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Mathematics - Assignment - 3: Application of Derivatives

This document contains a mathematics assignment on application of derivatives. It includes 13 problems testing concepts like determining the rate of change of functions, finding intervals where functions are increasing or decreasing, locating maxima and minima of functions, and finding minimum values of expressions. The key provided at the end lists the correct answer for each problem.

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Mathematics - Assignment - 3: Application of Derivatives

This document contains a mathematics assignment on application of derivatives. It includes 13 problems testing concepts like determining the rate of change of functions, finding intervals where functions are increasing or decreasing, locating maxima and minima of functions, and finding minimum values of expressions. The key provided at the end lists the correct answer for each problem.

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MATHEMATICS – ASSIGNMENT – 3

APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVES

1. The radius of a circular plate is increasing at the rate of 0.01 cm/sec. when the
radius is 12 cm. Then the rate at which the area increases is
1) 0.24 sq.cm /sec 2) 60 sq.cm /sec
3) 24 sq.cm /sec 4) 1.2 sq.cm /sec
2. Each side of an equilateral triangle expands at the rate of 2 cm/sec. The rate of
increase of its area when each side is 10 cm is  in cm 2 /sec 
1) 10 2 2) 10 3 3) 10 4) 5
3. The function f  x   3  12 x  9x 2  2 x 3 is increasing in
1)  2 /3,  2)  1, 5  3)  2 /3, 4  4)   ,1    2,  
4. The set of values of x for which f  x   3x 4  8x 3  6 x 2  24 x  12 is an increasing
function, is
1)   , 1    1, 2  2)  1, 2 
3)  1,1    2,   4) R
5. The function f  x   25  4x 2 is increasing in
1)  3,0  2)  0, 4  3)  5/2,0  4) R
log x
6. The function is increasing in
x
1)  1, 2e  2)  0, e  3)  2, 2e  4)  1/ e , 2 e 
7. The function x x is decreasing in
1)  0,1/e  2)  0, 4  3)  4,0  4)  1/ e ,  
8. The function y  2 x 3  3x 2  12 x  8 has maximum at x =
1) -1 2) 2 3) -1/2 4) 3/2
9. The local maximum of y  x 3  3x 2  5 is attained at
1) x  0 2) x  2 3) x  1 4) x  1
x 2
10. The function f  x    has a local minimum at
2 x
1) x  0 2) x  1 3) x  2 4) x  2
11. The minimum value of a cot x  b tan x is
1) 2 ab 2) ab 3) 0 4) 1
12. The minimum value of a 2 sec 2   b 2 cos ec 2 is
3)  a  b  4)  a  b 
2 2
1) a 2  b 2 2) a 2  b 2
13. If x  y  12 , then the minimum value of x 2  y 2 is
1) 72 2) 144 3) 48 4) 36
KEY
1-10 1 2 4 3 3 2 1 2 1 3
11-13 1 4 1

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