ALGEBRA ASSIGNMENT-15

FUNCTION
Q218 If f(x) = x^2 + 6 and g(x) = x^3 – 11, then h(x) = f(x) – g(x) is a 1)
. Even function
2) Odd function
3) Neither even nor odd function
4) Data Insufficient
Q219 If f(x) = |x – 2| + |x – 3| + |x – 4| and g(x) = f(x + 1), then 1) g(x)
. is an even function
2) g(x) is an odd function
3) g(x) is neither an odd nor an even function
4) None of these
Q220 Function f is defined for all natural numbers as:- f(x + 1) = {1 +
.. f(x)}/{1 - f(x)} and f(1) = 2
Compute f(2005).
Q221 If f(x − 1) + f(x + 1) = f(x) and f(2) = 6, f(0) = 1, then what is the
. value of f(50)?
1) −7
2) 6
3) 1
4) 7
Q222 g(x) is a function such that g(x+1)+g(x−1)=g(x), x is Real .
. For what value of p, g(x+p)=g(x)
Q223 Q8. The nth term and the sum of the first 𝑛 terms of a sequence are Tn
. and Sn respectively. If 𝑇𝑛 = 𝑇𝑛 − 1 − 𝑇𝑛 − 2 and 𝑇𝑛 ≠ 0, then which of
the following is definitely true?
1. S88 = S188
2. S66 = S160
3. S100 = S160
4. S120 = S142
[note:digits after S is in subscript]
Q224 f(x+y)=f(x)*f(y) then find f(3) if f(1)=2
.
Q225 If F(x+y)=F(x)+F(y) for all real x, find f(3) if f(1)=2
.
Q226 A function f(x) is such that f(x + 1) = f(x) + f(x + 2), where x is a
. natural number. If f(5) = 7 and f(9) = 9, find f(16)
Q227 Suppose f(x) is a function that satisfies f(x) + 5f(1/x) = 3 + x for
. all non-zero real numbers x. What is f(4)?
a. 5/4 b. 1 c. 2 d. 27/83 e. 37/96
Q228 f(x)=x/(x-1)
. find (fofofofofofofof....f)x ((19 times))
a) x/(x-1)
b) (x/(x-1)^19
c) 19x/(x-1)
d) x
Q229 If 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑥+2 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 1, then the value of
3𝑥−5
. 𝑔(𝑓(𝑓(3))) is:

A. 2
1
B.
3
C. 6
2
D.
3
Q230 Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 2 𝑥 , for all real 𝑥. Then the value of
. 𝑓(𝑓(𝑔(𝑥)) + 𝑔(𝑓(𝑥))) at 𝑥 = 1 is

A. 16
B. 18
C. 36
D. 40
Q231 Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 − 5 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 7 − 2𝑥. Then |𝑓(𝑥) +
. 𝑔(𝑥)| = |𝑓(𝑥)| + |𝑔(𝑥)| if and only if

5 7
A. < 𝑥 <
2 2
5 7
B. 𝑥 ≤ or 𝑥 ≥
2 2
5 7
C. 𝑥 < or 𝑥 ≥
2 2
5 7
D. ≤ 𝑥 ≤
2 2
Q232 If f(x + 2) = f(x) + f(x + 1) for all positive integers x, and f(11) =
. 91, f(15) = 617, then f(10) equals.
Q233 For any positive integer n, let f(n) = n(n + 1) if n is even,
. and f(n) = n + 3 if n is odd. If m is a positive integer such
that 8f(m + 1) - f(m) = 2, then m equals
Q234 Consider a function 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 𝑓(𝑥)𝑓(𝑦) where 𝑥, 𝑦 are positive integers, and 𝑓(1) = 2.
. If 𝑓(𝑎 + 1) + 𝑓(𝑎 + 2) + ⋯ . +𝑓(𝑎 + 𝑛) = 16 2𝑛 − 1 then a is equal to.
Q235 Let f be a function such that f (mn) = f (m) f (n) for every
. positive integers m and n. If f (1), f (2) and f (3) are
positive integers, f (1) < f (2), and f (24) = 54, then f (18)
equal
Q236 Suppose a function ' 𝑓 ' is defined on real numbers 𝑥 and 𝑦
. such that 𝑓(𝑥 + 𝑦) = 2[𝑓(𝑥) + 𝑓(𝑦)]. What can be said
about the nature of the functions:
It is an increasing function.
2) It is a constant function.
3) It is a decreasing function.
4) More information is needed to answer the question.
Q237 Suppose a function 𝑓(𝑛) is defined for all natural numbers as
. follows 𝑓(𝑛) = 2𝑛 if 𝑛 ≤ 2014
𝑛
=𝑓 if 𝑛 > 2014 and 𝑛 is even
2
𝑛+1
=𝑓 if 𝑛 > 2014 and 𝑛 is odd
2
What is the value of 𝑓(2015) − 𝑓(2014) ?
1. 1
2. −1
3. 2012
4. −2012
Q238 A function 𝑓(𝑥) is defined, for all natural numbers 𝑥, as 𝑓(𝑥) =
. 2𝑓(𝑥 − 1) + 5. If 𝑓(1) = 1, then what is the value of 𝑓(40) − 𝑓(39)?

6 × 241
6 × 240
6 × 239
6 × 238
Q239
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Q240
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Q241
.
[x] = Greatest integer less than or equal to x ....{x} is fractional
part , find number of real roots
equation 5[x] + 3{x} = 6 + x?
a) 0
b) 1
c) 2
d) More than 2
Q242
.
If [x] = greatest integer less than or equal to x and {x} = x - [x],
on solving equation 2 [x] - {x} = 5 + x we get
ANSWER KEYS :-

218) 3
219) 3
220) 2 228) 2
221) 6 229) A
222) 6 230) 36
223) 3 231) D
224)8 232) 54
225)6 233) 10
226) 16 234) 3
227) 37/96 235) 12
236) Increasing
237) 4
238) D
239)12
240)A
241)0
242)2