Pre-Calculus

Functions Exam

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Directions: Read each question carefully and make sure you answer what
it is asking for. Remember, you always need to provide evidence for your
answer.

Functions

Describe the set of numbers using Interval and Set-Builder Notation

1) x -17

2) 56 x 97

State whether each relationship represents a function or not

3) {(22,46), (30,62), (45,92), (51,104), (45,72)}

x -42 -40 -38 -36 -34 4)

y 10 10 11 11 11
0 5 0 0 5

3 x7
5) Let f ( x )=
5 x24 x1

(a) Find f ( 6 )=

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(b) Find f ( 5 x )=

3x 2
6) State the domain of m ( x )= using interval notation
x 29 x

7) State the domain of s ( x ) = 8 x16 using interval notation

Analyzing Functions

8) State the domain and range using interval

notation and the graph to the right

5 x2 +18
9) Find the y-Intercept of f ( x )=
6
algebraically

10) Use the Quadratic Formula to find the x-Intercepts of

2
g ( x ) =2 x + x15

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Limits and Continuity

11) Use the Continuity Test to determine if b ( x )=3 x 210 x+1 is

continuous at x=4

tan1 x +eix 17 12.3 x

12) Use the Continuity Test to determine if m ( x )= at
x 29
x=3

4 2
13) Use limits to describe the end behavior of f ( x )=x 2 x + 5 x

3 x2
14) Use limits to describe the end behavior of h ( x )=
x+1

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Function Operations

17) Let j ( x )= x3 and k ( x )=3 x 2+ 4

(a) Find ( j+k )( x )=

(b) Find ( jk ) ( x ) =

(c) Find ( j k )( x )=

(d) Find ( kj ) ( x )=

Extra Credit: Define two functions of your own and find their sum,
difference, product, and quotient.

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