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The function f is defined, for 0 ` x ` π, by f
(x) # 5 ! 3 cos 4x. Find

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(ii)
the amplitude and the period of f,

the coordinates of the maximum and minimum points of the curve y # f
(x).
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 The function f is defined, for x â
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2 f : x
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3x + 11
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C
3.

(i) Find f
01 in terms of x and explain what this implies about the symmetry of the graph of
y # f(x). [3]

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(ii) Find the values of x for which f(x) # g
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(iii) State the value of x for which gf(x) # 02. [1]

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  The function f is defined by f(x) = 2 - x + 5 for -5 G x 1 0 .

(i)  Write down the range of f. [2]

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(ii)  Find f -1 (x) and state its domain and range. [4]

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The function g is defined by g (x) = for - 5 G x 1 - 1 .
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(iii)  Solve fg (x) = 0 . [3]
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Diagrams A to D show four different graphs. In each case the whole graph is shown and the scales on
the two axes are the same.

A B
y y

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C D
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Place ticks in the boxes in the table to indicate which descriptions, if any, apply to each graph. There
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Not a function
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One-one
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function
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A function
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A function
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(a) Functions f and g are such that, for xdR ,

f ^xh = x 2 + 3,

g ^xh = 4x - 1.

(i) State the range of f. [1]

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(ii) Solve fg (x) = 4 . [3]

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 2x + 1
(b) A function h is such that h ^xh = for xdR , x ! 4 .
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(i) Find h -1 ^xh and state its range. [4]

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(ii) Find h 2 ^xh, giving your answer in its simplest form. [3]
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 Functions f and g are defined, for x 2 0, by

6 f (x) = ln x ,
g (x) = 2x 2 + 3.

(i) Write down the range of f. [1]

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(ii) Write down the range of g. [1]

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(iii) Find the exact value of f -1 g (4) .
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(iv) Find g -1 ^xh and state its domain. [3]

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 (a) It is given that f :x7 x for x H 0 ,

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g : x 7 x+5 for x H 0 .

Identify each of the following functions with one of f -1, g-1, fg, gf, f 2, g2.

(i) x+5 [1]

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(iii) x2 [1]

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(iv) x + 10 [1]

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(b) It is given that h (x) = a + where a and b are constants.
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(i) Why is - 2 G x G 2 not a suitable domain for h(x)? [1]
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(ii) Given that h (1) = 4 and h l (1) = 16 , find the value of a and of b. [2]
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The diagram shows the graph of y = p (x) , where p (x) is a cubic function. Find the two possible
expressions for p (x) . [3]

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