PreCalc: Final

Write the equation of the graph after the indicated For the pair of functions, perform the indicated operation.
transformation(s). 7) f(x) = 7x - 3, g(x) = 2x - 5
1) The graph of y = x2 is translated 7 units to the Find f - g.
left and 8 units downward. A) (f - g)(x) = 5x + 2
A) y = (x - 7)2 - 8 B) y = (x - 8)2 + 7 B) (f - g)(x) = 5x - 8
C) (f - g)(x) = -5x - 2
C) y = (x + 7)2 - 8 D) y = (x + 8)2 - 7
D) (f - g)(x) = 9x - 8

Match the function with the graph.

8) f(x) = 5x + 6, g(x) = 8x - 3
2)
Find f · g.
y
A) (f · g)(x) = 40x2 - 18
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B) (f · g)(x) = 40x2 + 45x - 18
C) (f · g)(x) = 13x2 + 33x + 3
D) (f · g)(x) = 40x2 + 33x - 18

-10 10 x Find the requested function value.

9) Find (g ◦ f)(-9) when
x-9
f(x) = and g(x) = 6x + 4.
9
-10 59
A) - B) 100
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A) y = x - 5 B) y = x + 5
C) y = x + 2 D) y = x + 5 + 2 C) -8 D) -20

Find the domain of the given function.

(x + 9)(x - 9) Find the requested composition of functions.
3) f(x) = 5
x2 + 81 10) Given f(x) = and g(x) = 2x4, find (g ◦ f)(x).
A) All real numbers x
B) (81,∞) 2x4 1250
A) 5 B) 4
C) (-∞,9) ∪ (-9,9) ∪ (9,∞) x
D) (-∞,-81) ∪ (-81,81) ∪ (81,∞) C) 5 D) 2x4
2x4 625
Find the range of the function.
4) f(x) = 8 + x Find the inverse of the function.
A) (-∞, ∞) B) (0, ∞) 11) f(x) = 8x - 4
x+4 x-4
C) [-8, ∞) D) [0, ∞) A) f-1(x) = B) f-1(x) =
8 8
Evaluate.
x
5) If f(x) = x3 + 3x2 - 4x - 1, find f(-6). C) f-1(x) = +4 D) Not invertible
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A) -85 B) 41 C) 103 D) -84

6) Find (f - g)(4) given Write the quadratic function in vertex form

f(x) = -3x2 - 1 and g(x) = x - 3. y = a(x - h)2 + k.
A) -50 B) 45 C) -56 D) -42 12) y = x2 + 8x
A) y = (x + 4)2 - 16 B) y = (x + 8)2 - 64
C) y = (x - 4)2 + 4 D) y = (x - 8)2 + 8

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 13) y = x2 - 10x + 32 x3 + 512
19)
A) y = (x + 5)2 + 7 B) y = (x - 5)2 + x+8
7 C) y = (x - 5)2 - 7 D) y = (x + 5)2 - A) quotient: x2 + 8x + 64; remainder: 0
7 B) quotient: x2 + 64; remainder: 0
C) quotient: x2 - 8x + 64; remainder: 0
Identify the vertex of the parabola. D) quotient: x2 - 8x - 64; remainder: 0
14) P(x) = -2x2 + 4x + 3
A) (-5, -1) B) (-1, -5) Divide using synthetic division.
C) (-1, 5) D) (1, 5) 20) (x2 + 7x + 12) ÷ (x + 4)
A) x + 3 B) x2 + 3
Find the x-intercepts of the polynomial function. State
C) x3 - 8 D) x - 8
whether the graph crosses the x-axis, or touches the x-axis
and turns around, at each intercept. x4 + 16
15) f(x) = (x + 1)(x - 4)(x - 1)2
A) 1, crosses the x-axis; 21)
x-2
-4, touches the x-axis and turns around;
-1, touches the x-axis and turns around A) x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 8
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B) -1, crosses the x-axis; B) x3 + 2x2 + 4x + 8 +
4, crosses the x-axis; x-2
1, crosses the x-axis 3 2 32
C) x - 2x + 4x - 8 +
C) -1, crosses the x-axis; x-2
4, crosses the x-axis; 3 2 32
D) x + 2x + 4x + 8 +
1, touches the x-axis and turns around
x-2
D) 1, crosses the x-axis;
-4, crosses the x-axis;
-1, touches the x-axis and turns around Use Descartes' Rule of Signs to determine the possible
number of positive real zeros and the possible number of
negative real zeros for the function.
Find the y-intercept of the polynomial function.
22) P(x) = 8x3 - 4x2 + 3x + 9
16) f(x) = (x + 1)(x - 6)(x - 1)2
A) 0 positive; 1 or 2 negative
A) 6 B) 0 C) -6 D) -1 B) 0 or 2 positive; 1 negative
C) 0 or 1 positive; 2 negative
Use the Leading Coefficient Test to determine the end D) 0 or 1 positive; 0 or 1 negative
behavior of the polynomial function. Then use this end
behavior to match the function with its graph.
Express f(x) in complete factored form.
17) f(x) = -4x2 + 2x - 1
23) f(x) = x2 + 9
A) rises to the left and falls to the right
A) f(x) = (x + 3i)(x - 3i)
B) rises to the left and rises to the right B) f(x) = (x + 3i)2
C) f(x) = (x + 3)2
C) falls to the left and falls to the right D) f(x) = (x + 9i)(x - 9i)

