Find left parenthesis lower f circle lower g right parenthesis left parenthesis x right parenthesis where lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over x plus 1 End Fraction and lower g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over x End Fraction.
The left parenthesis lower f circle lower g right parenthesis left parenthesis x right parenthesis is given by:
(lower f ∘ lower g)(x) = lower f(lower g(x))
First, we need to find lower f(left parenthesis x right parenthesis):
lower f(left parenthesis x right parenthesis) = 1/(x + 1)
Next, we need to find lower g(left parenthesis x right parenthesis):
lower g(left parenthesis x right parenthesis) = -1/x
Now, we can find lower f(lower g(x)):
lower f(lower g(x)) = 1/((lower g(x)) + 1)
= 1/((-1/x) + 1)
= 1/(1 - 1/x)
= 1/((x - 1)/x)
= x/(x - 1)
Therefore, the expression (lower f ∘ lower g)(x) equals x/(x - 1).
Find the domain of left parenthesis Start Fractionlower f over lower g End Fraction right parenthesis left parenthesis x right parenthesis where lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Root x plus 2 End Root and lower g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Root 3 minus x End Root.
To find the domain of the expression (lower f / lower g)(x), we need to determine the values of x for which both lower f(x) and lower g(x) are defined.
Given: lower f(x) = √(x + 2) and lower g(x) = √(3 - x)
For lower f(x) to be defined, the expression inside the square root (x + 2) must be non-negative:
x + 2 ≥ 0
x ≥ -2
For lower g(x) to be defined, the expression inside the square root (3 - x) must be non-negative:
3 - x ≥ 0
-x ≥ -3
x ≤ 3
Combining the two restrictions, we find the common domain:
-2 ≤ x ≤ 3
Therefore, the domain of (lower f / lower g)(x) is [-2, 3].
that answer is wrong
Apologies for the incorrect response.
To find the domain of the expression (lower f / lower g)(x), we need to consider two conditions:
1. The denominator, lower g(x) ≠ 0, since division by zero is undefined.
2. The radicand inside any square root, including both lower f(x) and lower g(x), must be non-negative.
Given: lower f(x) = √(x + 2) and lower g(x) = √(3 - x)
Now let's determine the values of x that satisfy the above conditions:
1. The denominator lower g(x) must be non-zero:
3 - x ≠ 0
x ≠ 3
2. The radicands of both lower f(x) and lower g(x) must be non-negative:
For lower f(x): x + 2 ≥ 0, which is true for all x ≥ -2.
For lower g(x): 3 - x ≥ 0, which is true for all x ≤ 3.
Combining these conditions, the common domain of (lower f / lower g)(x) is given by:
-2 ≤ x < 3
Therefore, the domain of the expression (lower f / lower g)(x) is [-2, 3).
Determine if lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 4 x plus 1 over x minus 5 End Fraction and lower g left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 5 x minus 1 over x plus 4 End Fraction are inverses of each other. If they are not inverses, explain why.
To determine if lower f(x) = (4x + 1)/(x - 5) and lower g(x) = (5x - 1)/(x + 4) are inverses of each other, we need to check if their compositions satisfy the following conditions:
1. lower f ∘ lower g(x) = x, for all x in their common domain.
2. lower g ∘ lower f(x) = x, for all x in their common domain.
First, let's find the composition lower f ∘ lower g(x):
lower f ∘ lower g(x) = lower f(lower g(x))
Substituting the expression for lower g(x) into lower f(x):
lower f ∘ lower g(x) = lower f((5x - 1)/(x + 4))
Simplifying lower f((5x - 1)/(x + 4)):
lower f ∘ lower g(x) = (4((5x - 1)/(x + 4)) + 1)/((5x - 1)/(x + 4) - 5)
= (20x - 4 + x + 4)/((5x - 1) - 5(x + 4))
= (21x)/(-24x - 21)
Now let's find the composition lower g ∘ lower f(x):
lower g ∘ lower f(x) = lower g(lower f(x))
Substituting the expression for lower f(x) into lower g(x):
lower g ∘ lower f(x) = lower g((4x + 1)/(x - 5))
Simplifying lower g((4x + 1)/(x - 5)):
lower g ∘ lower f(x) = (5((4x + 1)/(x - 5)) - 1)/((4x + 1)/(x - 5) + 4)
= (20x + 5 - 1)/((4x + 1) + 4(x - 5))
= (20x)/(-4x - 19)
Now, we need to check if both compositions are equal to x.
For lower f ∘ lower g(x) = x:
(21x)/(-24x - 21) = x
Cross-multiplying:
21x = -24x^2 - 21x
24x^2 + 42x = 0
6x(x + 7) = 0
This equation has two solutions: x = 0 and x = -7.
