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Tutorial 9: Further Differentiation II

Textbook questions: Further Differentiation II

Page Q#
96 & 97 Ex. 6.8
Q2, Q3, Q4, Q8, Q11
97 & 98 Review 6 (All questions)
Q1 - Q10

1. Find an expression for in terms of for the following parametric equations.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

(e)

(f)

(g)

(h)

(i)

2. A curve is defined by the given parametric equations. Find an expression for the
second derivative.

(a)

(b)
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3. Find the Cartesian equation of the curves that are defined parametrically by

(a) x=2 sin θ , y=cos2 θ (b) x=t ( t−1 ) , y=1+t

1−t
x= , y =( 1−t )( 1+t )2
4. A curve is given by the parametric equations 1+t

dy d2 y
Find dx and dx in terms of t .
2
(a)

(b) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve at the point where t =2 .
4 π r3
5. The volume, V , of a sphere of radius , is 3 and the surface area, A , is 4 π r
2
r

3
. The volume is increasing at a steady rate of 3 cm / s .

dr
(a) Find dt , where t is the time in seconds.

dA
(b) Calculate the value of dt in cm2/s at the instant when the radius is 12cm.

6. Water pours into a conical tank of semi vertical angle 30 at the rate of 4cm3/s, where h is
0

the depth of the water at time t . At what rate is the water rising in the tank when h=10 cm ?

Answers

Q1
(a)

(b)
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(c)
(d)

(e)

(f)
(g)

(h)

(i)

Q2
(a)

(b)
Q3
(a) (b) x= y 2 −3 y+2
Q4 d2 y
dy 1 3 =−3 t(1+t ) 4
= (1+t ) (3 t−1 ) 2
(a) dx 2 and dx
(b) 2 y=135 x +27

Q5 dr 3 dA 1
= =
(a) dt 4 πr cm/s
2
(b) dt 2 cm2 /s
Q6 dh 0 .12
= cm/s
dt π