Chapter 9 Test
Chapter 9 Test
Chapter 9 Test
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f ( x+ h )−f (x)
1 Use the definition of the derivative f ' ( x )=lim to find the derivative of
h →0 h
each function by first principles.
1 1
d y= e y= √ 10 x−x
2
f y=
( 3 x −2 )
2 4
√ 16−x 2
9 Differentiate each function, using the product or quotient rule. Factor each answer
completely.
3
7 4 x 4
y=x ( 3 x −2 )
3 3
a y=x ( x−2 ) b y= 2 c
2−3 x
2
3 x+ 4 4 2 2 x −9
d y= e y= ( x −7 ) ( 2 x+1 ) f y=
3 x−7 3 x−2
10 Differentiate y=x 2 +5 x+ 6. Hence find the gradient and the angle of inclination, correct
to the nearest minute when appropriate, of the tangents at the points where:
a x=0 b x=1 c x=−2
11 a Find the equations of the tangents and normal to y=x 2 + 4 x at the origin.
b Find the equation of the tangent and the normal to the curve at the point P(1, 5)
c By solving f ' ( x )=0 , find the points on the curve where the tangent is horizontal.
d Find the points on the curve where the tangent has gradient 10.
12 a Find the equations of the tangent and normal to y=x 2 +7 x and the point P(-3, 9).
b The tangent and the normal at P meet the x -axis at A and B respectively. Find the
coordinates of A and B.
c Find the length of the interval AB and the area of the triangles PAB.
13 Find the tangent to the curve y=3 x 4 −6 x 3−6 x 2+ 2 x at the origin and at the point
where x =2, and show that these two lines have the same gradient.
14 Find any points on each curve were the tangent has the given angle of inclination.
15 a Find the points on y=x 3 +2 x where the tangent line is parallel to l=−5 x + y−2=0
b Find the equations of these two tangents, and show that l is one of them.
1
16 A huge fireball high in the air is exploding at the speed of the sound, which is about
4
km/s.
4 3
a Using the formula V = π r for the volume of a sphere, show that the volume V of
3
π 3
the fireball after t seconds is t.
48
b Differentiate to find the rate at which the volume is expanding.
c Find, correct to two significant figures, the volume and the rate of expansion after
0.1 seconds.
d Find, correct to two significant figures, when the volume is increasing by 1 km3/s.
{
2
x ,∧x <0
17 Let f ( x )= 2
( x−1 ) ,∧x ≥ 0
18 Let f ( x )= {
( x +2 )2 ,∧x <0
4 x+ 4 ,∧x ≥ 0
2
3
7 a 6 (3 x −2) b 21 ( 2+7 x ) c d
( 1−3 x )2
22
( 4−11 x )3
3 −1
e f
2 √ 3 x−1 2(x+ 3) √ x+ 3
2 3 3
30 x ( 5 x +2 ) −48 x ( 6−4 x )
2 2
8 a b
6 3 3 x 2 ( 2−x 2 )
9 a x ( x −2 ) ( 11 x−14 ) b 2
( 2−3 x 2 )
3 −33
3 x ( 3 x −2 ) (15 x −2)
2 3 3
c d
( 3 x −7 )2
2
3 6 x −8 x+27
e 12 ( x−7 ) ( 2 x +1 ) ( x−2 ) f
( 3 x−2 )2
10 a 5, 78° 41 ' b 7, 81 ° 52 '
c 1, 45 °
−1
11 a Tangent: y=4 x Normal: y= x
4
b Tangent: y=6 x −1 Normal: x +6 y−31=0
c P(−2 ,−4)
d P(3 , 21)
12 a Tangent: y=x +12 Normal: x + y−6=0
b A(−12, 0) B(6 , 0)
2
c AB=18, Area∆ PAB=81 u
13 y=2 x
16 14
14 a P(1 , ), P(−1 , )
3 3
2
b P(1 ,− )
3
15 a P(1 , 3), P(−1 ,−3)
b y=5 x−2 , y=5 x +2
π 2
16 b t
16
π 3 π 3
c V= km , Rate= k m /s
48000 1600
b Range: y ≥ 0
18 a Yes
b Yes