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The function is defined by , where .
Calculate the exact value of .
Calculate the exact value of .
Determine an expression for the inverse function .
Using your result from part 3, or otherwise, calculate the value of .
The graph of can be generated through a sequence of a vertical stretch and a vertical translation of the graph of . Describe these two transformations, clearly stating the order in which they should be performed.
Let , for .
Find .
Find .
Show that , and state what this implies about the function .
Solve .
Write down:
(i) the equation of the vertical asymptote of ;
(ii) the equation of the horizontal asymptote of ;
(iii) the equation of the line of symmetry of the graph of .
Consider the function .
Find the domain of the function .
Draw the graph of , showing all asymptotes and intercepts.
Find the inverse of the function over the restricted domain if it exists.
Let and .
Write down the composite function .
Determine the domain of . Exclude any for which .
Evaluate the limit .
Now consider the function . Find .
The function is defined by , .
Sketch the graph of , showing any axis intercepts and giving the equations of any asymptotes.
Hence, or otherwise, find the coordinates of the point of inflexion on the graph of .
Sketch the graph of , showing any axis intercepts and giving the equations of any asymptotes.
Hence, or otherwise, solve the inequality .