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Department of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics

MAM1000W
Test 2 6 May 2015
Time : 18h00 – 19h30 Full marks: 80

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SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS [32 points]

Write the letters A,B,C,D, or E corresponding to the correct answers in the blocks below
Marking: Correct answer = 4, no answer = 0, wrong answer = -1

Question: A1 A2 A3 A4 A5 A6 A7 A8
Answer:

√
4+x−2
Question A1. [4 points] The limit lim equals
x→0 x
A: ∞

B: 4

C: 2

D: 1/4

E: 1/2

Question A2. [4 points] Consider the function

(
3x2 + 3, x ≥ 1,
f (x) =
6x, x < 1,

and the statements

S1 : f is continuous at x = 1.

S2 : f is differentiable at x = 1.

S3 : f 0 is continuous at x = 1.

S4 : f 0 is differentiable at x = 1.

A: S1 , S2 , S3 , and S4 are all true

B: S1 , S2 , and S3 are true, but S4 is false

C: S1 and S2 are true, but S3 and S4 are false

D: S1 and S3 are true, but S2 and S4 are false

E: S1 is true, but S2 , S3 , and S4 are false

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Question A3. [4 points] If f (x) = arcsin x + 7 arctan x, then f 0 ( 2
3
) is equal to

A: 6
29
B:
4
C: 5
D: 8
E: 4

Question√A4. [4 points] If f (x) = sin(x2 ), then an equation for the tangent line to the graph of
π
f at x = is
2
√ √
1 π π
A: y + √ = (x − √ )
2 2 2
√
1 π π
B: y − √ = (x − )
2 2 2
√
√ π2 π
C: y − 2 = (x + )
4 2
√ √
π π
D: y − 2 = √ (x + √ )
2 2
√ √
1 π π
E: y − √ = √ (x − )
2 2 2

Question A5. [4 points] Let f be a function and consider the following statements:

S1 : If f (c) is a local minimum value of f , then f 0 (c) = 0.

S2 : If f is a differentiable even function, then f 0 is an odd function
S3 : If f 00 (c) = 0, then (c, f (c)) is a point of inflection on the graph of f .

Then:

A: S1 , S2 , and S3 are all true

B: S1 , S2 , and S3 are all false
C: S1 is true, but S2 and S3 are false
D: S2 is true, but S1 and S3 are false
E: S3 is true, but S1 and S2 are false

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Question A6. [4 points] Let f (x) = 43 x3 + 5x2 − 6x − 4. If m and M are, respectively, the absolute
minimum and absolute maximum values of f on [0, 2], then
67 44
A: m = − and M =
12 3
11
B: m = − and M = 23
3
67
C: m = − and M = 23
12
11 44
D: m = − and M =
3 3
44
E: m = −4 and M =
3

Question A7. [4 points] Suppose that f and g are functions for which you know the following:

x f (x) g(x) f 0 (x) g 0 (x)

1 2 3 1 2
2 3 5 2 4
3 6 7 3 1

If h(x) = f (g(x)) and H(x) = g(f (x)), then

A: h0 (1) = 4 and H 0 (1) = 5
B: h0 (1) = 6 and H 0 (1) = 5
C: h0 (1) = 4 and H 0 (1) = 3
D: h0 (1) = 6 and H 0 (1) = 4
E: h0 (1) = 2 and H 0 (1) = 4

sin 2x sin 3x cos 4x

Question A8. [4 points] The limit lim is equal to
x→0 x2
1
A:
6
B: 0
C: 6
D: 24
E: ∞

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SECTION B: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS [16 points]

Write the answers to the questions in the blocks provided. Do not simplify!

Question B1. [12 points] Evaluate each of the following:

d  √ 
a. (7 − x5 ) 2x2 + 3 = (3)
dx

d  x2 +1 
b. x = (3)
dx

d  arctan(x2 ) 
c. 5 = (3)
dx

d
ln |x3 | =


d. (3)
dx

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Question B2. [4 points] Suppose that f is a function for which f (−4) = f (0) = f (4) = 0 and
that the graph of f 0 is shown below.

a. Sketch the graph of f on the axes below.

y
f0

b. Sketch the graph of f 00 on the axes below.

y
f0

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SECTION C: LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS [32 points]

Write the answers to the questions in the spaces provided.
Show all working!

Question C1. [4 points] Cyclist A, travelling East at 30kph, is approaching an intersection, I.

Cyclist B, travelling North at 20kph, is also approaching I. At what rate is the angle θ = ]IAB
changing when A and B are, respectively, 3km and 4km from the intersection? Do not use degrees!

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x2 − x − 6
Question C2. [12 points] Let f (x) = , x 6= 1.
x−1

a. Find the x- and y-intercepts of the graph of f . (2)

b. Determine where f is positive or negative. (2)

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c. Find all asymptotes of the graph of f . (2)

d. Prove that f has no local extrema. (1)

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e. Determine the intervals on which f is concave up or concave down. (2)

f. Use your answers to parts a to e to draw the graph of f on the axes below. (3)

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Question C3. [6 points] Answer either part a or part b (but not both!):

sin θ
a. Prove that lim = 1 (you may not use L’Hospital’s Rule).
θ→0 θ

b. (i) Prove Rolle’s Theorem: If f is a function that is continuous on [a, b], differentiable on
(a, b), and for which f (a) = f (b), then there exists c ∈ (a, b) where f 0 (c) = 0. (4)
(ii) Use Rolle’s Theorem to prove that the function f (x) = x5 + 7x + 10 has at most one root
(Hint: Use proof by contradiction). (2)

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Question C4. [5 points] Use Mathematical Induction to prove that, for all positive integers n,
1 1 1 1 n
+ + + ··· + = .
1×3 3×5 5×7 (2n − 1)(2n + 1) 2n + 1

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Question C5. [5 points] Suppose that f is a function that is continuous on [0, ∞), differentiable
f (x)
on (0, ∞), that f (0) = 0, and that f 0 is increasing on (0, ∞). Prove that the function g(x) =
x
is increasing on (0, ∞).

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