D) falls to the left and rises to the right Factor f(x) into linear factors given that k is a zero of f(x).
24) f(x) = x3 - 3x2 - 49x + 147 ; k = 7
A) x(x - 7)(x - 3)
Divide using long division. B) (x - 7)(x + 3)(x + 7)
18) (x2 - 11x + 10) ÷ (x - 1) C) (x - 7)(x - 3)(x + 3)
A) x - 10 B) x2 - 11 D) (x - 7)(x - 3)(x + 7)
C) x - 11 D) x2 - 10

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32) g(x) =
25) f(x) = x4 + 25x2 + 144 k x2 - 7
=4i A) f(x) = (x + 3i)2(x + A) y=7
4i)2 B) y = -6
B) f(x) = (x + 3i)(x - 3i)(x + 4i)(x - 4i) C) y=0
D) no horizontal asymptote
C) f(x) = (x + 3 + 4i)2(x + 3 - 4i)2
D) f(x) = (x + i)(x - i)(x + 12i)(x - 12i) -3x + 7
33) g(x) =
Information is given about a polynomial f(x) whose 3x + 7
coefficients are real numbers. Find the remaining zeros of A) y = -3
f. B) y=-1
26) Degree 3; zeros: 2, 5 - i C) y=1
A) 5 + i B) -5 + i D) no horizontal asymptote
C) -2 D) no other zeros
Use properties of logarithms to expand the logarithmic
State the domain of the rational function. expression as much as possible. Where possible, evaluate
16 logarithmic expressions without using a calculator.
27) f(x) =
9-x 34) log (4x)
2
A) (-∞, - 9) ∪ (- 9, 9) ∪ (9, ∞) A) 2x B) 2 log x
2
B) (-∞, - 16) ∪ (- 16, 16) ∪ (16, ∞) C) 4 + log x D) 2 + log x
C) (-∞, 16) ∪ (16, ∞) 2 2
D) (-∞, 9) ∪ (9, ∞) 9
35) log
x-9 3x
28) f(x) =
A) 2 - log x B) 6 - log x
x2 + 7 3 3
A) (-∞, 7) ∪ (7, ∞)
B) (-∞, - 3) ∪ (- 3, 3) ∪ (3, 2
∞) C) - 2 log x D)
3 x
C) (-∞, -7) ∪ (-7, ∞)
D) (-∞, ∞)

