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The document contains solutions to a mathematics quiz from September 2022, covering various topics such as function analysis, limits, and continuity. Key results include maximum values of functions, the number of solutions to equations, and properties of specific functions. The answers to each question are provided alongside the problems.

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Quiz-2: September 2022

Mathematics for Data Science - 1


Solution

1. Consider two functions f (x) = log3 (log2 x) and g(x) = −x2 + 8x − 8. Let h(x) be a
function defined as h(x) := (f ◦ g)(x), then
(a) Find the maximum value of g(x).
[Ans: 8]
(b) Find the maximum value of h(x).
[Ans: 1]
2. Choose the set of correct options.
(Ans. Option (a), (c))
√
⃝ The function f : R → R such that f (x) = −x + x2 is not onto.
⃝ The function f (x) = −x2 − x + 6 is decreasing.
(1 + 5x )2
⃝ The function f (x) = is even.
5x
⃝ If f is an invertible decreasing function, then f −1 is an increasing function.
3. Let f be a function whose domain is [−5, 7]. If g(x) = |2x + 5| and [a, b] denotes the
largest interval which can be a domain for the composition function (f ◦ g)(x), then the
value of a + b is
[Ans: −5]
4. (a) Find the number of solutions of the equation e2x − 9ex = −18.
[Ans: 2]
(b) Find the value of x that satisfies the equation log2 (x + 1) − log4 (x − 3) = 2.
[Ans: 7]
5. Find the limits of the following sequences.
4n2 − 11
(a) {an } such that an =
3n3 + 7
[Ans: 0]


 8n + 6 + sin(n)
 if n is odd
(b) {an } such that an = 8n − 6 n + cos(n) .


 if n is even
n
[Ans: 8]
6. Consider a sequence (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, . . . ), that is, an = n for all n ∈ N. Which of the
following sequences are subsequences of {an }?
(Ans. Option (b), (c))
⃝ (5, 7, 5, 7, . . . ), that is, bn = 5 if n is odd and bn = 7 if n is even.
⃝ (2, 5, 8, 11, . . . ), that is, bn = 3n − 1 for all n ∈ N.
⃝ (2, 9, 28, 65, . . . ), that is, bn = n3 + 1 for all n ∈ N.
n+1 n
⃝ (1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, . . . ), that is, bn = 2
if n is odd and bn = 2
if n is even.
7. Find the following limits.
sin7 (x)
(a) lim
x→0 sin(x7 )

[Ans: 1]
2x + tan(x)
(b) lim
x→0 sin(x)
[Ans: 3]
8. Consider a function f defined as,

 1
1 if x ̸= 0,
f (x) = e +1
x

0 if x = 0

Which of the following option(s) is(are) true?


(Ans. Option (a), (b), (c))

⃝ f is a bounded function on R.
⃝ lim− f (x) ̸= lim+ f (x)
x→0 x→0

⃝ lim− f (x) = lim+ f (x)


x→7 x→7
⃝ f is continuous at x = 0.
⃝ f is not continuous at x = 7.
9. Consider a function defined as,

2

mx − n x < 1
f (x) = 3 x=1


x+n x>1

If f is continuous at x = 1, then the value of m + n is


(NAT)(Ans: 7)
10. If f (x) = g(x2 + 7x) × h(x3 + 2x), g ′ (0) = g(0) ̸= 0, and h′ (0) = h(0) ̸= 0, then find the
f ′ (0)
value of .
f (0)
(NAT)(Ans: 9)
11. Let f be a differentiable function at x = 2. The tangent line to the curve represented by
the function f at the point (2, 6) passes through the point (6, −18). What will be the
value of f ′ (2)? (NAT)(Ans: −6)

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