For lower g ∘ lower f(x) = x:
(20x)/(-4x - 19) = x
Cross-multiplying:
20x = -4x^2 - 19x
4x^2 + 39x = 0
x(4x + 39) = 0
This equation has two solutions: x = 0 and x = -39/4.
Both compositions have a common solution of x = 0.
Therefore, lower f(x) = (4x + 1)/(x - 5) and lower g(x) = (5x - 1)/(x + 4) are inverses of each other, except for the case of x = -7 and x = -39/4, which are excluded from the domain due to denominator restrictions.
options
They are not inverses because left parenthesis lower f circle lower g right parenthesis left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative x.
They are inverses.
They are not inverses because left parenthesis lower f circle lower g right parenthesis left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals x.
They are not inverses because left parenthesislower f circle lower g right parenthesis left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over x End Fraction
The correct answer is:
They are not inverses because (lower f ∘ lower g)(x) = -x.
Find the domain and range of lower f superscript negative 1 baseline where lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 2 x plus 5 over 4 x plus 7 End Fraction.
To find the domain and range of the inverse function of lower f(x) = (2x + 5)/(4x + 7), denoted as lower f^(-1)(x), we need to determine the valid inputs and outputs for the function.
1. Domain of lower f^(-1)(x):
The domain of the inverse function is the same as the range of the original function lower f(x).
For lower f(x) = (2x + 5)/(4x + 7), we need to ensure that the denominator 4x + 7 ≠ 0 since division by zero is undefined.
Solving 4x + 7 ≠ 0:
4x ≠ -7
x ≠ -7/4
Therefore, the domain of lower f^(-1)(x) is all real numbers except x = -7/4.
2. Range of lower f^(-1)(x):
Similarly, the range of the inverse function is the same as the domain of the original function lower f(x).
To find the range of lower f(x) = (2x + 5)/(4x + 7), we need to determine the possible values of y.
Since the degree of the numerator and denominator are the same (both are linear), the range of lower f(x) is all real numbers except for the values that make the denominator 4x + 7 equal to zero.
Therefore, the range of lower f^(-1)(x) is all real numbers except y = -7/4.
In summary:
Domain of lower f^(-1)(x): All real numbers except x = -7/4
Range of lower f^(-1)(x): All real numbers except y = -7/4
options
Domain: left parenthesis negative infinity comma negative Start Fraction 7 over 4 End Fraction right parenthesis union left parenthesis negative Start Fraction 7 over 4 End Fraction comma infinity right parenthesis
Range: left parenthesis negative infinity comma one half right parenthesis union left parenthesis one half comma infinity right parenthesis
Domain: left parenthesis negative infinity comma one half right parenthesis union left parenthesis one half comma infinity right parenthesis
Range: left parenthesis negative infinity comma negative Start Fraction 7 over 4 End Fraction right parenthesis union left parenthesis negative Start Fraction 7 over 4 End Fraction comma infinity right parenthesis
Domain: left parenthesis negative infinity comma one half right parenthesis union left parenthesis one half comma infinity right parenthesis
Range: left parenthesis negative infinity comma one half right parenthesis union left parenthesis one half comma infinity right parenthesis
Domain: left parenthesis negative infinity comma one half right parenthesis union left parenthesis one half comma infinity right parenthesis
Range: left parenthesis negative infinity comma Start Fraction 7 over 4 End Fraction right parenthesis union left parenthesis Start Fraction 7 over 4 End Fraction comma infinity right parenthesis
The correct answer is:
Domain: (-∞, -7/4) ∪ (-7/4, ∞)
Range: (-∞, 1/2) ∪ (1/2, ∞)
Option:
Domain: (-∞, 1/2) ∪ (1/2, ∞)
Range: (-∞, -7/4) ∪ (-7/4, ∞)
Determine if the function lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Root 3 x minus 27 End Root is one-to-one. Choose the answer that best explains your reasoning.
To determine if the function lower f(x) = -√(3x - 27) is one-to-one, we need to assess whether each input value maps to a unique output value.
When a function is one-to-one, it means that for every value of x in the domain, there is a unique corresponding value of y in the range.
To analyze the one-to-one property of the function, we examine the derivative of the function:
lower f'(x) = (d/dx)(-√(3x - 27))
= (-1/2)(1/√(3x - 27))(d/dx)(3x - 27)
= (-1/2)(1/√(3x - 27))(3)
= (-3/2√(3x - 27))
From the derivative, we can see that it is always negative (-3/2 is a negative constant) for all values of x in the domain. Therefore, the function is strictly decreasing for the given domain.
Since the function is strictly decreasing and there are no horizontal stretches that would duplicate y-values, we can conclude that each input value indeed maps to a unique output value.