Find the vertical asymptote(s), if any, of the graph of the Use properties of logarithms to condense the logarithmic
rational function. expression. Write the expression as a single logarithm
x+4
29) g(x) = whose coefficient is 1. Where possible, evaluate
x-9 logarithmic expressions.
A) x = -9 B) x = -4 36) 2 log x - log y
C) x = 9 D) y = 9 x2 b b
A) log
b y
x2 - 100
30) h(x) = B) log (x2 - y)
(x - 2)(x + 1) b
A) x = 2, x = -1 B) x = -2 C) log x2 ÷ log y
b 2x b
C) y = 2, y = -1 D) x = 10, x = -10 D) log ( )
b y
Find the horizontal asymptote(s), if any, of the graph of
the rational function. Solve the equation. If necessary, round to thousandths.
x2 + 6x - 2 37) 2(x - 1) = 16
31) g(x) =
x-2 A) 5.000 B) 3.079
A) y = 2 C) 9.000 D) 3.000
B) y = -6
C) y = 3 Solve the equation. Give an exact solution.
D) no horizontal asymptote 38) log(x + 18) = 0
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A) 18 B) 0 C) 1 D) -17

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Find the measures of two angles, one positive and one Use the definition or identities to find the exact value of
negative, that are coterminal with the given angle. the indicated trigonometric function of the acute angle θ.
39) -60° 44) cos θ = Find cot θ.
A) 120°; -150° B) 300°; -420° 3
C) 300°; -240° D) 120°; -240° 2 B) 3
4π A) 3
40)
3
2 3
3 C) D) 2
3
A) 7π 2π 2π 10π
3 ;- 3 B) 3 ; - 3
Use a calculator to find the function value to four decimal
7π 10π places.
C)
7π ;- D)
2π ;-
3 3 3 3
45) cos (441°)
A) 0.6293 B) 0.9877
Convert the degree measure to radian measure. C) -0.3584 D) 0.1564
Convert the radian measure to degree measure.
41) 570° 46) cos(6.28)
A) 19π B) 19π
A) 0.1094 B) 0.994
6 3
C) 1 D) 0
19π 19π
C) 5 D) 12
Find the reference angle of the given angle.
47) -393°
42) 3π
A) 33° B) 147°
A) 270° B) 1080π° C) 123° D) 57°
C) 540° D) 9.42°
5π
48)
Find the indicated trigonometric function of θ. 4
43) π B) 5π C) 3π π
A) D)
4 4
4 8

15 Find the exact value of the indicated trigonometric

9 function of θ.
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49) cot θ = - , cos θ < 0 Find csc θ.
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3 73 3 73
A) - 73 B) 73
Find sin A and cos A.
3
A) sin A = ; cos A = 73 73
4 C) D) -

5 5 8 3
5 5
B) sin A = ; cos A =
4 3 A point on the terminal side of angle θ is given. Find the
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C) sin A = ; cos A = exact value of the indicated trigonometric function.
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5 5 50) (-4, -3) Find sec θ.

4 3 5 5 4
D) sin A = ; cos A = A) B) - C) D) -
3
3 4 4 4 3 5

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Solve the right triangle. Use the rules for significant
digits.
51)

A) A = 34°, a ≈ 7.7, b ≈ 17
B) A = 24°, a ≈ 7.7, b ≈ 17
C) A = 34°, a ≈ 17, b ≈ 7.7
D) A = 24°, a ≈ 17, b ≈ 7.7

Find the amplitude, period, or phase shift as specified.

π
52) Find the amplitude of y = -4 cos 4x + .
2

π
A) -16 B) 4 C) D) 4π
2

π
53) Find the amplitude of y = 2 sin 4x + .
4

4 π
A) 8 B) C) D) 2
π 4

π
54) Find the period of y = 5 cos 3x + .
2
π
A) B) 2π
3 C) 5 D) π
2

55) Find the period of y = -2 1 π

x- .
sin
3 2
π
A) 6π B) C) 2π D) 3π
2

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Answer Key
Testname: FINAL EXAM

1) C 52) B
2) D 53) D
3) A 54) B
4) D 55) A
5) A
6) A
7) A
8) D
9) C
10) B
11) A
12) A
13) B
14) D
15) C
16) C
17) C
18) A
19) C
20) A
21) D
22) B
23) A
24) D
25) B
26) A
27) D
28) D
29) C
30) A
31) D
32) C
33) B
34) D
35) A
36) A
37) A
38) D
39) B
40) D
41) A
42) C
43) C
44) B
45) D
46) C
47) A
48) A
49) C
50) B
51) B
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