CH 2 SUM: Functions

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 2x + 3$?

  • $f^{-1}(x) = 2x - 3$
  • $f^{-1}(x) = \frac{x}{2} + 3$
  • $f^{-1}(x) = \frac{x - 3}{2}$ (correct)
  • $f^{-1}(x) = \frac{x + 3}{2}$

Which of the following is the general form of an exponential function?

  • $y = x^a$, where $a > 0$ and $a \neq 1$
  • $y = a^x$, where $a < 0$ and $a \neq 1$
  • $y = a^x$, where $a > 0$ and $a \neq 1$ (correct)
  • $y = a^x$, where $a$ is any real number

What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 3^x$?

  • $f^{-1}(x) = x^{\log_3(x)}$
  • $f^{-1}(x) = 3^{\log_x(3)}$
  • $f^{-1}(x) = \log_3(x)$ (correct)
  • $f^{-1}(x) = \log_x(3)$

Which condition must be satisfied for a quadratic function to have an inverse?

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What is the graphical representation of a linear function with a non-zero slope?

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Which type of function is a one-to-one function?

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What is the graphical representation of an exponential function with a base greater than 1?

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Which test determines if a graph represents a function?

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What is the condition for a function to have an inverse function?

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Which of the following is an example of a many-to-one function?

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What is the process for deriving the inverse of a linear function $y = ax + q$?

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If $f(x) = -3x + 1$, what is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the graphical relationship between a function and its inverse?

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What happens to the domain and range when a linear function is inverted?

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In the standard form of a quadratic function $y = ax^2 + bx + c$, what does the coefficient $a$ determine?

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What is the axis of symmetry for a quadratic function?

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What are the asymptotes of a hyperbolic function $y = a/(x - h) + k$?

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What determines the orientation of a hyperbolic function?

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What is the domain of a quadratic function?

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How is the range of a hyperbolic function determined?

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What is the defining characteristic of a function?

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What is the defining characteristic of an inverse function?

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What is the requirement for the existence of an inverse function?

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What is the general form of a linear function?

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Which of the following is NOT a fundamental concept in mathematical analysis?

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What is the relationship between a function and its inverse function?

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What is the inverse of a linear function expressed as $f(x) = 4x - 2$?

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Which test is used to determine if a function has an inverse that is also a function?

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For the function $f(x) = 5^x$, what is the inverse function?

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What is the inverse of a quadratic function $f(x) = -3x^2$, considering $x$ non-negative?

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In a linear function $f(x) = -2x + 5$, what does the value of '-2' represent?

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What does the y-intercept signify in a linear function's graph?

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For a linear function in the form $y = 3x - 7$, if you set $y$ to zero to find an intercept, which intercept are you calculating?

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What is the domain and range of linear functions?

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What does a positive slope 'a' indicate in a linear function?

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How is the gradient (slope) calculated in a linear function?

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What is the typical horizontal asymptote of an exponential function?

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Which logarithmic law states that $\log_b(x^p) = p \cdot \log_b(x)$?

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How does the base $b$ of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$ affect the function's behavior?

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What is the relationship between exponential and logarithmic functions?

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Which transformation can be applied to both exponential and logarithmic graphs?

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How can exponential equations be solved?

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What is the domain of a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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What is the y-intercept of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$?

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Which logarithmic law states that $\log_b(xy) = \log_b(x) + \log_b(y)$?

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What is the typical vertical asymptote of a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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What is the defining characteristic of an inverse function?

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Which condition must be met for an inverse function to exist?

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In a linear function $f(x) = 4x - 2$, what does the value '4' represent?

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What is the role of a linear function's y-intercept?

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Which type of function must a linear function be to have an inverse?

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How is an inverse function symbolically denoted?

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What is the key characteristic that determines the direction of a parabolic function?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the inverse of a linear function?

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What is the relationship between the vertex of a quadratic function and the axis of symmetry?

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What is the defining characteristic of a hyperbolic function?

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How does the domain and range of a quadratic function compare to the domain and range of its inverse?

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What is the relationship between the $y$-intercept of a linear function and the $x$-intercept of its inverse?

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What is the relationship between the $x$-intercept of a linear function and the $y$-intercept of its inverse?

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What is the general form of a hyperbolic function?

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the axis of symmetry in a quadratic function?

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What is the relationship between the domain and range of a hyperbolic function and its asymptotes?

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What is the inverse of the quadratic function $f(x) = 4x^2$ when considering $x$ to be non-negative?

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For a linear function in the form $y = -3x + 2$, what role does the value '-3' play?

