A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
A Transition to Advanced Mathematics
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781285463261
Author: Douglas Smith, Maurice Eggen, Richard St. Andre
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4.2, Problem 2E

a.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

a.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=1714x.gf=14x29.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=2x+5g(x)=67x

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))=2(67x)+5fg=1214x+5fg=1714x

And

  gf=g(f(x))=67(2x+5)gf=614x35gf=14x29

b.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

b.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=4x2+8x+3.gf=2x2+4x+1.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=x2+2xg(x)=2x+1

Calculation:

From the given information,

   fg=f(g(x))= (2x+1) 2 +2(2x+1)fg=4x2+4x+1+4x+2fg=4x2+8x+3

And

  gf=g(f(x))=2(x2+2x)+1gf=2x2+4x+1

c.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

c.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=sin(2x2+1).gf=2sin2x+1.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=sinxg(x)=2x2+1

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))=sin(2x2+1)fg=sin(2x2+1)

And

  f(x)=sinx gf=g(f(x))=2 (sinx) 2 +1gf=2sin2x+1

d.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

d.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=tan(sinx).gf=sin(tanx).

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=tanxg(x)=sinx

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))=tan(sinx)fg=tan(sinx)

  gf=g(f(x))=sin(tanx)gf=sin(tanx)

e.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

e.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg={(k,r),(t,r),(s,l)}.gf=.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)={(t,r),(s,r),(k,l)}g(x)={(k,s),(t,s),(s,k)}

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))fg={(k,r),(t,r),(s,l)}

  gf=

f.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

f.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg={(1,2),(2,5),(4,5),(5,2)}.gf={(1,7),(3,4),(4,3),(5,3)}.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)={(1,3),(2,6),(3,5),(4,2),(5,2)}g(x)={(1,5),(2,3),(3,7),(4,3),(5,4)}

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))fg={(1,2),(2,5),(4,5),(5,2)}Andgf=g(f(x))gf={(1,7),(3,4),(4,3),(5,3)}

g.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

g.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=x2+2x2+3.gf=2x2+6x+5x2+4x+4.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=x+1x+2g(x)=x2+1

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))=x2+1+1x2+1+2fg=x2+2x2+3And gf=g(f(x))= ( x+1 x+2 ) 2 +1gf=x2+2x+1x2+4x+4+1gf=x2+2x+1+x2+4x+4x2+4x+4gf=2x2+6x+5x2+4x+4

h.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

h.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=3|x|+2.gf=|3x+2|.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=3x+2g(x)=|x|

Calculation:

From the given information,

  fg=f(g(x))=3|x|+2fg=3|x|+2Andgf=g(f(x))=|3x+2|gf=|3x+2|

i.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

i.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=2x+1,x1gf=2x+2,x1fg=x+1,1<x0gf=x1,1<x0fg=2x,x>0gf=2x,x>0.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=x+1,if  x0f(x)=2x,if  x>0

  g(x)=2x,if  x1g(x)=x,if  x>1

Calculation:

From the given information,

Case 1: x1

  fg=f(g(x))=2x+1gf=g(f(x))=2(x+1)=2x+2

Case 2: 1<x0

  fg=f(g(x))=x+1gf=g(f(x))=(x+1)=x1

Case 3: x>0

  fg=f(g(x))=2xgf=g(f(x))=2x

j.

To determine

To find: The composition of the functions.

j.

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Answer to Problem 2E

  fg=174x,x2gf=14x,x2fg=2x+5,2<x<3gf=2x+4,2<x<3 fg= (72x) 2 ,x3gf=x2+1,x3

Explanation of Solution

Given:

  f(x)=2x+3,if  x<3f(x)=x2,if  x3

  g(x)=72x,if  x2g(x)=x+1,if  x>2

Calculation:

From the given information,

Case 1: x2

  fg=f(g(x))=2(72x)+3fg=174xgf=g(f(x))=72(2x+3)gf=14x

Case 2: 2<x<3

  fg=f(g(x))=2(x+1)+3=2x+5gf=g(f(x))=(x+1)=2x+3+1=2x+4

Case 3: x3

   fg=f(g(x))= (72x) 2 gf=g(f(x))=x2+1

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A Transition to Advanced Mathematics

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