinate of point D.
x = ......................... [3]
(d) Determine EF in terms of x.
EF = ......................... [2]
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75.
Find:
(i) ,
......................... [1]
(ii) f(2).
f(2) = ......................... [2]
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77.
(a) Complete the table of values for
.
(b) Explain why the value of x cannot be zero.
| x | -5 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -0.5 | -0.25 | 0.25 | 0.5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| y | -0.4 | -1 | -2 | -4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0.4 |
(b) Explain why the value of x cannot be zero.
......................... [1]
(c) On the grid, draw the graph of
for
.
[4]
(d) On the same axes, draw the graph of
for
.
[2]
(e) Use your graphs to solve
.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... [2]
(f) By drawing a suitable tangent, estimate the gradient of the graph at x = 2.
Gradient = ......................... [2]
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78.
(a)
Find:
(i) f(3),
Find:
(i) f(3),
f(3) = ......................... [1]
(ii)
,
in terms of k,
......................... [1]
(iii) k if,
,
k = ......................... [3]
(iv)
,
in terms of k,
......................... [1]
(b) Another function g(x) is such that:
g(192) = 850, and g−1(x) exists.
Find g−1g(192).
g(192) = 850, and g−1(x) exists.
Find g−1g(192).
......................... [1]
(c) Simplify f(x)f(x) − ff(x).
Give your answer as a single fraction, in terms of x.
Give your answer as a single fraction, in terms of x.
......................... [2]
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79.
(a) Find:
(i) f(−1),
f(−1) = ......................... [1]
(ii) f−1(x).
f−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(b) Find gf(x) in its simplest form.
gf(x) = ......................... [3]
(c) Solve the equation.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... [3]
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80.
The table shows some values of x and y for the function
.
(a) Complete the table.
| x | -5 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
| y | 0.3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
(a) Complete the table.
See table [1]
(b) On the grid provided plot the points in the table and join them with a smooth curve.
See diagram [3]
(c) Use your graph to find the value of x when y = 5.
x = ......................... [1]
(d) By drawing a tangent, find the gradient of the curve at x = −1.5.
Gradient = ......................... [3]
(e) On the same axes draw the graph of y = 3x + 9.
See diagram [2]
(f) Use your graphs to find the solution to the equations
.
x = ......................... [2]
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82.
,
,
(a) Evaluate f(2).
(a) Evaluate f(2).
f(2) = ......................... [1]
(b) Find the positive value of x for which f(x) = 17.
x = ......................... [3]
(c) Find g2(x).
g2(x) = ......................... [2]
(d) Work out g−1(x).
g−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(e) Given that f(x) = h(x) reduces to
,
find the value of A and B.
A = ......................... B = ......................... [3]
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83.
The diagram shows the parabola, f(x), and the straight line, g(x).
Points A, B, C and D are the intercepts on the axes.
E is the point of intersection of the two graphs.
(a) D is the image of B after B has been translated two units to the right.
Write the coordinates of point D.
Points A, B, C and D are the intercepts on the axes.
E is the point of intersection of the two graphs.
Write the coordinates of point D.
D = (........................., .........................) [1]
(b) Find the equation of the straight line through C and D.
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.
Give your answer in the form y = mx + c.
y = ......................... [2]
(c) Find the equation of the parabola in the form
.
y = ......................... [4]
(d) Work out the coordinates of point E.
E = (........................., .........................) [4]
(e) Write down the values of x for which f(x) ≥ g(x).
......................... [2]
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85.
and
(a) Find:
(i) f(3),
(a) Find:
(i) f(3),
f(3) = ......................... [1]
(ii) g−1(x),
g−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(iii) gf(x), in its simplest form.
gf(x) = ......................... [2]
(b) Solve
.
x = ......................... [3]
(c) Given that gh(x) = 6x − 1, find h(x).
h(x) = ......................... [3]
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86.
The table shows some values of
.
(a) Calculate the value of p and the value of q.
| x | -3.5 | -2 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | 1.5 | 2 |
| y | 6.75 | 0 | -1.25 | -2 | -2 | p | 0 | q | 4 |
(a) Calculate the value of p and the value of q.
p = ......................... q = ......................... [2]
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of
for
.
