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REVIEW EXERCISES

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  1. Related rates A spherical snowball is melting at the rate of 2 cm3/min. How fast is the surface area changing when the radius is 5 cm?

-\dfrac{4}{5} {\rm cm}^2/{\rm min}

  1. Related rates A lighthouse is 3\, {\rm km} from a straight shoreline. Its light makes one revolution every 8 seconds. How fast is the light moving along the shore when it makes an angle of 30^{ {\circ }} with the shoreline?

  1. Related rates Two planes at the same altitude are approaching an airport, one from the north and one from the west. The plane from the north is flying at 250\, {\rm mph} and is 30 mi from the airport. The plane from the west is flying at 200 \,{\rm mi}/{\rm h} and is 20 \,{\rm mi} from the airport. How fast are the planes approaching each other at that instant?

318.953 mph

It In Problems 4 and 5, use the graphs below to determine whether each function has an absolute extremum and/or a local extremum or neither at the indicated points.

(-8, -9) is an absolute minimum, (-5, 0) is neither, (-2, 9) is a local maximum and an absolute maximum, (1, 0) is a local minimum, (3, 4) is a local maximum, (5, 0) is neither.

  1. Critical Numbersf(x)=\dfrac{ x^{2}}{2x-1}

    1. (a) Find all the critical numbers of f.
    2. (b) Find the local extrema of f.
  1. Critical Numbers Find all the critical numbers of f(x)=\cos (2x) on the closed interval [0,\pi ].

0, \dfrac{\pi}{2}, \pi

It In Problems 8 and 9, find the absolute maximum value and absolute minimum value of each function on the indicated interval.

  1. f(x) =x-\!\sin (2x) on [0,2\pi]

  1. f(x) = \dfrac{3}{2}x^{4}-2x^{3}-6x^{2}+5 on [-2, 3]

Absolute maximum value of 21 at x = -2 and absolute minimum value of -11 at x = 2

  1. Rolle’s Theorem Verify that the hypotheses for Rolle’s Theorem are satisfied for the function f(x)=x^{3}-4x^{2}+4x on [0,2]. Find the coordinates of the point(s) at which there is a horizontal tangent line to the graph of f.

  1. Mean Value Theorem Verify that the hypotheses for the Mean Value Theorem are satisfied for the function f(x)=\dfrac{2x-1}{x} on the interval [1,4]. Find a point on the graph of f that has a tangent with a slope equal to that of the secant line joining (1,1) to \left( 4,\dfrac{7}{4}\right).

\left(2, \dfrac{3}{2}\right)

  1. Mean Value Theorem Does the Mean Value Theorem apply to the function f(x)=\sqrt{x} on the interval [0,9]? If not, why not? If so, find the number c referred to in the theorem.

In Problems 13–15, find the local extrema of each function:

  1. (a) Using the First Derivative Test.
  2. (b) Using the Second Derivative Test, if possible. If the Second Derivative Test cannot be used, explain why.
  1. f(x)=x^{3}-x^{2}-8x+1

  1. (a) Local maximum \dfrac{203}{27} at x = -\dfrac{4}{3} and local minimum -11 at x = 2
  2. (b) Same as (a)
  1. f(x)=x^{2}-24x^{2/3}

  1. f(x)=x^{4}e^{-2x}

  1. (a) Local maximum 16e^{-4} at x = 2 and local minimum 0 at x = 0
  2. (b) Same as (a)
  1. Rectilinear Motion The distance s of an object from the origin at time t is given by s=s(t) =t^{4}+2t^{3}-36t^{2}. Draw figures to illustrate the motion of the object and its velocity.

In Problems 17–22, graph each function. Follow the steps given in Section 4.6.

  1. f(x)=-x^{3}-x^{2}+2x

  1. f(x)=x^{1/3}(x^{2}-9)

  1. f(x)=xe^{x}

  1. f(x) =\dfrac{x-3}{x^{2}-4}

  1. f(x)=x\sqrt{x-3}

  1. f(x) =x^{3}-3\ln\;x

In Problems 23 and 24, for each function:

  1. (a) Determine the intervals where each function is increasing and decreasing.
  2. (b) Determine the intervals on which each function f is concave up and concave down.
  3. (c) Identify any inflection points.

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  1. f(x)=x^{4}+12x^{2}+36x-11

  1. (a) Increasing on (-1.207, \infty) and decreasing on (-\infty, -1.207)
  2. (b) Concave up on (-\infty, \infty)
  3. (c) No point of inflection
  1. f(x)=3x^{4}-2x^{3}-24x^{2}-7x+2

  1. If y is a function and y\prime >0 for all x and y{\prime \prime} <0 for all x, which of the following could be part of the graph of y=f(x) ? See illustrations (A) through (D).

