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Functions: Composition and Inverse (G12)

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The functions f and g are defined by f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = (x+1)/3. Find f^(-1)(x).
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About this topic

Explore advanced functions including composition and inverse functions. Build foundational skills for calculus and higher-level mathematics.

What you'll practise (8 questions)

  1. Given that f(x) = (3x - 5)/2 and g(x) = x + 2, find f^(-1)(x).
  2. Given that f(x) = (3x - 5)/2 and g(x) = x + 2, find f^(-1)(5).
  3. Given that f(x) = (3x - 5)/2 and g(x) = x + 2, find fg(x).
  4. The functions f and g are defined by f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = (x+1)/3. Find f^(-1)(x).
  5. The functions f and g are defined by f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = (x+1)/3. Find gf(x).
  6. The functions f and g are defined by f(x) = 3x - 4 and g(x) = (x+1)/3. Find gf(-3).
  7. A function f is defined by f(x) = 2x - 5. Find f^(-1)(x).
  8. A function f is defined by f(x) = 2x - 5. Find ff^(-1)(2).

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