Exam 4: The Derivative in Graphing and Applications

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f(x) = |4 -2x| has an absolute minimum of

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Find the relative extreme values for f(x) = 1 -x2/5 on the interval [-1, 1] and determine where those values occur.

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Answer true or false. Rolle's Theorem is used to find the zeros of a function.

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Answer true or false. A graphing utility can be used to show f(x) = |x3| has a relative maximum.

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Answer true or false. The point on the parabola y = 6x2 closest to (0, 0.8) is (0, 0).

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Use a graphing utility to determine where  Use a graphing utility to determine where   is decreasing on [0, 2  \pi ]. is decreasing on [0, 2 π\pi ].

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If f(x) = x(x -13)5 , find the intervals where f is increasing and where f is decreasing.

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Answer true or false. f(x) = 4x5 - 2x2 + 11 has an absolute maximum and an absolute minimum.

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Use a graphing utility to estimate the absolute maximum of f(x) = -(ln x)8 on [1, 10].

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If f(x) = x(x - 6)2 , find the intervals where f is concave up and where f is concave down.

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The position function of a particle is given by s(t) = 7t - 23. Find the velocity function.

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Answer true or false. The rectangle with the largest area that can be drawn inside a circle is a square.

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The graph below depicts the position function of a particle moving on a coordinate line at three different times. For each time specify whether the particle is moving to the left or right (Assume right is the positive direction.) and whether or not it is speeding up or slowing. The graph below depicts the position function of a particle moving on a coordinate line at three different times. For each time specify whether the particle is moving to the left or right (Assume right is the positive direction.) and whether or not it is speeding up or slowing.

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Use Newton's Method to find the largest positive solution of x4 + 4x3 -2x2 - 9x - 2 = 0. Use 4 for your initial value and calculate eight iterations.

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Find the point on the curve x2 + y2 = 121 closest to (0, 12).

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Approximate Approximate   by applying Newton's Method to the equation x<sup>2</sup> -10 = 0. by applying Newton's Method to the equation x2 -10 = 0.

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Answer true or false. Answer true or false.   has an oblique asymptote. has an oblique asymptote.

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Use a graphing utility to estimate the absolute minimum of f(x) = ln(x8) on [1, 3].

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Sketch the graph of Sketch the graph of   . Find any stationary points and any points of inflection. Also find any horizontal and vertical asymptotes. . Find any stationary points and any points of inflection. Also find any horizontal and vertical asymptotes.

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Use Newton's Method to find the x-coordinate of the intersection of y = x4 + 2x3 and y = 2x2 + 6x + 3. Use 3 for your initial value and calculate eight iterations.

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