Multiple-choice questions

1 For the function with rule f(x) = , which of the following is the maximal domain?
A (, 25]
B [5, 5]
C (, 25]
D (25, )
E [25, )
2 If f is a function for which the rule is f(x) = x, where x is real, the rule for the inverse
function f

is!
A f

(x) = " x
B f

(x) =
C f

(x) =
D f

(x) = x
E f

(x) = x
3 For f! [ , 5) R, f(x) = x
2
, the range is!
A R
B [#, )
C [#, 25)
D [$, 25]
E [#, 5]
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4 % function has rule, f(x) = 5x
&'
, x R( )he rule for the inverse function is!
A f

(x) =
B f

(x) =
C f

(x) = ()
'
D f

(x) =
'
5
+ x
E f

(x) = 5x
'
"

5 (2, *) (, '] =
A (, 2)
B (, *)
C (2, ']
D (*, ')
E (2, *)
6 (2, *) (', '] =
A (', *)
B (, *]
C (2, )
D (', 2)
E (2, ']
7 +hich of the following functions is not one,to,one?
A f(x) = - x
2
, x #
B f(x) = -
C f(x) = -x
D f(x) =
E f(x) =
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8 )he function f! (', $] R, f(x) = x
2
' has range!
A (*, ')
B [ ', ']
C (#, *)
D [#, ']
E (', *]
9 )he range of the function with gra.h as shown is!
A R
B (, 2)
C (#, ')
D [$, 2)
E [#, 2)
10 /tate the maximal domain of the function with rule f(x) =
A R0152
B R01#2
C R
"
D [5, )
E (5, )
11 )he range of the function with rule f(x) = 3x $3 " ' is!
A ($, )
B R
C [', )
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y
$
($, 2)
(2, #)
y = x
2
$
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D ($, )
E (, )
12 For f! (a, b] R, f(x) = 5 x where a 4 b the range is!
A (5 a, 5 b)
B (5 a, 5 b]
C (5 b, 5 a)
D (5 b, 5 a]
E [5 b, 5 a)
13 If f(x) = x
2
" and g(x) = 2x " then f(g(a)) =
A $a
2
" $a "
B $a
C $a
2
" $a " 2
D $a
2
"
E 2a
2
"
14 If f (x) = then the range of f is!
A (, #]
B (, 2)
C (, 2]
D [2, ) (2, #]
E R
15 For the function with rule f(x) = , f(a " 2) " f(a 2) =
A
B
C
D
E
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Short-answer questions (technology-free)
1 /5etch the gra.h of f! [6, 5] R, f (x) = 2x " ' and state the range of this function(
2 For the function f! [, $] R, f (x) = 2x
2
a state the range of f
b state the rule and domain of the inverse function f
6
c on the one set of axes s5etch the gra.hs of f and f
6
3 Find the inverse, f
6
, of the function f! R016 2 R, f (x) = ( /tate the domain and range of
the inverse function(
4 /5etch the gra.h of f! [', ) R, f (x) = and find the inverse function f
6
( /5etch the
gra.h of f
6
on the same set of axes(
5 /5etch the gra.h of f! R01#2 R, f(x) = " ' and on the same axes s5etch the gra.h of
f
6
( /tate the domain and range of f
6
(
6 7et f ! [62, ) R, f(x) = ' " $x( Find f
6
, stating the rule, domain and range, and s5etch
the gra.h of y = f(x) and y = f
6
(x) on the one set of axes(
7 If f(x) = 3 x 3 and g(x) = x
2
2x " ' find!
a f(g())
b g(f())
c f(g(2))
d g(f(2))
8 For f(x) = 3 x 3 5 and g(x) = x
2
5 find f(g(x)) and g(f(x)) and state the range of the
functions with rule y = f(g(x)) and y = g(f(x))
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Extended-response questions
% .iece of fencing 2$# m long will 8e used to enclose
three sides of a rectangular field(
)he fourth side has a 8ric5 wall(
7et l (m) 8e the length of the field as shown( 7et A
(m
2
) 8e the area of the field(
brick wall
l (m)
1 9x.ress A as a function of l(
2 +hat is a suita8le domain of the function?
3 :se a gra.h to determine the range of A(
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Answers to Chapter 1 Test A
Answers to ultiple-choice questions
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2 ;
3 <
4 <
5 <
6 %
7 =
8 =
9 ;
10 9
11 <
12 9
13 <
14 %
15 9
Answers to short-answer (technology-free) questions
1
range = [6>, 5]
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y
#
(6, 5)
(5, 6>)
'
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2 a [2, '2]
b f
6
(x) = and domain = [2, '2]
c
3 domain=R012, f
6
(x) = , range = R0162
4 f
6
(x) = x
2
" '
5 f
6
(x) = , domain = R 01'2and range = R01#2
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x
y
#
(, 2)
(2, )
($, '2)
('2, $)
y = f(x)
y = f
6
(x)
x
y
#
'
'
y = f
6
(x)
y = f(x)
y = f
6
(x)
x
y
#
'
'
y = f(x)
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6
f
6
(x) =
domain = [65, ), range = [62,)
7 a 2
b 2
c
d '
8 f(g(x)) = 3 x
2
6 53 6 5, range = [65, )? g(f(x)) = x
2
6 # 3x 3 " 2#, range = [65, )
Answers to extended-response questions
1, 2 A(l) = l(2$# 6 2l) where # 4 l 4 2#
3 (#, >2##]
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x
y
#
(62, 65)
'
6
(65, 62)
'
6
y = f(x)
y = f
6
(x)
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