The points and lie on a straight line. The line is perpendicular to and passes through the midpoint of .
Find the gradient of .
Find the equation of , giving your answer in the form .
State the coordinates of the -intercept of .
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Let .
Find the largest possible domain of .
State the range of .
Solve .
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Let and , for .
Find .
Find .
State whether . Justify your answer.
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The total cost, dollars, of a guided walking tour for people is modelled by a linear function. For people the cost is 15237.
Determine a model for in terms of .
Another company models its cost by . Find the number of people for which the two companies have the same cost.
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The graphs of and intersect at the points and .
Form an equation in whose solutions give the -coordinates of and .
Solve this equation for .
Find the coordinates of and .
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The function is defined by , for .
Find the -intercepts of the graph of .
State the vertex and the maximum value of .
Sketch the graph of , showing the endpoints of the domain.
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Consider the equation
Use the substitution to write the equation as a quadratic equation in .
Hence solve the original equation for .
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The function is defined by , for .
State the range of .
Find , stating its domain.
Solve .
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Let
where and . The function is odd, and .
Determine the value of .
Find the value of .
State the value of .
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The function is defined by
where is in the largest possible real domain.
Write down the domain and range of .
Find an expression for , stating its domain.
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A machine produces a component whose mass after minutes is modelled by
The energy, joules, required to heat a component of mass grams is modelled by
Find an expression for .
Calculate the energy required when .
Find the time at which the energy required is joules.
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The function is defined by
Write down the range of .
Find an expression for , stating its domain.
Solve .
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The function is defined for by
It is known that is an even function, and .
Determine the values of , and .
Write down the range of .
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The function is defined by
Explain why has an inverse function.
Find , stating its domain.
Solve .
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Let , where . The function is odd. Also, and .
Determine the value of .
Find the values of and .
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Let , where . The function is self-inverse, is not the identity function, and .
Show that .
Find and hence write down .
Find the fixed point of .
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The function is defined by
Find , stating its domain.
Hence state whether is self-inverse.
Find the fixed points of .
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The function is defined by , for .
Write in the form and state the range of .
Find , stating its domain.
Find .
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The function is defined by
Using your GDC, find the zeros of .
Find the coordinates of the local maximum and the local minimum of the graph of .
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Two quantities, and , are modelled by
where is measured in hours and .
Find .
Using your GDC, find the value of for which . Give your answer correct to 2 decimal places.
State the time interval during which . Give the endpoint correct to 2 decimal places.
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The function is defined by
Write down the domain and range of .
Verify algebraically that is self-inverse.
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The function is defined for by
It is known that is an odd function, and .
Find the value of .
Find the value of .
Find the value of .
Write down .
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A linear function is defined by , where . It is known that and .
Determine the function .
Find the values of and .
Write down .
The inverse function is denoted by .
Find .
Solve .
Let be the point where the graphs of and intersect. Determine the coordinates of and justify why lies on the line .
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The function is defined by , for .
Consider the domain and range of .
Write down the domain of .
Write down the range of .
Find the inverse function.
Find an expression for .
State the domain and range of .
Solve equations involving .
Solve .
Solve .
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The function is defined by
for , and for .
Consider the values and range of .
Write down .
Write down .
State the range of .
The function is one-to-one.
Find as a piecewise function.
State the domain of .
Use your expression for to solve .
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Let , where , and let , where .
Find the two composite functions and their domains.
Find and state its domain.
Find and state its domain.
Solve .
Consider the inverse of .
Find .
State whether and are the same function. Justify your answer.
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A straight cable is to be installed above a curved roof. The cable passes through the points and , where coordinates are measured in metres. The height of the roof above the same horizontal axis is modelled by
The support strut is a straight line that passes through the point and is perpendicular to the cable.

