1st Summative Test in General Mathematics Topic: Functions

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Grade & Block: _______________ Date: _________________

I. Evaluate each of the following functions using the given expression or value of x.
Show your solution at the back. (3 points each)
1. Evaluate f(x) = 3x – 5, if x = -2.
2. If f(x) = 3x2 – 4x + 5, find f(-1).
3. Find f(4), when f(x) = 2√𝑥 – x.
𝑥+2
4. If g(x) = 2 , find g(-3).
𝑥 −1
5. If g(x) = 3x + 7, find g(x – 2).

II. Solve each problem by evaluating functions. Show your solution at the back. (5 points each)
1. The cost of photocopy per page is Php 0.75. The total cost can be computed using the function C(n) = 0.75n.
If you want to photocopy 36 pages of a book, how much will you pay?

2. In Central City, the highest recorded temperature is 45° Celsius.

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What is the temperature in Fahrenheit given the function 𝑓(𝑡) = 5 𝑡 + 32?
3. The distance covered by a car running at constant speed of 60 km/hr is solved using the function d(t) = 60t.
What is the distance travelled the car after 5 hours?

III. Perform each indicated operation for each pair of functions. Show your solution at the back. (3 points each)

1. Find (f • g)(-1) if f(x) = 2x + 3 and g(x) = x – 1.

2. Find (f + g)(x) if f(x) = 5 – x2 and g(x) = x2 + 4x – 12.

3. If g(x) = 3x – 5 and f(x) =√𝑥, find (f o g)(10).

4. Find (f – g)(x) if f(x) = 2x2 – x – 3 and g(x) = x + 1.

𝑓
5. Find (𝑔) (3) if f(x) = 2x – 2 and g(x) = x2 – 1.

IV. Solve the following problems. Show your complete solution at the back. (5 points each)

1. A local gym charges a Php 1750.00 initiation fee, plus Php 350.00 per month.
If you used the facilities of the gym for 10 months, how much will it cost you?

2. Tickets for a concert cost Php 400.00 for adults and Php 250.00 for children.
A group of 25 pays Php 7150.00 in total. How many adults were there in the group?
𝑡2
3. A ball rolls down a slope and travels a distance d(t) = 6t + 2 feet in t seconds.
Find the time it takes the ball to travel if the distance of the slope is 17 feet.

V. Graph the following functions by point plotting method. (10 points each)

1. f(x) = x + 2

x -2 -1 0 1 2
f(x)

2. f(x) = x2 – 1

x -2 -1 0 1 2
f(x)