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5.1 Function Composition 369<br />

5.1.1 Exercises<br />

In Exercises 1 - 12, use the given pair of functions to find the following values if they exist.<br />

ˆ (g ◦ f)(0) ˆ (f ◦ g)(−1) ˆ (f ◦ f)(2)<br />

ˆ (g ◦ f)(−3) ˆ (f ◦ g) ( )<br />

1<br />

2<br />

ˆ (f ◦ f)(−2)<br />

1. f(x) =x 2 , g(x) =2x +1 2. f(x) =4− x, g(x) =1− x 2<br />

3. f(x) =4− 3x, g(x) =|x| 4. f(x) =|x − 1|, g(x) =x 2 − 5<br />

5. f(x) =4x +5,g(x) = √ x 6. f(x) = √ 3 − x, g(x) =x 2 +1<br />

7. f(x) =6− x − x 2 , g(x) =x √ x +10 8. f(x) = 3√ x +1,g(x) =4x 2 − x<br />

9. f(x) = 3<br />

4x<br />

, g(x) =<br />

1 − x x 2 +1<br />

10. f(x) = x<br />

x +5 , g(x) = 2<br />

7 − x 2<br />

11. f(x) = 2x<br />

5 − x 2 , g(x) =√ 4x + 1 12. f(x) = √ 2x +5,g(x) = 10x<br />

x 2 +1<br />

In Exercises 13 - 24, use the given pair of functions to find and simplify expressions for the following<br />

functions and state the domain of each using interval notation.<br />

ˆ (g ◦ f)(x) ˆ (f ◦ g)(x) ˆ (f ◦ f)(x)<br />

13. f(x) =2x +3,g(x) =x 2 − 9 14. f(x) =x 2 − x +1,g(x) =3x − 5<br />

15. f(x) =x 2 − 4, g(x) =|x| 16. f(x) =3x − 5, g(x) = √ x<br />

17. f(x) =|x +1|, g(x) = √ x 18. f(x) =3− x 2 , g(x) = √ x +1<br />

19. f(x) =|x|, g(x) = √ 4 − x 20. f(x) =x 2 − x − 1, g(x) = √ x − 5<br />

21. f(x) =3x − 1, g(x) = 1<br />

x +3<br />

23. f(x) = x<br />

+1<br />

, g(x) =2x<br />

2x +1 x<br />

22. f(x) = 3x<br />

x − 1 , g(x) =<br />

x<br />

x − 3<br />

24. f(x) = 2x<br />

x 2 − 4 , g(x) =√ 1 − x

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