Find the gradient of the cable.
Find an equation for the height, , of the cable.
support strut is perpendicular to the cable and passes through the point .
Find an equation of the support strut.
Find the coordinates of the point where the support strut meets the cable.
Write down a function for the vertical distance from the roof to the cable.
Using your GDC, find the minimum vertical distance between the roof and the cable.
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The function is defined by
where is in the largest possible real domain.
Write down the domain of .
Find the range of .
Find an expression for , stating its domain.
Find .
Find the fixed point of , giving your answer to three significant figures.
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A heating process is modelled by the function
where is the temperature in degrees Celsius after minutes. The quality score of the product at temperature is modelled by
Find an expression for .
Calculate the quality score after minutes.
Find the time at which the quality score is a maximum.
Find the maximum quality score.
Find the interval of time for which the quality score is at least .
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The function is defined for by
The function is one-to-one.
Write down the range of .
Find , stating its domain.
Hence solve .
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For a real constant , the function is defined by
Determine the value of for which is self-inverse.
For this value of , state the domain and range of .
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For , define the function by . Also define and, for , let denote applying repeatedly times, where .

Show that is self-inverse.
Find the fixed point of .
Find and hence write down .
Hence solve , giving your answer in terms of and .
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A function is defined on a domain symmetric about . Define
The functions and are called the even and odd parts of .

Show that is an even function.
Show that is an odd function.
For , find and .
Solve exactly.
Explain why has no inverse function on , but has an inverse function if its domain is restricted to .
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Two linear functions are defined by and , where . This question investigates when the order of two linear calibrations matters.

Find and .
Show that if and only if .
Now let and , where . If , express in terms of .
Suppose also that is self-inverse. Find and .
Find the common fixed point of and for these values.
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Let . Define
and
The two functions appear to undo each other, but only in one order without further restriction.

State the domain and range of .
Show that for all in the domain of .
Find and state its largest possible domain.
Restrict the domain of so that .
Explain why only on this restricted domain.
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Let and define
The largest possible real domain is used unless otherwise stated.

State the domain and range of .
Show that is even, and explain why it has no inverse function on its largest domain.
Restrict the domain to . Find , stating its domain.
On the restricted domain , find the intersection of and .
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A function on a finite set can be represented by a mapping table. Let . Functions and are given by the table.
x | f(x) | g(x) |
|---|---|---|
1 | 3 | 2 |
2 | 4 | 1 |
3 | 1 | 4 |
4 | 2 | 3 |
Verify that is self-inverse.
State whether is self-inverse.
Let . Copy and complete the mapping table for .
Determine whether is self-inverse.
Find the fixed points of .
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Let and , for . The function is defined by .
Consider the difference function .
Find .
Solve .
Find the coordinates of the intersection points of the graphs of and .
Analyse the vertical separation of the two graphs.
Write in completed-square form and state its minimum value.
Hence state the value of for which is greatest, and state this greatest value.
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Consider the function defined by , for .
Use the substitution .
Using the substitution , write as a quadratic equation in .
Solve this quadratic equation for .
Hence solve .
Solve the inequality .
The equation can be interpreted as the intersection of the graphs and . Find the coordinates of these intersection points.
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Let , where . The function is even. It is also known that , and .
Part (a): Determine the constants in .
Use the fact that is even to state the values of and .
Find , and .
Part (b): Define the function by .
Show that is an odd function.
Find all zeros of .
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For a real constant , the function is defined by , for . It is known that .
Determine the value of and the range of .
Show that .
State the range of .
Use for this part. If you did not obtain , use , .
Find , stating its domain.
Solve .
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Let , for . Define
and .
Find and .
Write down .
Find and .
Consider the symmetry of and .
Show that is even and is odd.
Verify that .
Solve .
Find the zeros of and explain their symmetry.
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Let , where , and let , where . Define .
Find the function .
Find an expression for .
State the domain and range of .
Find directly, stating its domain.
Use the inverse functions of and .
Find and .
Verify that .
Hence evaluate and explain its meaning in terms of .
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The height, metres, of a small drone above level ground after seconds is modelled by
A warning signal is triggered whenever the drone is above metres.

