Exam 4: Applications of the Derivative

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Find the point on the graph of Find the point on the graph of   that is closest to the point   . that is closest to the point Find the point on the graph of   that is closest to the point   . .

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Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A) Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  on Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  B) Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  on Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  C) Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  on Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  D) Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on  on Each of the following functions restricted to the given interval attains a minimum and maximum value. Which attain their maximum or minimum value at a point in the interior of the interval? A)   on    B)   on    C)   on    D)   on

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Find a point Find a point   satisfying the conclusion of the Mean Value Theorem for the function   in the interval   . satisfying the conclusion of the Mean Value Theorem for the function Find a point   satisfying the conclusion of the Mean Value Theorem for the function   in the interval   . in the interval Find a point   satisfying the conclusion of the Mean Value Theorem for the function   in the interval   . .

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Let Let   .  A) Show that there is no   such that   .  B) Explain why the above does not contradict the MVT. . A) Show that there is no Let   .  A) Show that there is no   such that   .  B) Explain why the above does not contradict the MVT. such that Let   .  A) Show that there is no   such that   .  B) Explain why the above does not contradict the MVT. . B) Explain why the above does not contradict the MVT.

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For the function For the function   , find the transition points, intervals of increase/decrease, concavity, and asymptotic behavior. Then sketch the graph using this information. , find the transition points, intervals of increase/decrease, concavity, and asymptotic behavior. Then sketch the graph using this information.

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Sketch the graph of the function Sketch the graph of the function   . Indicate the asymptotes, local extrema, and points of inflection if they exist. . Indicate the asymptotes, local extrema, and points of inflection if they exist.

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The tangent line to The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  at a point The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  intersects the The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  and The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  axes at points The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  and The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  , respectively. Find The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  such that the area of the triangle The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.  is maximum. The tangent line to   at a point   intersects the   and   axes at points   and   , respectively. Find   such that the area of the triangle   is maximum.

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Estimate the roots of the equation Estimate the roots of the equation   using the linear approximation for   at   . using the linear approximation for Estimate the roots of the equation   using the linear approximation for   at   . at Estimate the roots of the equation   using the linear approximation for   at   . .

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Find the angles of the isosceles triangle of minimum area in which a circle of radius Find the angles of the isosceles triangle of minimum area in which a circle of radius   is inscribed. What are the sides of this triangle? (You don't have to prove that the area is a minimum.)  is inscribed. What are the sides of this triangle? (You don't have to prove that the area is a minimum.) Find the angles of the isosceles triangle of minimum area in which a circle of radius   is inscribed. What are the sides of this triangle? (You don't have to prove that the area is a minimum.)

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Find the linearization of the given function centered at Find the linearization of the given function centered at   and use it to estimate   .  A)    B)  and use it to estimate Find the linearization of the given function centered at   and use it to estimate   .  A)    B)  . A) Find the linearization of the given function centered at   and use it to estimate   .  A)    B)  B) Find the linearization of the given function centered at   and use it to estimate   .  A)    B)

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A manufacturer sells instruments for A manufacturer sells instruments for   per unit. The cost of producing   instruments is   , and no more than   instruments can be produced in a week. Find the amount of instruments that should be produced in a week to obtain maximum profit. per unit. The cost of producing A manufacturer sells instruments for   per unit. The cost of producing   instruments is   , and no more than   instruments can be produced in a week. Find the amount of instruments that should be produced in a week to obtain maximum profit. instruments is A manufacturer sells instruments for   per unit. The cost of producing   instruments is   , and no more than   instruments can be produced in a week. Find the amount of instruments that should be produced in a week to obtain maximum profit. , and no more than A manufacturer sells instruments for   per unit. The cost of producing   instruments is   , and no more than   instruments can be produced in a week. Find the amount of instruments that should be produced in a week to obtain maximum profit. instruments can be produced in a week. Find the amount of instruments that should be produced in a week to obtain maximum profit.

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Let Let   be the function on   given by   and the graph:   The MVT can be applied on the following interval: be the function on Let   be the function on   given by   and the graph:   The MVT can be applied on the following interval: given by Let   be the function on   given by   and the graph:   The MVT can be applied on the following interval: and the graph: Let   be the function on   given by   and the graph:   The MVT can be applied on the following interval: The MVT can be applied on the following interval:

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Which of the following functions does not have horizontal asymptotes?

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Given Given   , Which of the following statements is correct? , Which of the following statements is correct?

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Sketch the graph of a function such that Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  for Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  for Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  for Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for  for Sketch the graph of a function such that   for     for     for     for

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Find all the critical points of the following functions (if they exist) A) Find all the critical points of the following functions (if they exist) A)    B)    C)  B) Find all the critical points of the following functions (if they exist) A)    B)    C)  C) Find all the critical points of the following functions (if they exist) A)    B)    C)

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Estimate the value of Estimate the value of   using the linear approximation and find the error using a calculator. using the linear approximation and find the error using a calculator.

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A farmer wants to fence in a rectangular field for livestock. The boundary for one side of the field is a long, straight river. No fencing is needed on this side. For the remaining three sides, he has 400 meters of fencing available. What are the dimensions of the largest rectangular area that can be formed with this amount of fencing?

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Show that the equation Show that the equation   has a solution in the interval   and use Newton's Method to approximate it within an error of at most   . has a solution in the interval Show that the equation   has a solution in the interval   and use Newton's Method to approximate it within an error of at most   . and use Newton's Method to approximate it within an error of at most Show that the equation   has a solution in the interval   and use Newton's Method to approximate it within an error of at most   . .

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Use Newton's Method with Use Newton's Method with   to find an approximate root for   and use it to approximate   to within an error of at most   . to find an approximate root for Use Newton's Method with   to find an approximate root for   and use it to approximate   to within an error of at most   . and use it to approximate Use Newton's Method with   to find an approximate root for   and use it to approximate   to within an error of at most   . to within an error of at most Use Newton's Method with   to find an approximate root for   and use it to approximate   to within an error of at most   . .

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