Exam 4: Applications of the Derivative

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Find the inflection points, if any, of the function. Find the inflection points, if any, of the function.

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Determine whether the statement is true or false.If it is true, explain why it is true.If it is false, give an example to show why it is false. If f is decreasing on (a, b), then Determine whether the statement is true or false.If it is true, explain why it is true.If it is false, give an example to show why it is false. If f is decreasing on (a, b), then   for each x in (a, b). for each x in (a, b).

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Find the interval(s) where the function is increasing and the interval(s) where it is decreasing. Find the interval(s) where the function is increasing and the interval(s) where it is decreasing.

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A stone is thrown straight up from the roof of an 48-ft building.The distance (in feet) of the stone from the ground at any time t (in seconds) is given by A stone is thrown straight up from the roof of an 48-ft building.The distance (in feet) of the stone from the ground at any time t (in seconds) is given by   . Sketch the graph of h.When is the stone rising, and when is it falling? If the stone were to miss the building, when would it hit the ground? . Sketch the graph of h.When is the stone rising, and when is it falling? If the stone were to miss the building, when would it hit the ground?

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Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function. Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function.

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If the graph of f is concave upward on (a, b), then the graph of - f is concave upward on (a, b).

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Suppose the total cost function for manufacturing a certain product is Suppose the total cost function for manufacturing a certain product is   dollars, where x represents the number of units produced.Find the level of production that will minimize the average cost.Round the answer to the nearest integer. dollars, where x represents the number of units produced.Find the level of production that will minimize the average cost.Round the answer to the nearest integer.

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Find the inflection points, if any, of the function. Find the inflection points, if any, of the function.

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What are the dimensions of a closed rectangular box that has a square cross section, a capacity of What are the dimensions of a closed rectangular box that has a square cross section, a capacity of   and is constructed using the least amount of material? Round the answer to two decimal places.  and is constructed using the least amount of material? Round the answer to two decimal places. What are the dimensions of a closed rectangular box that has a square cross section, a capacity of   and is constructed using the least amount of material? Round the answer to two decimal places.

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Find the interval(s) where the function is increasing and the interval(s) where it is decreasing. Find the interval(s) where the function is increasing and the interval(s) where it is decreasing.

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Find the relative extrema, if any, of the function.Use the second derivative test, if applicable. Find the relative extrema, if any, of the function.Use the second derivative test, if applicable.

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The owner of the Rancho Los Feliz has 3,000 yd of fencing material with which to enclose a rectangular piece of grazing land along the straight portion of a river. If fencing is not required along the river, what are the dimensions of the largest area that he can enclose? The owner of the Rancho Los Feliz has 3,000 yd of fencing material with which to enclose a rectangular piece of grazing land along the straight portion of a river. If fencing is not required along the river, what are the dimensions of the largest area that he can enclose?   What is this area? __________  What is this area? __________ The owner of the Rancho Los Feliz has 3,000 yd of fencing material with which to enclose a rectangular piece of grazing land along the straight portion of a river. If fencing is not required along the river, what are the dimensions of the largest area that he can enclose?   What is this area? __________

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The concentration (in milligrams/cubic centimeter) of a certain drug in a patient's body t hr after injection is given by The concentration (in milligrams/cubic centimeter) of a certain drug in a patient's body t hr after injection is given by   interval where N is decreasing. When is the concentration of the drug increasing and when is it decreasing? interval where N is decreasing. When is the concentration of the drug increasing and when is it decreasing?

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Find the relative extrema, if any, of the function.Use the second derivative test, if applicable. Find the relative extrema, if any, of the function.Use the second derivative test, if applicable.

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Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function. Find the relative maxima and relative minima, if any, of the function.

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Show that the function Show that the function   is concave upward wherever it is defined. is concave upward wherever it is defined.

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The estimated monthly profit (in dollars) realizable by Cannon Precision Instruments for manufacturing and selling x units of its model M1 camera is The estimated monthly profit (in dollars) realizable by Cannon Precision Instruments for manufacturing and selling x units of its model M1 camera is   . To maximize its profits, how many cameras should Cannon produce each month? __________ cameras . To maximize its profits, how many cameras should Cannon produce each month? __________ cameras

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Find the absolute maximum value and the absolute minimum value, if any, of the given function. Find the absolute maximum value and the absolute minimum value, if any, of the given function.   on [1, 4] on [1, 4]

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Find the relative maxima and relative minima of the function. Find the relative maxima and relative minima of the function.

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Determine where the function is concave upward. Determine where the function is concave upward.

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