Find the coordinates of the local maximum point of the graph of .
Find the coordinates of the local minimum point of the graph of .
Find the times at which the warning signal changes state.
State the intervals of time during which the warning signal is on.
Find the total area between the graph of and the line over the intervals when the warning signal is on.
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Consider the function
The domain of is first taken to be .
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Find the range of on this domain.
Explain why has an inverse function on this domain.
State the domain and range of .
Using your GDC, find .
Sketch the graphs of and on the same axes.
Find the point of intersection of the graphs of and .
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Let
The graph of is used to solve equations and inequalities.

Using your GDC, find all zeros of .
State the solution of .
Find the minimum value of on .
Explain why there are no zeros of for .
Find the area enclosed by the graph of and the -axis.
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The function is defined for by
where . It is known that is even, , and .
Show that .
Find the values of , and .
For the rest of the question, take .
Find the range of .
Find all solutions of for .
The domain of is restricted to . Explain why this restricted function does not have an inverse function.
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The function is defined by
First consider on the domain .

Explain why does not have an inverse function on .
The domain is now restricted to . State the range of this restricted function.
Let be the inverse function of the restriction of to the domain .
State the domain and range of .
Using your GDC, find .
Find the gradient of the graph of at the point where .
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The function is defined by

Show that is even.
Explain why does not have an inverse function on .
For parts (b) and (c), restrict the domain of to .
State the range of this restricted function.
Find , stating its domain.
Find the exact value of and verify your answer by composition.
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For real constants and , consider
You may assume .

Find .
Explain the role of the condition .
For and , state the equations of the asymptotes and find the intercepts with the axes.
For and , find the fixed points of .
Justify geometrically why the graph is symmetric in the line .
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Let . The function is defined by
This is one branch of a parabola.
Object | Equation | Domain / condition |
|---|---|---|
Branch of | , | |
Line | All real |
State the vertex of the graph and the range of .
Find , stating its domain.
Find, in terms of , the intersection point of the graph of and the line .
Given that the minimum value of is , find the intersection point of the graph of and the line .
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For a real parameter , define
The equation may be interpreted as the intersection of and on the restricted domain .

Show that is strictly decreasing on .
Determine the values of for which has a solution on .
Use your GDC to solve for .
Find the value of for which the solution is .
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For , define
This question investigates a simple family of self-inverse functions and their intersections with straight lines through the origin.

Verify that is self-inverse.
Determine whether is odd, even or neither.
Let . Determine the condition on and for the graphs of and to have real intersections.
For and , find the intersection points.
State the fixed points of .
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For , define
The graph is a cubic translated so that its centre of rotational symmetry is .

Find .
Explain why is one-to-one on .
Find the fixed points of , giving your answers as coordinates.
Determine the value of for which the three fixed points have -coordinates with product .
For this value of , use your GDC to confirm the intersections of and .
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For , define , where .
Consider the case .
State the domain of .
Show that is not in the range of .
Use composition to examine .
Show that .
Hence write down .
Find the fixed points of .
Show that is self-inverse for every real value of .
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The function is defined by , for .
Consider the symmetry of .
Show that is an odd function.
State the symmetry of the graph of .
Find the inverse function.
Find .
State the domain and range of .
Use the inverse function.
Solve .
Show that is an odd function.
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For a real parameter , define
State the domain of .
Verify algebraically that is self-inverse.
It is given that .
Using the given condition , find the value of .
Hence write down .
For , find the fixed points of and determine the set of values of for which .
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Consider the function
![Curves of h(x), g⁻¹(x) for g restricted to [0,π], and y=x.](https://d2zrdy595vmtgz.cloudfront.net/acd59ba9742fa4af3f8aade8ab85142daff8ec13.png)
Show that is an even function.
Explain why does not have an inverse function on .
Let be the restriction of to the domain .
Find the range of the restricted function.
Find an expression for , stating its domain.
Find .
Using your GDC, find the intersections of the graphs of and .
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The function is defined for all real by
Let .
Show that is odd.
Explain why has an inverse function.
Using your GDC, find .
Hence find , giving a reason.
Solve .
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For , define
The graph is periodic. This question investigates its symmetry and range by using .

Show that is even.
Using , express as a quadratic in .
For , determine the range of .
Determine the value of for which the quadratic in has its vertex at .
For this value of , solve for .
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