Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Functions

Functions — practice question

The functions are given by $f(x)=2x-1$, $g(x)=3x-2$, $h(x)=\dfrac{1}{x}$, with $x \neq 0$, and $j(x)=5^x$.
(a(i))[1]

Find the value of $f(2)$.

(a(ii))[1]

Find the value of $gf(2)$.

(b)[2]

Find the value of $g^{-1}(x)$.

(c)[2]

Find the value of $x$ for which $h(x) = j(-2)$.

(d)[2]

Rewrite $f(x) - h(x)$ as one fraction.

(e)[1]

Find the value of $j \circ j(2)$.

(f)[2]

Find the value of $x$ when $j^{-1}(x) = 4$.

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