Problem 1.2.26
Shifting Graphs
The accompanying figure shows the graph of y = βxΒ² shifted to four new positions. Write an equation for each new graph.
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Problem 1.P.31
In Exercises 19β32, find the (a) domain and (b) range.
π = 4 sin ( 1 )
x
Problem 1.P.30
In Exercises 19β32, find the (a) domain and (b) range.
π = 2 + 3xΒ² .
xΒ² + 4
Problem 1.P.29
In Exercises 19β32, find the (a) domain and (b) range.
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π = 5 - β xΒ² - 2x - 3
Problem 1.1.24a
Functions and Graphs
Graph the following equations and explain why they are not graphs of functions of x.
a. |x| + |y| = 1
Problem 1.1.31a
Piecewise-Defined Functions
Find a formula for each function graphed in Exercises 29β32.
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Problem 1.2.12a
Composition of Functions
Let f(x) = x β 3, g(x) = βx, h(x) = xΒ³, and j(x) = 2x. Express each of the functions in Exercises 11 and 12 as a composition involving one or more of f, g, h, and j.
a. y = 2x β 3
Problem 1.2.14a
Composition of Functions
Copy and complete the following table.
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Problem 1.1.30a
Piecewise-Defined Functions
Find a formula for each function graphed in Exercises 29β32.
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Problem 1.1.68a
Theory and Examples
The accompanying figure shows a rectangle inscribed in an isosceles right triangle whose hypotenuse is 2 units long.
a. Express the y-coordinate of P in terms of x. (You might start by writing an equation for the line AB.)
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Problem 1.1.23a
Functions and Graphs
Graph the following equations and explain why they are not graphs of functions of x.
a. |y| = x
Problem 1.1.33b
The Greatest and Least Integer Functions
For what values of x is
b. βxβ = 0
Problem 1.1.7b
Functions
In Exercises 7 and 8, which of the graphs are graphs of functions of x, and which are not? Give reasons for your answers.
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Problem 1.1.29b
Piecewise-Defined Functions
Find a formula for each function graphed in Exercises 29β32.
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Problem 1.2.13b
Composition of Functions
Copy and complete the following table.
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Problem 1.1.76b
Industrial costs A power plant sits next to a river where the river is 800 ft wide. Laying a new cable from the plant to a location in the city 2 mi downstream on the opposite side costs $180 per foot across the river and $100 per foot along the land.
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b. Generate a table of values to determine whether the least expensive location for point Q is less than 2000 ft or greater than 2000 ft from point P.
Problem 1.1.32b
Piecewise-Defined Functions
Find a formula for each function graphed in Exercises 29β32.
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Problem 1.2.79b
Combining Functions
Assume that f is an even function, g is an odd function, and both f and g are defined on the entire real line (ββ,β). Which of the following (where defined) are even? odd?
b. f/g
Problem 1.1.8b
Functions
In Exercises 7 and 8, which of the graphs are graphs of functions of x, and which are not? Give reasons for your answers.
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Problem 1.1.31b
Piecewise-Defined Functions
Find a formula for each function graphed in Exercises 29β32.
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Problem 1.34b
Find the largest interval on which the given function is increasing.
b. Ζ(x) = (x + 1)β΄
Problem 1.34c
Find the largest interval on which the given function is increasing.
c. g(x) = (3x - 1)ΒΉ/Β³
Problem 1.2.11c
Composition of Functions
Let f(x) = x β 3, g(x) = βx, h(x) = xΒ³, and j(x) = 2x. Express each of the functions in Exercises 11 and 12 as a composition involving one or more of f, g, h, and j.
c. y = xΒΉ/β΄
Problem 1.2.57c
The accompanying figure shows the graph of a function f(x) with domain [0,2] and range [0,1]. Find the domains and ranges of the following functions, and sketch their graphs.
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c. 2f(x)
Problem 1.2.16c
Composition of Functions
Evaluate each expression using the functions
f(x) = 2 β x, g(x) = { βx, β2 β€ x < 0
x β 1, 0 β€ x β€ 2
c. g(g(β1))
Problem 1.2.79d
Combining Functions
Assume that f is an even function, g is an odd function, and both f and g are defined on the entire real line (ββ,β). Which of the following (where defined) are even? odd?
d. fΒ² = ff
Problem 1.2.13d
Composition of Functions
Copy and complete the following table.
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Problem 1.2.16e
Composition of Functions
Evaluate each expression using the functions
f(x) = 2 β x, g(x) = { βx, β2 β€ x < 0
x β 1, 0 β€ x β€ 2
e. g(f(0))
Problem 1.2.12f
Composition of Functions
Let f(x) = x β 3, g(x) = βx, h(x) = xΒ³, and j(x) = 2x. Express each of the functions in Exercises 11 and 12 as a composition involving one or more of f, g, h, and j.
f. y = β(xΒ³ β 3)
Problem 1.2.16f
Composition of Functions
Evaluate each expression using the functions
f(x) = 2 β x, g(x) = { βx, β2 β€ x < 0
x β 1, 0 β€ x β€ 2
f. f(g(1/2))
Ch. 1 - Functions
