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Mathematics Assignment -
Q1. For f(x) = 2x - 2 and g(x) = -x2 + 1, find the composite function defined by (fog)(x).
a) -2x2
b) -4x2 + 2x - 2
c) 4x2 - 8x + 4
d) 2x2 - 2
e) -2x2 + 1
Q2. Solve: x/(x-4) ≤ 0
a) (-∞, -0)Y(4, ∞)
b) [0, 4)
c) [0, 4]
d) (-∞, 0]Y(4, ∞)
e) (-∞, 0]Y[4, ∞)
Q3. Solve for x: log3x + log3(x+6) = 3
a) x = -3 only
b) x = 9 only
c) x = 3 and x = -9
d) x = 3 only
e) x = -3 and x = 9
Q4. The graph below represents a shift of the graph of y = lnx. Which of the following is the best choice for the graph's equation? [Hint: Try sketching the graph of y = lnx on the same axes below, to help you see the shift.]
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a) y = ln(x-4)
b) y = ln(x-3)
c) y = ln(x+3)
d) y = ln(x) + 4
e) ln 4x
Q5. Solve for x: log21/(x+1) = -1
a) x = -1 only
b) x = 3 only
c) x = 1 only
d) x = -3 only
e) x = 1, 3
Q6. Find the x-intercepts and vertex for f(x) = 2x2 + 4x - 30.
a. x-intercepts (-3, 0) and (-5,0); vertex (-2, -16)
b. x-intercepts (3, 0) and (5,0); vertex (-1, -32)
c. x-intercepts (3, 0) and (-5,0); vertex (-1, -32)
d. x-intercepts (3, 0) and (-5,0); vertex (-2, -16)
e. x-intercepts (-3,0) and (-5,0); vertex (-1, -32)
Q7. Solve for x: 32x-3 = 27x-2
a) x = 3
b) x = -1
c) x = -3
d) x = -9
e) x = 1
Q8. Perform the operation and express your answer in simplest complex form. (3+5i)(2-i).
a) 11+7i
b) 6+7i-5i2
c) 1+7i
d) 11-7i
e) 1-7i
Q9. What are the center and radius of x2 + y2 - 2x + 6y = 3?
a) (1, -3), r = 13
b) (-1, 3), r = 13
c) (1, -3), r = √(13)
d) (-1, 3), r = √(13)
e) (1, -3), r = 1
Q10. Given the circle x2 + y2 = 169, what is the equation of the tangent line at the point (12, -5)?
a) -12x - 5y = -169
b) 12x + 5y = -169
c) -12x + 5y = -169
d) 5x + 12y = 169
e) -5x + 12y = 169
Q11. Simplify (2ab)5
a) 2a5b5
b) 32a5b5
c) a5b5
d) 10a5b5
e) 10ab
Q12. What is the minimum value of y = x2 - 4x - 6?
a) 12
b) -2
c) 6
d) -10
e) -6
Q13. Find the domain of f(x) = √(3x -2)
a) {x|x is a real number and x = 2/3}
b) {x|x is a real number and x ≤ 3/2}
c) {x|x is a real number and x ≥ 3/2}
d) {x|x is a real number and x ≤ 2/3}
e) {x|x is a real number and x ≥ 2/3}
Q14. Given the function f(x) = x2 + 3x + 4. What can you say about the graph's x-intercepts?
a) The graph has NO x-intercepts.
b) The graph has ONE RATIONAL x-intercept.
c) The graph has TWO RATIONAL x-intercepts.
d) The graph has TWO IRRATIONAL x-intercepts.
e) Not enough information is provided.
Q15. Which equation best represents the graph below?
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a) y = x + 2
b) y = |x| + 2
c) y = |x+2|
d) y = |x|
e) y = x
Q16. Solve: x-2 + x-1 = 6.
a) x = - 1/3 or x = 1/2
b) x = - 2 or x = 3
c) x = 3 only
d) x = 1/3 only
e) x = 1/6 only
Q17. Given the function f(x) = x3 - 6, find f-1(x).
a) f-1(x) = x1/3 + 6
b) f-1(x) = (x1/3+6)/6
c) f-1(x) = (x+6)3
d) f-1(x) = (x-6)3/6
e) f-1(x) = (x+6)1/3
Q18. Solve the system of equations: 2x2 + y2 = 24 and x2 - y2 = -12. How many real solutions are there to the system?
a) No solution
b) 1 solution
c) 2 solutions
d) 3 solutions
e) 4 solutions
Q19. Let f(x) = -(x - 3)2 + 8. Find the vertex and determine if it is a maximum or minimum.
a) (-3, -8) max
b) (-3, -8) min
c) (3, 8) max
d) (3,8) min
e) (3, -8) max
Q20. Solve for x. √(2x-1) + 2 = x.
a) 5 only
b) 5 and 1 only
c) no solution
d) 1 only
e) 0 only
Q21. Write as a single logarithm. Assume that all variables represent positive real numbers.
3logx - logy + 2logz
a) log x3yz2
b) -log x3yz2
c) log x3/yz2
d) log x3z2/y
e) -6log x3yz2
Q22. Simplify √(27x9y3z5) (Assume that the variables do not have negative values.)
a) 27x4yz2√(xyz)
b) 3x4yz2√(3xyz)
c) 3x2yz2√(3x7y2z4)
d) 3x8y2z4√(3xyz)
e) 3x2yz2
Q23. Find the function f(x) that describes the line containing (2, 3) and (5, 15).
a) f(x) = 4x - 5
b) f(x) = 4x - 6
c) f(x) = 4x
d) f(x) = 2x - 3
e) f(x) = 5 - 4x
Q24. Solve: a = -2a2 - 2.
a) ¼ ± ¼i
b) -¼ ± ¼i
c) 5/4, - 3/4
d) (-1±√(15))/4
e) (-1±√(17))/4
Q25. Rationalize the denominator. 9/(6+√3)
a) (6 - √3)/3
b) 3(6 - √3)
c) 3(6+√3)/13
d) 3(6+√3)/11
e) 3(6-√3)/11.