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Deck 3: Section 6: Differentiation
1
Find the derivative of the function
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)


2
Find the derivative of the function
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)


3
An airplane flies at an altitude of 6 miles towards a point directly over an observer. Consider
and x as shown in the following figure. The speed of the plane is 400 miles per hour. Find
when
. Round your answer to three decimal places. 
A) -17.647 rad/hr
B) 2.941 rad/hr
C) 17.647 rad/hr
D) 0.044 rad/hr
E) -8.824 rad/hr




A) -17.647 rad/hr
B) 2.941 rad/hr
C) 17.647 rad/hr
D) 0.044 rad/hr
E) -8.824 rad/hr
17.647 rad/hr
4
In a free-fall experiment, an object is dropped from a height of 144 feet. A camera on the ground 500 feet from the point of impact records the fall of the object as shown in the figure. Assuming the object is released at time t = 0. Find the rate of change of the angle of elevation of the camera when
. Round your answer to four decimal places. 
A) -0.6006 rad/sec
B) -0.0581 rad/sec
C) 0.0601 rad/sec
D) 0.0581 rad/sec
E) -0.0601 rad/sec


A) -0.6006 rad/sec
B) -0.0581 rad/sec
C) 0.0601 rad/sec
D) 0.0581 rad/sec
E) -0.0601 rad/sec
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5
A petrol car is parked 50 feet from a long warehouse (see figure). The revolving light on top of the car turns at a rate of 30 revolutions per minute. How fast is the light beam moving along the wall when the beam makes an angle of
with the perpendicular from the light to the wall. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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6
Find the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line tangent to the graph of
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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7
Find the derivative of the function
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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8
Find
at the point
for the equation
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)



A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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9
Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of
at the point
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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10
Find the derivative of the function
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A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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11
Find the derivative of the function
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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12
In a free-fall experiment, an object is dropped from a height of 256 feet. A camera on the ground 500 feet from the point of impact records the fall of the object as shown in the figure. Assuming the object is released at time t = 0. At what time will the object reach the ground level? 
A) 3 seconds
B) 6 seconds
C) 7 seconds
D) 5 seconds
E) 4 seconds

A) 3 seconds
B) 6 seconds
C) 7 seconds
D) 5 seconds
E) 4 seconds
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13
An airplane flies at an altitude of 14 miles toward a point directly over an observer. Consider
and x as shown in the following figure. Write
as a function of x. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)



A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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14
Find
at the point
for the equation
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)



A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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15
Find the derivative of the function
.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)

A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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16
A petrol car is parked 40 feet from a long warehouse (see figure). The revolving light on top of the car turns at a rate of 30 revolutions per minute. Write
as a function of x. 
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)


A)

B)

C)

D)

E)

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