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• Mathematics
• IIT JEE
• Test 6( July 24 , 2010)
• Functions : Composition,Inverse(Functions)
• Maximum Marks  60
• Time  45 minutes

 
 
 
Instructions 
1. The test contains 6 questions. 
2. The marking scheme will include marks for partially correct answers also. 
 
 
 
 

 
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Section I 
Q1: Let Y = {       } N. Consider f :     as f (n) = . Show that f is invertible. Find the
inverse of f.                      10 Marks 
 

 
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Q2: Let f :   be a function defined as f (x) = 4 + 12x + 15. Show that f :   , where, S is the
range of f, is invertible. Find the inverse of f              10 Marks 
 

 
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Q3: Prove that if f :     ,g:     and h :     are functions, then ho(gof ) = (hog) o f. 10 Marks 
 

 
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Q4: Let f :     and g :     be two invertible functions. Then , prove that gof is also invertible
with o )= . 10 Marks 
 

 
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Q5: Consider f :    4, ∞ given by f (x) = + 4. Show that f is invertible with the inverse   of f
given by    =     4 , where  is the set of all non-negative real numbers.    10 Marks 
           
 

         

 
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Q6:Consider f :   –  5, ∞ given by f (x) = 9 + 6x – 5. Show that f is invertible with

  (y)=                      10 Marks 

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