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This is the multiple choice portion, which consists of 14 questions worth 2 marks each, for a total
of 28 marks. Please answer directly on the scantron.
p
1. If y = ln(x 1 + x2 ), then y 0 =
(a) arctan x
(b) p1+1x2
p 2
(c) 1+xx x
p 2
(d) p 1+ x p2x
1+x (x
2 1+x2 )
(
x2 ; if x 2
4. Let m and b be values for which the function f (x) = is di erentiable
mx + b; if x > 2
everywhere. In this case, m + b =
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) 2
(d) 3
(e) no such values of m and b exist
5. If f (x) = ln(x ln x) then f 0 (e) =
(a) 2=e
(b) 1=e
(c) 0
(d) 1
(e) 2
dy
6. If y + x cos y = x2 y , dx =
2x y cos(y )
(a) 1+x sin(y ) x
2x
(b) 1+x cos(y )
cos(y ))
(c) 1 2x
2xy cos(y )
(d) 1 x sin(y) x2
2x y cos(y )
(e) 1+x sin(y )+y
7. lim (1 2x)1=x =
x!0
(a) 0
(b) 1
(c) e
(d) e 2
(e) 1
x
8. The sum of the absolute maximum and the absolute minimum of f (x) = 2 on [0; 3]
x x+1
is
(a) 107
(b) 1
(c) 23
(d) 212
(e) 0
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13. The tangent line approximation of f (x) = ex at the point x = 0 approximates the value of
e0:1 as
(a) 0 :9
(b) 1
(c) 1 :1
(d) e
(e) e0:1
arcsin t
14. If the velocity of a particle is given by v (t) = , then the acceleration a(t) =
t+1
p 2
(a) y = 1+tp1 1t2 (1+
t arcsin t
t)2
p 2
(b) y = 1 pt1 arcsin t 1 t
t2 (1+t)2
1+t (1+t2 ) arcsin t
(c) y = (1+t2 )(1+t)2
p
(d) y = 1+tp 2 t2 1 arcsin t
t 1(1+t)2
This completes the multiple choice portion of the exam. Please turn the page over to begin the
long answer portion.
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This is the long answer portion of the exam. It consist of 5 questions, some with subparts, for a
total of 36 marks.
1. (5 marks) Find the dimensions of the rectangle with largest area that can be inscribed in a
circle of radius r.
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2. (5 marks) Show that the function f (x) = 2x + cos x has exactly one real root.
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3. (10 marks in total: 2 marks each) Find dx , do not simplify.
(a) y = xsec x
p
(b) y = cos sin(tan x)
(d) arctan(x2 y ) = x + xy 2
(e) y = x sinh(x2 )
4. (5 marks) The top of a ladder slides down a vertical wall at a rate 0:15m/s. At the moment
when the bottom of the ladder is 3m from the wall, it slides away from the wall at a rate of
0:2m/s. How long is the ladder?
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5. (11 marks in total) Given the function f (x) = xe x
(a) (1 mark) State the domain and work out the x and y intercepts, if any.
(b) (3 marks) Find the critical points, intervals of increase and decrease, and local or absolute
maximums and minimums, if any.
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(c) (2 marks) Work out the intervals where f (x) is concave up and concave down, and points
of in ection, if any.
(d) (2 marks) Evaluate all appropriate limits, including all horizontal and vertical asymp-
totes, if any.
(e) (3 marks) Use the information gathered in parts 1-5 to graph the function. Please graph
the function on the next page.
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