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The document contains a series of mathematical problems involving functions, compositions, and inverses. It includes tasks such as finding compositions of functions, calculating inverse functions, and solving equations involving these functions. The problems are structured to test understanding of function operations and their properties.

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Functions

The document contains a series of mathematical problems involving functions, compositions, and inverses. It includes tasks such as finding compositions of functions, calculating inverse functions, and solving equations involving these functions. The problems are structured to test understanding of function operations and their properties.

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1. Let f(x) = 7 – 2x and g(x) = x + 3.

(a) Find (g ° f)(x).


(2)

(b) Write down g–1(x).


(1)

(c) Find (f ° g–1)(5).


(2)
(Total 5 marks)

2. Let f(x) = x2 and g(x) = 2x – 3.

(a) Find g–1(x).


(2)

(b) Find (f ° g)(4).

(3)
(Total 5 marks)
3. The functions f and g are defined by f : x  3x, g : x  x + 2.

(a) Find an expression for (f ° g)(x).

(2)

(b) Find f–1(18) + g–1(18).


(4)
(Total 6 marks)

4. Let f (x) = x3 − 4 and g (x) = 2x.

(a) Find (g ◦ f ) (−2).

(b) Find f −1 (x).

(Total 6 marks)
5. Consider the functions f and g where f (x) = 3x – 5 and g (x) = x – 2.

(a) Find the inverse function, f −1.


(3)

(b) Given that g–1 (x) = x + 2, find (g–1 ◦ f) (x).


(2)

x+3
(c) Given also that (f −1 ◦ g) (x) , solve (f −1 ◦ g) (x) = (g–1 ◦ f) (x).
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(2)

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