Exam 12: Derivatives Continued
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Suppose that the total cost (in dollars) for a product is given by
, where x is the number of units produced. Total cost functions always increase because producing more items costs more. What then must be true of the marginal cost function
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Medical research has shown that between heartbeats, the pressure in the aorta of a normal adult is a function of time in seconds and can be modeled by the equation
. Use the derivative to find the rate at which the pressure is changing after 4.3 seconds. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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Which of the following functions has the same derivative as the function below?
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At what
-value does the curve defined by
have a horizontal tangent?
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p is the price per unit in dollars and q is the number of units. The monthly demand function is
and the supply function before taxation is
. Find the tax per unit t that will maximize the tax revenue T.
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Water is flowing into a barrel in the shape of a right circular cylinder at the rate of 700 in3 per minute. If the radius of the barrel is 3 in, at what rate is the depth of the water changing when the water is 10 in deep? Round your answer to two decimal places.
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Suppose a 170-ft ladder is leaning against a wall. If the bottom is pulled away from the wall at a rate of 1 ft/sec, at what rate is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall when the bottom is 26 ft from the wall?
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p is in dollars and q is the number of units. Find the elasticity of the demand function
at
, and use it to determine how a price increase will affect total revenue.
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The demand function for specialty steel products are given, where p is in dollars and q is the number of units demanded. Find the point at which the demand is of unitary elasticity. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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Suppose that the total cost (in dollars) for a product is given by
, where x is the number of units produced. Find the marginal cost function.
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Suppose that air is being pumped into a spherical balloon at a rate of 12 in3/min.At what rate is the radius of the balloon increasing when the radius is 9 in?
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Assume that x and y are differentiable functions of t. A point is moving along the graph of the equation
At what rate is y changing when
and is changing at a rate of 4 units/sec?
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Suppose that a company's sales volume y (in dollars) is related to its advertising expenditures x (in dollars) according to
Find the rate of change of sales volume, with respect to advertising expenditures when x = $70. Round your answer to two decimal places.
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The radius of a circle is increasing at a rate of 6 ft/min. At what rate is its area changing when the radius is 7 ft?
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For human beings, the surface area S of the body is related to the body's weight W according to
, where k is a constant. For
, find the percent rate of change of the body's surface area in terms of the percent rate of change of the body's weight.
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