DETERMINE WHETHER EACH OF THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS IS EVEN OD
DETERMINE WHETHER EACH OF THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS I_S EVEN, ODD, OR NEITHER (a) f(x) = x^4 + 2x^2 (b) g(x) = 7x^3 - x (c) h(x) = x^5 + 1 If f(x) = -2x^2 + x + 5 FIND AND SIMPLIFY THE DIFFERENCE QUOTIENT, f(x+h) - f(x)/h, E or f(x). USE THE GRAPH OF f(x) = x^2 TO GRAPH g(x) = 2(x+3)^2 - 2 BY USING A SEQUENCE OF TRANSFORMATIONS. FIND THE DOMAIN OF EACH FUNCTION IN INTERNATIONAL. (a) f(x) = 5/x^2 + 2x - 8 (b) g(x) = Squareroot x-3/x-6 IF f(x) = 5 - x^2 and g(x) = x^2 + 4x - 12 FIND f + g, f middot g, f/g, AND THE DOMAIN FOR EACH IF f(x) = x^2 + 2 AND g(x) = x^2 - 2 FIND (F middot g)(x) AND (g middot f)(x) AND (g middot f)(-2). IF f(x) = x/x+1 AND g(x) = 4/x FIND (f middot g)(x) AND THE DOMAIN OF (f middot g)(x).
Solution
1)a)f(x)=x4+2x2
f(-x)=(-x)4+2(-x)2
f(-x)=x4+2x2
f(-x)=f(x)
even function
b)g(x)=7x3-x
g(-x)=7(-x)3-(-x)
g(-x)=-7x3+x
g(-x)=-(7x3-x)
g(-x)=-g(x)
odd function
c)h(x)=x5+1
h(-x)=(-x)5+1
h(-x)=-x5+1
neither
2)given f(x)=-2x2+x+5
f(x+h)=-2(x+h)2+(x+h)+5
f(x+h)=-2(x2+2xh+h2)+(x+h)+5
f(x+h)=-2x2-4xh-2h2+x+h+5
difference coefficient =[f(x+h)-f(x)]/h
difference coefficient =[(-2x2-4xh-2h2+x+h+5)-(-2x2+x+5)]/h
difference coefficient =[-2x2-4xh-2h2+x+h+5+2x2-x-5]/h
difference coefficient =[-4xh-2h2+h]/h
difference coefficient =-4x-2h+1