(B)

  1. Sketch the graph of a function f that has the following properties:

    f(-3)=2;~f(-1)=-5;~f(2)=-4;

    f(6)=-1~f'(-3) = f^\prime (6)=0

    \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0^{-}}f(x)=-\infty;~\lim\limits_{x \rightarrow 0^{+}}f(x)=\infty;

    f^{\prime \prime} (x)>0 \hbox{ if } x<-3 \hbox{ or } 0<x<4

    f^{\prime\prime} (x)<0 \hbox{ if } -\!3<x<0 \hbox{ or } 4<x

  1. Sketch the graph of a function f that has the following properties:

    f(-2)=2; f(5)=1; f(0)=0

    f^\prime (x)>0 \hbox{ if } x<-2 \hbox{ or } 5<x

    f^\prime (x)<0 \hbox{ if }\;-2<x<2 \hbox{or } 2<x<5

    f^{\prime \prime} (x)>0 \hbox{ if } x<0 \hbox{ or } 2<x\;{\rm {and}}\;f^{\prime \prime} (x)<0 \hbox{ if } 0<x<2

    \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 2^{-}}f(x)=-\infty \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 2^{+}}f(x)=\infty

Answers will vary.

  1. Mean Value Theorem For the function f(x)=x\sqrt{x+1}, 0\leq x\leq b, the number c satisfying the Mean Value Theorem is c=3. Find b.

  1. Maximizing Volume An open box is to be made from a piece of cardboard by cutting squares out of each corner and folding up the sides. If the size of the cardboard is 2 \,{\rm ft} by 3 \,{\rm ft}, what size squares (in inches) should be cut out to maximize the volume of the box?

10-2\sqrt{7} in.

  1. Minimizing Distance Find the point on the graph of 2y=x^{2} nearest to the point (4,1).

In Problems 31–38, find all the antiderivatives of each function.

  1. f(x) =0

F(x) = C

  1. f(x) =x^{1/2}

  1. f(x) =\cos x

F(x) = \sin x +C

  1. f(x) =\sec x\tan x

  1. f(x) =\dfrac{2}{x}

F(x) = 2\ln|x| + C

  1. f(x) =-2x^{-3}

  1. f(x)=4x^{3}-9x^{2}+10x-3

F(x) = x^4-3x^3+5x^2-3x +C

  1. f(x)=e^{x}+\dfrac{4}{x}

  1. Velocity A box moves down an inclined plane with an acceleration a(t) = t^{2}(t-3){\rm{cm/s}}^2 . It covers a distance of 10 \,{\rm cm} in 2 \,{\rm seconds}. What was the original velocity of the box?

\dfrac{31}{5} cm/s

  1. Free Fall Two objects begin a free fall from rest at the same height 1 second apart. How long after the first object begins to fall will the two objects be 10 \,{\rm m} apart?

In Problems 41–44, determine if the expression is an indeterminate form at 0. If it is, identify its type.

  1. \dfrac{xe^{3x}-x}{1-\cos (2x) }

Yes, \dfrac{0}{0}

  1. \left( \dfrac{1}{x}\right) ^{\tan x}

  1. \dfrac{1}{x^{2}}-\dfrac{1}{x^{2}\sec x}

Yes, \infty - \infty

  1. \dfrac{\tan x-x}{x-\!\sin x}

In Problems 45–56, find each limit.

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow {\pi }/{2}}\dfrac{\sec ^{2}x}{\sec ^{2}(3x) }

9

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0}\left[ \dfrac{2}{\sin ^{2}x}-\dfrac{1}{1-\cos x}\right]

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0}\dfrac{e^{x}-e^{-x}}{\sin x}

2

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0^{-}}x\;\cot \left( \pi x\right)

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0}\dfrac{\tan x+\sec x-1}{\tan x-\sec x+1}

1

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow a}\dfrac{ax-x^{2}}{a^{4}-2a^{3}x+2ax^{3}-x^{4}}

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0}\dfrac{x-\!\sin x}{x^{3}}

\dfrac{1}{6}

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0}\dfrac{\tan x-\!\sin x}{\sin ^{3}x}

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow \infty }(1+4x)^{2/x}

1

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 1}\left[ \dfrac{2}{x^{2}-1}-\dfrac{1}{x-1}\right]

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 4}\dfrac{x^{2}-16}{x^{2}+x-20}

\dfrac{8}{9}

  1. \lim\limits_{x\rightarrow 0^{+}}(\cot x)^{x}

In Problems 57–60, find the solution of each differential equation having the given boundary conditions.

  1. \dfrac{\textit{dy}}{\textit{dx}}=e^{x}, when x=0, y=2

y = e^x + 1

  1. \dfrac{\textit{dy}}{\textit{dx}}=\dfrac{1}{2}\sec x\tan x, when x=0, y=7

  1. \dfrac{\textit{dy}}{\textit{dx}}=\dfrac{2}{x}, when x=1, then y=4

y = 2\ln|x| + 4

  1. \dfrac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}}=x^{2}-4, when x=3, y=2, when x=2, y=2

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  1. Maximizing Profit A manufacturer has determined that the cost C of producing x items is given by C(x) =200+35x+ 0.02x^{2} dollars. Each item can be sold for {\$}78. How many items should she produce to maximize profit?

1075 items

  1. Optimization The sales of a new stereo system over a period of time are expected to follow the logistic curve f(x)=\frac{5000}{1+5e^{-x}} \qquad x\geq 0

    where x is measured in years. In what year is the sales rate a maximum?

  1. Maximum Area Find the area of the rectangle of largest area in the fourth quadrant that has vertices at (0,0), (x,0), x>0, and (0,y), y<0. The fourth vertex is on the graph of y=\ln x.

\dfrac{1}{e}

  1. Differential Equation A motorcycle accelerates at a constant rate from 0 to 72 \,{\rm km}/{\rm h} in 10 seconds. How far has it traveled in that time?