The functions $f$ and $g$ are defined for $x \in \mathbb{R}$ by $f: x \mapsto 3x + a$ and $g: x \mapsto b - 2x$, where $a$ and $b$ are constants. It is given that $f(2) = 10$ and $g^{-1}(2) = 3$.
(i)[4]
Find $a$ and $b$.
(ii)[2]
Find a formula for $fg(x)$.
Worked solution & mark scheme
This 6-mark question has a full step-by-step worked solution and mark scheme. One marking point: “Sets up $f^2(x)=3(3x+a)+a$” …