Functions and Graphs - Multiple Choice Worksheet
Instructions: Choose the correct answer for each of the following questions. Each question
has only one correct answer.
1. Which of the following is the domain of the function f(x)=1x−3
a) x≠0x
b) x≠3x
c) x>3x > 3
d) All real numbers
2. Which of the following represents a function?
a) A circle with equation x2+y2=16x^2 + y^2 = 16
b) A vertical line x=4x = 4
c) A mapping where each input has only one output
d) A relation where one input has two outputs
3. Which of the following is not an even function?
a) f(x)=x2f(x) = x^2
b) f(x)=cos(x)f(x) = \cos(x)
c) f(x)=x3f(x) = x^3
d) f(x)=∣x∣f(x) = |x|
4. If f(x)=3x+1f(x) = 3x + 1 and g(x)=x2g(x) = x^2, what is f(g(x))f(g(x))?
a) 3x2+13x^2 + 1
b) 3x+x23x + x^2
c) 9x2+19x^2 + 1
d) x2+3x^2 + 3
5. The inverse of f(x)=x−23f(x) = \frac{x - 2}{3} is:
a) f−1(x)=3x+2f^{-1}(x) = 3x + 2
b) f−1(x)=x+23f^{-1}(x) = \frac{x + 2}{3}
c) f−1(x)=3x−2f^{-1}(x) = 3x - 2
d) f−1(x)=3x−2f^{-1}(x) = \frac{3}{x - 2}
6. Which transformation is applied to the parent function f(x)=x2f(x) = x^2 to obtain
f(x)=−(x+1)2+2f(x) = -(x+1)^2 + 2?
a) Shift left 1, reflect over x-axis, shift up 2
b) Shift right 1, shift up 2
c) Reflect over y-axis, shift up 2
d) Reflect over x-axis, shift right 1, shift up 2
7. The range of f(x)=x+4f(x) = \sqrt{x + 4} is:
a) x≥−4x \geq -4
b) y≥−4y \geq -4
c) y≥0y \geq 0
d) All real numbers
8. The function f(x)=x2−9x−3f(x) = \frac{x^2 - 9}{x - 3} is equivalent to:
a) x+3x + 3, for x≠3x \neq 3
b) x−3x - 3
c) x2−3x^2 - 3
d) x+3x + 3, for all xx
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(Questions 11 to 35 will continue in similar moderate to difficult fashion, including concepts
like piecewise functions, asymptotes, transformations, inverse functions, domain and range,
composite functions, periodic functions, etc.)