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HW 7.2 Derivatives of Exponential Functions Date________________ Period____

Differentiate each function with respect to x.
5x 4 3x 5
1) f ( x) = e 2) f ( x) = e

5x 2 4x 3
3) f ( x) = e 4) f ( x) = e

3x 2 4x 2
5) f ( x) = e 6) f ( x) = e

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 2x 3
e 5x 2
7) f ( x) = e e
8) f ( x) = 2x 4 - 1
e

3x 2 2x 2
9) f ( x) = e (3x 5 - 4) 10) f ( x) = (3x 3 + 5) × e

3x 4 x4 + 3
e f ( x) =
11) f ( x) = 2 12) 5x 5
2x + 1 e

3x 3 x4
13) f ( x) = 2 14) f ( x) = 5

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 5x 2 2x 4
15) f ( x) = 3 16) f ( x) = 4

Solve each equation.

3b m
17) 3 = 243 18) 16 = 64

19) log 2 (2 p + 1) = log 2 (5 p - 2) 20) log 3 + log ( x - 7) = 1

Condense each expression to a single logarithm.

21) 20 log 2 u - 4 log 2 v log 5 u log 5 v log 5 w

22) + +
2 2 2

Expand each logarithm.

23) log 9 (a × b × c )
3 6
24) log 8 ()y
x
6

Solve each related rate problem.

25) A 17 ft ladder is leaning against a wall and sliding towards the floor. The foot of the
ladder is sliding away from the base of the wall at a rate of 7 ft/sec. How fast is the top
of the ladder sliding down the wall when the top of the ladder is 8 ft from the ground?

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Solve each optimization problem. You may use the provided box to sketch the problem setup if
necessary.

26) A graphic designer is asked to create a movie poster with a 98 in² photo surrounded by a
4 in border at the top and bottom and a 2 in border on each side. What overall
dimensions for the poster should the designer choose to use the least amount of paper?

For each problem, find all points of relative minima and maxima.

x2 28) f ( x) = x 3 - 3x 2
27) f ( x) = +1
2

For each problem, find the open intervals where the function is concave up and concave down.

29) y = x 3 - 4x 2 + 3

3
30) y =
x+1

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 Answers to HW 7.2 Derivatives of Exponential Functions (ID: 1)
5x 4 3x 5 5x 2 4x 3
1) f ' ( x) = e × 20x 3 2) f ' ( x) = e × 15x 4 3) f ' ( x) = e 3
× 10x 4) f ' ( x) = e × 12x 2
3x 2 4x 2 2x
2x 3
5) f ' ( x) = e × 6x 6) f ' ( x) = e × 8x 7) f ' ( x) = e
e
×e × 6x 2
2x 3
e + 2x 3
= 6x 2 e
5x 2 - (2x 4 - 1) 3x 2 3x 2
8) f ' ( x) = e (10x - 8x 3 ) 9) f ' ( x) = e × 15x 4 + (3x 5 - 4) × e × 6x
2 4
5x - 2x + 1 3x 2
= 2xe (5 - 4x 2 ) = 3xe (5x 3 + 6x 5 - 8)
2x 2 2x 2 4 4
10) f ' ( x) = (3x 3 + 5) × e × 4x + e × 9x 2 (2x 2 + 1) × e 3x × 12x 3 - e 3x × 4x
2x 2 11) f ' ( x) =
= xe (12x 3 + 20 + 9x) (2x 2 + 1) 2
4
3x
4xe (6x 4 + 3x 2 - 1)
=
(2x 2 + 1) 2
5x 5 5x 5 3x 3
e × 4x 3 - ( x 4 + 3) × e × 25x 4 13) f ' ( x) = 2 ln 2 × 9x 2
12) f ' ( x) =
(e 5x ) 2
5

x 3 (4 - 25x 5 - 75x)
= 5x 5
e
x4 5x 2 2x 4
14) f ' ( x) = 5 ln 5 × 4x 3 15) f ' ( x) = 3 ln 3 × 10x 16) f ' ( x) = 4 ln 4 × 8x 3
2x 4 + 1
= 2x 3 × 4 ln 4
5 3 19) {1} 31
17) {}
3
20
18)
2 {} 20)
3 { }
u 22) log 5 wvu 23) log 9 a + log 9 b + 3 log 9 c
21) log 2 4
v
24) 6 log 8 x - 36 log 8 y 105 26) 11 in wide by 22 in tall
ft/sec 25)
8
(
27) Relative minimum: 0, 1 ) 28) Relative minimum: (2, -4)
No relative maxima. Relative maximum: (0, 0)
4
( )
29) Concave up: , ¥ Concave down: -¥,
3
4
3 ( )
30) Concave up: (-1, ¥) Concave down: (-¥, -1)

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