Exam 3: Applications of Differentiation

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Find the derivative of the function. f(x)f(x) = 3 sin x + 9x - 9

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A turkey is removed from the oven when its temperature reaches 175∘F175^{\circ} \mathrm{F} and is placed on a table in a room where the temperature is 70∘F70^{\circ} \mathrm{F} . After 10 minutes the temperature of the turkey is 160∘F160^{\circ} \mathrm{F} and after 20 minutes it is 150∘F150^{\circ} \mathrm{F} . Use a linear approximation to predict the temperature of the turkey after 3030 minutes.

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Find the derivative function. f(x)=4x5−8x4−3x3+700f(x)=\frac{4}{x^{5}}-\frac{8}{x^{4}}-\frac{3}{x^{3}}+700

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Differentiate the function. G(u)=ln⁡10u+10010u−100G(u)=\ln \sqrt{\frac{10 u+100}{10 u-100}}

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The position function of a particle is given by s=t3−10.5t2−2t,t≥0s=t^{3}-10.5 t^{2}-2 t, \mathrm{t} \geq 0 When does the particle reach a velocity of 1 m/s?

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A body moves along a coordinate line in such a way that its position function at any time t is given by S(t)=t1−t2S(t)=t \sqrt{1-t^{2}} where s(t)s(t) is measured in feet and t in seconds. Find the velocity and acceleration of the body when t=12t=\frac{1}{2} .

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If f is the focal length of a convex lens and an object is placed at a distance v from the lens, then its image will be at a distance u from the lens, where f ,v ,and u are related by the lens equation 1f=1v+8u\frac{1}{f}=\frac{1}{v}+\frac{8}{u} . Find the rate of change of v with respect to u.

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Find y′y^{\prime} by implicit differentiation. 10cos⁡xsin⁡y=1410 \cos x \sin y=14

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A baseball diamond is a square with side 90 ft. A batter hits the ball and runs toward first base with a speed of 32 ft/s. At what rate is his distance from second base decreasing when he is halfway to first base? Round the result to the nearest hundredth.

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The volume of a cube is increasing at a rate of 10 cm3/min⁡10 \mathrm{~cm}^{3} / \min . How fast is the surface area increasing when the length of an edge is 90 cm90 \mathrm{~cm} .

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Suppose the daily total cost (in dollars) of manufacturing x televisions is C(x)=0.0004x3−0.08x2+160x+7000C(x)=0.0004 x^{3}-0.08 x^{2}+160 x+7000 What is the marginal cost when x = 300? What is the actual cost incurred in manufacturing the 301st television?

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Find the rate of change of y with respect of x at the indicated value of x. t = csc x - 18 cos x; x=π6x=\frac{\pi}{6}

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Find the points on the curve y=2x3+3x2−12x+1y=2 x^{3}+3 x^{2}-12 x+1 where the tangent is horizontal.

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If two resistors with resistances R1R_{1} and R2R_{2} are connected in parallel, as in the figure, then the total resistance RR measured in ohms ( Ω\Omega ), is given by 1R=1R1+1R2\frac{1}{R}=\frac{1}{R_{1}}+\frac{1}{R_{2}} . If R1R_{1} and R2R_{2} are increasing at rates of 0.1 Ω/s0.1 ~\Omega / s and 0.2 Ω/s0.2 ~\Omega / s respectively, how fast is RR changing when R1=75R_{1}=75 and R2=100R_{2}=100 ? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.  If two resistors with resistances  R_{1}  and  R_{2}  are connected in parallel, as in the figure, then the total resistance  R  measured in ohms ( \Omega ), is given by  \frac{1}{R}=\frac{1}{R_{1}}+\frac{1}{R_{2}}  . If  R_{1}  and  R_{2}  are increasing at rates of  0.1 ~\Omega / s  and  0.2 ~\Omega / s  respectively, how fast is  R  changing when  R_{1}=75  and  R_{2}=100  ? Round your answer to the nearest thousandth.

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Find the second derivative of the function. f(x)=x(2x2−1)6f(x)=x\left(2 x^{2}-1\right)^{6}

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Differentiate. g(x)=x9cos⁡xg(x)=x^{9} \cos x

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Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the given point. y=4+4sin⁡x,(0,4)y=\sqrt{4+4 \sin x}, \quad(0,4)

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The top of a ladder slides down a vertical wall at a rate of 0.10.1 m/s . At the moment when the bottom of the ladder is 3 m from the wall, it slides away from the wall at a rate of 0.2 m/s . How long is the ladder?

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A plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 1 mi and a speed of 520520 mi/h passes directly over a radar station. Find the rate at which the distance from the plane to the station is increasing when it is 2 mi away from the station.

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Find d2y/dx2d^{2} y / d x^{2} in terms of x and y. x6−y6=1x^{6}-y^{6}=1

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