Deck 2: Limits and Derivatives
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Deck 2: Limits and Derivatives
1
Find the limit. 

0
2
You are given the graph of
Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of






3
The graph shows the percentage of households in a certain city watching television during a 24-hr period on a weekday
corresponds to 6a.m.).By computing the slope of the respective tangent line, estimate the rate of change of the percentage of households watching television at a-12 p.m.Note that




Falling at 

4
Use the graph of the function to find each limit. 

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5
Find the limit 

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6
Find the limit. 

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7
Use the precise definition of a limit to prove that 

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8
Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve. 

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9
Evaluate the limit. 

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10
Find the limit. 

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11
Find the interval(s) where
is continuous.

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12
How close to
do we have to take
so that 



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13
How close to 2 do we have to take x so that
is within a distance of 0.01 from 13?

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14
Find the derivative of the function and evaluate
at the given value of x. 


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15
Let
a.Sketch the graph of
b.For what values of x is f differentiable?
c.Find a formula for

b.For what values of x is f differentiable?
c.Find a formula for

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16
Find the numbers, if any, where the function
is discontinuous.

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17
Find the limit. 

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18
Find the limit if



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19
Complete the table by computing
at the given values of
accurate to five decimal places.Use the results to guess at the indicated limit, if it exists, to three decimal places.





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20
If
and
are continuous functions with 



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21
Use the definition of the limit to find values of
that corresponds to
Round yourAnswer to the nearest thousandth.



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22
The position of a car is given by the values in the following table.
Estimate the instantaneous velocity when
by averaging the velocities for the periods



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23
Find the limit. 

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24
Use the precise definition of a limit to prove that 

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25
Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve
at the point (1, 1).

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26
Find the limit. 

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27
Find the limit. 

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28
For the function
whose graph is shown, state the following.




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29
Use continuity to evaluate the limit. 

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30
Evaluate the limit. 

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31
Use the graph of the function to find each limit. 

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32
If a cylindrical tank holds
gallons of water, which can be drained from the bottom of the tank in an hour, then Torricelli's Law gives the volume of water remaining in the tank after
minutes as
Find the rate at which the water is flowing out of the tank (the instantaneous rate of change of
with respect to
as a function of 






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33
Consider the following function.
Determine the values of a for which
exists.


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34
Use a graph to find a number
such that
whenever
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35
Evaluate the limit. 

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36
Let
a.Sketch the graph of
c.Find a formula for
b.For what values of
differentiable?



b.For what values of

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37
Sketch the graph of the derivative
of the function
whose graph is given. 



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38
How close to
do we have to take x so that 


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39
How close to 2 do we have to take x so that
is within a distance of 0.01 from 13?

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40
Use a graph to find a number
such that
whenever 



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41
Select the correct Answer for each question.
The point
lies on the curve
If is the point
use your calculator to find the slope of the secant line
(correct to six decimal places) for the value 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
The point





A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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42
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Use the graph of the function
o find the value(s) of
at which
is not differentiable. 
A)- 3
B)
C)- 6
D)3
Use the graph of the function




A)- 3
B)

C)- 6
D)3
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43
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Suppose the distance s (in feet) covered by a car moving along a straight road after t sec is given by the function
Calculate the (instantaneous) velocity of the car when 
A)223 ft/sec
B)16 ft/sec
C)560 ft/sec
D)4130 ft/sec
Suppose the distance s (in feet) covered by a car moving along a straight road after t sec is given by the function


A)223 ft/sec
B)16 ft/sec
C)560 ft/sec
D)4130 ft/sec
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44
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the vertical asymptotes of the function.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)None of these
Find the vertical asymptotes of the function.

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)None of these
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45
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Let
Find the value of k that will make
continuous on 
A)5
B)46
C)-4
D)3
Let



A)5
B)46
C)-4
D)3
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46
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A machinist is required to manufacture a circular metal disk with area
If the machinist is allowed an error tolerance of
in the area of the disk, how close to the ideal radius must the machinist control the radius? Round yourAnswer to the nearest hundred thousandth.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
A machinist is required to manufacture a circular metal disk with area


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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47
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Sketch the graph of the function f and evaluate

A)
B)
C)
D)
x
Sketch the graph of the function f and evaluate


A)

B)

C)

D)

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48
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Evaluate the limit.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Evaluate the limit.

