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(Maa 5.3) Chain Rule
(Maa 5.3) Chain Rule
MAA
O. Practice questions
f ( x ) e x 5 f ( x) e x 5
f ( x) e 2 x f ( x) 2e 2 x
f ( x ) e 2 x 5 f ( x) 2e 2 x 5
f ( x ) e5 2 x f ( x) 2e5 2 x
2 2
5 5
f ( x) e 2 x f ( x) 4 xe 2 x
7 7
5 5
f ( x) e 2 x f ( x) 14 x 6 e2 x
f ( x ) sin( x 5) f ( x ) cos( x 5)
f ( x ) sin 2 x f ( x ) 2 cos 2 x
f ( x ) sin(2 x 5) f ( x ) 2 cos(2 x 5)
f ( x ) sin(5 2 x ) f ( x ) 2 cos(5 2 x )
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f ( x ) cos( x 5) f ( x ) sin( x 5)
f ( x ) cos 2 x f ( x ) 2 sin 2 x
f ( x ) cos(2 x 5) f ( x ) 2sin(2 x 5)
f ( x ) cos(5 2 x ) f ( x ) 2 sin(5 2 x )
f ( x) cos(2 x 2 5) f ( x) 4 x sin(2 x 2 5)
1
f ( x ) ln( x 5) f ( x)
x 5
2 1
f ( x ) ln 2 x f ( x)
2x x
2
f ( x) ln(2 x 5) f ( x)
2x 5
2 2
f ( x) ln(5 2 x) f ( x)
5 2x 2x 5
4x
f ( x) ln(2 x 2 5) f ( x)
2 x2 5
14 x 6
f ( x) ln(2 x 7 5) f ( x)
2 x7 5
1
f ( x) x 5 f ( x)
2 x 5
1
f ( x) 2 x 5 f ( x)
2x 5
1
f ( x) 5 2 x f ( x)
5 2x
2x
f ( x) 2 x 2 5 f ( x)
2 x2 5
7 x6
f ( x) 2 x 5
7 f ( x)
2 x7 5
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f ( x) ( x 5)3 f ( x) 3( x 5) 2
f ( x) (2 x 5)3 f ( x) 6(2 x 5) 2
f ( x) (5 2 x)3 f ( x) 6(5 2 x) 2
f ( x) (2 x 2 5)3 f ( x) 12 x(2 x 2 5) 2
f ( x) (2 x 7 5)3 f ( x) 42 x 6 (2 x 7 5) 2
f ( x) ( x 5) 3 f ( x) 3( x 5) 4
f ( x) (2 x 5) 3 f ( x) 6(2 x 5) 4
f ( x) (5 2 x) 3 f ( x) 6(5 2 x) 4
f ( x) (2 x 2 5) 3 f ( x) 12 x(2 x 2 5) 4
f ( x) (2 x 7 5) 3 f ( x) 42 x 6 (2 x 7 5) 4
1
f ( x) 1
x5 f ( x )
( x 5) 2
( x 5) 1
1
f ( x) 2
2x 5 f ( x )
(2 x 5) 2
1
f ( x) 2
5 2x f ( x)
(5 2 x) 2
1
f ( x) 4 x
2x 5
2
f ( x)
(2 x 2 5) 2
1
f ( x) 14 x 6
2x 5
7
f ( x )
(2 x 7 5) 2
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cos(ln x)
f ( x ) sin(ln x ) f ( x)
x
f ( x) cos(e x ) f ( x) e x sin(e x )
sin x
f ( x ) ln cos x f ( x) tan x
cos x
f ( x) (1 e x )3 f ( x) 3e x (1 e x ) 2
1 ex
f ( x) x e x f ( x)
2 x ex
cos x
f ( x) sin x f ( x)
2 sin x
1 sin x
f ( x) f ( x )
cos x cos 2 x
3 6 cos x
f ( x) f ( x)
sin 2 x sin 3 x
f ( x ) x 2 e3 x f ( x ) 2 xe 3 x 3 x 2 e 3 x
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dy
y f ( x) f ( x)
dx
y e2 x ln(2 x 3)
y e 2π ln(2π 3)
y x 5 2x 1
2x 1
y
3x 5
2x 1
y
(3 x 5) 2
2x 1
y ln
(3 x 5) 2
(2 x 1)3
y ln
(3 x 5) 2
x3
y ln
( x 1)3
s 10 cos t
s cos(10 t )
s cos(t 10 )
s cos10 t
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dy dy
Function: y Derivative: Function: y Derivative:
dx dx
y f ( x )3 y f ( x3 )
y e f ( x) y f (e x )
y sin f ( x ) y f (sin x )
y ln f ( x ) y f (ln x )
y f ( x) y f ( x)
f ( 2 x 2)
e f (x)
ln f ( x)
f (ln x)
f g (x)
g f ( x) 2
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(b) f ( x) x 2 5 + 3 x [4]
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The point P , 0 lies on the graph of the curve of y sin(2 x 1) .
2
Find the gradient of the tangent to the curve at P.
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π π
(b) Let h(x) = e–3x sin x . Find the exact value of h′ . [4]
3 3
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the formula n 650e kt , where t is the time in minutes after the beginning of the
experiment and k is a constant. The number of bacteria doubles every 20 minutes. Find
(a) the exact value of k ; [3]
(b) the rate at which the number of bacteria is increasing when t 90 . [3]
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when x 0 and x 1 :
3 f ( x)
(a) Find the derivative of when x 0 . [4]
g ( x) 1
(b) Find the derivative of f ( g ( x ) 2 x ) when x 1 . [4]
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dy
(a) . [3]
dx
dy
(b) the smallest positive value of x for which = 0. [3]
dx
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Let f ( x) x 5 x 5 , x 2 .
2
x2
(a) Find f (x) [3]
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[MAA 5.4] CHAIN RULE
y
3
2
1
x
–2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
–1
–2
–3
–4
–5
–6
–7
–8
–9
–10
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(ii) Find the values for x for which f ( x ) 0 ; Give your answers in terms of . [6]
The function g ( x ) is defined as g ( x ) f (2 x ) 1 , 0 x .
2
(b) (i) The graph of f may be transformed to the graph of g by a stretch in the
1
x -direction with scale factor 2
followed by another transformation.
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0.5 m s–1.
(c) Find these values of t. [6]
(d) Determine whether the bucket is underwater at the second value of t. [4]
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