Elementary Signals and Basic

Operations
Worked Examples

Question 1

-3

a)

-6

-3

0
-1

b)

-9

c)

18

Solution 1
a)
i)

ii)

iii)

iv)

Solution 1 (2)
b)
i)

ii)

iii)

iv)

Solution 1 (3)
c)
i)

iii)

ii)

iv)

Question 2

-2

-1

0
-1

a)

-1

-0.5 0
-2

0.5

b)

1.5 2

2.5

Solution 2
4

Trying to represent:

2
-0.5 0
-2

-1

0.5

1.5 2

2.5

In terms of:

1
-2

-1

0
-1

Solution 2 (2)
4
2
-1

-0.5 0
-2

Therefore:

0.5 1

1.5 2 2.5

Solution (3)
Verify with three points:

Solution 2 (4)
2
1
-2

-1

Then:

0
-1

Question 3

Solution 3

Solution 3 (2)

Solution 3 (3)

Solution 3 (4)

Solution 3 (5)

Question 4

Solution 4

Solution 4 (2)

Solution 4 (3)

Question 5

Solution 5

Question 6

Solution 6

Solution 6 (2)