CHAPTER 1 FUNCTIONS FORM 4

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Diagram 1
Set B Set A
p
q
r
8
6
4
2
g(x) x
0
2
4
6
-2
k
0
4
PAPER 1

1. Diagram 1 shows the relation between set A and set B.










State
(a) the range of the relation,
(b) the type of the relation.
[2 marks]
2.



Based on the above information, the relation between R and S is defined by the set of
ordered pairs { } ) , ( ), , ( ), , ( ), , ( h b f b d a b a .
State
(a) the images of a
(b) the object of b
[2 marks]
3. Diagram 2 shows the linear function . g








(a) State the value of k.
(b) Using the function notation, express g in terms of x.
[2 marks]

4.
Diagram 3 shows the function 0 , : =
+
x
x
k x
x g where k is a constant.








Find the value of k.
2
1

3
x
k x +

x
Diagram 2
Diagram 3
{ }
{ } j h f d b S
c b a R
, , , ,
, ,
=
=

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[2 marks]
5.
Given the function 1 : + x x g , find the value of x such that 2 ) ( = x g .
[2 marks]

6.
Diagram 5 shows the graph of the function 6 2 ) ( = x x f for domain 4 0 s s x .











State
(a) the value of t,
(b) the range of f(x) corresponding to the given domain.
[3 marks]

7. Given the function 1 2 ) ( + = x x f and kx x g = 3 ) ( , find
(a) ) 2 ( f
(b) the value of k such that 7 ) 2 ( = gf
[3 marks]

8.
The following information is about the function g and the composite function
2
g .






Find the value of a and b.
[3 marks]


9.
Given the function 0 ,
2
1
) ( = = x
x
x f and the composite function x x fg 4 ) ( = .
Find
(a) ) (x g
(b) the value of x when 2 ) ( = x gf
[4 marks]

10.
The function h is defined as 3 ,
3
7
) ( =
+
= x
x
x h .
Find
(a) ) (
1
x h

(b) ) 2 (
1
h
x
4
t
0
6
f(x)
Diagram 5
bx a x g : , where a and b are constant and b > 0
8 9 :
2
+ x x g

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[3 marks]

11. Diagram 9 shows the function f maps x to y and the function g maps y to z.







Determine
(a) ) 1 (
1
f
(b) ) 5 ( gf
[2 marks]

12. The following information refers to the function f and g.



Find ) (
1
x g f

.
[3 marks]

13.
Given the function h x x g 3 : and
2
1
:
1

kx x g , where h and k are constants. Find

the value of h and of k.
[3marks]

14.
Given the function 1 3 ) ( + = x x h and
3
) (
x
x g = . Find
(a) ) 7 (
1
h
(b) ) (
1
x gh

[4 marks]

15.
Given the function 2 3 : x x f and 3 2 :
2
x x g .
Find
(a) ) 4 (
1
f
(b) ) (x gf
[4 marks]











g f
z y
x
4
1
5
3 :
1 5 :

+
x x g
x x f

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ANSWER (PAPER 1)

1 (a) { } 8 , 4 1
(b) many-to-one 1
2 (a) b , d 1
(b) a 1
3 (a) 2 = k 1
(b) 2 ) ( = x x g 1
4
3
2
1
2
1
2
1
=
+
=
|
.
|

\
|
k
g



1
1 = k 1
5 2 1= + x or 2 ) 1 ( = + x 1
1 = x 3 = x 1
6 (a) When 0 ) ( = x f , 0 6 2 = x 1
3 = x

3 = t
1
(b) Range : 6 ) ( 0 s s x f
1

7 (a) (a) 5 ) 2 ( = f 1
(b) (b) 7 ) 5 ( = g
7 ) 5 ( 3 = k 1
2 = k 1
8 ) ( ) (
2
bx a b a x g = 1

x b ab a
2
+ =


9
2
= b and 8 = ab a
1
3 = b 4 = a 1

9 (a)
x
x g
4
) ( 2
1
=
1

0 ,
8
1
) ( = = x
x
x g
1
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(b)
2
2
1
8
1
=
|
.
|

\
|
x

1

8
1
= x 1
10 (a)
3
7
=
y
x
1

3
7
) (
1
=

x
x h , 0 = x
1
(b)
2
1
) 2 (
1
=

h
1
11 (a) 5 1
(b) 4 1
12
5
1
=
y
x
1

5
1 ) 3 (
) (
1

=

x
x g f
1


5
4
=
x

1
13.
3
h y
x
+
=
1

3
1
= k
1

2
3
= h
1
14.
(a)
3
1
=
y
x
1
2
3
1 7
) 7 (
1
=

h
1
(b)
3
3
1
) (
1

x
x gh


1

9
1
=
x

1
15 (a)

3
2 +
=
y
x
1
2 ) 4 (
1
=

f 1
(b) 3 ) 2 3 ( 2 ) (
2
= x x gf 1

5 24 18
2
+ = x x

1