Exam 2: Applications of the Derivative

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An airline flies 120,000 passengers per week to Florida when charging $100 per flight. It estimates that for each $1 increase in price it will lose 400 passengers. By how much should the fare be increased (or decreased) to maximize total revenue? Enter your answer as just an integer (no symbols or words).

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Is this the graph of a function having the following properties? (I) asymptotic to the line y = 12\frac { 1 } { 2 } x - 1 (II) relative maximum at x = 0  Is this the graph of a function having the following properties? (I) asymptotic to the line y =  \frac { 1 } { 2 }  x - 1 (II) relative maximum at x = 0

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Which of the following could represent a function having the given properties? (I) increasing slope for x < 4 (II) f'(x) > 0 for all x (x ≠ 4) (III) asymptote at x = 4

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Is this the graph of a function having the following properties? (I) f'(x) > 0 for all x (II) f''(x) > 0 for all x < 0, f''(x) < 0 for x >0 (III) asymptotes at y = π2\frac { \pi } { 2 } , y = - π2\frac { \pi } { 2 }  Is this the graph of a function having the following properties? (I) f'(x) > 0 for all x (II) f''(x) > 0 for all x < 0, f''(x) < 0 for x >0 (III) asymptotes at y =  \frac { \pi } { 2 }  , y = -  \frac { \pi } { 2 }

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Is this the graph of f(x) = (x−2)3( x - 2 ) ^ { 3 } + 1?  Is this the graph of f(x) =  ( x - 2 ) ^ { 3 }  + 1?

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Is this the graph of h(x) = x + 10 + 9x\frac { 9 } { x } ? Enter just the word "yes" or "no" (lower case).  Is this the graph of h(x) = x + 10 +  \frac { 9 } { x }  ? Enter just the word yes or no (lower case).

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Is this the graph of the function f(x) = −x3- x ^ { 3 } + 3 x2x ^ { 2 } + 9x - 15?  Is this the graph of the function f(x) =  - x ^ { 3 }  + 3  x ^ { 2 }  + 9x - 15?

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Is this the graph of f(x) = 9x + 1 + 1x\frac { 1 } { x } , x > 0?  Is this the graph of f(x) = 9x + 1 +  \frac { 1 } { x }  , x > 0?

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Determine the minimum value of f(x) = x3x ^ { 3 } - 3 x2x ^ { 2 } + 2 on 1 ≤ x ≤ 3. Enter just an integer.

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Find the maximum value of the function f(x) = - x3x ^ { 3 } + 6 x2x ^ { 2 } + 10 for x ≥ 0. Enter your answer exactly as: f(a) = b rel max

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At which labeled point(s) is the function decreasing? At which labeled point(s) is the function decreasing?

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The graph of a function f(x) is sketched below. Which of the following is f(x)? The graph of a function f(x) is sketched below. Which of the following is f(x)?

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Determine the minimum value of f(x)=x+1x−1 on x>1f ( x ) = x + \frac { 1 } { x - 1 } \text { on } x > 1 Enter just an integer.

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Let F(x) be the function graphed below. For what value is F'(x) > 0? Let F(x) be the function graphed below. For what value is F'(x) > 0?

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Find the x coordinates of all relative extreme points of f(x)=12x4−23x3−6x2−100f ( x ) = \frac { 1 } { 2 } x ^ { 4 } - \frac { 2 } { 3 } x ^ { 3 } - 6 x ^ { 2 } - 100

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A rectangular garden is to be fenced in and divided into three parallel sections. The fencing for the boundary costs $20 per foot whereas the fencing for the dividing fences costs $5 per foot. Consider the problem of finding the dimensions of the largest garden possible if the gardener can spend $2000 for the fencing. Find the values of l and w for which the total area of the garden is as large as possible. A rectangular garden is to be fenced in and divided into three parallel sections. The fencing for the boundary costs $20 per foot whereas the fencing for the dividing fences costs $5 per foot. Consider the problem of finding the dimensions of the largest garden possible if the gardener can spend $2000 for the fencing. Find the values of l and w for which the total area of the garden is as large as possible.

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Which of the following best represents the graph of y = 2 x3x ^ { 3 } - 3 x2x ^ { 2 } - 12x + 17 near the point (2, -3)?

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Determine the maximum and minimum values of f(x) = x3x ^ { 3 } - 3 x2x ^ { 2 } - 9x on -4 ≤ x ≤ 4 . Enter your answer exactly as: a,b both integers where a is the minimum of f and b is the maximum of f.

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At which labeled point(s) is the graph concave down? At which labeled point(s) is the graph concave down?

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A health club offers memberships at the rate of $300, provided that at least 50 people join. For each member in excess of 50, the membership fee will be reduced by $2 for all members. Due to space limitations, at most 125 memberships will be sold. How many memberships should the club sell in order to maximize its revenue?

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