Try it on paper first. A hint, the key idea and the worked solution are here when you need them.
Find the domain and the range of .
A function gives each input exactly one output. The domain leaves out zero denominators and negative numbers under even roots. For the range, solve for , or complete the square.
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Work it out on paper first. It is fine to get stuck or make a mistake: that is how we learn. When you are ready, go through the solution one step at a time, and check each step against your own.
Step 1. The domain. gives : the domain is .
Step 2. The range. runs from (at ) up to (at ). Its root runs from to .
Answer: domain , range . The graph is the top half of a circle of radius .
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