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Consider the function f(x) = x + x , x 0.
(a)
Calculate f(2).
(2)
(b)
Sketch the graph of the function y = f(x) for 5 x 5 and 200 y 200.
(4)
(c)
Find f(x).
(3)
(d)
Find f(2).
(2)
(e)
Write down the coordinates of the local maximum point on the graph of f.
(2)
(f)
(g)
There is a second point on the graph of f at which the tangent is parallel to the tangent at x = 1.
(h)
2.
6
The function f(x) is defined by f(x) = 1.5x + 4 + x , x 0.
(a)
(b)
Find f(x).
(3)
(c)
(d)
Using your answer to part (c), decide whether the function f(x) is increasing or decreasing
at x = 1. Justify your answer.
(2)
(e)
P1 is the local maximum point and P2 is the local minimum point on the graph of f(x).
(f)
P1;
(ii)
P2.
(4)
(g)
Using your sketch from (e), determine the range of the function f(x) for 10 x 10.
(3)
(Total 20 marks)
3.
(b)
Find f(x).
(3)
(c)
The graph of f(x) has a local maximum point, M, and a local minimum point, N.
(d)
(i)
(ii)
(e)
Sketch the graph of f(x) for 5 x 7 and 60 y 60. Mark clearly M and N on your
graph.
(4)
Lines L1 and L2 are parallel, and they are tangents to the graph of f(x) at points A and B
respectively. L1 has equation y = 21x + 111.
(f)
(i)
(ii)
4.
(a)
2x 3
Sketch the graph of the function f (x) = x 4 , for 10 x 10. Indicating clearly the
axis intercepts and any asymptotes.
(6)
(b)
(c)
(d)
Using your graphical display calculator write down the coordinates of one of the points of
intersection on the graphs of f and g, giving your answer correct to five decimal places.
(3)
(e)
(f)
The line L passes through the point with coordinates (2, 3) and is perpendicular to the
line g (x). Find the equation of L.
(3)
(Total 17 marks)
5.
The following curves are sketches of the graphs of the functions given below, but in a different
order. Using your graphic display calculator, match the equations to the curves, writing your
answers in the table below.
diagrams not to scale
A
y
B
y
0
D
y
E
y
F
y
0
x
Function
Graph label
(i)
y=x +1
(ii)
y=x +3
(iii)
y=4x
(iv)
y=2 +1
(v)
y=3 +1
(vi)
y = 8x 2x x
(Total 6 marks)
6.
(a)
3
Sketch the graph of y = 3 + x 1 for 10 x 10.
(b)
(ii)