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Department of Mathematics
1. Find a value for k so that the function
3x − k if x ≤ 1
2
f ( x ) = x − 3x + 2
if x > 1
x −1
will be continuous at x = 1.
A) −3 B) −2 C) −1 D) 0
1
E) F) 2 G) 3 H) 4
2
3. Let f ( x ) = x 2 ln ( 2 x ) .
e
Find f ′ .
2
e 5e 3e
A) B) e C) D)
2 4 2
5e 7π
E) 2e F) G) 3e H)
2 4
4. Find the equation of the tangent line to the curve y 2 sin x + x 2 cos y = 0 at the point
π
π , .
2
A) y = 14 x + π4 B) y = 14 x + π2 C) y = − 14 x + π4 D) y = − 14 x + 34π
E) y = 12 x F) y = − 12 x + π G) y = x − π2 H) y = − x + 32π
5. A 10 ft. long ladder rests against a vertical wall. If the bottom of the ladder slides
away from the wall at a rate of 2 ft.s. , how fast is the top of the ladder sliding when it is 2
ft. above the ground?
A) −4 3 ft.s. B) −2 3 ft.s. C) −4 2 ft.s. D) −8 6 ft.s.
E) −4 6 ft.s. F) −2 ft.s. G) −4 ft.s. H) −2 2 ft.s.
7. If f ( x ) = sin x + cx has a local extreme value at x = 2, then find the value of c and
tell if f has a local maximum or local minimum at that point.
1
8. Let f ( x ) = x 4 − 18 x 2 . Find the interval where f ( x ) is concave down and
decreasing.
(
A) 0, 3 ) B) ( 0,3) C) ( −3, 0 ) (
D) − 3, 0 )
E) ( 3, ∞ ) F) ( −∞,0) G) ( 0, 2 ) H) ( −2, 0 )
10. An isosceles triangle has its vertex at the origin and its base parallel to the x-axis
with vertices above the x-axis on the curve y = 27 − x 2 . Find the largest area the
triangle can have.
A) 40 unit2
B) 42 unit2
C) 48 unit2
D) 50 unit2
( x, y )
E) 54 unit2
F) 56 unit2
G) 60 unit2
H) 64 unit2
2
11. The curves (i), (ii), and (iii) in the graph below are the graphs of a function f and its
first and second derivatives. Which curve is f , which is f ′ , and which is f ′′ ? For full
credit, you must explain.
iii
ii
ii
i
i
iii
12. Let
e3 4 ln 2
5 x3
L = ∫ 3 x −1dx M =∫ dx N= ∫ 6e
3x
dx
1 0
8 0
Find L + M − N .
A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4
E) 5 F) 6 G) 7 H) 8
13. Evaluate
65
4 xdx
∫
5 x 2 − 16
A) 1 B) 2 C) 4 D) 7
E) 8 F) 10 G) 12 H) 16
3
14. Find the area of the region enclosed by the parabola y = 3 x 2 + 4 x + 1 and the line
y = 2 x + 2.
5 32 59 86
A) B) C) D)
27 27 27 27
1 10 19 28
E) F) G) H)
9 9 9 9
ANSWERS:
1. H
2. F
3. D
4. D
5. E
6. C
7. D
8. A
9. B
10. E
11. C
12. C
13. H
14. B