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In a linear function $y = 4x - 7$, setting $y$ to zero to find an intercept determines which intercept?

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What does the Horizontal Line Test confirm regarding a function's graph?

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Which characteristic does a negative slope in a linear function signify?

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What is the inverse of an exponential function $f(x) = e^x$?

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For a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$, what does the value of $m$ represent?

<p>The slope (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 2x^2 + 3$?

<p>$f^{-1}(x) = \pm \sqrt{\frac{x - 3}{2}}$ (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which test is used to determine if a function is one-to-one (injective)?

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For the exponential function $f(x) = 2^x$, what is the inverse function?

<p>$f^{-1}(x) = \log_2(x)$ (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition for a function to have an inverse that is also a function?

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What is the graphical representation of the inverse of a function?

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For a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$, what does the coefficient $a$ determine?

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Which type of function is a one-to-one function?

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What is the horizontal asymptote of the exponential function $f(x) = 2^x$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = \log_3(x)$?

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Which step is crucial when graphing quadratic functions?

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What is the significance of the base $b$ in an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$?

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How can the intersection point between two functions be determined?

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What is the impact of reflecting a function across the line $y = x$?

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Which transformation can be applied to both exponential and logarithmic functions?

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What is the range of a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 2^x$?

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How can exponential equations be solved?

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What is the typical vertical asymptote of a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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Which condition must be satisfied for a quadratic function to have an inverse?

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If a function $f(x)$ is bijective, what can be said about its inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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Given a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$, what is the relationship between the slope $m$ and the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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For a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$, what condition must be satisfied for it to have an inverse function?

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If $f(x) = \log_b(x)$ and $g(x) = b^x$, what is the relationship between $f$ and $g$?

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For a hyperbolic function $f(x) = \frac{a}{x - h} + k$, what is the condition for it to have a vertical asymptote?

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If $f(x) = \sqrt{x}$ and $g(x) = x^2$, which of the following statements is true?

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What impact does the base have on an exponential function when $b > 1$?

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For a linear function in the form $f(x) = 4x - 2$, what role does the value '4' play?

<p>Determines the direction of the line (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would be the inverse function of $f(x) = rac{1}{5}x + 2$?

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What is the range of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$?

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What does the y-intercept signify in a linear function's graph?

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In a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$, what occurs at $x = 0$?

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In a linear function $f(x) = -3x + 2$, what does the value '-3' represent?

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Which property helps in converting logarithmic functions to exponential forms for easier calculations?

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How can a linear function's graph be constructed using the Gradient-Intercept approach?

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What is the primary focus when sketching the graph of an exponential function?

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What is the common outcome when reflecting a function across the line $y = x$?

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What is significant about the domain and range of linear functions?

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What is the primary reason for restricting the domain in quadratic functions?

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$rac{\log_k(a)}{\log_k(b)}$ is used in which logarithmic formula?

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What is an essential condition for a linear function to have an inverse?

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What does setting $y = 0$ help determine in a logarithmic function?

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$f(x) = b^x$ depicts exponential growth when which condition is met?

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What role does the gradient ('a') play in determining a linear function's orientation?

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How does restricting a quadratic function's domain lead to one-to-one relationships?

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$f(x) = \log_b(x)$ intersects the x-axis at which point?

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What role does the line $y = x$ play in representing the relationship between a linear function and its inverse?

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In the standard form of a quadratic function $y = ax^2 + bx + c$, what does the coefficient $b$ determine?

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What aspect of a hyperbolic function's graph is governed by the shifts indicated by $h$ and $k$ in its general form?

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Which characteristic differentiates the roles of positive and negative values of parameter $a$ in a quadratic function?

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When graphing a quadratic function, what is the significance of computing the y-intercept by setting $x = 0$?

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In a linear function $f(x) = -2x + 4$, what is the significance of the value '-2'?

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What is an essential step when constructing the graph of a hyperbolic function with general form $y = \frac{a}{x - h} + k$?

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What characteristic is indicated by a negative slope 'a' in a linear function?

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What component dictates whether a parabolic function opens upward or downward?

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When considering a quadratic function in standard form $y=ax^2+bx+c$, what important information is derived from finding its roots or zeroes?

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What is the key property that must be satisfied for a function to have an inverse function?

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How does the domain and range of a quadratic function compare to the domain and range of its inverse function?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 3^x$?

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What is the graphical relationship between a function and its inverse function?

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Which test is used to determine if a function has an inverse that is also a function?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 2x^2 + 3$, considering $x$ non-negative?

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What is the typical horizontal asymptote of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$?

