Edexcel AEA 2017 June — Question 1

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleAEA (Advanced Extension Award)
Year2017
SessionJune
TopicComposite & Inverse Functions

1.The function f is given by $$\mathrm { f } ( x ) = \sqrt { x + 2 } \quad \text { for } \quad x \in \mathbb { R } , x \geqslant 0$$ (a)Find \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 } ( x )\) and state the domain of \(\mathrm { f } ^ { - 1 }\) The function g is given by $$\mathrm { g } ( x ) = x ^ { 2 } - 4 x + 5 \text { for } x \in \mathbb { R } , x \geqslant 0$$ (b)Find the range of g .
(c)Solve the equation \(\operatorname { fg } ( x ) = x\) .