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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49
Select the correct Answer for each question.
nd g are continuous functions with 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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50
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit
if it exists.
A)1
B)3
C)2
D)Does not exist
Find the limit

A)1
B)3
C)2
D)Does not exist
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51
Select the correct Answer for each question.
You are given that
nd
Find the limit 
A)17
B)-8
C)0
D)22
You are given that



A)17
B)-8
C)0
D)22
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52
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function
A)HA
VA 
B)HA
VA none
C)HA
A none HA
VA
D)
Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function

A)HA


B)HA

C)HA


D)

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53
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Use the graph to determine where the function is discontinuous.
A)At 0
B)On the interval
C)At
D)At 1
Use the graph to determine where the function is discontinuous.

A)At 0
B)On the interval

C)At

D)At 1

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54
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit by evaluating the derivative of a suitable function at an appropriate value of x.(Hint: Use the definition of the derivative.)
A)25
B)75
C)
D)
Find the limit by evaluating the derivative of a suitable function at an appropriate value of x.(Hint: Use the definition of the derivative.)

A)25
B)75
C)

D)

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55
Select the correct Answer for each question.
If
use the definition of derivative to find 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)None of these
If


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)None of these
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56
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Use the graph of the function to state the value of
if it exists. 
A)
B)
C)does not exist
D)1
E)
Use the graph of the function to state the value of


A)

B)

C)does not exist
D)1
E)

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57
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit.
A)
B)0
C)
D)
Find the limit.

A)

B)0
C)

D)

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58
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit.
A)0
B)
C)
D)
E)does not exist
Find the limit.

A)0
B)

C)

D)

E)does not exist
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59
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the numbers, if any, where the function is discontinuous.
A)
B)2
C)1
D)0
Find the numbers, if any, where the function is discontinuous.
A)

B)2
C)1
D)0
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60
Select the correct Answer for each question.
If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mars with a velocity of
its height in meters
seconds later is given by
Find the average velocity over the time interval 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mars with a velocity of




A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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61
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Use the graph of
to guess at the limit
, if it exists. 
A)1
B)4
C)3
D)Does not exist
Use the graph of



A)1
B)4
C)3
D)Does not exist
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62
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The symbol
an be used to denote the greatest integer function, which is defined by
the greatest integer
such that
Use the graph of the function to find the indicated limit, if it exists. 
A)0
B)-1
C)-0.3
D)0.3
The symbol





A)0
B)-1
C)-0.3
D)0.3
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63
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Sketch the graph of the function
nd evaluate 
A)
B)
x
C)
D)



A)

B)

C)

D)

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64
Select the correct Answer for each question.
At what point is the function
not differentiable.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
At what point is the function

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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65
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Evaluate the limit, if it exists.
A)
B)1
C)
D)
E)does not exist
Evaluate the limit, if it exists.

A)

B)1
C)

D)

E)does not exist
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66
Select the correct Answer for each question.
If
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)does not exist
If

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)does not exist
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67
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)does not exist
Find the limit.

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)does not exist
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68
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the vertical asymptotes of the function.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)none of these
Find the vertical asymptotes of the function.

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)none of these
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69
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Use the graph to determine where the function is discontinuous.
A)At 1
B)On the interval
C)At 0
D)At
Use the graph to determine where the function is discontinuous.

A)At 1
B)On the interval

C)At 0
D)At

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70
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Evaluate
A)0
B)-2
C)2
D)Undefined
Evaluate

A)0
B)-2
C)2
D)Undefined
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71
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Sketch the graph of the function
and evaluate

A)
B)
C)
D)
Sketch the graph of the function



A)

B)

C)

D)

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72
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve
at the point 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)None of these
Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)None of these
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73
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The cost (in dollars) of producing x units of a certain commodity is
Find the instantaneous rate of change with respect to x when
(This is called the marginal cost.)
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
The cost (in dollars) of producing x units of a certain commodity is


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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74
Select the correct Answer for each question.
The cost (in dollars) of producing x units of a certain commodity is
Find the average rate of change with respect to
when the production level is changed from
to 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
The cost (in dollars) of producing x units of a certain commodity is




A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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75
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Find the limit.

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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76
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Let
Find the following limits. 
A)
B)
C)
D)both
E)both 1
Let


A)

B)

C)

D)both
E)both 1
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77
Select the correct Answer for each question.
Find the limit
if it exists.
A)-2
B)Does not exist
C)3
D)1
Find the limit

A)-2
B)Does not exist
C)3
D)1
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78
Select the correct Answer for each question.
For what value of the constant
is the function
continuous on

A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
For what value of the constant




A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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79
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Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function
A)HA
VA 
B)HA
VA none
C)HA
A none HA
VA
D)
Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the graph of the function

A)HA


B)HA

C)HA


D)

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80
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Find the tangent line to the parabola
at the point 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)None of these
Find the tangent line to the parabola


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)None of these
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