Mathematics 9709 · AS & A Level · Functions

Functions — practice question

The graph of $y = f(x)$ is changed into the graph of $y = f(2x) - 3$.
(a)[3]

Give a full description of the two separate transformations that have been combined to produce the final transformation.

(b)[2]

The point $P\ (5,\ 6)$ is on the transformed curve $y = f(2x) - 3$. Give the coordinates of the corresponding point on the original curve $y = f(x)$.

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