Functions and their graphs

Practice sheet

Fresh questions from the whole chapter, to do on paper.

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  1. f(x)=2x2+3f(x) = 2x^2 + 3. Find f(−3)f(-3).
  2. f(x)=x2+3f(x) = x^2 + 3. Find f(2+3)f(2 + 3).
  3. Here is the graph of y=f(x)y = f(x). Tap the point of the graph that shows f(2)f(2).
  4. What is the domain of f(x)=x−9f(x) = \sqrt{x - 9}? Give it as an interval.
  5. What is the domain of f(x)=9x−6f(x) = \dfrac{ 9 }{x - 6}? Give it as an interval or a union of intervals.
  6. What is the range of f(x)=(x−5)2+9f(x) = (x - 5)^2 + 9? Give it as an interval.
  7. f(x)={x+3if x<53xif x≥5f(x) = \begin{cases} x + 3 & \text{if } x < 5 \\ 3x & \text{if } x \ge 5 \end{cases}. Find f(5)f(5).
  8. f(x)={x+4if x<84xif x≥8f(x) = \begin{cases} x + 4 & \text{if } x < 8 \\ 4x & \text{if } x \ge 8 \end{cases}. Find f(0)f(0).
  9. For x<7x < 7, which expression is equal to ∣x−7∣|x - 7|?
    1. 7−x7 - x
    2. x−7x - 7
    3. −x−7-x - 7
  10. Find the average rate of change of f(x)=3x2f(x) = 3x^2 from x=0x = 0 to x=6x = 6.
  11. f(x)=−(x−5)2+8f(x) = -(x - 5)^2 + 8. On which interval is ff increasing?
    1. (−∞,5)(-\infty, 5)
    2. (5,∞)(5, \infty)
    3. (−∞,8)(-\infty, 8)
  12. A tank holds 16 liters at time 0 and 6161 liters after 5 minutes. What is the average rate of change of the volume, in liters per minute?