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4024/22 May/Jun 2026, Question 13: Composite functions

Cambridge O Level Mathematics 4024 · Paper 22 (Calculator) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Given f(x) = 2x + 3 and g(x) = 1/(x − 2), evaluate f and the composite gf.

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Part (a) · 1 mark

Find f(−4).

  1. 1f(−4) = 2(−4) + 3
  2. 2= −5

Answer−5

Part (b) · 2 marks

Find gf(1).

  1. 1f(1) = 2(1) + 3 = 5
  2. 2gf(1) = g(5) = 1/(5 − 2)
  3. 3= 1/3

Answer1/3

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