24 25 AP Calc AB Unit 2 Review
24 25 AP Calc AB Unit 2 Review
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MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question.
Find the average rate of change of the function over the given interval.
1) f(x) = x2 + 2x, [2, 6] 1)
20
A) B) 12 C) 8 D) 10
3
3) The graph below shows the number of tuberculosis deaths in the United States from 1989 to 1998. 3)
Deaths
2000
1900
1800
1700
1600
1500
1400
1300
1200
1100
89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 Year
Estimate the average rate of change in tuberculosis deaths from 1991 to 1997.
A) About -60 deaths per year B) About -120 deaths per year
C) About -460 deaths per year D) About -1 deaths per year
Find the average rate of change of the function over the given interval.
4) f(x) = 5x 3 + 6x2 + 1, [-9, -3] 4)
80 40
A) - 1026 B) C) 513 D) -
3 3
1
Solve the problem.
6) The graph shows the total sales in thousands of dollars from the distribution of x thousand 6)
catalogs. Find the average rate of change of sales with respect to the number of catalogs distributed
for the change in x.
10 to 30
1 2
A) 3 B) C) 1 D)
3 3
7) The graph shows the total sales in thousands of dollars from the distribution of x thousand 7)
catalogs. Find the average rate of change of sales with respect to the number of catalogs distributed
for the change in x.
10 to 50
3 1
A) 1 B) C) 2 D)
4 4
Find the slope of the line tangent to the curve at the given value of x.
8) f(x) = -10x2 + 12x; x = 8 8)
A) -64 B) -106 C) -148 D) -192
9) f(x) = x2 + 5x at x = 8. 9)
A) 104 B) 13 C) 16 D) 21
2
1
11) y = that has slope -1 11)
x + 10
A) y = -x - 8
B) y = -x - 12
C) At x = -9, y = x - 8, At x = -11, y = x - 12
D) At x = -9, y = -x - 8, At x = -11, y = -x - 12
Find the instantaneous rate of change of the position function y = f(t) in feet at the given time t in seconds.
t+2
14) f(t) = ,t=2 14)
t
1 1
A) - 1 ft/sec B) -2 ft/sec C) ft/sec D) - ft/sec
2 2
17) Find the points where the graph of the function has horizontal tangents. 17)
f(x) = 5x 2 + 3x - 4
3 89 3 25
A) - ,- B) ,- C) (0, 4) D) (-13, 1582)
10 20 10 2
3
18) Sue planted a vegetable garden in 2000. The table shows the number of vegetables her garden 18)
produced each year until 2005. Let the point (0, 33) represent 2000, the point (1,39) represent 2001,
and so on. Find the slope of the secant line from 2000 to 2005. Round to the nearest hundredth
when necessary.
19) For a motorcycle traveling at speed v (in mph) when the brakes are applied, the distance d (in feet) 19)
required to stop the motorcycle may be approximated by the formula d = 0.05v2 + v. Find the
instantaneous rate of change of distance with respect to velocity when the speed is 41 mph.
A) 42 mph B) 4.1 mph C) 5.1 mph D) 10.2 mph
20) Suppose that the dollar cost of producing x radios is c(x) = 400 + 20x - 0.2x2 . Find the marginal cost 20)
when 40 radios are produced.
A) -$880 B) $36 C) $4 D) $880
Find dy/dx.
21) y = (4x + 3)2 21)
A) 16x + 12 B) 32x + 24 C) 16x + 9 D) 8x + 6
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The graph of a function is given. Choose the answer that represents the graph of its derivative.
22) 22)
y
15
10
-15 -10 -5 5 10 15 x
-5
-10
-15
A) B)
y y
15 15
10 10
5 5
-10 -10
-15 -15
C) D)
y y
15 15
10 10
5 5
-10 -10
-15 -15
5
23) Use the following information to graph the function f over the closed interval [-5, 6]. 23)
i) The graph of f is made of closed line segments joined end to end.
ii) The graph starts at the point (-5, 1).
iii) The derivative of f is the step function in the figure shown here.
y y
6
-6 -4 -2 2 4 6 x x
-2
-4
-6
A) B)
y y
(3, 6)
(-3, 5) (3, 5) (-3, 5)
(0, 2) (0, 2)
(-5, 1) (-5, 1)
x (6, 0) x
(6, -1)
C) D)
y y
(-3, 6)
(3, 5) (-3, 5) (3, 5)
(0, 2)
(-5, 1) (-5, 1) (0, 1)
(6, 0) x x
(6, -1)
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f(a + h) - f(a)
Use the definition f'(a) = lim to find the derivative of the given function at the given value of a.
h->0 h
f(x) - f(a)
Use the definition f'(a) = lim to find the derivative of the given function at the given value of a.
x->a x-a
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The graph of a function is given. Choose the answer that represents the graph of its derivative.
