Chapter 4 and 5 Revision – Question Set 1

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1 The graph of  y=−6+    has asymptotes
x−2

A x=2 and y=−6

B x=−2 and y=−6

C x=−2 and y=6

D x=6 and y=2

E x=4 and y=−6

2 The graph of  y=−3 √5−x−6 , x ≤ 5   has a maximum value of

A 6

B −6

C 18

D √5

E 3 √ 5−6

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3 If  a    and  b    are real numbers, the graph of  y= −b    has asymptotes with
( x+ a)2
equations
2
A x=a , y=−b

2
B x=a , y=b
 C x=−a , y =−b

D x=a , y =b

E x=a , y =−b

4 Which of the following is the equation for the graph of a circle?

A ¿ 49−x 2

B y 2=49+ x 2

C x + y 2=49

2 2
D x − y =49

E y 2=49−x 2

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5 The graph of  y= +b , where  a    and  b    are positive constants, has  x  -axis
(cx−a)

intercept:

ab−1
A
bc

1−ab
B
bc

1
C +b
ac

−c
D −bc
a
 1
E −b
ca

The equation of the graph shown above is

2
A y= +4
x−3

4
B y= +4
x−3

4
C y= +4
x +3
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D y= −4
x +3

1
E y= +4
x−3

7 The coordinates of the centre and the length of the radius of the circle with the

equation  ( x +3 )2 + ( y−7 )2 =16   are

A ( 3 ,−7 ) and 4

B (−3 , 7 ) and 16

C ( 3 ,−7 ) and 16

D (−3 , 7 ) and 4

E ( 3 ,−7 ) and 4

8 The equation of the circle that has a diameter with endpoints at  ( 4 ,−5 )   and 

(−4 ,−5 )   is

A (x−2)2+( y −5)2 =16

B (x−2)2+ ( y+ 5 )2=8

C x 2+( y−5)2=16

2 2
D x + ( y+ 5 ) =16

E (x−4)2+( y + 4)2=16
Short-answer questions (technology-free)
1 Give the equation of the asymptotes of the rectangular hyperbola with equation 

2
y= +3  .
x

2 a. Find the axes intercepts of the curve with equation  y=2 √ x+ 4−3 .

b. State the implied (maximal) domain of this function,

c. Rewrite this equation using function notation., f(x)]

d. Sketch f(x) showing all key features on the axis below.

 e. Find the coordinate of the point of intersection of the function f(x) and it’s inverse

function. (Remember, this always occurs on the line y=x)

f. Find the equation of the inverse function, and write this equation using function

notation. (You can use the range of f(x) from part d. to help with this.)

3 Sketch the graph of each of the following: (show all key features and axis intercepts)

a y= √ 2−x+3

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b y= 2
−2
( x−2)
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c y= +3
1−x

4 a Sketch the graph of ( x−2 )2 + y 2=9 . Label axes intercepts and the centre with

coordinates.

b Find the coordinates of any points of intersection of the relation in 4a. with

y = x – 1.

5* State the coordinates of the centre and the length of the radius of the circles with the

following equations:

a ( x +4 )2+ y 2=9

2 2
b x + y + 8 x +16 y=0

6* Write down the equation of the circle with centre  ( 2 ,−1 )    and radius  6  .

7* Sketch the graph of the semicircle  y=−√ 4−( x +1)2 . Clearly label the centre and the

axes intercepts.

Extended-response questions
1 a i) Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the straight line with

equation y=2 x−a and the curve with equation y=x 2 +3 where a is a real constant.

Give the conditions on a for:

ii No points of intersection

iii the line to be a tangent to y=x 2 +3

2* a i Find the coordinates of the points of intersection of the straight line

with equation y=x −a and the circle with equation x 2+ y 2=4 .

Give the conditions on a for:

ii 2 points of intersection

iii the line to be a tangent to the circle.

b i Find the y -coordinates of the points of intersection of the parabola

with equation y=x 2−a and the circle with equation x 2+ y 2=4 .

Give the conditions on a for:

ii at least 2 points of intersection

iii the parabola to touch the circle.