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2 Representing relationships:
introducing functions
Section A. A calculator is not allowed

1 Which of the following sets of ordered pairs are functions?

a {(1, 1), (2, 4), (3, 3), (3, 6), (4, 8)}

b {(−1, 3), (−2, 5), (−3, 7), (−4, 9), (−5, 11)}

c {(−2, −2), (−1, −1), (0, 0), (1, 1), (2, 2)}

2 Which of the following relations are functions?

a b c

3 a Does this mapping diagram represent a function?

b State the domain and range.

4 f (x) =
3x + 5 and g ( x ) =
2 − 2x

Find:

a f ( 4) b f −1 (2 ) c f  g (x) d g  f ( −4 )

Solve:

e f ( x ) = −1

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5 Write down the domain and range of this function:

6 Which of these are one-to-one functions?

a b

x −1
7 If f ( x ) =  , find f−1(x).
x −2

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Section B. A calculator is allowed

8 Use your GDC to sketch these graphs. Write down the domain and range of each:

a f ( x ) =  x 2 + 2 x − 3 x)
b g (= x +2

9 If l ( x )   
= x 2 and m ( x )   = 2 x   –  3   :

m (x)
a Find (l   ◦  ) 

m (x)
b Sketch the function (l   ◦  ) 

c State its domain and range.

10 If h ( = ) x + 1 and p ( x )   
x  3 = x3 :

a Find x when h ( x ) = 13

b Find x when p ( x ) = −27

c Use a sketch to solve h ( x ) = p ( x ) .

11 Given f ( x ) =
3x − 5 and g ( x ) =
x − 2,

a Find f −1 ( x )

b Show that g −1  f( ) ( x=) 3x − 3

f (x)
Let h ( x )
= = and i ( x ) x
  
g (x)

c Solve h ( x ) = i ( x ) by sketching the functions.

12 Given f ( x ) = x 3  – 3 :

a Find the inverse function f −1

b If the point ( a, b ) lies on f ( x ) , what is the coordinate of its image on f −1 ( x ) ?

c Sketch them both on the same axes.

d Solve f ( x )   
= f −1 ( x ) .

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Answers
1 b and c
2 a and c
3 a Yes
b The domain is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. The range is 19, 23, 29, 31.

4 a f ( 4=
) 3 ( 4) + =
5 17  c f  g ( x ) = 3 (2 − 2 x ) + 5 = 11 − 6 x

b =
x 3y + 5 d g  f ( −4 )

x −5 =
3y f ( −4 ) =3 ( −4 ) + 5 =−7

x −5 g ( −7 ) = 2 − 2 ( −7 ) = 16
y =
3
e 3x + 5 =−1
x −5
f −1
(x) = 3 3x = −6

x = −2
2−5
f −1 (2 ) = = −1
3
5 The domain is −6 ≤ x ≤ 4 and the range is −3 ≤ y ≤ 4

6 b

y −1
7 x =
y −2

x ( y − 2) = y − 1

xy − 2 x =y − 1

xy − y = 2 x − 1

y ( x − 1) = 2 x − 1

2x − 1
f −1 ( x ) =
x −1

8 a f ( x ) =  x 2 + 2 x − 3 Domain x ∈  Range y ≥ −4

b g (=
x) x +2

Domain x ≥ −2 Range y ≥ 0

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( x ) = ( x + 3) = 4x 2 + 12x + 9
2
9 a (l   ◦ m) 2

c Domain x ∈  Range y ≥ 0

10 a 3x + 1 
= 1
  3

3x = 12

 4
x =

b x 3 =  27
−
x = −3

x =
−1.53,  − 0.347, 1
 .88

11 Given f ( x ) =
3x − 5 and g ( x ) =
x − 2,

a =
x 3y − 5

x +5 =
3y

x +5
f −1 ( x ) =
3

b (g −1
f ) ( x ) = (3x − 5) + 2 = 3x − 3

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x = 1.38,  3.61

12 Given f ( x ) = x 3  – 3 ,

a =
x y3 − 3

x +3 =y3

f −1 ( =
x) 3
x +3

b ( b, a)
c

d x = 1.67

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