C3 ModFunctions PastPaper Questions

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3. The function g is defined by
g : x 6|8 – 2x |, x , x .0
(a) Sketch the graph with equation y = g(x), showing the coordinates of the points where
the graph cuts or meets the axes.
(3)
(b) Solve the equation
|8 – 2x| = x + 5
(3)
The function f is defined by
f : x 6x2 – 3x + 1, x , 0 -x -4
(c) Find fg(5).

(2)
(d) Find the range of f. You must make your method clear.
(4)
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3. y
x
–3 R
Figure 1
Figure 1 shows the graph of y = f ( x), x ∈ .

The graph consists of two line segments that meet at the point P.
The graph cuts the y-axis at the point Q and the x-axis at the points (–3, 0) and R.
Sketch, on separate diagrams, the graphs of
(a) y = f ( x) ,
(2)
(b) y = f (– x).
(2)
Given that f ( x) = 2 − x + 1 ,
(c) find the coordinates of the points P, Q and R,

(3)
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(d) solve f ( x) = x.
2 (5)
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4.
y y
y Ix)
y Jx)
O x O x
Figure 1 Figure 2
Figure 1 shows a sketch of part of the graph y Ix), where
Ix) = 2|3 – x| + 5, x.0
Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the graph y Jx), where
x+9
g( x) = , x.0
2x + 3
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4. y
P(0, 11) y = f(x)
O x
Q(6, –1)
Figure 1
Figure 1 shows part of the graph with equation y = f (x), x .
The graph consists of two line segments that meet at the point Q (6, –1).
The graph crosses the y-axis at the point P(0, 11).
Sketch, on separate diagrams, the graphs of
(a) y = | f (x) |
(2)
(b) y = 2f (– x) + 3
(3)
On each diagram, show the coordinates of the points corresponding to P and Q.
Given that f (x) = a | x – b | – 1, where a and b are constants,
(c) state the value of a and the value of b.

(2)
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4. The function f is defined by
f : x a 2x − 5 ,
(a) Sketch the graph with equation y = f ( x), showing the coordinates of the points where
the graph cuts or meets the axes.
(2)
(b) Solve f ( x) = 15 + x .
(3)
The function g is defined by
g : x a x2 − 4 x + 1 , , 0 x 5
(c) Find fg(2).

(2)
(d) Find the range of g.

(3)
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5. y
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y = f ( x)
O x
Figure 2
Figure 2 shows part of the graph with equation y = f ( x), where
f ( x) = 2 | 5 − x | + 3, x  0
Given that the equation f ( x) = k, where k is a constant, has exactly one root,

(a) state the set of possible values of k.
(2)
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(b) Solve the equation f ( x) = x + 10
2
(4)
The graph with equation y = f ( x) is transformed onto the graph with equation y = 4f ( x − 1).
The vertex on the graph with equation y = 4f ( x − 1) has coordinates ( p, q).
(c) State the value of p and the value of q.

(2)
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5. (a) Sketch the graph with equation
y = | 4x – 3|
stating the coordinates of any points where the graph cuts or meets the axes.
(2)
Find the complete set of values of x for which
(b)
| 4x – 3| ! 2 – 2x
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(c)
3
| 4x – 3| ! – 2x
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6. Given that Dand Eare constants and that a b 0

(a) on separate diagrams, sketch the graph with equation
(i) y = |x – a|
(ii) y = |x – a| – b
Show on each sketch the coordinates of each point at which the graph crosses or meets
the x-axis and the y-axis.
(5)
(b) Hence or otherwise find the complete set of values of x for which
1
x−a −b x
2
giving your answer in terms of a and b.
(4)
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6. Given that a and b are positive constants,
(a) on separate diagrams, sketch the graph with equation

(i) y = 2x – a
(ii) y = 2x – a + b
Show, on each sketch, the coordinates of each point at which the graph crosses or meets
the axes.
(4)
Given that the equation

3
2x – a + b = x+8
2
has a solution at x = 0 and a solution at x = c,
(b) find c in terms of a.

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6. Figure 1
y
–1 O 3 x
b
(1, a)
Figure 1 shows part of the graph of y = f(x), x ∈ R. The graph consists of two line
segments that meet at the point (1, a), a < 0. One line meets the x-axis at (3, 0). The other
line meets the x-axis at (–1, 0) and the y-axis at (0, b), b < 0.
In separate diagrams, sketch the graph with equation
(a) y = f(x + 1),

(2)
(b) y = f(| x |).

(3)
Indicate clearly on each sketch the coordinates of any points of intersection with the axes.
Given that f(x) = | x – 1| – 2, find
(c) the value of a and the value of b,

(2)
(d) the value of x for which f(x) = 5x.

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10.
y

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O A x
x=3
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Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the graph with equation y J௘x௘ZKHUH
3x − 4 ,
g( x) = x ∈ \, x 3
x−3
The graph cuts the x-axis at the point A and the y-axis at the point B, as shown in Figure 2.

(a) State the range of g.
(1)
(b) State the coordinates of
(i) point A
(ii) point B
(2)
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(d) Sketch the graph with equation y = µJ௘x௘ µ
On your sketch, show the coordinates of each point at which the graph meets or cuts
the axes and state the equation of each asymptote.
(3)
(e) Find the exact solution of the equation µJ௘x௘ µ = 8

(3)
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12. Given that k is a positive constant,
(a) sketch the graph with equation

y = 2½ x ½ − k
Show on your sketch the coordinates of each point at which the graph crosses the x-axis
and the y-axis.
(2)
(b) Find, in terms of k, the values of x for which
1 1
2½ x ½ − k = x + k
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g : x 6|8 – 2x |, x , x .0

(b) Solve the equation

The function f is defined by

f : x 6x2 – 3x + 1, x , 0 -x -4

(c) Find fg(5).

Figure 1 shows the graph of y = f ( x), x ∈ .

(c) find the coordinates of the points P, Q and R,

Figure 1 shows a sketch of part of the graph y I x), where

Figure 2 shows a sketch of part of the graph y J x), where

F )LQGJ–1 x) and state its domain.

*LYHQWKDWWKHHTXDWLRQI x) = k, where k is a constant, has exactly two roots,

P(0, 11) y = f(x)

Figure 1 shows part of the graph with equation y = f (x), x  .

The graph crosses the y-axis at the point P(0, 11).

Sketch, on separate diagrams, the graphs of

On each diagram, show the coordinates of the points corresponding to P and Q.

Given that f (x) = a | x – b | – 1, where a and b are constants,

(c) state the value of a and the value of b.

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(c) Find fg(2).

(d) Find the range of g.

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(b) y = f(| x |).

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g : x 6|8 – 2x |, x , x .0

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