HAEF IB - MATH HL

TEST 2

FUNCTIONS

by Christos Nikolaidis

Name:______

Date:______

Questions

  1. [Maximum mark: 7]

Some values of the self inverse function f are given below.

(a)Find

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(b) Given that g is an even function, with and , find

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(ii) find a solution of the equation

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Let P be a random point on the graph of f (x) = .

Show that the distance between P and A is equal to the shortest distance between the point P and the line

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  1. [Maximum mark: 6]

Consider the functions f (x) = x2 – k and g(x) = kx–x2 .

Find the possible values of k in each of the following cases.

(a)Given that the graphs of the functions do not intersect.

(b)Given that the graph of g(x) is the reflection of the graph of f (x) in x-axis

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  1. [Maximum mark: 10]

The function f is defined by

, for

(a)Write down the equations of the vertical asymptotes of.

(b)Find the equation of the horizontal asymptote and justify your answer.

(c)Show that the integer 1 does not lie in the range of .

(d)Find an expression for .

(e)Given that , solve the equation

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  1. [Maximum mark: 13]

Consider the function f (x) =

(a)Complete the following table

Function / Horizontal Asymptote / Vertical Asymptotes / y-intercept / max or min
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(b)Sketch the graph of f (x) by indicating any asymptotes and intersections with the two axes.

(c)Write down the range of f.

(d)The point A(1,9/7)lies on the graph of . Find the coordinates of theimage point A΄ under the transformation y = 7f (2x–5)

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  1. [Maximum mark: 5]

The diagram shows the graphs of the functions and .

Sketch the graph of .

Indicate clearly where the y-intercept, the x-intercepts and any asymptotes occur.

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Find in the form y = ax2 + bx + cthe equations of the following quadratic functionsgiven that the corresponding graph

(a)passes through the vertex (2,7) and the y-intercept y= 3.

(b)passes through the x-intercepts x = 2 and x = 3 and the y-intercept y = 6

(c)passes through the origin (0,0), and the points (1,3), (–2,6).

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  1. [Maximum mark: 10]

Let , .

(a)Find the maximum value of , given that exists

(b)Write down the range of f.

(c)Find the inverse function in the appropriate domain.

(d)Describe a sequence of transformations that maps the graph of ,

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  1. [Maximum mark: 9]

The graph of the function is shown below

(a)On the same diagram above, sketch the graph of .

(b)On the diagram below, sketch the graph of .

Some values of the function g are given in the following table.

(c)Find the value of

(d)Find a solution of the equation

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  1. [Maximum mark: 6]

Part of the graph of the function is shown below.

Sketch the graph of the reciprocal of . Indicate any possible asymptotes and intersections with the axes.

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