Study Composition Of Functions in AP Precalculus with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.
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Flashcard 1: Find (g◯f)(x) if f(x)=x+2 and g(x)=3x.
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=3(x+2). Apply g to f(x)=x+2: 3(x+2).
Flashcard 2: What is the definition of the composition of functions?
Answer: It is applying one function to the results of another: (f◯g)(x)=f(g(x)). First apply g, then apply f to that result.
Flashcard 3: What is the definition of the composition of functions?
Answer: It is applying one function to the results of another: (f◯g)(x)=f(g(x)). First apply g, then apply f to that result.
Flashcard 4: If f(x)=x−3 and g(x)=x2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x2−3. Apply f to g(x)=x2: x2−3.
Flashcard 5: If f(x)=2x and g(x)=x+3, what is (f◯g)(x)?
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=2(x+3). Substitute g(x)=x+3 into f.
Flashcard 6: Find (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=x2+1 and g(x)=3x.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=9x2+1. Substitute g(x)=3x into f: (3x)2+1.
Flashcard 7: Find (g◯f)(x) if f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x1.
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=x21. Apply g to f(x)=x2: x21.
Flashcard 8: What is (g◯f)(5) for f(x)=3x and g(x)=x−2?
Answer: (g◯f)(5)=13. f(5)=15, then g(15)=13.
Flashcard 9: If f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+1, what is (f◯g)(1)?
Answer: (f◯g)(1)=4. g(1)=2, then f(2)=4.
Flashcard 10: What is (f◯g)(0) for f(x)=2x+3 and g(x)=x2?
Answer: (f◯g)(0)=3. g(0)=0, then f(0)=3.
Flashcard 11: If f(x)=x2 and g(x)=3x+1, find (g◯f)(x).
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=3x2+1. Apply g to f(x)=x2: g(x2)=3x2+1.
Flashcard 12: What is (g◯f)(x) for f(x)=x1 and g(x)=x2?
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=x21. Apply g to f(x)=x1: (x1)2.
Flashcard 13: If f(x)=4x and g(x)=x−2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=4(x−2). Apply f to g(x)=x−2: 4(x−2).
Flashcard 14: What is (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=x3 and g(x)=x1?
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x31. Apply f to g(x)=x1: (x1)3.
Flashcard 15: If f(x)=4x and g(x)=x−2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=4(x−2). Apply f to g(x)=x−2: 4(x−2).
Flashcard 16: If f(x)=x1 and g(x)=x+2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x+21. Apply f to g(x)=x+2: x+21.
Flashcard 17: Determine (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=1/x and g(x)=x−5.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=1/(x−5). Apply f to the result g(x)=x−5.
Flashcard 18: What is (f◯g)(2) if f(x)=3x and g(x)=x−1?
Answer: (f◯g)(2)=3. g(2)=1, then f(1)=3.
Flashcard 19: Write (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=x3 and g(x)=x1.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=(1/x)3. Substitute g(x)=x1 into f(x)=x3.
Flashcard 20: Determine (g◯f)(x) if f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=x3.
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=(x+1)3. Apply g to f(x)=x+1: (x+1)3.
Flashcard 21: If f(x)=x−3 and g(x)=x2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x2−3. Apply f to g(x)=x2: x2−3.
Flashcard 22: Calculate (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=2x+1 and g(x)=x3.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=2x3+1. Apply f to g(x)=x3: 2x3+1.
Flashcard 23: If f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+2, find (g◯f)(x).
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=x2+2. Apply g to f(x)=x2: x2+2.
Flashcard 24: If f(x)=2x+1 and g(x)=x−3, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=2(x−3)+1. Substitute g(x)=x−3 into f.
Flashcard 25: Find (f◯g)(−1) if f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+5.
Answer: (f◯g)(−1)=16. g(−1)=4, then f(4)=16.
Flashcard 26: If f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+1, what is (f◯g)(1)?
Answer: (f◯g)(1)=4. g(1)=2, then f(2)=4.
Flashcard 27: Find (g◯f)(0) for f(x)=x2+1 and g(x)=2x.
Answer: (g◯f)(0)=2. f(0)=1, then g(1)=2.
Flashcard 28: Determine (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+1.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=(x+1)2. Apply f to g(x)=x+1: (x+1)2.
Flashcard 29: If f(x)=5x and g(x)=x−3, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=5(x−3). Substitute g(x)=x−3 into f(x)=5x.
Flashcard 30: Determine (f◯g)(1) if f(x)=x−2 and g(x)=x2.
Answer: (f◯g)(1)=−1. g(1)=1, then f(1)=−1.
Flashcard 31: What is (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=x3 and g(x)=x1?
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x31. Apply f to g(x)=x1: (x1)3.
Flashcard 32: If f(x)=5x and g(x)=x−3, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=5(x−3). Substitute g(x)=x−3 into f(x)=5x.
Flashcard 33: If f(x)=x1 and g(x)=x+2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x+21. Apply f to g(x)=x+2: x+21.
Flashcard 34: Write (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=x3 and g(x)=x1.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=(1/x)3. Substitute g(x)=x1 into f(x)=x3.
Flashcard 35: What is (g◯f)(5) for f(x)=3x and g(x)=x−2?
Answer: (g◯f)(5)=13. f(5)=15, then g(15)=13.
Flashcard 36: If f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+2, find (g◯f)(x).
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=x2+2. Apply g to f(x)=x2: x2+2.
Flashcard 37: If f(x)=2x+3, find (f◯f)(x).
Answer: (f◯f)(x)=2(2x+3)+3. Substitute f(x) into itself.
