Year I-Unit 2 Test: IB Mathematics HL
Year I-Unit 2 Test: IB Mathematics HL
Date:
Period:
y
6
z =
2
+ 1 4i.
1i
x2 + 3x + 4
.
2x + 2
(a) (4 points) Sketch the graph of g, clearly labeling all intercepts and (polynomial) asymptotes.
(b) (2 points) Let p(x) be the polynomial asymptote of the above rational
function. Using your graph obtained in part (a), solve the inequality
g(x) p(x).
7. The following depicts the graph of a rational function y = f (x). The vertical
asymptotes are at x = 2 and x = 6. The x-intercepts are at x = 4, x = 0,
and at x = 5.
40
30
y=f(x)
20
10
x
20
10
10
20
10
20
30
40
(b) (3 points) Give a possible explicit formula for f (x) as a rational function
of x.
2+
3+
1
2+
1
...
9. (4 points) Let P (x) be a polynomial with real coefficients and assume that
2 + 3i is a zero of P (x). Check the appropriate responses.
2 3i is also a zero of P (x);
3 2i is also a zero of P (x);
Yes
Yes
No
No
Cant tell
Cant tell
Yes
No
Cant tell
Yes
No
Cant tell
Yes
No
Cant tell
10. (4 points) Let P (x) be a polynomial with real coefficients and assume that
2 + 3i is a zero of P (x). Check the appropriate responses:
P (x) has even degree;
P (x) has at least two imaginary zeros;
Yes
Yes
No
No
Cant tell
Cant tell
P (2 3i) = 0;
Yes
No
Cant tell
Yes
No
Cant tell
P (0) = 2 3i.
Yes
No
Cant tell
IB Mathematics HL
Year IUnit 2 Test
Date:
Name:
Period:
y
3. (5 points) The graph of the polynomial
P (x) = 3x6 + + 4
is given to the right.
Identify all possible rational zeros of
P (x)
x
2
Equation 1: y=(x+2.3)(x+.55)(x.9)(x2.3)(x+x+1)/3+4
4. (6 points) Solve the equation 2x4 5x3 27 = 0, giving exact answers (not
decimals).
5. (5 points) You are given a rational function of the form f (x) = 2x + 1 + r(x),
where r(x) 0 as |x| . Find a possible expression for r(x) given that the
graph of f is always above its slant asymptote. Graph your rational function
below.
1 + 2 + 1 + 2
q
7. (6 points) Find all complex solutions of z 2 = 5 12i, representing your answers in the form a + bi, where a, b Z.
9. (5 pts) The following depicts the graphs of three functions, f , g, and h. Approximate the solution of the inequality f (x) g(x) h(x).
20 y
y=g(x)
y=h(x)
y=f(x)
10
x
-6
-4
-2
y=g(x)
-10
y=g(x)
-20