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Mib Tutorial2
Mib Tutorial2
TUTORIAL 2
1. Find the first and second derivatives of the the following functions.
(a). f (x) = x2 + x + 8.
(b). s = 5t3 − 3t5 .
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(c). y = x x+7 .
= 1/t2 .
(d). g(t) √
(e). y = x.
(f). y = (cos x)−1/5 .
5. Evaluate
d
(sin(sin x)) ,
dx
at x = π/4.
7. A biologist has found that after the addition of an experimental poison, the growth
of bacteria is well-approximated by the function
8. The gills of fish are used for gaseous exchange, and they have a thin, sheet-like shape.
Why don’t we see fish with gills that are spherical?