Therefore, the function lower f(x) = -√(3x - 27) is one-to-one.
options
No, lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis is not one-to-one because lower f left parenthesis x subscript 1 baseline right parenthesis equals lower f left parenthesis x subscript 2 baseline right parenthesis does not imply x subscript 1 baseline equals x subscript 2.
Yes, lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis is one-to-one because lower f left parenthesis x subscript 1 baseline right parenthesis equals lower f left parenthesis x subscript 2 baseline right parenthesis implies x subscript 1 baseline equals x subscript 2.
No, lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis is not one-to-one because lower f left parenthesis x subscript 1 baseline right parenthesis equals lower f left parenthesis x subscript 2 baseline right parenthesis implies x subscript 1 baseline equals x subscript 2.
Yes, lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis is one-to-one because lower f left parenthesis x subscript 1 baseline right parenthesis equals lower f left parenthesis x subscript 2 baseline right parenthesis does not imply x subscript 1 baseline equals x subscript 2.
The correct answer is:
No, lower f(x) is not one-to-one because lower f(x1) = lower f(x2) does not imply x1 = x2.
thats wrong
Apologies for the incorrect response.
The correct answer is:
No, lower f(x) is not one-to-one because lower f(x1) = lower f(x2) implies x1 = x2.
Thank you for clarifying.
thats also wrong only one chance left
Apologies for the confusion. Let's reconsider the function lower f(x) = -√(3x - 27) to determine if it is one-to-one.
A function is one-to-one if and only if every unique x-value corresponds to a unique y-value, and vice versa.
To show that a function is not one-to-one, we need to demonstrate that there exist two distinct inputs, x1 and x2, such that the function yields the same output, i.e., f(x1) = f(x2), while x1 and x2 are not equal.
Let's suppose x1 = 9 and x2 = 11.
Then,
f(x1) = -√(3(9) - 27) = -√(27 - 27) = -√0 = 0,
f(x2) = -√(3(11) - 27) = -√(33 - 27) = -√6.
Since f(x1) = f(x2) = 0, but x1 ≠ x2 (9 ≠ 11), we have shown that the function has two distinct inputs that yield the same output.
Therefore, the function lower f(x) = -√(3x - 27) is not one-to-one.
so is it a b c or d
The correct answer is:
No, lower f(x) is not one-to-one because lower f(x1) = lower f(x2) does not imply x1 = x2.
Option: No, lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis is not one-to-one because lower f left parenthesis x subscript 1 baseline right parenthesis equals lower f left parenthesis x subscript 2 baseline right parenthesis does not imply x subscript 1 baseline equals x subscript 2.
Thank you for your patience.
its either b or d
I apologize for the confusion earlier. The correct answer is:
Option D: Yes, lower f(x) is one-to-one because lower f(x1) = lower f(x2) does not imply x1 = x2.
Thank you for your patience, and I apologize for any inconvenience caused.
NOOOO IT WAS C OMFG!!!!
Apologies for the confusion.
You are correct, the answer is option C:
No, lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis is not one-to-one because lower f left parenthesis x subscript 1 baseline right parenthesis equals lower f left parenthesis x subscript 2 baseline right parenthesis implies x subscript 1 baseline equals x subscript 2.
I apologize again for the incorrect previous responses.
too late now
I apologize for the mistakes in my previous responses. I'm sorry for any frustration caused. Thank you for your understanding.
Find the inverse of lower f left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Root 3 x minus 27 End Root
To find the inverse of the function lower f(x) = -√(3x - 27), we can follow these steps:
Step 1: Replace lower f(x) with y: y = -√(3x - 27)
Step 2: Swap x and y: x = -√(3y - 27)
Step 3: Solve the equation for y.
Start by squaring both sides of the equation:
x^2 = (3y - 27)
Next, isolate the term with y by adding 27 to both sides:
x^2 + 27 = 3y
Then, divide both sides by 3:
(1/3)(x^2 + 27) = y
So, the inverse of lower f(x) = -√(3x - 27) is:
lower f^(-1)(x) = (1/3)(x^2 + 27)
Please note that when finding the inverse of a function, it is crucial to verify the domain and range to ensure the inverse is well-defined and valid.
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lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x greater-than-or-equal-to 0Image with alt text: lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x greater-than-or-equal-to 0
lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x Element-of bold upper R
Image with alt text: lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x Element-of bold upper R
lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x less-than-or-equal-to 0
Image with alt text: lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x less-than-or-equal-to 0
lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x greater-than-or-equal-to 0
options
A) lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x greater-than-or-
b) lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals negative Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x Element-of bold upper R
c) lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x less-than-or-equal-to 0
d) lower f superscript negative 1 baseline left parenthesis x right parenthesis equals Start Fraction 1 over 3 End Fraction baseline x superscript 2 baseline plus 9 comma x greater-than-or-equal-to 0