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Applied Calculus Name_______________________

Unit 2 Quiz: Derivatives-Power, Product and Quotient Rules


44 points: 4 points each
SHOW ALL WORK AND USE PROPER NOTATION FOR FULL CREDIT!!! NO CALCULATOR

I. Use any method to find the derivative. Box all answers.

1. f(x) = 10x2 + 9x – 4 2. f(x) = (x3 – 7)(2x2 + 3)

3. f(x) = 12 – 3x4 + 4x6 4. f(x) = 9

5. f(x) = (3x2 – 4)2


1
6. f(x) =1 +
x

4x -5
7. f(x) =
3x +2 8. f(x) = ex + 4x
II. Find the equation of the tangent line at the given point. Leave answers in point-slope
form.
9. f(x) = 2x3 + 4x2 – 5x – 3 @ (– 1, 4)

10. f(x) = xex @ (1,e)

III. For what values of x does the graph have a horizontal tangent line.
11. f(x) = x3 – x2 – x + 1

Bonus: +2 points
Find the equation of the tangent line at the given point.

π
f(x) = tan x @  ,1 
4 

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