Kailey Moulson

Grade 11 Functions (PRACTICE) Mid-Term

KU: /48 APP: /41 COM: /14 TH: /24 TOTAL: /127

Part A:
Knowledge and Understanding {50 marks total}
Short answer [ 10 marks ]

1. Determine the maximum or minimum value of = ! 4 1


2. Factor 64 ! 16 !


3. Determine the domain and range of y = 2 + 6 D:________________________

R:________________________


4. Is the following a function or relation y 2 = 9 x 2


" 1%
3

5. Rewrite with positive exponents $ '
# 10 &


6. Expand and simplify 2(x 5)(3x 4)


7. Simplify (x y) 3


8. Factor fully ! 5 ! + 4



9. Fully simplify 2 5 3 7
!



10. Is the following a function or relation
y

4

2 4 6 8 10 12 x


!
11. Consider f(x) = !!! + 3 [7 marks]

a) Sketch the function on the grid provided.

b) Label the y intercept and asymptote.

c) State the y-intercept:______________

d) State the equation for the asymptote________________

e) State the domain: __________________

f) State the range:___________________



12. For what value(s) of k will the function = 3 ! 4 + have one zero?
[2 marks]








13. Determine the equation of the parabola with x- intercepts 7 and 7 , and that
passes through 3, 6 . [4 marks]









14. Solve 8 ! = 1 2 [2 marks]



15. Simplify and state restrictions [6, 7, 3 marks]

a 1 a2 ! ! ! !!!!!" ! !!!
a) 2 2 b)
a 8a +15 2a 9a 5 ! ! !!!! ! ! !!










! !!!!
c) !
! !!!!







16. Evaluate the following demonstrating you knowledge of exponent laws with no
decimals or negative exponents [2, 3, 2 marks]

! ! b)
! !
32 ( 64)! ! !!
a) 11! !! !! !
c) 2!

Part B
Application {37 marks total}

!! !!!
1. An object has mass = ! and density = . Determine its volume
!! !! !
!
v, where = . State the restrictions on any variables. [4 marks]
!










(4m 2(m+n) )(8m m )
2. Simplify then evaluate for m = 2 and n = -1 [4 marks]
64m 2n+m







3. A manufacturing company produces garage doors. The number of garage
doors, g , produced per week is related to the number of hours of labour, h,
required per week to produce them by the function g = 1.8 h + 2

a) How many doors can be produced per week using 500h of labour?
[2 marks]






b) What is the inverse of this function and what does it represent? [3 marks]


4. Use transformations and the zeros of the quadratic function = ! to
1 1
determine the zeros of the function y = f (x + 1) [3 marks]
2 2








5. A cylinder with a top and bottom has radius 2 + 1 and height 2 1. Write
a simplified expression for its surface area, where = 2 ! + 2.
[3 marks]







.
6. Identify they type of function (linear, quadratic, or exponential) for the tables of
values below. Show all your work and reasoning [2, 2 marks]

x y x y
a)
b)
1 13 0 -45
2 43 2 -15
3 163 4 15
4 643 6 45
5 2563 8 75
6 10243 10 105




7. Two numbers have a sum of 31. Find the numbers if their product is 240.
[2 marks]

 ! ! (! ! )!!
8. Simplify fully with no negative exponents, [3 marks]
(! ! !)!!

!
9. The graph of = ! is reflected in the x-axis, translated 4 units left and
translated 1 unit upwards. Write an equation of the transformed function
and state the equation of its asymptotes. [4 marks]






!"
10. If f(x) = find !! (2). [4 marks]
!!!









1
11. Given f ( x) = x 2 , sketch y = f (2 x + 6) 2 and its inverse. [5 marks]
2

Part C:
Communication {12 marks total}

1. The function = 6(3 + 9)! 8 is the result of transformations of
= ! . Describe the sequence of transformations. [5 marks]

1
2. Where is the graph of f ( x) = discontinuous? Why? [2 marks]
x





3. Is the inverse of f (x) = x 2 3 a function? Explain. [2 marks]






4. Determine a rational function with domain 2 that cant be
simplified. Describe what happens to the graph near = 2. [4 marks]

5. Sketch the graph of a relation that is not a function and whose domain is
4 and range is . [1 mark]




Part D
Thinking {24 marks total}

1. Using proper function notation, express the area, A, of the shaded region of the
following figure as a function of r. Simplify your expression fully
[3 marks]


1

r
r








2. The height, , of a baseball, in metres, at time t seconds after is tossed out
of window is modeled by the function = 5 ! + 20 + 15. A boy shoots
at the baseball with a paintball gun. The trajectory of the paintball is given by
the function = 3 + 3. Will the paintball hit the baseball? If so, when?
And at what height? Show all your work. [6 marks]

3. Write as a single power with a positive rational exponent. [3 marks]

 ! ! ! !
4. Solve for x: !
! + 15 = 16 [3 marks]

5. . The difference between the length of the hypotenuse and the length of the
next longest side of a right triangle is 3cm. The difference between the
lengths of the two perpendicular sides is 3cm. Find the three side lengths.
[5 marks]













!! ! !!!"!!! !
6. Write a pair of rational expressions with the product of
! ! !! !
[4 marks]