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58 Functions (Chapter 2)

EXERCISE 2G


1 If y=f(x) has an inverse function, sketch y=f¡^1 (x), and state the domain and
range of f(x) and f¡^1 (x).
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2 Which of the functions in 1 is a self-inverse function?

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4 For each of the following functionsf:
i On the same set of axes, sketch y=x, y=f(x), and y=f¡^1 (x).
ii Find f¡^1 (x) using variable interchange.

a f:x 7! 3 x+1 b f:x 7 !x+2
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5 For each of the following functionsf:
i Find f¡^1 (x).
ii Sketch y=f(x), y=f¡^1 (x), and y=x on the same set of axes.
iii Show that (f¡^1 ±f)(x)=(f±f¡^1 )(x)=x, the identity function.

a f:x 7! 2 x+5 b f:x 7 !x+3 c f:x 7!
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6 Given f(x)=2x¡ 5 , find (f¡^1 )¡^1 (x). What do you notice?

7 Sketch the graph of f:x 7 !x^3 and its inverse function f¡^1 (x).

8 Given f:x 7!
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, x 6 =0, find f¡^1 algebraically and show thatfis a self-inverse function.

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