Math 1011: Mathematics for Natural Sciences
Worksheet 3
January 2025 G.C
Instructions: Read the problem carefully, identify key information, and solve step-
by-step while showing all work clearly and in a readable form.
1. The Cartesian product AXA has 9 elements among which (–1, 0) and (0, 1) are
found. Find the set A and the remaining elements of A X A.
2. If R is a relation on R defined by R = {(x, y) : x2 + y 2 = 0},then find
a. R−1 b. Domain of R−1 c. Range of R−1 .
3. Determine if each function is one-to-one or not.
(a) To each person on the earth assign the number which corresponds to his age.
(b) To each country in the world assign the latitude and longitude of its capital.
(c) To each book written by only one author assign the author.
(d) To each country in the world which has a prime minister assigned its prime
minister.
4. Define functions f,g,h on A = {1, 2, 3, 4} by f (n) = 6 − n, g(n) = 3 and h =
{(1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 4), (4, 1)} Then decide which functions are:
a) One-to-one b) onto c) both d) neither.
5. If A = {∅, a, δ}, B = {1, 3}. Find A X B and B X A. Is A X B = B X A?
6. Find the value(s) of x and y if a. (x2 − 3x, y 2 + 4y) = (−2, 5) b. {x − 2y, x} =
{5, 2x + 7}
3x − 5 x ≤ 1
7. Given Find: a) f (−3) b) f (1) + f ( 21 ) c) 3f (2) − 2
x2 − 1 x ≥ 1
8. 5. Find the domain and range of the following functions.
√
(a) f (x) = 1 + 8x − 2x2 (c) x2 − 6x + 8
3x + 4 −1 ≤ x < 2
1
(b) f (x) = x2 −5x+6 (d) f (x) =
x2 − 1 2 ≤ x ≤ 5
2
9. If f (x) = x2 + x and g(x) = x+3
. Then find a. (f - g)(2) b. g 2 (3) c. (gof)(1).
10. If f(x) = (x - 1)(x - 2), find the range if
(a) the domain is considered to be {x : 1 ≤ x ≤ 2}
(b) the domain is considered to be {x : x ∈ (−∞, 1] ∪ [2, ∞)}
x−1 3f (x)+1
11. If f is a real function defined by f (x) = x+1
. Show that f (2x) = f (x)+3
.
1
12. If f = {(−3, 10), (−2, 7), (0, 2), (1, 2), (2, 9), (3, 7), (4, 8), (5, −1)} and
g = {(−3, 0), (−1, 3), (0, 4), (2, 5), (6, 7), (8, 0), (9, −2), (10, 11), (11, 3), }. Find
a. (fog)(11) b. (f 2 og)(0) c. fog d. gof e. f + g f. fg g. fg
13. Find g(x) if
(a) f (x) = 5x − 3, (f og)(x) = 2x + 7 (c) f (x) = 2x + 1, (gof )(x) = 10x − 1
(b) f (x) = 2x + 1, (f og)(x) = 3x − 1 (d) f (x) = 2x − 1, (gof )(x) = 8x2 + 4x + 1
14. Find two functions f and g so that the given function h(x) = (fog)(x) , where
a. h(x) = (x + 3)3 b. h(x) = x1 + 6 c. h(x) = x+6 1
15. Which of the following functions are one-to-one? on to? and one to one correspon-
dence? Explain.
(a) f : R −→ R, f (x) = 115x + 49 (d) f : R −→ R, f (x) = x2 + 4
(b) f : R −→ R, f (x) = |x| (e) f : R −→ R, f (x) = 5x
(c) f : Z −→ Z, f (n) = n3 + 1 (f) f : [2, ∞) −→ R, f (x) = x3 − 2x2 + 1
16. Show that each of the following functions are one-to-one and if so find f −1 .
√
(a) f (x) = 7x − 6 (c) f (n) = 3 x + 1 (e) f (x) = 5x
(b) f (x) = 5x+3
1−2x
(d) f (x) = 2 + log3x+3 (f) f (x) = e3x−1
17. For what values of k is x2 + 2x + k is exactly divisible by x - k?
18. Given that 3 is a double zero of p(x) = x4 − 3x3 − 19x2 + 87x − 90 , find all the
zeros of p(x).
19. Determine the rational zeros of the polynomials:
a. p(x) = x3 − 4x2 − 7x + 10 b. p(x) = 2x3 − 5x2 − 28x + 15
20. If x = 2i is one of the root, find all possible roots of the polynomial f (x) =
2x4 − 4x3 + 7x2 − 16x − 4.
21. Given that p, q ∈ R and 1 + 2i is a root of the equation z 2 + (p + 5i)z + q(2 − i) = 0.
Then determine: a. the values of p and q . b. the other root of the equation.
π −5π −4π
22. Convert the given angle from radians to degrees: a) 3
b) 2
c) 3
23. Convert the given angle from degrees to radians. a) 3150 b. −400 c. 3300
24. Find the domain of the following function. √ √
a. f (x) = x2x+2
+x−6
b. f (x) = 61x c. f (x) = 3x + 1 d. f (x) = 2x − 8
25. Find the domain , indicate its intercepts, asymptotes and sketch the graph the
following rational functions.
2 3 2 −x−2
a. f (x) = x−1 b. f (x) = 4x+3
x
c. f (x) = x2x+3
+x−6
d. f (x) = x x+2x
2 +6x+8
26. Solve each of the following equation.
2
√ x
16
√
1+ x
(a) 2x−1 = 8 (d) 85− 4 = 2x+1 (g) log2 =6
√
(b) ( 94 )x ( 27
8
)x−1 = 2
3
(e) e2x − 7ex + 10 = 0 (h) log927 3 =x
1
(c) 2x−5 = 3 (f) 2
(10x−1 )x + 3 = 53 (i) logx3 + logx9 + logx729 = 9
27. Let f (x) = 2x . Show that f (x + 3) = 8f (x).
1
28. Let g(x) = 5x . Show that g(x − 2) = g(x).
25
f (x+2)−f (x)
29. Let f (x) = 3x . Show that 2
= 4f (x).
30. Evaluate the given logarithmic expression (where it is defined).
log3243
(a) log232 (c) log3−9 (e) log5
√1 √
5
(b) lnx + ln(x − 1) = 1 (d) log6 6 (f) 2log2
2 −4x+3
31. If g(x) = log3x , find find g(4) and the domain of g .
32. Find the exact numerical value of a. sinh(ln 2) b. cosh(-ln 3) c.
33. Prove that sinh(x - y) = sinh x cosh y - coshx sinh y.
34. Verify that (sinx - cosx)(cscx + sec x) = tan x - cot x.
35. Sketch the graph of f (x) = 1 + cosx
3
√ √
36. Show that cos( 12 π) = − 14 ( 2 + 6).