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I IIT-JEE Achiever (2013 - 2015)

Synopsis cum Work Session
Classwork 03
Functions

Date: November 2013

1.

Let f(x) be a function and k be a positive real number such that f(x + k) + f(x) = 0 for all x R.
Prove that f(x) is periodic. Also determine its period.

2.

A function f(x) satisfies equation given: f (x 1) f (x 1) 3f (x) . Determine its period.

3.

Find period of function: f(x) = 3 sin2 {3x} + 5 cos 3 {2x} where {} denotes fraction part function.

4.

A function f : R R is given by: f (x)

5.

Let f be a one-one function with domain {x, y, z} and range {1, 2, 3}. It is given that only one of three
conditions given below are true and remaining two are false: f(x) = 1; f(y) 1; f(z) 2. Determine
f1 (1).

6.

It is given that f(x) is a function defined on R, satisfying f(1) = 1, and for any x R, f(x + 5) f(x) + 5,
and f(x + 1) f(x) + 1. If g(x) = f(x) + 1 x, then g(2 002) = _______

7.

If log4 (x + 2y) + log4 (x 2y) = 1, then the minimum value of | x | | y | is ____

8.

If the inequality sin2 x + a cos x + a2 1 + cos x holds for any x R, the range of values for negative a
is _____

9.

Let f : R R be a function such that f(0) = 1 and for any x, y R, f(xy + 1) = f(x) f(y) f(y) x + 2
holds. Then f(x) =

10.

Express the polynomial in f(x) = 1 x + x2 x3 + . x19 + x20 into a polynomial in

y as
g(y) = a0 + a1y + a2y2 + + a19y19 + a20y20, where y = x 4. Then a0 + a1 +. + a20 =

11.

Let f(x) be a decreasing function defined on (0, + ). If f(2a2 + a + 1) < f(3a2 4a + 1), then the range of
a is _______

12.

The solution set of the inequality | x |3 2x2 4 | x | + 3 < 0 is

13.

It is given that real numbers x1, x2 xn (n > 2) satisfy

x 2 4x 30
. Is the function one-one?
x 2 8x 18

x
i 1

there exists a positive integer k such that

14.

Let f (x)

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4x 2

x x
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i 1

i k 1

1000

1.

f 1001 ?
i 1

1, | x i | 1 (i = 1, 2,.. n). Prove that

15.

The maximum value M of f(x) = |cos2 x + 2sin x cos x sin2 x + Ax + B| for 0 x

is a function of
2

A and B. Determine the values of A and B for which M is minimum.

1

16.

Let f(x) be an even periodic function with period 2. On the interval [0, 1], f (x) x 1998 . What are the
98 101
104
relative sizes of f , f
and f
?
19 17
15

17.

Let x and y be real numbers such that (x 1)3 + 1997(x 1) = 1 and (y 1)3 + 1997(y 1) = 1. What is
the value of x + y?

18.

Let f : D R R \ {1, 1} such that f (x) x

1
. Then,
f (x)

(B) {x R,| x | 2} D
(D) f(x) > 0 and x > 1 f(x) >1

(A) f(x) cannot be an even function

(C) f (x) x x D
19.

The function f(x) satisfies f(10 + x) = f(10 x) and f(20 x) = f(20 + x). Which of the following
statements about f(x) is true?
(A) It is a periodic even function
(B) It is an even function but not periodic
(C) It is a periodic odd function
(D) It is an odd function but not periodic

20.

Suppose x, y (2, 2) and xy = 1. Then the minimum value of u

(A)

8
5

(B)

24
11

(C)

12
7

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