CHAPTER 1 FUNCTIONS FORM 4

PAPER 1

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

p 2
4
q
6
r 8

Set A Set B
Diagram 1
State
(a) the range of the relation,
(b) the type of the relation.
[2 marks]
2.
R   a, b, c
S   b, d , f , h, j

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

0 -2
2 0
4 k
6 4
Diagram 2

(a) State the value of k.

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

4. xk
Diagram 3 shows the function g : x  , x  0 where k is a constant.
x
x xk
x

1
2
Diagram 3
Find the value of k.
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[2 marks]
5. Given the function g : x  x 1 , find the value of x such that g ( x)  2 .
[2 marks]

6. Diagram 5 shows the graph of the function f ( x)  2 x  6 for domain 0  x  4 .

f(x)

x
0 t 4
Diagram 5

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

7. Given the function f ( x)  2 x  1 and g ( x)  3  kx , find

(a) f (2)
(b) the value of k such that gf (2)  7
[3 marks]

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

g : x  a  bx , where a and b are constant and b > 0

g 2 : x  9x  8

Find the value of a and b.

[3 marks]

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

10. 7
The function h is defined as h( x)  , x  3 .
3 x
Find
(a) h 1 ( x )
(b) h 1 ( 2)
[3 marks]

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

f g
x y z

5
4

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

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

f : x  5x  1
g : x  x3
1
Find f g ( x) .
[3 marks]

13. 1
Given the function g : x  3x  h and g 1 : x  kx  , where h and k are constants. Find the
2
value of h and of k.
[3marks]

14. x
Given the function h( x )  3 x  1 and g ( x)  . Find
3
(a) h 1 (7)
(b) gh 1 ( x)
[4 marks]

15. Given the function f : x  3x  2 and g : x  2 x 2  3 .

Find
(a) f 1 ( 4)
(b) gf (x )
[4 marks]

ANSWER (PAPER 1)

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1 (a)  4, 8 1

(b) many-to-one 1

2 (a) b , d 1

(b) a 1

3 (a) k2 1

(b) g ( x)  x  2 1
4 1
k
1 2
g   3
2 1 1
2

k 1 1

5 x 1  2 or  ( x  1)  2 1

x 1 x  3 1

6 (a) When f ( x)  0 , 2 x  6  0 1

x3

 t 3 1

0  f ( x)  6 1
(b) Range :

7 (a) (a) f ( 2)  5 1

(b) (b) g (5)  7

3  k (5)  7 1

k2 1

8 g 2 ( x )  a  b(a  bx) 1

 a  ab  b 2 x

b2  9 and a  ab  8 1

b3 a  4 1
1
 4x
1
9 (a) 2 g ( x)
1 1
g ( x)  , x0
8x
(b) 1 1
2
1 
8 x 
2 
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1
x 1
8
10 (a) x
7
3 1
y
7 1
h 1 ( x) 3 , x  0
x
(b) 1 1
h 1 ( 2) 
2
11 (a) 5 1

(b) 4 1
12 y 1 1
x
5
1 ( x  3)  1 1
f g ( x) 
5
x4 1

5
13. yh 1
x
3
1 1
k
3
3 1
h
2
14. y 1 1
x
(a) 3
7 1 1
h 1 (7)  2
3
(b) x 1
gh 1 ( x )  3
3 1
x 1 1

9
15 (a) y2 1
x
3
1
f ( 4)  2 1
(b) gf ( x )  2(3 x  2) 2  3 1
 18 x  24 x  5
2
1