30) 30)
y
15
10
-15 -10 -5 5 10 15 x
-5
-10
-15
A) B)
y y
15 15
10 10
5 5
-10 -10
-15 -15
C) D)
y y
15 15
10 10
5 5
-10 -10
-15 -15
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31) 31)
y
15
10
-15 -10 -5 5 10 15 x
-5
-10
-15
A) B)
y y
15 15
10 10
5 5
-10 -10
-15 -15
C) D)
y y
15 15
10 10
5 5
-10 -10
-15 -15
33) Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of y = x2 - x, at the point (3, 6). 33)
A) y = 5x + 12 B) y = 5x + 9 C) y = 5x - 9 D) y = 5x - 12
34) Find the equation of the normal line to the graph of y = 3x 2 at x = 4. 34)
A) x + 24y - 1148 = 0 B) x - 24y + 1148 = 0
C) x + 24y - 1156 = 0 D) x + 24y + 1148 = 0
35) Find the equation of the normal line to the curve y = 3 - 3x 3 at the point (5, -372) 35)
A) x - 225y - 83,705 = 0 B) x + 225y + 83,705 = 0
C) x + 225y - 83,705 = 0 D) x - 225y + 83,705 = 0
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36) The graph shows the yearly average interest rates for 30-year mortgages for years since 1988 (Year 36)
0 corresponds to 1988). Sketch a graph of the rate of change of interest rates with respect to time.
%
7.5
7
6.5
6
5.5
5
4.5
4
3.5
3
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 year
A) B)
%/year %/year
5 5
4 4
3 3
2 2
1 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 year
-1 -1
-2 -2
-3 -3
-4 -4
C) D)
%/year %/year
5 5
4 4
3 3
2 2
1 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 year 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 year
-1 -1
-2 -2
-3 -3
-4 -4
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37) The graph shows the amount of potential energy V(x) (in arbitrary energy units) stored in a large 37)
rubber band that is stretched a distance of x inches beyond its normal length.
V(x)
18
16
14
12
10
8
6
4
2
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x
The magnitude of the force required to hold the rubber band at the position x = a is the derivative
of the potential energy with respect to x, evaluated at the point x = a. Sketch a graph of the
magnitude of the force versus x.
A) B)
F(x) F(x)
5
2
4
1.5
3
1
2
0.5
1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x
-0.5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x
-1
-1
-2
-1.5
-3
-2
-4
-2.5
C) D)
F(x) F(x)
11 4.5
10
4
9
8 3.5
7
3
6
5 2.5
4
3 2
2 1.5
1
1
-1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x
0.5
-2
-3
-4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 x
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Find the values where the function is not differentiable.
38) 38)
y
3
-3 -2 -1 1 2 3 x
-1
-2
-3
A) x = 0 B) x = 1 C) x = -1 D) x = 2
39) 39)
y
4
-4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 x
-1
-2
-3
-4
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40) Use the following information to graph the function f over the closed interval [-5, 6]. 40)
i) The graph of f is made of closed line segments joined end to end.
ii) The graph starts at the point (-5, 1).
iii) The derivative of f is the step function in the figure shown here.
y y
6
-6 -4 -2 2 4 6 x x
-2
-4
-6
A) B)
y y
(3, 6)
(-3, 5) (3, 5) (-3, 5)
(0, 2) (0, 2)
(-5, 1) (-5, 1)
x (6, 0) x
(6, -1)
C) D)
y y
(-3, 6)
(-3, 5) (3, 5) (3, 5)
(0, 2)
(-5, 1) (0, 1) (-5, 1)
x (6, 0) x
(6, -1)
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41) Use the following information to graph the function f over the closed interval [-5, 6]. 41)
i) The graph of f is made of closed line segments joined end to end.
ii) The graph starts at the point (-5, 1).
iii) The derivative of f is the step function in the figure shown here.
y y
6
-6 -4 -2 2 4 6 x x
-2
-4
-6
A) B)
y y
(-3, 6) (3, 6)
(3, 5) (-3, 5)
(0, 2) (0, 2)
(-5, 1) (-5, 1)
(6, 0) x (6, 0) x
C) D)
y y
(0, 2)
(-5, 1) (0, 1) (-5, 1)
x x
(6, -1) (6, -1)
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Determine the values of x for which the function is differentiable.
1
42) y = 42)
2
x - 64
A) All reals B) All reals except -8 and 8
C) All reals except 64 D) All reals except 8
-7
43) y = 43)
x+5
A) All reals except -5 B) All reals except -7
C) All reals except 5 D) All reals
Find dy/dx.
(x - 7)(x 2 + 2x)
44) f(x) = 44)
x3
28 28 28
A) f'(x) = x - - B) f'(x) = 28 +
x2 x 3 x
9 28 5 28
C) f'(x) = - D) f'(x) = +
x 2 x3 x 2 x3
The figure shows the velocity v of a body moving along a coordinate line as a function of time t . Use the figure to answer
the question.
46) v (ft/sec) 46)
5
4
3
2
1 t (sec)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
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The equation gives the position s = f(t) of a body moving on a coordinate line (s in meters, t in seconds).
48) s = 4 + 9 cos t 48)
Find the body's velocity at time t = π/3 sec.
9 9 3 9 9 3
A) m/sec B) - m/sec C) - m/sec D) m/sec
2 2 2 2
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Answer Key
Testname: 24 25 AP CALC UNIT 2 REVIEW
1) D
2) A
3) B
4) C
5) C
6) C
7) B
8) C
9) D
10) C
11) D
12) A
13) C
14) D
15) D
16) A
17) A
18) D
19) C
20) C
21) B
22) C
23) A
24) A
25) C
26) D
27) C
28) B
29) A
30) D
31) B
32) B
33) C
34) C
35) A
36) C
37) D
38) A
39) B
40) A
41) D
42) B
43) A
44) D
45) C
46) B
47) B
48) B
49) D
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