The asymptote(s) of the graph of \(y=\log _e(x+1)-3\) are
- \(x=-1\) only
- \(x=1\) only
- \(y=-3\) only
- \(x=-1\) and \(y=-3\)
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The asymptote(s) of the graph of \(y=\log _e(x+1)-3\) are
\(A\)
\(\text{Asymptotes occur when}\ \ x+1=0\)
\(\therefore\ \text{Only one asymptote at}\ \ x=-1\)
\(\Rightarrow A\)
Which of the following represents the domain of the function `f(x)=ln(1-x)`?
`D`
| `1-x` | `>0` |
| `x` | `<1` |
`x ∈ (–oo, 1)`
`=> D`
What is the domain of the function `f(x) = ln(4-x)`?
`A`
| `4-x` | `> 0` |
| `-x` | `> -4` |
| `x` | `< 4` |
`=> A`
Sketch the graph `y = log_2(x-3)`.
Show all asymptotes and state its domain and range. (3 marks)
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The diagram below shows part of the graph of the function with rule
`f (x) = k log_e (x + a) + c`, where `k`, `a` and `c` are real constants.
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a. `1`
b. `1`
c. `text(Proof)\ \ text{(See Worked Solutions)}`
a. `text(Vertical Asymptote:)`
`x = -1\ \ =>\ \ a = 1`
b. `text(Solve)\ \ f(0) = 1\ \ text(for)\ \ c:`
`c = 1`
c. `f(x)= k log_e (x + 1) + 1`
`text(S)text(ince)\ \ f(p)=10,`
| `k log_e (p + 1) + 1` | `= 10` |
| `k log_e (p + 1)` | `= 9` |
| `:. k` | `= 9/(log_e (p + 1))\ text(… as required)` |
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b.
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b. `text(Transforming)\ \ y = ln x => \ y = ln(x + 2)`
`y = ln x\ \ =>\ text(shift 2 units to left.)`
`text(Transforming)\ \ y = ln(x + 2)\ \ text(to)\ \ y = 3ln(x + 2)`
`=>\ text(increase each)\ y\ text(value by a factor of 3)`