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3. A function f is defined by
f ( x) = 2 x − 5 . Write down the values
of
(i) f (0)
(ii) f (7)
(iii) f (−3)
MISCELLANEOUS
EXERCISE
1. The relation f is defined by
x2 , 0 x3
f ( x) =
3x, 3 x 10
The relation g is defined by
1
x2 , 0 x2
g ( x) =
3x, 2 x 10
Show that f is a function and g is
not a function.
f (1.1) − f (1)
2. If f ( x) = x 2 , find .
(1.1 − 1)
7. Let f, g : R→R be defined,
respectively by f(x) = x + 1,
g(x) = 2x – 3. Find f + g , f − g
f
and .
g
8. Let
f = (1,1) , ( 2,3) , ( 0, –1) , ( –1, –3)
be a function from Z to Z
defined by f ( x) = ax + b , for
some integers a, b. Determine a,
b.
9. Let R be a relation from N to N
defined by R = {(a, b) : a, b∈N
and a = b 2 }. Are the following
true?
a. (a, a) ∈ R, for all a ∈ N
b. (a, b) ∈ R, implies (b, a) ∈ R
c. (a, b) ∈ R, (b, c) ∈ R implies
(a, c) ∈ R.
Justify your answer in each case.
10. Let A={1, 2, 3, 4},
B = {1, 5, 9, 11, 15, 16} and f =
{(1,5), (2,9), (3,1), (4,5), (2,11)}
Are the following true?
a. f is a relation from A to B
b. f is a function from A to B.
Justify your answer in each case.
11. Let f be the subset of Z × Z
defined by f = {(ab, a + b) : a, b
∈ Z}. Is f a function from Z to Z?
Justify your answer.
12. Let A = {9, 10, 11, 12, 13} and
let f : A→N be defined by f (n) =
the highest prime factor of n.
Find the range of f.
ASSIGNMENT
::: M11E0203 :::
Based on Board’s Support Material
/ Question Bank
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1. Which of the following relations
are functions? Give reason.
a. R = { (1,1), (2,2), (3,3), (4,4),
(4,5)}
b. R = { (2,1), (2,2), (2,3), (2,4)}
c. R = { (1,2), (2,5), (3,8), (4,10),
(5,12), (6,12)}
2. If A and B are finite sets such that
n(A) = 5 and n(B) = 7, then find
the number of functions from A
to B.
3. If f ( x) = x 2 − 3x + 1 , find x R
such that f (2 x) = f ( x) .
4. Let f and g be two real valued
functions, defined by, f(x) = x,
g(x) = | x |. Find:
a. f +g
b. f −g
c. f .g
f
d.
g
5. If f ( x) = x3 , find the value of
f (5) − f (1)
.
5 −1
x 2 , when 0 x 2
6. Let f ( x) =
2 x, when 2 x 5
x 2 , when 0 x 3
g ( x) = Show
2 x , when 3 x 5
that f is a function while g is not a
function.
7. Determine a quadratic function f
is defined by f ( x) = ax 2 + bx + c
. If f(0) = 6; f(2) = 11, f(–3) = 6
1
8. If f ( x) = x − prove that
x
1
[ f ( x)]3 = f ( x3 ) − 3 f .
x
ax − b
9. If f ( x) = = y , find the
bx − a
value of f ( y ) .
ASSIGNMENT
::: M11E0204 :::
3
Based on NCERT Exemplar
Problems
4
8. Express the following functions
as set of ordered pairs and
determine their range.
f : X → R, f ( x) = x + 1 ,
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