Questions from General Calculus


Q: What is a linear function? Constant function? Give examples.

What is a linear function? Constant function? Give examples.

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Q: Use intervals to describe the real numbers satisfying the inequalities.

Use intervals to describe the real numbers satisfying the inequalities. x ≥ -1 and x < 8

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Q: What are the x- and y-intercepts of a function

What are the x- and y-intercepts of a function, and how are they found?

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Q: A college student earns income by typing term papers on a computer

A college student earns income by typing term papers on a computer, which she leases (along with a printer). The student charges $4 per page for her work, and she estimates that her monthly cost when...

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Q: What is a quadratic function? What shape does its graph have

What is a quadratic function? What shape does its graph have?

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Q: Define and give an example of each of the following types of

Define and give an example of each of the following types of functions. (a) quadratic function (b) polynomial function (c) rational function (d) power function

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Q: What is meant by the absolute value of a number?

What is meant by the absolute value of a number?

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Q: Let f (x) = x2 - 2x, g(

Let f (x) = x2 - 2x, g(x) = 3x - 1, and h(x) = √x. Find the following functions. f (x) - g(x)

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Q: Let f (x) = 3√x and g(

Let f (x) = 3√x and g(x) = 1 / x2. Calculate the following functions. Take x > 0. [ f (x)g(x)]3

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Q: Let f (x) = x / x - 2,

Let f (x) = x / x - 2, g(x) = 5 – x / 5 + x, and h(x) = x + 1 / 3x - 1. Express the following as rational functions. g(1 / u)

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