UNIT 3: DERIVATIVES TEST NAME: _____________________________________________
Multiple Choice For questions 1 10, select the best letter choice and place in the blank. ________ 1.
DATE: _______________
_______ 2. Let f be a function such that lim
f (5 + h) f (5) h
h 0
= 3 . Which of the following must be true?
I. f (5) = 3 II. f (5) = 3 III. f is continuous and differentiable at x = 5 A. I only B. II only C. III only D. I and III only E. II and III only
Refer to the following table for problem 3. x 1 ________ 3. Find A. 14 d 2 g ( x) when x = 1. dx x 2 + 1 B. 7
4 4 .
g ( x) 6
g ( x) 1
C. 2
D. 1
E. 0
________ 4. Find lim 3 2
tan + h tan h B. 2
h 0
A.
C. 2 2
D. 4
E. 4 2
_______ 5. Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve y = sin x + 2 cos x at A. 2 x y = 1 D. 4 x + 2 y = 2 B. 2 x 2 y = 2
C. 2 x + y = + 1
,1 . 2
E. There is no tangent line defined at
,1 2
________ 6. The equation of the line normal to the graph of y = A. 1 B. 1 2 C. 1 2
8 x
2 at (2, 2) has slope
D. 1
E. 2
1 2 ________ 7. If y = tan ( x ) then f ( 3) =
A.
1 5
B.
1 4
C.
3 4
D.
3 5
E.
2 3 5
8.
_______ 9. Determine A. x2 y x
2
dy for the curve defined by x 3 + y 3 = 3 xy . dx y x2 x2 B. 2 C. y x x y2
D.
x2 y y2 x
E.
1 x y 1
__________ 10.
_______ 11. For what value of x is f ( x ) = 8 x not differentiable? A. 8 ________ 12. B. 0 C. 8 D. Not differentiable anywhere E. Differentiable everywhere
_________ 13.
________ 14.
_________ 15.
2 16. Let f ( x ) = x x . Use the Definition of Derivative as a function to find f '( x ) . Using the
shortcut will result in no credit whatsoever (none nada zippo slope of a horizontal line derivative of a constant you get it, dont you?!?). Show all work.
17.
1978 AB 1 (No Calculator) Given the function f defined by f(x) = x3 x2 4x + 4 a) Find the zeros of f. Justify your answers. b) Write an equation of the line tangent to the graph of f at x = 1. c) The point (a, b) is on the graph of f and the line tangent to the graph at (a, b) passes through the point (0, which is not on the graph of f. Find the 8) values of a and b.
18.
Consider the function given by the equation y = 6sin x + sin 2 x over the closed interval 0 x 2 . Find the two x-coordinates where the tangent line to the curve is horizontal. Show all work and analysis that leads to your answer.
19.
Consider the curve defined by the equation y + cos y = x + 1 for 0 y 2 . dy a) Find in terms of y. dx b) Write an equation for each vertical tangent to the curve. d2y c) Find in terms of y. dx 2
