APPC 1.5E WKST Even and Odd Functions
APPC 1.5E WKST Even and Odd Functions
𝑥 𝑓(𝑥)
−1 5
2 −4
3 −6
5 −11
1. The continuous function 𝑓(𝑥) is odd and decreasing with selected values shown in the table above. Use the table to
find the following.
a) 𝑓(−2) = b) 𝑓(1) = c) If 𝑓(𝑥) = 11 then 𝑥 =
𝑥 𝑔(𝑥)
−5 −9
−2 −7
−1 𝑐
𝑎 7
5 𝑏
2. The continuous function 𝑔(𝑥) is odd and increasing with selected values shown in the table above.
b) If the average rate of change of 𝑔(𝑥) over the interval [−1, 5] is 2 find the value of 𝑐.
Worksheet E: Topic 1.5 Even and Odd Functions Created by Bryan Passwater
𝑥 −4 −2 −1 1 𝑏 4
ℎ(𝑥) 𝑎 8 𝑎+𝑏 𝑐 8 7
3. Let ℎ(𝑥) be an even function with selected values shown in the table above. Find the values of 𝑎, 𝑏, and 𝑐.
Graph of k
4. The function 𝑘 is an even function with domain −6 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 6. A portion of the graph of 𝑘 is shown above with the
portions from −6 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ −3 and 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 3 missing from the graph. Use the graph to find the following.
d) Find the average rate of change of 𝑘 over the interval [−6, 6].
e) On the graph above, draw the missing portions for the graph of 𝑘.
Worksheet E: Topic 1.5 Even and Odd Functions Created by Bryan Passwater
Graph of g
5. The function 𝑔 is an odd function with domain −6 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 6. A portion of the graph of 𝑔 is shown above with parts of
the graph missing. Use the graph to find the following.
6. Equations for the functions 𝑓, ℎ, 𝑘, and 𝑝 are shown above. Use these equations to determine if the following
functions are even, odd, or neither. Show the work that leads to your answer.
Worksheet E: Topic 1.5 Even and Odd Functions Created by Bryan Passwater