2022 IGCSE Additional Mathematics May/June 0606/11 Q3

2022 IGCSE Additional Mathematics May/June 0606/11 Q3

10 marks

A function \(\mathrm{f}\) is such that \(\mathrm{f}(x)=\ln(2x+1)\), for \(x>-\dfrac12\).

  1. Write down the range of \(\mathrm{f}\).[1]

A function \(\mathrm{g}\) is such that \(\mathrm{g}(x)=5x-7\), for \(x\in\mathbb{R}\).

  1. Find the exact solution of the equation \(\mathrm{gf}(x)=13\).[3]
  2. Find the solution of the equation \(\mathrm{f}'(x)=\mathrm{g}^{-1}(x)\).[6]

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Answer:(a) \(\mathrm{f}(x)\in\mathbb{R}\) (b) \(x=\dfrac{\mathrm{e}^4-1}{2}\) (c) \(x=\dfrac{-15+\sqrt{249}}{4}=0.195\) (3 s.f.); \(x=-7.69\) is rejected because \(x>-\dfrac12\)

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