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Mid-term Examination
Math 3 – Calculus for Business

Name: _______________________________ Year: _______________________

Date:_____________________
II. Function Notation

A. Directions: Write the following statements in function notation. Determine the independent
and dependent variables.

1. The area of a square (A) is dependent on the length of its side (1).

2. The price of gasoline (g) is dependent on the dollar exchange rate (d).

3. The economy of a country (E) is dependent on its political stability (p).

4. The child’s growth (g) is dependent on the amount of nutrients (n) he/she receives.

5. The height of a person (h) depends on his/her age (A).

B. Write a function notation in five different ways satisfying the following conditions.

1. A function in which every element in the range is 3 less than the square of its corresponding
element in the domain.

2. A function in which every element in the range is five more than five times its corresponding
element in the domain.

3. A function in which every element in the range is 4 decreased by twice its corresponding
element in the domain.