## DESCRIPTION
## Precalculus: function decomposition
## ENDDESCRIPTION

## KEYWORDS('precalculus', 'function decomposition')

## DBsubject('WeBWorK')
## DBchapter('WeBWorK Tutorial')
## DBsection('Fort Lewis Tutorial 2011')
## Date('01/30/2011')
## Author('Paul Pearson')
## Institution('Fort Lewis College')
## TitleText1('')
## EditionText1('')
## AuthorText1('')
## Section1('')
## Problem1('')


###########################
#  Initialization


DOCUMENT();

loadMacros(
"PGstandard.pl",
"MathObjects.pl",
"answerComposition.pl",
"AnswerFormatHelp.pl",
);

TEXT(beginproblem()); 


###########################
#  Setup

Context("Numeric");
Context()->variables->add(u=>"Real");

$a = random(2,9,1);

$f = Formula("sqrt(u)");
$g = Formula("x^2+$a");


###########################
#  Main text

Context()->texStrings;
BEGIN_TEXT
Express the function \( y = \sqrt{ x^2 + $a } \) 
as a composition \( y = f(g(x)) \) of two simpler
functions \( y = f(u) \) and \( u = g(x) \).
$BR
$BR
\( f(u) \) = \{ ans_rule(20) \}
\{ AnswerFormatHelp("formulas") \}
$BR
\( g(x) \) = \{ ans_rule(20) \}
\{ AnswerFormatHelp("formulas") \}
END_TEXT
Context()->normalStrings;


############################
#  Answer evaluation

$showPartialCorrectAnswers = 1;

COMPOSITION_ANS( $f, $g, vars=>['u','x'], showVariableHints=>1);


############################
#  Solution

Context()->texStrings;
BEGIN_SOLUTION
${PAR}SOLUTION:${PAR}
Solution explanation goes here.
END_SOLUTION
Context()->normalStrings;

COMMENT('MathObject version.');

ENDDOCUMENT();