See diagram [4]
(c) Write the equation of the line of symmetry of the graph.
......................... [1]
(d) (i) On the same grid, draw the graph of x + y = 2.
(ii) Use your graphs to solve the equation .
(ii) Use your graphs to solve the equation .
x = ......................... or x = ......................... [2]
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90.
The functions f and g are defined as follows:
, and .
(a) Show that .
, and .
(a) Show that .
......................... [3]
(b) Find:
(i) f−1(x),
(i) f−1(x),
f−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(ii) g−1(x),
g−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(iii) fg(x),
fg(x) = ......................... [2]
(iv) (fg)−1(x).
(fg)−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(c) Solve fg(x) =
.
x = ......................... [2]
(d) Show that
.
......................... [3]
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91.
It is given that f and g are functions of x.
and
(a) Evaluate:
(i) g(−7)
and
(a) Evaluate:
(i) g(−7)
g(−7) = ......................... [2]
(ii) fg(3)
fg(3) = ......................... [3]
(b) Find the value of x for which f(x) = 0.
x = ......................... [2]
(c) Express in terms of x:
(i) g−1(x),
(i) g−1(x),
g−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(ii) g(x)g(x).
g(x)g(x) = ......................... [2]
(d) Given that p is another function of x such that p(x) = xn.
Find n if p(x) = p−1(x).
Find n if p(x) = p−1(x).
n = ......................... [2]
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92.
(a) Complete the table of values for
.
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .
| x | -4 | -3 | -2 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| y | 2.7 | 5.3 | 2.7 | 0 | -0.7 | 12 |
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .
See table and diagram [6]
(c) Use the graph to solve the equation
.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... or x = ......................... [3]
(d) The equation
can be solved by drawing a straight line on the grid.
Find the equation of this straight line in the form of y = mx + c.
Find the equation of this straight line in the form of y = mx + c.
y = ......................... [2]
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93.
The table shows some values of
for
.
(a) Complete the table.
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .
| x | -2.5 | -2 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 1.5 |
| y | -4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
(a) Complete the table.
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .
See table and diagram [5]
(c) Use the graph to find the values of x when y = 0.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... or x = ......................... [3]
(d) By drawing a suitable straight line, find one of the solutions for
.
x = ......................... [2]
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95.
(a) f(x) = 6x − x2
(i) Complete the table for f(x).
(i) Complete the table for f(x).
| x | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| f(x) | 0 | 9 | 0 |
(a)(i) See table [2]
(ii) On the grid, draw the graph of y = f(x) for 0 ≤ x ≤ 6.
(a)(ii) See diagram [3]
(iii) Use your graph to solve the equation f(x) = 6.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... [2]
(iv) By drawing a tangent at the point where x = 4, estimate the gradient of the graph of y = f(x) when x = 4.
Gradient = ......................... [3]
(b) g(x) = 2x
(i) Complete the table for g(x).
(i) Complete the table for g(x).
| x | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3.3 |
| g(x) | 8 | 9.8 |
(b)(i) See table [2]
(ii) On the same grid opposite, draw the graph of y = g(x) for 0 ≤ x ≤ 3.3.
(b)(ii) See diagram [3]
(c) Use your graphs to find x when f(x) = g(x).
x = ......................... or x = ......................... [2]
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97.
The table shows values of the function
.
(a) Complete the table.
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .
| X | -3 | -2.5 | -2 | -1.5 | -1 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | 2.5 | 3 |
| y | -2 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 10 |
(a) Complete the table.
(b) On the grid, draw the graph of for .
See table and diagram [7]
(c) Use your graph to solve the equation
.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... or x = ......................... [3]
(d) By drawing a suitable straight line on the same grid, solve the equation
.
x = ......................... or x = ......................... or x = ......................... [4]
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98.
The functions, f and g, are defined by
and .
(a) Calculate g(−3)
and .
(a) Calculate g(−3)
g(−3) = ......................... [1]
(b) Find, in its simplest form:
(i) f−1(x),
(i) f−1(x),
f−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(ii) fg(x),
fg(x) = ......................... [2]
(iii) (fg)−1(x).
(fg)−1(x) = ......................... [2]
(c) Find
.
......................... [3]
(d) Find the value of x for which f(x) = 5.
x = ......................... [4]
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