Department of Mathematics

Center for Foundation Studies, IIUM

Semester I, 2012/2013
SHE1114 (MATH I)
TUTORIAL 2
CHAPTER 2: FUNCTIONS
Page
Number

Section
5.1 Functions

124

5.2 Properties of Functions

19,23

127-128

5.3 Graph of functions

1, 16

133

15

5.4 Graphing techniques and

transformation
5.5 Quadratic Equations

137 139

5.6 Operation on Functions:

composite Functions.
5.7 One to One Functions:
Inverse Functions

153 154

Chapter
Exercises

Review

Questions

145

29, 31,39,41, 43
11,15,21,23
5, 19,25,33,41

159-160

25,37,41

162-163

9,21,23, 29,35

*Required Textbook: - Parveen Kausar Yacob et al , Mathematics for Matriculation:

Algebra,
2nd Edition, (2011) Cengage Learning Asia Pte
Ltd.

EXTRA QUESTIONS:
1)

f ( x )=3 x7 ,

Given that
a)

f (x)
g ( x)

7 g ( x ) c Domainof

2)
Ans:

If

g ( x ) =x2 2 x

f ( x )=

1
x +3

find

b)

f (x)
ans : ( 0, 2 ) ( 2, )
g ( x)

and

g ( x ) =

2
, find the
x

{x|x 0, x 23 }
1

f g ( x)

and its domain.

3)

The function
f ( x )=

f (x)

and

g(x)

is defined by

x
4
g ( x )=
x1
x

Find

a ( f g )( x )
b (g f )( x)
c (f f )( x)

d ( g g ) ( x)
And their domains.

Ans for domain: a { x| x 4, x 0 } b { x|x 1, x 0 } c { x|x 1 } d { x|x 0 }

4)

The function

f (x)

and

g( x)

is defined by

f ( x )= x3 g ( x ) =3 x
Find

a ( f g )( x ) ans : { x| x 1 }
b ( g f )( x ) ans : { x| x 3 }
c ( f f )( x ) ans : { x|x 12 }
d ( g g )( x ) ans : { x|all Real numbers }
And their domains.

5) Sketch the graph of f

4
if x <2
f ( x )= |x|+ 1 if |x| 2
3
if x> 2

State the intercepts, domain and range of

f (x) .

Ans: Domain

all real no.

Range

{3 } [ 1,1 ] { 4 }
6) Using the technique of transformations, graph the given function
f ( x )=|x +2|+3 . State the
2

domain and range.

Ans:

Domain

: all real no.

Range : (
, 3]

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