Ch.1 Functions Ws
Ch.1 Functions Ws
Ch.1 Functions Ws
1 (a) Sketch the graph of , showing the coordinates of the points where the curve meets the
coordinate axes.
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1 (b) Solve .
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[Total: 6]
2
2 (a)
y y y
A B C
O x O x O x
y y y
D E F
O x O x O x
(i) Write down the letter of each graph which does not represent a function.
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(ii) Write down the letter of each graph which represents a function that does not have an inverse.
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y
5
y = f(x)
x
O 5
2 (b) The diagram shows the graph of a function . On the same axes sketch the graph of
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[Total: 6]
3
x
–5 –4 –3 –2 –1 O 1 2 3 4
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(c) Given that k is a positive constant, state the set of values of k for which
has 2 solutions only.
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[Total: 7]
for x > 1,
for x > 2.
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[Total: 6]
5
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[Total: 1]
O 2 x
6 The diagram shows the graph of passing through and touching the x-axis at . Given
that the graph of is a straight line, write down the two possible expressions for .
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[Total: 2]
(a) Show that can be written in the form , where a and b are integers.
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[1]
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[Total: 6]