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Differential Calculus I: Fundernentals 5 Using your COC for assistance, make accurate sketches ofthe curves y= ~ 6x + 20and y= #30 — xon the same set of aes The two curves have te same slope a an integer vale for xsomewhere inthe interval O = 2 = 3 2) Fd thisvaheofx ©) Fd the equation fr the line tangent to each curve at his value of 6 Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = x? + 4x — 2at the point ‘where x = —3.Find the coordinates ofthe other point where this normal intersects the curve again, 7 Consider he fneton gin) = 1=2 Fi the equation ofboth he tangent nd the normalto the graph of g at the point (1,0). 8 The normaltothe curve y= ar? bxatthe point where x= 1 hasa slope of and intersects the ans at (0,4) Find the vue of andthe vale of 9 2) Findthe equation ofthe tangent tothe function 3) 1 pore (-1.2) Oe eee eee era eeead tetera paral othe angen found ina). Sy Leb ratthe be ratte 10 Find the equation of both the tangent and the normal to the curve y= vx(I =v) atthe point where x 1 The function fis defined as f(x) = x2 a) Find he radient (slope) of fat the point P, where x = 15. by) Find an equation for the tangent to fat the point P. ©) Draw a diagram to show clatythe graph of andthe tangent at 4) The tangent of part b) intersects the x-axis atthe point Q andthe y-axis atthe point. Find the coordinales of Qand R €) Verity that Qs the midpoint of [PR 4) Find an equation, in terms of a, forthe tangent to fat the point Sia, a), a % 0 49) The tangent of part) itesects the a-ais at the point Tand the y-axis at the point U Find the coordinates of rand U. bh) Prove that, whatever the vlue ofa, Tis the midpoint of SU 2 Theaanewithenaiony = Ar | 8 SER x 6 hasamininum at 4) and a maximum at Q(—1, 0), Find the value of each of the constants A, B and C. 3 Differentiate: a) x2(2 — 3x") wt 4 Censer te unten fa) = 8424, x>0 a) Solve the equation /(x) = 0. Show thatthe graph of fhas a turing point at (2,8). ) Find the equations ofthe asymptote to the graph off and hence sketch the graph, 5 Find the coordinates of the stationary point on the curve with equation y = wth 6 Theane ax} — 2x! — x + Thasa gradient (slope) of 3 at the point where x = 2 Determine the value of a 7 FF f(2) = 3 and (2) = 5, find an equation of a) the line tangent tothe graph of Fat X= 2, and) the line normal to the oraph of fat = 2, 8 The function gfx) is defined for ~3 < x= 3. The behaviour of g/(x) and g(a is given inthe tables below. [re fo | rome | 0 | mete | Use the information above to ansiver the following, In each case, justify your answer, a) White down the value ofx for which ghas a maximum. ) On which intervals isthe value of g decreasing? 9. Witte down the value ofx for which the graph of ghas a point of infexon 4) Given that g(—3) = 0, sketch the graph of gn the sketch, clearly inicate the poston of the maximum point, the minimum paint and the point of inflxion. © Itenatonal acaloreat Organization, 2005 2 = bx + (c+ 2), determine the values of Band esuch 0. 9 Given te function fx that f(1) = 0 and #3) 10 Figure 1 shows the graphs of the functions ff, ff. Figure 2 includes the graphs ofthe derivatives ofthe functions shown in Figure 1 Figure Figure2 yn” a) a f ° yy & cc Differential Calculus I: Fundernentals " 2 3 4 15 Complete the table below by matching each function with its derivative, Function Derivative diagram 4 6 6 fi © Inerational Bacalveste Orgarenton, 2002, 352 The graph ofthis function has a vertical and a Consider the function y horizontal asymptote a) Write down the equation of ()_the vertical asymptote (ii) the horizontal asymptote y Fina 3. {Indicate the intervals for which the curve is increasing or decreasing «d) How many stationary points does the cuve have? Explain using your result to b). Show that there are two points at which the function Mx) = 2x? — x has a maximum value, and one point at which f1has a minimum value. Find the coordinates ofthese ‘thre point, incicating whether itis a maximum or minimum. ‘The normal to the curve y = x? + x" at the point (1, 2) meets the axes at (2,0) and (0, b) Find a and 6 The displacement, smetes, of a car, seconds after leaving a fixed point A, is given by §q= 10t— $0. 4) Calculate the velocity when ¢= 0 ) Calculate the value of twin the velocity is zero. Caleulate the displacement of the car from A wihen the velocity is zero, Aballis thrown vertically upwards from ground level such that its height metres at tsecondss given by h= 14t— 4.90 a) Write expressions for the bal velocity and acceleration. ») Find the maximum height the bal reaches andthe time it takes to reach the maximum, tthe momen: the bal aches its maximum height, what isthe balls velocity and acceleration?

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