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Math 0120 Homework 04 is due : 03/01/2022 at 09:00pm

EST.
Reference: Berresford, Sections 2.4, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7

1. (1 pt)

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Let f (x) = 6x+4 .

f 0 (x) =

Point A B C D E
Answer(s) submitted:
f ? ? ? ? ?
• f0 ? ? ? ? ?
f 00 ? ? ? ? ?
(incorrect)

Answer(s) submitted:
2. (1 pt) Consider the function f (x) graphed below. •














For this function, are the following nonzero quantities posi-
tive or negative? (incorrect)
f (0.5) is ?
f 0 (0.5) is ? 4. (1 pt) Let P(t) represent the price of a share of stock of
f 00 (0.5) is ? a corporation at time t. What does each of the following state-
(Because this is a multiple choice problem, it will not show ments tell us about the signs of the first and second derivatives
which parts of the problem are correct or incorrect when you of P(t)?
submit it.) (a) The price of the stock is falling slower and slower.
Answer(s) submitted: The first derivative of P(t) is ?
• The second derivative of P(t) is ?
• (b) The price of the stock is just past where it maxed out.
• The first derivative of P(t) is ?
The second derivative of P(t) is ?
(incorrect) Answer(s) submitted:


3. (1 pt) At exactly two of the labeled points in the figure •
below, which shows a function f , the derivative f 0 is zero; the •
second derivative f 00 is not zero at any of the labeled points. Se-
lect the correct signs for each of f , f 0 and f 00 at each marked (incorrect)
point.
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5. (1 pt) Consider the function graphed below. 9. (1 pt) Find the derivative of

w = (t 3 + 1)78
dw
dt =
Answer(s) submitted:

(incorrect)
10. (1 pt) Find the derivative of

w(r) = r2 + 4
dw
dr =
Answer(s) submitted:
At what x-values does the function appear to not be continu- •
ous? x = (incorrect)
At what x-values does the function appear to not be differen-
11. (1 pt) Find the derivative of
tiable? x =
(Enter none if there are no x-values that apply; enter x-  4
b
values as a comma-separated list, e.g., 1,3,5.) h(z) =
Answer(s) submitted: a + z2
Assume that a and b are constants.
• h0 (z) =
• Answer(s) submitted:
(incorrect) •
(incorrect)
6. (1 pt) Find the derivative of the function f (x), below. It
may be to your advantage to simplify first. 12. (1 pt) If
4+x 6 − x2
f (x) = f (x) =
12 + 5x + 6x2 5 + x2
f 0 (x) = find f 0 (x).
Answer(s) submitted:

(incorrect)
Answer(s) submitted:
7. (1 pt) If F(2) = 2, F 0 (2) = 5, H(2) = 1, H 0 (2) = 3, find: •
(incorrect)
A. G0 (2) if G(z) = F(z) · H(z): G0 (2) = 13. (1 pt) Let
7 2 14
B. G0 (2) if G(w) = F(w)/H(w): G0 (2) = f (x) = − 6x2 + 9 3x − 8
f 0 (x) =
Answer(s) submitted:
Answer(s) submitted:



(incorrect)
(incorrect)
14. (1 pt)
8. (1 pt) Find the derivative of Differentiate:
 
1 −10
y + 3y3

f (x) = (x + 13)175 F(y) = − 4
y2 y
f 0 (x) =
Answer(s) submitted: F 0 (y) =
Answer(s) submitted:


(incorrect) (incorrect)
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15. (1 pt) Find an equation for the line tangent to the graph 18. (1 pt) Bob sells tires. He knows that his weekly sales drop
of if he increases the unit price p (in dollars). The weekly sales are
5x given by an unknown function N(p). His weekly revenue is
f (x) =
x+6
R(p) = pN(p).
at the point (1, 0.714285714285714).
y= Bob is currently selling tires for 90 dollars each. His weekly
Answer(s) submitted: sales are running at 190 tires per week, so
• N(90) = 190.
(incorrect) His marketing department estimates that he will lose 2 sales per
16. (1 pt) Let week for each 10 dollar increase in unit price, so
N 0 (90) = −0.2.
p
13
f (x) = (3x2 + 4) 5x2 + 5
f 0 (x) = Estimate Bob’s increase in weekly revenue for each one dol-
lar increase in tire price.
Answer(s) submitted: Revenue increase = dollars
Answer(s) submitted:


(incorrect)
(incorrect)
17. (1 pt) Suppose the number of CD players a retail chain
19. (1 pt) The monthly cost function, in dollars, for a coffee
is willing to sell per week at a price of p dollars is given by the
maker factory is C(x) where x is the number of coffee makers
function
60p produced. The financial model used by management predicts
S(p) = . that C(1000) = 8500 and C0 (1000) = 6.
0.3p + 5
Find the supply and the instantaneous rate of change of the sup- How much would you expect monthly cost to increase if pro-
ply with respect to price when the price is 40 dollars. duction were increased from 1000 to 1006 coffeemakers?
S(40) = players ∆C ≈ dollars
S0 (40) = players/dollar Find the average cost per coffee maker at a production level
Use your previous answers to estimate the increase in supply if of 1000 coffeemakers per month.
the price rises from 40 to 45 dollars. Round your answer to the AC(1000) = dollars per coffee maker
nearest integer. Find the marginal average cost at a production level of 1000
Supply increase ≈ players coffee makers.
Answer(s) submitted: MAC(1000) =
Answer(s) submitted:

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