(GEN MATH) Functions and Relations PDF
(GEN MATH) Functions and Relations PDF
(GEN MATH) Functions and Relations PDF
RELATIONS
RELATION- set of ordered pairs
FUNCTION- a relation, each element of the
domain corresponds to one
element of range.
{(2, 3), (1, 5), (4, -2), (9, 9), (0, -6)}
DOMAIN (INPUT)= SET OF ALL X VALUES
{-1, 0, 2, 4, 9}
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2
f(x)= ax + bx + c, a = 0
zero-degree polynomial
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f(x)= c, c = 0 f(x)= c 1 x + c 0 ,c = 0
- quotient of 2
n
polynomial functions f(x)= lxl f(x)= x
g(x)
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f(x)= __ , h = 0
h(x)
1.) Given f(x)= 3x + 1,
2.) Given h(x)= 7x - 9,
where x is a set of first 3
even numbers. 2
find h( ), h( -1), h(1/2)
solution: DOMAIN {2, 4, 6}
2 2
h( )= 7( ) - 9
h(2)= 14 - 9
2 2
f( )= 3( ) + 1 f(4)= 3(4) + 1
h(2)= 5
f(2)= 6 + 1 f(4)= 12 + 1
h(-1)= -16
f(6)= 3(6) + 1
f(6)= 18 + 1 1 1
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h( )= 7( ) - 9
f(6)= 19 2 2
1
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h( 2 )= - 9
2
1
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Evaluation
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h( )=
2 2
of
Functions
O SUM (f + g)(x)= f(x) + g(x) O
N
P DIFFERENCE (f - g)(x)= f(x) - g(x)
PRODUCT
E F
(f g)(x)= f(x) g(x)
( f
( ( f(x)
(
U
QUOTIENT
R
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(x)=
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, g(x)= 0
g g(x)
N
A example: f(x)= 3x - 2 g(x)= x + 1 C
T T
I I
a. SUM (f + g)(x)= f(x) + g(x)
O
= (3x - 2) + (x + 1)
O
= 3x - 2 + x + 1
(f + g)(x)= 4x - 1
N
N S
O b. DIFFERENCE O
N
P
(f - g)(x)= f(x) - g(x)
= (3x - 2) - (x + 1)
= 3x - 2 - x - 1
E
(f - g)(x)= 2x - 3
F
R c. PRODUCT U
(f g)(x)= f(x) g(x)
N
A = (3x - 2)
2
= 3x + 3x - 2x + 2
(x+1)
C
T
2
(f g)(x)= 3x + x - 2
d. QUOTIENT T
I ( g
f
__ ( (x)= ( f(x)
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g(x)
( I
O ( f
__ ( (x)= ( 3x - 2
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N
g x + 1
N S