Flashcard 38: If f(x)=x2+2 and g(x)=4x, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=16x2+2. Substitute g(x)=4x into f: (4x)2+2.
Flashcard 39: Find (g◯f)(x) if f(x)=x+2 and g(x)=3x.
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=3(x+2). Apply g to f(x)=x+2: 3(x+2).
Flashcard 40: Find (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=x2+1 and g(x)=3x.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=9x2+1. Substitute g(x)=3x into f: (3x)2+1.
Flashcard 41: Find (f◯g)(−1) if f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+5.
Answer: (f◯g)(−1)=16. g(−1)=4, then f(4)=16.
Flashcard 42: If f(x)=x2+2 and g(x)=4x, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=16x2+2. Substitute g(x)=4x into f: (4x)2+2.
Flashcard 43: What is (f◯g)(0) for f(x)=2x+3 and g(x)=x2?
Answer: (f◯g)(0)=3. g(0)=0, then f(0)=3.
Flashcard 44: Calculate (g◯f)(3) for f(x)=2x and g(x)=x2.
Answer: (g◯f)(3)=36. f(3)=6, then g(6)=36.
Flashcard 45: What is (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=21x and g(x)=x+4?
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=21(x+4). Apply f to g(x)=x+4.
Flashcard 46: Calculate (g◯f)(−3) for f(x)=3x+1 and g(x)=x2.
Answer: (g◯f)(−3)=64. f(−3)=−8, then g(−8)=64.
Flashcard 47: Find (g◯f)(0) for f(x)=x2+1 and g(x)=2x.
Answer: (g◯f)(0)=2. f(0)=1, then g(1)=2.
Flashcard 48: Determine (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=1/x and g(x)=x−5.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=1/(x−5). Apply f to the result g(x)=x−5.
Flashcard 49: Evaluate (g◯f)(2) if f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=2x.
Answer: (g◯f)(2)=6. f(2)=3, then g(3)=6.
Flashcard 50: State the notation for composing functions f(x) and g(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=f(g(x)). Standard notation for function composition.
Flashcard 51: If f(x)=2x+3, find (f◯f)(x).
Answer: (f◯f)(x)=2(2x+3)+3. Substitute f(x) into itself.
Flashcard 52: If f(x)=x−4 and g(x)=x2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x2−4. Apply f to g(x)=x2: x2−4.
Flashcard 53: If f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=x2, what is (f◯g)(−2)?
Answer: (f◯g)(−2)=5. g(−2)=4, then f(4)=5.
Flashcard 54: Determine (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x+1.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=(x+1)2. Apply f to g(x)=x+1: (x+1)2.
Flashcard 55: Determine (f◯g)(1) if f(x)=x−2 and g(x)=x2.
Answer: (f◯g)(1)=−1. g(1)=1, then f(1)=−1.
Flashcard 56: Evaluate (g◯f)(2) if f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=2x.
Answer: (g◯f)(2)=6. f(2)=3, then g(3)=6.
Flashcard 57: If f(x)=2x and g(x)=x+3, what is (f◯g)(x)?
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=2(x+3). Substitute g(x)=x+3 into f.
Flashcard 58: Calculate (g◯f)(3) for f(x)=2x and g(x)=x2.
Answer: (g◯f)(3)=36. f(3)=6, then g(6)=36.
Flashcard 59: Find (g◯f)(x) if f(x)=x2 and g(x)=x1.
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=x21. Apply g to f(x)=x2: x21.
Flashcard 60: What is (g◯f)(x) for f(x)=x1 and g(x)=x2?
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=x21. Apply g to f(x)=x1: (x1)2.
Flashcard 61: If f(x)=2x+1 and g(x)=x−3, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=2(x−3)+1. Substitute g(x)=x−3 into f.
Flashcard 62: If f(x)=x−4 and g(x)=x2, find (f◯g)(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x2−4. Apply f to g(x)=x2: x2−4.
Flashcard 63: State the notation for composing functions f(x) and g(x).
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=f(g(x)). Standard notation for function composition.
Flashcard 64: If f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=x2, what is (f◯g)(−2)?
Answer: (f◯g)(−2)=5. g(−2)=4, then f(4)=5.
Flashcard 65: What is (f◯g)(2) if f(x)=3x and g(x)=x−1?
Answer: (f◯g)(2)=3. g(2)=1, then f(1)=3.
Flashcard 66: Find (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=x+5 and g(x)=x3.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x3+5. Apply f to g(x)=x3: x3+5.
Flashcard 67: If f(x)=x2 and g(x)=3x+1, find (g◯f)(x).
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=3x2+1. Apply g to f(x)=x2: g(x2)=3x2+1.
Flashcard 68: Calculate (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=2x+1 and g(x)=x3.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=2x3+1. Apply f to g(x)=x3: 2x3+1.
Flashcard 69: What is (f◯g)(x) for f(x)=21x and g(x)=x+4?
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=21(x+4). Apply f to g(x)=x+4.
Flashcard 70: Determine (g◯f)(x) if f(x)=x+1 and g(x)=x3.
Answer: (g◯f)(x)=(x+1)3. Apply g to f(x)=x+1: (x+1)3.
Flashcard 71: Calculate (g◯f)(−3) for f(x)=3x+1 and g(x)=x2.
Answer: (g◯f)(−3)=64. f(−3)=−8, then g(−8)=64.
Flashcard 72: Find (f◯g)(x) if f(x)=x+5 and g(x)=x3.
Answer: (f◯g)(x)=x3+5. Apply f to g(x)=x3: x3+5.