Exam 4: Applications of the Derivative
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Find all critical numbers. Then use a graph to determine whether the critical numbers represent a local maximum, local minimum, or neither. 
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A point
moves on the graph of the equation
so that the x-coordinate changes at a rate of 2 units per second. How fast is the y-coordinate changing at the point 
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Use linear approximation of
at
to estimate the quantity of
to the nearest ten thousandth.
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A company's revenue for selling x (thousand) items is given by
in millions of dollars. Find the value of x (rounded to the nearest item) that maximizes the revenue and find the maximum revenue (rounded to the nearest dollar).
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Find the intervals where the function is increasing and decreasing. Use this information to determine all local extrema. 
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Sketch the graph of
while answering the following questions.
a. What is the domain and range of
?
b. What are the intercepts of
?
c. What, if any, are the equation(s) of vertical asymototes of
?
d. What, if any, are the local min(s) and local max(s) of
?
e. What, if any, are the inflection point(s) of
?
f. What, if it exists, is the equation of the horizontal asymotote of
? 
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Find the slant asymptote and graph the function and its asymptote on the same axes. 
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Given the graph of
, locate the absolute extrema (if they exist) on the interval
. 
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Find the x-coordinates of all extrema and sketch the graph of
showing global and local behavior. 
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Sand is pouring from a pipe at the rate of 12 cubic feet per second. If the falling sand forms a conical pile so that its height is always
the diameter of the base, how fast is the height of the pile increasing when the height of the pile is 6 feet tall? Round answer to nearest hundredth.
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Given
determine if the critical number
represents a local maximum, local minimum or neither.
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Suppose that at the price
dollars the demand for a product is elastic. If the price is decreased, what will happen to revenue?
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Determine the following significant features of
, approximating if necessary, and sketch the graph.
a). intercepts
b). asymptotes
c). extrema
d). inflection points 
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A plane is located at
miles (horizontally) away from an airport at an altitude of 3 miles and maintains a constant altitude. Radar at the airport detects that the distance
between the plane and airport is changing at a rate of
mph. What is the speed
of the airplane?
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Use Newton's method to find an approximate root of the equation
(accurate to six decimal places).
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Determine the intervals where
is concave up and concave down.
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The power required for a particular bird to fly at a speed
is proportional to
Find
to minimize the power.
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