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The document contains 5 problems involving functions and composite functions. 1) Find the possible values of constants a and b given the function f(x) and values of f(-2) and f(-3). 2) Find the values of constants a, b, and greatest possible value of q, and then find the range of the composite function fg, given definitions of f and g. 3) Find an expression for the composite function fg(x) and its range, given definitions of f and g. 4) Express a function in the form ax^2 + bx + c and then find g(x), given definitions of f, g, and the composite function fg. 5) Find

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Functions & Composite Function

The document contains 5 problems involving functions and composite functions. 1) Find the possible values of constants a and b given the function f(x) and values of f(-2) and f(-3). 2) Find the values of constants a, b, and greatest possible value of q, and then find the range of the composite function fg, given definitions of f and g. 3) Find an expression for the composite function fg(x) and its range, given definitions of f and g. 4) Express a function in the form ax^2 + bx + c and then find g(x), given definitions of f, g, and the composite function fg. 5) Find

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CAMBRIDGE JUNIOR COLLEGE 1

MODERNLAND

FUNCTIONS & COMPOSITE FUNCTION SEATWORK


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1. The function f is such that f x = a x − ax + 3b for x ≤ , where a and b are constants.
2a
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For the case where f −2 = 4a − b + 8 and f −3 = 7a − b + 14, find the possible values of a
and b. [5]

2. The function f is such that f x = 2x + 3 for x ≥ 0. The function g is such that g x = ax2 + b for x ≤ q,
where a, b and q are constants. The function fg is such that fg x = 6x2 − 21 for x ≤ q.

(i) Find the values of a and b. [3]

(ii) Find the greatest possible value of q. [2]

It is now given that q = −3.

(iii) Find the range of fg. [1]

3. The functions f and g are defined by


4
f x = − 2 for x > 0,
x
4
g x = for x ≥ 0.
5x + 2

Find and simplify an expression for fg x and state the range of fg. [3]

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4. (i) Express 4x + 12x + 10 in the form ax + b + c, where a, b and c are constants. [3]

(ii) Functions f and g are both defined for x > 0. It is given that f x = x2 + 1 and fg x = 4x2 + 12x + 10.
Find g x. [1]

5. The function f is defined by f : x  → 2x2 − 6x + 5 for x ∈ >.

(i) Find the set of values of p for which the equation f x = p has no real roots. [3]

The function g is defined by g : x  → 2x2 − 6x + 5 for 0 ≤ x ≤ 4.

(ii) Express g x in the form a x + b2 + c, where a, b and c are constants. [3]

(iii) Find the range of g. [2]

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