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How does the base $b$ of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$ affect the function's behavior?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = -3x^2$, considering $x$ non-negative?

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What is the defining characteristic of an inverse function?

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If the function $f(x) = 3x + 5$ is invertible, what is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the condition for an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$ to be one-to-one?

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For the quadratic function $f(x) = x^2 - 4x + 3$, what is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$ on the domain $x \geq 3$?

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If $f(x) = \log_2(x)$ and $g(x) = 2^x$, what is the relationship between $f$ and $g$?

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For a bijective function $f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$, which statement is true about its inverse $f^{-1}$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = \frac{1}{2}x + 3$?

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Which of the following is the primary requirement for a function to have an inverse function?

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What is the relationship between the domain of a function and the range of its inverse function?

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What is the graphical representation of the inverse of a linear function $y = mx + c$?

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Which of the following is a characteristic of an inverse function?

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What is the relationship between the slope of a linear function and the slope of its inverse function?

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What is the defining characteristic of a bijective function?

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What is the key property that must be satisfied for a function to have an inverse function?

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Which of the following is the correct formula for the inverse of a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$?

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What is the inverse function of the exponential function $f(x) = 3^x$?

<p>$f^{-1}(x) = \log_3(x)$ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the horizontal line test in determining whether a function has an inverse function?

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Which of the following statements is true about the graph of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$ where $b > 1$?

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What is the relationship between the vertex of a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$ and the axis of symmetry?

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What is the impact of reflecting a function $f(x)$ across the line $y = x$?

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What is the significance of the y-intercept in the graph of a linear function $f(x) = mx + b$?

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What is the impact of the coefficient $a$ in the standard form of a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$?

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Which of the following functions is an example of a many-to-one function?

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What is the graphical representation of a linear function with a non-zero slope?

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For a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$, what does the coefficient $a$ determine?

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What is the condition for a function to have an inverse that is also a function?

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Which test is used to determine if a function has an inverse that is also a function?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 3^x$?

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What is the relationship between exponential and logarithmic functions?

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In a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$, what does the value $m$ represent?

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What is the typical horizontal asymptote of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = a^x$, where $a$ is a positive constant?

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What test is used to determine if a function is injective (one-to-one)?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 2x + 3$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = \frac{1}{5}x + 2$?

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What is the inverse function of $y = 2x + 3$?

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If $f(x) = x^2 - 4x + 3$, what is the vertex form of this quadratic function?

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For a hyperbolic function $y = \frac{3}{x + 2} - 1$, what is the horizontal asymptote?

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What is the axis of symmetry for the quadratic function $y = -2x^2 + 4x - 3$?

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What is the range of the logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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Which logarithmic law states that $\log_b(x^p) = p \cdot \log_b(x)$?

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How can exponential equations be solved?

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What transformation can be applied to both exponential and logarithmic functions?

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Suppose $f(x) = 3^x$. What is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the graphical representation of the inverse of a linear function?

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What is the role of the slope 'a' in a linear function $f(x) = ax + c$?

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What is the domain of a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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For a quadratic function in vertex form $y = a(x - h)^2 + k$, what does the parameter $a$ represent?

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In the logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$, what is the significance of the base $b$?

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Which condition must be satisfied for a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$ to have an inverse that is also a function?

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In the exponential function $f(x) = b^x$, how does the base $b$ affect the function's behavior?

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What is the graphical representation of the inverse of a function $f(x)$?

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In a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2 + bx + c$, what does the value of $b$ represent?

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Which logarithmic law states that $\log_b(x^p) = p \cdot \log_b(x)$?

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What is the significance of the y-intercept in a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$?

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What is the key difference between exponential growth and decay functions?

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In an exponential function, if the base is a negative number, what impact does it have on the function's graph?

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What is the primary reason for requiring $b > 0$ in the base of an exponential function?

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Which property is unique to logarithmic functions compared to exponential functions?

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What does the 'Change of Base Formula' help accomplish in logarithmic functions?

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How do logarithmic functions compare to exponential functions in terms of their inverse relationship?

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What distinguishes the domain of an exponential function from that of a logarithmic function?

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'Stretches and compressions' are transformations that primarily affect which aspect of exponential and logarithmic graphs?

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'Inverse Relationship' is a core property shared by which pair of mathematical functions?

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What is the primary condition for a function to have an inverse that is also a function?

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What is the graphical relationship between a function and its inverse function?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 3^x$?

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For a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$, what is the relationship between the $y$-intercept of $f(x)$ and the $x$-intercept of its inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the typical horizontal asymptote of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$?

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What is the fundamental operation that inverses of linear functions perform?

