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AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA CALCULUS BC SECTION I, Part A ‘Time—S5 minutes ‘Number of questions—28 A CALCULATOR MAY NOT BE USED ON THIS PART OF THE EXAM. Directions: Solve cach of the following problems, using the available space for scratch work. After examining the form of the choices, decide which is the best of the choices given and fil in the corresponding circle on the answer sheet. No credit will be given for anything written in the exam book. Do not spend too much time on any one problem. In this exam: (1) Unless otherwise specified, the domain of a function f is assumed to be the set of all real numbers x for which f(x) is areal number, (2) The inverse of a trigonometric function f may be indicated using the inverse function notation f~' or with the prefix “arc” (e.g., sin! x = arcsin x). GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 42 then f(x) = co) L647 (+3) Sie 41d ©) (x43) 3x? 412x411 ® + (+3) 2 fse(VF- x?) de = wy) SE asec oS 4e ‘ © wae 25x%!? 5x4 y 2548? set @ Ber se, GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Which of the following is an equation of the line tangent to the graph of x? — 3xy = 10 at the point (1, -3) ? (A) y+3 =-1(x-1) @ y+3=-x-1) 1 © y+ 1) , q @) y+3=2(x-1) ® y+3 Bo-t) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA = 5 2 3 © FB 3h xt! 5 o# +3 any part ofthis page fe legals GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Graph of F 6. The graph of the function f consists of two line segments, as shown in the figure above. The value of five de is W-= BE OF MF © nonexistent GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 7. A population y changes at a rate modeled by the differential equation © = 0.2y(1000 — y), where + is measured in years, What ae al values of for wich he population i intesng ata decreasing rt? (A) 500 only ®B) 01000 8. Which of the following gives the length of the path described by the parametric equations x(t) = 2.4 3t and y(t) =147 from r= 0 tor =17 1 “ f a @) [Nivar at © [Near at @) [No¥ ar at ®) f (a+3 +(1+e) a ae ot GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 9. Let y = f(x) be the solution to the differential equation 2 = 2x + y with initial condition f(1) = 0. What is the approximation for #(2) obtained by using Euler's method with two steps of equal length, starting at x = 1? wo @)1 © 2.75 3 ®6 In 4, where k > 0, then k = ©O2 oR ® Ftan(in 2) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 11, The third-degree Taylor polynomial for a function f about x = 4 is is the value of f""(4) 7 1 Oa (x-4))_ (e-4y 72 ®) aL 256 12, For which of the following does lim f(x) = 07 1 sy = BE nso m. f(x) =4- (A) Tonly @®) only (C) Monly (D) Land I only ©) Tand tt only 10 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Graph of f” 13, The graph of ’, the derivative of fis shown in the figure above. If f(0) = 20, which of the following could be the value of f(5)? (a) 18 B) 20 (©) 25 D) 35 ©) 40 any part ofthis page fe legals GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 14. If @ and D ate positive constants, then im MAN sin(ax =3) 1 1 5 (A) 0 B > © jab @) 2 © © 15, What are all values of x for which the series a UW (+ 3) converges? @ -Zex<-$ ®) -2 (-ay (A) laxt iad (B) 1-2x 43x? —4x° ++ (©) 14 2x43x2 $4 + any part ofthis page fe legals GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Graph of f 20. The graph of the function / in the figure above consists of four line segments. Let g be the function defined by a(x) = J F(t) dt. Which of the following is an equation of the line tangent to the graph of g at x = 57 (A) y+l= ®B) y-2=% © y-2=-1(«-5) @) y+2=x-5 ©) y+2=-1(x-5) 16 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 21, Attime t 2 0, a cube has volume V(t) and edges of length x(f). If the volume of the cube decreases at a rate proportional to its surface area, which of the following differential equations could describe the rate at which the volume of the cube decreases? wy Meaze @ Baa © Ben2% @ B--2 © Yea GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AT AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 22. Which of the following is true about the curve x* — xy + y? = 3 at the point (2,1) ? (a) & exists at (2,1), but there is no tangent line at that point dy B) F exists at (2,1), and the tangent tine at that point is horizontal (©) & exists at (2,1), and the tangent line at that point is nether horizontal nor vertical @) & does not exis at (2,1), and the tangent line at that point is vertical. © & does notexist at (2,1), and the tangent line at that point is horizontal ee 23, What is the coefficient of x® in the Taylor series for <— about x = 07 1 81 9 O Ta ®) te OF ©) oF GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 24, The function ¢ is given by g(x) = 4x° + 3x? — 6x +1, What is the absolute minimum value of g on the closed interval [-2,1]? WOT @-= © M2 wes dy _ yer 25, Which ofthe following isthe solution to the differential equation S* = e”** with the initial condition y(0) = -In4? (A) y=nx-ind B) y=x-In4 © ya-in-e +5) @) y=-In(et +3) ® y=m(et +3) GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 1% AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA 26, Which of the following series converge? 1 Slee a Se w E42 mom = (A) Lonly (B) only © Mronly (D) Tand Tonly (&) Tand WI only 20.1 fsa = 4, then Jp soar is va: Me Bl O34 @) -4 (B) divergent +21 any part ofthis page fe legals GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. -20- AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Land y = lar, whats FF in ems of 12 w+ wot o- 2 Hy END OF PART A OF SECTION | IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, YOU MAY CHECK YOUR WORK ON PART A ONLY. DO NOT GO ON TO PART B UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO So. Unauthorized copying or ruse of sry part of ts page lege te B B BB B BB BB CALCULUS BC SECTION I, Part B Time—S0 minutes Number of questions—17 A GRAPHING CALCULATOR IS REQUIRED FOR SOME QUESTIONS ON ‘THIS PART OF THE EXAM. Directions: Solve each of the following problems, using the available space for scratch work. After examining the form of the choices, decide which is the best of the choices given and fill in the corresponding circle on the answer sheet. No credit will be given for anything written in the exam book. Do not spend too much time on any one problem. BE SURE YOU ARE USING PAGE 3 OF THE ANSWER SHEET TO RECORD YOUR ANSWERS TO. QUESTIONS NUMBERED 76-92. YOU MAY NOT RETURN TO PAGE 2 OF THE ANSWER SHEET. In this exam: (1). The exact numerical value of the correct answer does not always appear among the choices given. When this happens, select from among the choices the number that best approximates the exact numerical value. Unless otherwise specified, the domain ofa function fis assumed to be the set of all real numbers x for which (3) is areal number. (3) The inverse of a trigonometric function f may be indicated using the inverse function notation f~! or with the 1 prefix “are” (eg., sin” x = aresin x). GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. B B BB B BB BB 76, Let f be a function whose derivative is given by f(x In(xt + 5x 44° -7x-428). On the open interval (—4, 1), at which of the following values of x does f attain a relative maximum? (A) 3.623 only (B) -0.871 only (©) 3.623 and -3.284 (D) 3.459 and 0.581 only (B) 3.459, -0.871, and 0.581 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 71. The function f has the properties indicated in the table above. Which of the following must be true? (A) fis continuous at x = (B) fis continuous at x = (© Fis continuous at x = (D) f is differentiable at x = (B) fis differentiable at x = 78, What is the area of the region in the first quadrant enclosed by the graphs of y = sin (A) 0.208 (B) 0.210 © 0.266 (D) 0.660 () 0.835 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 79. The figure above shows the graph of *, the derivative of the fun could be the graph of f? jon f. If f(0) = 0, which of the following A) y ® » ot 7 \a" qo tf 2 3 4° © » © » GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 27 B B BB B BB BB 80. The volume of a certain cone for which the sum of its radius, r, and height is constant is given by v= Far? (10 =r), The rate of change of the radius of the cone with respect to time is 6, In terms of what is the rate of change of the volume of the cone with respect to time? (tier) Gar © Baran?) W6er=Sar?