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Pre Calc Midterm Study Guide
Pre Calc Midterm Study Guide
1) x y 5 9 6 1 5 13 6 3 2) x -3 -2 2 3 y 14 2 14 2
Period: 2
Determine the intervals on which the function is increasing, decreasing, and constant. 3)
5 4 3 2 1 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 -1 -2 -3 -4 -5 y
1 2 3 4 5 x
-6
-4
-2 -2
6 x
Find the domain of the given function. x 4) f(x) = x-2 5) f(x) = 19 - x 12) f(x) =
-4 -6
7) f(x) =
7+x
-10
-5 -5
10
-10
14 8) f(x) = 6-x
Write the equation of the graph after the indicated transformation(s). 13) The graph of y = x is translated 2 units to the right.
14) The graph of y = x2 is translated 7 units to the left and 8 units downward.
15) The graph of y = x is shifted 4 units to the left. Then the graph is shifted 3 units upward.
22) Find (f/g)(7) given f(x) = -4x + 4 and g(x) = 3x2 + 6. Determine whether the function is even, odd, or neither. 16) f(x) = 3x2 - 3
For the pair of functions, perform the indicated operation. 23) f(x) = 8x - 4, g(x) = 3x - 9 Find f - g.
1 x
Use the horizontal line test to determine whether the function is one-to-one. 31)
y 10
-10
-5 -5
10
Find the requested function value. 27) Find (g f)(20) when x-4 f(x) = and g(x) = 6x + 7. 8 32)
-10
y 10
28) Find (f
g)(9) when
-10
-5 -5
10
-10
Find the requested composition of functions. 5 29) Given f(x) = and g(x) = 9x5 , find (g x
f)(x).
Decide whether or not the functions are inverses of each other. x+9 35) f(x) = 9x - 3, g(x) = 3
The graph of a function f is given. On the same axes, sketch the graph of f-1. 38)
f
10 y
-10
-5 -5
10 x
Decide whether the two functions represented by the solid curves are inverses of each other. 36)
y
-10
x
-10 10 x
-10
37)
y
A) y = x2 - 2 C) y = (x - 2)2 40)
y 10 x
B) y = (x + 2)2 D) y = (x - 2)2 + 2
-10
10
-10
A) y = x - 2 C) y = x - 2 + 2
B) y = x - 2 D) y = x + 2
41)
y 10
-10
10
x
-3 -2 -1
1 1 -1 -2 -3 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
-10
-4 -5
A) f(x) = (x + 3)2 - 3 B) f(x) = -(x - 3)2 - 3 C) f(x) = (x - 3)2 - 3 D) f(x) = (x - 3)2 + 3 47)
2 1
-10 -5 -5 5 10 x
-3
-2
-1 -1 -2
7 x
-10
-3 -4 -5 -6
-7 -8
A) f(x) = 2(x - 3)2 - 1 B) f(x) = -2(x - 3)2 - 1 C) f(x) = -(x - 3)2 + 2 1 D) f(x) = (x + 3)2 - 1 2 Write the quadratic function in vertex form y = a(x - h)2 + k. 43) y = x2 - 6x 44) y = x2 + 10x + 16 45) y = -3x2 - 18x - 24 Determine whether there is a maximum or minimum value for the given function, and find that value. 48) f(x) = x2 - 4x + 8 49) f(x) = - 14x - x2 - 54 Identify the vertex of the parabola. 50) P(x) = -2x2 - 16x - 37 51) P(x) = 10x2 - 120x + 365 5
Find the x-intercepts of the polynomial function. State whether the graph crosses the x-axis, or touches the x-axis and turns around, at each intercept. 52) f(x) = (x + 1)(x - 3)(x - 1)2 53) f(x) = -x2(x + 8)(x2 - 1) 54) f(x) = 6x2 - x3 Find the y-intercept of the polynomial function. 55) f(x) = 3x - x3 56) f(x) = (x + 1)(x - 2)(x - 1)2 Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end behavior of the polynomial function. Then use this end behavior to match the function with its graph. 57) f(x) = 3x2 + 3x + 1 A) falls to the left and rises to the right B) rises to the left and rises to the right C) falls to the left and falls to the right D) rises to the left and falls to the right
