Composition of Functions


A balloon’s volume V is given by V = s² + 2s + 3 cm³, where s is the ambient temperature in °C. The ambient temperature s at time t minutes is given by s = 2t − 3 °C. Write the balloon’s volume V as a function of time t.

Composition of Functions

Evaluate each expression using the functions

f(x) = 2 − x, g(x) = { −x, −2 ≤ x < 0

x − 1, 0 ≤ x ≤ 2

c. g(g(−1))

Combining Functions

Assume that f is an even function, g is an odd function, and both f and g are defined on the entire real line (−∞,∞). Which of the following (where defined) are even? odd?

g. g ∘ f

Combining Functions

Assume that f is an even function, g is an odd function, and both f and g are defined on the entire real line (−∞,∞). Which of the following (where defined) are even? odd?

d. f² = ff

Combining Functions

Assume that f is an even function, g is an odd function, and both f and g are defined on the entire real line (−∞,∞). Which of the following (where defined) are even? odd?

b. f/g

Composition of Functions

Evaluate each expression using the functions

f(x) = 2 − x, g(x) = { −x, −2 ≤ x < 0

x − 1, 0 ≤ x ≤ 2

f. f(g(1/2))

Composition of Functions

Evaluate each expression using the functions

f(x) = 2 − x, g(x) = { −x, −2 ≤ x < 0

x − 1, 0 ≤ x ≤ 2

e. g(f(0))

Given the functions $h\left(x\right)=2x^3-4$ and $k\left(x\right)=x^2+2$, find and fully simplify $h\cdot k\left(x\right)$

Given the functions $L\left(x\right)=x-2$ and $M\left(x\right)=x^2$, calculate $\frac{L}{M}\left(5\right)$