——) AOar~6eP 81. A cup of tea is cooling in a room that has a constant temperature of 70 degrees Fahrenheit (°F). If the initial temperature of the tea, at time f= 0 minutes, is 200°F and the temperature of the tea changes at the rate R(t) = 6.89" degrees Fahrenheit per minute, what is the temperature, to the nearest degree, of the tea after 4 mimutes? (A) 175°F (B) 130°F © 95°F (D) 70°F ® 45°F GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. B B BB B BB BB 82, Consider the series Sa, and Sib,, where a, > 0 and B, > 0 for n> 1. If Soa, converges, which ofthe a ‘ a following must be true? (A) Thay $y. then Sd, converges @) It 0 forall x and f”(x) <0 for all x, which of the following could be a table of values for f? A] x | fd) (B) | x | f(x) ©] x | fx) x | f(x) ® | x | FO) =] 4 =f 4 =f 4 -[ 4 -1[ 4 of 3 o[4 ols ols ols ifa if a4 if 6 if7 if7 32 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. B B BB B BB BB 87, The position of a particle moving in the xy-plane is given by the parametric functions x(r) and y(t) for which x(t) = tsint and y'(0) = Se al which = 27 +2. What is the slope of the line tangent to the path of the particle at the point (A) 0.904 (B) 1.107 (© 1819 (D) 2.012 (B) 3.660 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. 33 B B BB B BB BB 88, Let be the region in the first quadrant that is bounded above by the polar curve r = 4cos @ and below by the line 6 = 1, as shown in the figure above, What is the area of R? (A) 0317 (B) 0.465 (©) 0.929 (D) 2.618 & 5.819 89, What is the volume of the solid generated when the region bounded by the graph of x = Jy~2 and the lines x =0 and y= 5 is revolved about the y-axis? (A) 3.464 (B) 4.500 (© 7.854 (D) 10.883 (14.137 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. B B BB B BB BB 90, Which of the following statements are true about the series Ya, where a, L. The series is alternating. 0. |a,,:| $a, | forall n 22 ML. lima, = 0 (A) None @B) Tonly (© Land I only (D) Land IIT only ®) 1,1, and OT GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. B B BB B BB BB yo 91. A particle moves along the y-axis. The graph of the particle’s position y(r) at time 1 is shown above for 0S 1 5, For what values of + is the velocity of the particle negative and the acceleration positive? (A) O 2. Use the Taylor series for f about x = 0 and the Taylor series for e* about x = 0 to find a polynomial expression for f(x) — Unauthersed copying or reuse of any part ofthis pee flee te GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE. “Tapiog stip puoweq aya OU OG sTOP END OF EXAM THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS APPLY TO THE COVERS OF THE SECTION Il BOOKLET. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE COMPLETED THE IDENTIFICATION INFORMATION AS REQUESTED ON THE FRONT AND BACK COVERS OF THE SECTION II BOOKLET. CHECK TO SEE THAT YOUR AP NUMBER LABEL APPEARS IN ‘THE BOX ON THE COVER. MAKE SURE YOU HAVE USED THE SAME SET OF AP NUMBER LABELS ON ALL AP EXAMS YOU HAVE TAKEN THIS YEAR. -22- Multiple-Choice Answer Key ‘The following contains the answers to the multiple-choice que: in this exam. Answer Key for AP Calculus BC Practice Exam, Section I Question 1: C Question 24: A Question 2: C Question 25: C Question 3: D Question 26: D Question 4: E Question 27: A Question 5: A Question 28: A Question 6:D Question 76: A Question 7: Question 77 Question 8: D Question 78: B Question 9:D Question 79: C Question 10:D Question 80: E Question I: D Question 81: A Question 12: Question 82: C Question 13: D Question 83: B Question 14: B Question 84: C Question 15:B Question 85: C Question 16: A Question 86: E Question 17: B Question 87: B Question 18: A Question 88:B Question 19: ¢ Question 89: E Question 20: E Question 90: D Question 21: A Question 91: Question 22: D Question 92: B Question 23: C

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