2. Algebraically determine whether the following functions are Even, Odd, or Neither. (a) f ( x) x 3 x 2 4 x 2 (f) f ( x) x 4 (b) f ( x) x 2 10 (g) f ( x) x 4 (c) f ( x) x 4 x 3 (h) f ( x) 3 x (d) f ( x) x 5 x 2 3
(i) f ( x) x x 2 1 (e) f ( x) x x 4 4 2
3. Graphically determine whether the following functions are Even, Odd, or Neither.
2x 1 4. Given that f ( x ) . 3 (a) Calculate f (7 ) . (b) Find f 1 ( x) .
5. The functions f and g are given by the following:
f ( x) 3 x 1 g ( x) 2 x 4 (a) Calculate fg (2) . (b) Solve the equation ff ( x ) 30 (c) Find gf (x)
Page 1 of 3 6. The function f is such that f ( x) kx 3 and g is such that g ( x) 2 x 4 . Given that gf (2) 34 , find the value of k .
7. For f ( x) x 2 2 x 1 , show that f ( x 2) f ( x) 4 x 8 .
8. Sketch the function y x 2 2 x 3 .
9. Suppose log3 2 0.63093 and log3 5 1.46498 . Find the following:
(a) log3 10 (c) log2 3 (b) log3 6 (d) log3 80
10. Solve the following :
(a) 4 x 37 (d) 4 x 37 (b) 3 x 2 1 460 (e) log3 x 4 logx 3 x 2 1 (c) 4 32 x
11. Suppose the graph of y f (x) is as shown below:
Use this graph to sketch the following:
(a) y f ( x) (b) y f ( x) 1 (c) y f ( x 1)
12. The graph of y f (x) is shown below.
Use this graph to write down the coordinates of a turning points of the curve with the following equations: (a) y f ( x 3) (c) y f ( x 2) (b) y f ( x) (d) y f ( x) 1
Page 2 of 3 13. The following curve with equation y f (x) is translated so that the point at (0, 0) is mapped onto the point (4, 0).
Find an equation of the translated curve.
14. The function ℎ: ℝ → ℝ is defined by:
1 if x 0 2 h( x) x if 0 x 2 . 3x if 2 x (a) Find h(0), h(2) and h(h(1)) . (b) Sketch the graph of y h(x ) .
15. Money is invested in a bank at an interest rate of 7% per annum. How long will it take for one's money to increase by 30%?
16. The amount of radioactivity given off by a substance decreases by 5% every hour. After how long will it be 1% of the original amount?