60) f(x) = -6x3 - 3x2 + 3x + 1 A) rises to the left and rises to the right B) rises to the left and falls to the right C) falls to the left and rises to the right D) falls to the left and falls to the right
Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to determine whether the polynomial function has a real zero between the given integers. 61) f(x) = -9x4 + 6x2 + 4; between -2 and -1
58) f(x) = -2x2 - 2x + 3 A) rises to the left and falls to the right B) rises to the left and rises to the right C) falls to the left and falls to the right D) falls to the left and rises to the right
65) (6x2 + 17x - 45) (3x - 5) 59) f(x) = 6x3 + 3x2 - 3x + 2 A) rises to the left and rises to the right B) falls to the left and rises to the right C) rises to the left and falls to the right 66) D) falls to the left and falls to the right x3 + 125 x+5
Use Descartes' Rule of Signs to determine the possible number of positive real zeros and the possible number of negative real zeros for the function. 75) P(x) = 3x3 - 5x2 + 5x + 3
69)
70)
3x3 - 3x + 18 x+2
71)
x4 + 16 x-2
Give all possible rational zeros for the following polynomial. 72) P(x) = 2x3 + 9x2 + 12x - 8
1) No 2) Yes 3) Increasing on (-3, 0); Decreasing on (-5, -3) and (2, 5); Constant on (0, 2) 4) (-,2) (2,) 5) (-, 19] 6) (-, ) 7) [0, ) 8) (-, 0) (0, ) 9) 196 10) 34 11)
6 4 2 y
-6
-4
-2 -2 -4 -6
6 x
12)
y 10
-10
-5 -5
10
-10
13) y =
x-2 14) y = (x + 7)2 - 8 15) f(x) = x + 4 + 3 16) Even 17) Neither 18) Odd 19) -7 20) 17 21) -2145 8 22) 51 23) (f - g)(x) = 5x + 5 24) (f + g)(x) = -12x + 10 25) (f g)(x) = 14x2 - 18x - 20 26) (f / g)(x) = 9x2 - 6x 27) 19 8
28) -3477 28,125 29) x5 30) 2 2x - 1 31) One-to-one 32) Not one-to-one x+2 33) f-1 (x) = 7 34) f-1 (x) = 35) No 36) Yes 37) No 38)
f
10 y
3 x+8 7
f-1
5 10 x
-10
-5 -5
-10
-10
-5 -5
10
-10
43) y = (x - 3)2 - 9 44) y = (x + 5)2 - 9 45) y = -3(x + 3)2 + 3 46) C 47) B 48) Minimum: 4 49) Maximum: -5 50) (-4, -5) 9
51) (6, 5) 52) -1, crosses the x-axis; 3, crosses the x-axis; 1, touches the x-axis and turns around 53) 0, touches the x-axis and turns around; -8, crosses the x-axis; -1, crosses the x-axis; 1, crosses the x-axis 54) 0, touches the x-axis and turns around; 6, crosses the x-axis 55) 0 56) -2 57) B 58) C 59) B 60) B 61) f(-2) = -116 and f(-1) = 1; yes 62) f(-1) = -15 and f(0) = 2; yes 63) x + 9 64) 11x + 5 65) 2x + 9 66) quotient: x2 - 5x + 25; remainder: 0 f(x) 9 67) = (x + 1) + (x - 3) (x - 3) 68) x + 4 69) -4x2 - 4x + 3 70) 3x2 - 6x + 9 71) x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 8 + 72) 1, 73) 1, 74) 1, 1 , 2, 4, 8 2 1 , 3, 9, 27 3 1 2 , 2, , 5, 10 5 5 32 x-2
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