Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Functions

Functions — practice question

The diagram presents the graph of $y = f^{-1}(x)$, where $f^{-1}$ is given by $f^{-1}(x) = \frac{1 - 5x}{2x}$ for $0 < x \leq 2$.
(i)[5]

Find an expression for $f(x)$ and state the domain of $f$.

(ii)[2]

The function $g$ is defined by $g(x) = \frac{1}{x}$ for $x \geq 1$. Find an expression for $f^{-1}g(x)$, giving your answer in the form $ax + b$, where $a$ and $b$ are constants to determine.

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