Lesson 2.8.1

2.8.1 Composite functions and inverse functions Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Maths, Unit 2

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The 20 questions

  1. What notation represents applying function g first then function f?

    • gf(x)
    • f^{-1}(x)
    • f(x)g(x)
    • fg(x)
  2. For fg(x) to exist, the range of g must be a subset of what?

    • Range of f
    • Domain of f
    • Codomain of g
    • Domain of g
  3. Which type of function has a well-defined inverse function?

    • One-to-many
    • Many-to-one
    • One-to-one
    • Periodic
  4. What graphical transformation reflects a function in the line y = x?

    • Reflection in x-axis
    • Inverse
    • Rotation of 90 degrees
    • Reflection in y-axis
  5. If f(x) = 2x and g(x) = x + 3, what is fg(x)?

    • 2x + 6
    • x + 3
    • 2x + 3
    • 2x^2 + 6x
  6. If f(x) = 2x and g(x) = x + 3, what is gf(x)?

    • 4x + 3
    • 2x + 3
    • 2x + 6
    • 2x^2 + 3
  7. What is the inverse of f(x) = 3x - 5?

    • (x + 5)/3
    • 3x + 5
    • 1/(3x - 5)
    • (x - 5)/3
  8. What is the domain of the inverse function f^{-1}(x)?

    • Range of f
    • Range of f^{-1}
    • Real numbers
    • Domain of f
  9. If f(x) = x^2 with domain x >= 0, what is f^{-1}(x)?

    • x^2
    • 1/x^2
    • sqrt(x)
    • -sqrt(x)
  10. What is the value of ff^{-1}(x) for any valid x?

    • x
    • 0
    • 1
    • f(x)
  11. Which condition must be met for fg(x) to equal gf(x)?

    • Distributive
    • Commutative
    • Invertible
    • Associative
  12. What is the inverse of f(x) = e^x?

    • ln(x)
    • e^{-x}
    • log_10(x)
    • 1/e^x
  13. If f(x) = 4 - x, what is ff(x)?

    • 4 - x
    • x - 4
    • x
    • 16 - x
  14. What is the inverse of f(x) = x^3 + 2?

    • (x - 2)/3
    • x^3 - 2
    • cbrt(x) - 2
    • cbrt(x - 2)
  15. Can a many-to-one function have an inverse without domain restriction?

    • Sometimes
    • Always
    • Yes
    • No
  16. If the range of f is y > 3, what is the domain of f^{-1}?

    • y > 3
    • x > 3
    • x > 0
    • x < 3
  17. What is the inverse of the self-inverse function f(x) = 1/x for x != 0?

    • -1/x
    • 1/x
    • x
    • x^2
  18. If f(x) = 3x and g(x) = x - 2, solve fg(x) = 15.

    • 7
    • 3
    • 5
    • 17
  19. What is the derivative of the composite function fg(x) using the chain rule?

    • f'(x)g'(x)
    • f'(g(x))
    • f(g'(x))
    • f'(g(x))g'(x)
  20. If f(x) = 2x + 1 and f(g(x)) = 4x + 5, what is g(x)?

    • 4x + 2
    • 2x + 4
    • 2x + 2
    • x + 2

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