Sample  Quiz 2 (Click here for the answers to real Q2)

answers: c b b b b   b a c b a  c
2.1
1.Find f(-2)   for f(x) = 13 + x2 .     Hint:  f(-2) = 13 + (-2)2.
a
b14
c17
dnota
2.  find f(-2) + f(-1) for the previous problem.    Hint:  f((-1) +  f(-2) = 13 + (-2)2 + 13 + (-1)2  = 26 + 5 
a 4
b31
c0
dnota
3. Is this a function ?
 
Hint: Does this pass the vertical line test? Can you draw a vertical line through the shape  that  crosses more than once?
ayes
bno
cmaybe
dnota
4. Is this a function ?
Hint: Does this pass the vertical line test? Can you draw a vertical line through the shape  that  crosses more than once?
ayes 
bno 
cmaybe
dnota
5. Is this relationship  a function ? {(1,2), (2,3) (2,-3), (3,4)}. Hint: Do you see an x - coordinate that appears more than once? Yes, the coordinate 2.
a yes
bno
cnot enough information to make a choice
2.2
6.  What is the domain of  f(x) = 3x + 7 ?  Hint: There are no denominators and no square roots !
a. {x| x is not equal to -7/3}
b. {x| x is any real number}
c. {x| x is not equal to 0}
d. nota
7.  What is the domain of  f(x) = 1/(3x + 7) ? Hint: There is a denominator !
a. {x| x is not equal to -7/3}
b. {x| x is any real number}
c. {x| x is not equal to 0}
d.  nota
8.  What is the domain of  f(x) = 1/(3x - 51) ? Hint: There is a denominator !
a. {x| x is not equal to -17}
b. {x| x is any real number}
c. {x| x is not equal to 17}
d.  nota
9. f(x) = x2 + 4x   and g(x) = 2 - x.  Find (f + g)(0).  Hint: Find (f + g)(0) = f(0) + g(0) = 0 + 0 + 2
a. 0
b. 2
c. nota
10. For the previous problem , find (fg)(0) = f(0)·g(0)  (Hint : See #37 for example for the method. See also EXAMPLE 4. Please read the book to also understand the concept of the quotient (f/g)(x) = f(x)/g(x). It might come up on a quiz.)
a. 0
b. 2
c. nota
2.3
11. Consider a  line whose graph is given by 3x = 5y - 15. What is the y- intercept? Hint: Set x = 0 and solve for y.
a. (3,0)
b. (-5,0)
c. (0,3)
d. (0,-5)
e.  nota
12. Graph the linear function of the previous problem by drawing a line through both the y-intercept and the x-intercept.  Hints: Find the x -intercept by setting y = 0 and solving for x.  Then draw a line through the x and y- intercepts. The x-intercept = (-5, 0)