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IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL · 12.5: Functions · 12.5.6

Stretches and reflections Problem set B Answers

Skills

    1. (a) maximum (1, 36); x-intercepts −1 and 3; y-intercept (0, 27)
    2. (b) maximum (1, 3); x-intercepts −1 and 3; y-intercept (0, 2.25)
    1. (a) minimum (1, −4); x-intercepts 1/3 and 5/3; y-intercept (0, 5)
    2. (b) minimum (6, −4); x-intercepts 2 and 10; y-intercept (0, 5)
    1. (a) Vertical stretch, scale factor 2.5
    2. (b) Vertical stretch, scale factor 0.5
    3. (c) Horizontal stretch, scale factor 1/3
    1. (a) 21x²−42x
    2. (b) Vertical stretch, scale factor 3
    1. (a) (−4, −3)
    2. (b) (5, 8)
    1. (a) (8, 2)
    2. (b) (−7, −3)
    1. (a) vertical stretch, scale factor 4; reflection in the x-axis
    2. (b) vertical stretch, scale factor 3; horizontal stretch, scale factor 0.25
    3. (c) vertical stretch, scale factor 1/3; reflection in the x-axis
    4. (d) vertical stretch, scale factor 2; reflection in the x-axis; horizontal stretch, scale factor 1/3; reflection in the y-axis

In context

    1. (a) Greatest depth 4 m; it meets the surface at x = 0 and x = 10 (width unchanged)
    2. (b) Greatest depth 2.5 m; width 20 m (from x = 0 to x = 20)
    3. (c) y = f(3x), q = 3
    1. (a) (5, −3)
    2. (b) (−5, 3)

Stretch

  1. horizontal stretch, scale factor 0.5; reflection in the y-axis

  2. p = 3, q = −2: vertical stretch, scale factor 3; horizontal stretch, scale factor 0.5; reflection in the y-axis

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