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When deriving the inverse of a linear function, what step involves isolating y in the equation?

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In the inverse of a linear function, how do the original function's y-intercept and the inverse's x-intercept relate?

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What property signifies the symmetry between a linear function and its inverse on a graph?

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In a quadratic function, what does 'a' represent in the standard form y = ax^2 + bx + c?

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What characteristic of a quadratic function is indicated by the vertex point?

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For a quadratic function, how are x-intercepts typically found?

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What aspect of a hyperbolic function is determined by the position of its asymptotes?

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In hyperbolic functions, what is meant by 'orientation' as governed by the coefficient 'a'?

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When graphing a parabolic function, what is calculated by setting x = 0?

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What is the inverse of a linear function $f(x) = -4x + 2$?

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For a quadratic function $f(x) = -x^2 + 3x + 1$, what does the coefficient $-1$ represent?

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Which type of function is most likely to violate the one-to-one property?

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What is the key condition for a function to have an inverse that is also a function?

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What is the primary role of function notation like $f(x)$ and $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What does bijectivity imply when considering a function and its inverse?

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$f(x) = -rac{1}{3}x + 4$ is an example of which type of function?

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$f(x) = 5^x$ depicts exponential growth when which condition is met?

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$f(x) = rac{3}{x - 1} + 2$ represents what type of function?

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Which of the following is true about the asymptote of a logarithmic function?

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What is the key difference between the domain of exponential functions and logarithmic functions?

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Which of the following is a core attribute of logarithmic functions?

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What is the primary property that distinguishes exponential growth from exponential decay?

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Which transformation technique applies to both exponential and logarithmic graphs to alter their shapes?

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What is the primary difference in behavior between exponential functions with different base values 'b'?

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When graphing logarithmic functions, what key point defines their behavior near x = 0?

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If a quadratic function $f(x) = x^2 + 2x + 3$ satisfies the horizontal line test, what can be said about its inverse?

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In the exponential function $f(x) = 2^x$, what is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the graphical relationship between a function $f(x)$ and its inverse $f^{-1}(x)$?

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For a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$, if $m = 0$, what can be inferred about its inverse?

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What is the primary condition for a function to have an inverse that is also a function?

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If $f(x) = \sqrt{x}$ and $g(x) = x^2$, what is the relationship between $f$ and $g$?

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For the linear function $f(x) = 3x - 2$, what is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = \log_2(x)$?

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What is a necessary condition for an inverse function to exist?

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In the context of functions and inverses, what does bijectivity imply?

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What is the relationship between an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$ and its inverse logarithmic function $g(x) = \log_b(x)$?

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How can exponential equations of the form $b^x = k$ be solved?

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Which of the following is a key logarithmic law that can be used to simplify expressions involving logarithms?

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What is the relationship between the domain and range of a hyperbolic function $f(x) = \frac{a}{x - h} + k$ and its asymptotes?

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How can the y-intercept of an exponential function $f(x) = b^x$ be determined?

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If $f(x) = 4^x$ and $g(x) = \log_4(x)$, which statement is true?

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If $f(x) = \sqrt[3]{x}$ and $g(x) = x^3$, which of the following statements is true?

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If $f(x) = \sqrt{x}$ and $g(x) = x^2$, which of the following statements is true?

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If $f(x) = \arcsin(x)$ and $g(x) = \sin(x)$, which of the following statements is true?

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What is the primary role of the line $y = x$ in relation to linear function inverses?

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When finding the inverse of a linear function, which step is pivotal in isolating $y$ in the equation?

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What property ensures that both linear functions and their inverses remain true linear functions?

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In a linear function, if the coefficient $m$ in $f(x) = mx + c$ is negative, what does this indicate about the slope of its inverse?

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What critical aspect distinguishes constant relationships depicted by linear functions and their inverses?

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Which characteristic is NOT typically associated with the axis of symmetry in quadratic functions?

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Which of the following best describes the graphical relationship between a function $f(x)$ and its inverse $f^{-1}(x)$?

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For a quadratic function $f(x) = ax^2$ (with $a > 0$ and $x \geq 0$), what is the inverse function $f^{-1}(x)$?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 2x + 3$?

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Which test is used to determine if a function is one-to-one (injective)?

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What is the inverse function of $f(x) = 3^x$?

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What is the primary condition for a function to have an inverse that is also a function?

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What is the domain of a logarithmic function $y = \log_b(x)$?

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What is the relationship between the domain of a function and the range of its inverse function?

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For a linear function $f(x) = mx + c$, what does the value of $m$ represent?

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Which of the following is NOT a key characteristic of linear functions?

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