NGEE ANN POLYTECHNIC

MATHEMATICS FUNDAMENTALS 2
SUPPLEMENTARY EXERCISE 1B

1. The quantity of charge stored in a charging process, Q t (in 000’s of m A h) varies with the
time taken (in s) according to the function, Q t 25 50 , t 0 as shown in the
2 t
diagram below.

a. State the independent and dependent variables.

b. Find Q 10 . Explains what it possibly means.
c. State the domain and range of Q t .
2. In a laboratory, a coolant holder is designed as shown below.

(dimensions are in cm)

a. It is known that the l is 8 times that of r, h is 4 times of r and b is 3 times of r. Express

the volume, V r , of the holder in terms of r.

b. Find V 2. 5 .

c. Find r if the the volume of the holder is 1548 cm 3 .

[Note: Take as 22 . Volume of a right cylinder r 2 h. Volume of a sphere 4 r 3 .]
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3. State the domain and range of the following functions:

g(x)

a. gx 5x 24
x
(-4.8, 0) O

b. g x 14 7x

g(x)

x=-3
c. gx 7
x 6 2x
O

d. g x 1
4x
4. State the range for each of the following graphs if their domain is x .

f(x) f(x)
f(x)=2-x
(3, 5)
f(x)=-x²+6x-4
x x
O O
a. b.

5. Figure 5 shows the graphs of the functions, y f x and y g x where their domain are
x

Figure 5
a. If y f x is a straight function, state the equation representing f x .
b. Find the value(s) of x for which f x gx .

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Answers
1. a. independent variable t, dependent variable Qt

b. 4564 m A h. the amount of charge stored when t 10 s.

c. Domain of Q t t :t 0
Range of Q t Qt :0 Qt 5

2. a. V r 72r 3 14 r 3
3

b. V 2. 5 896 cm 3

c. 3 cm

3. a. Domain of g x x : x 24 , Range of g x gx :gx 0

5

b. Domain of g x x : x 2 , Range of g x gx :gx 0

c. Domain of g x x :x 3 , Range of g x gx :gx 0

d. Domain of g x x :x 0 , Range of g x gx :gx 0

4. a. Range of f x fx

b. Range of f x fx : fx 5

5. a. f x 11x 40

b. x 2 or x 5

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