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DIFFERENTIATION PAPER 1
FORM 4
1. 2.
Given that y = 15 x(6 x) , calculate (a) the value of x when y is maximum, (b) the maximum value of y. [3 marks] 2 Given that y = 4 x + x , use differentiation to find the small change in y when x increases from 5 to 5.01. [3 marks] [3
5 x
3. Differentiate 2 x 2 (3x 5) 4 with respect to x. marks] 4. Two variables, x and y are related by the equation y = 4 x . Given that y increases at a constant rate of 3 units per second, find the rate of change of x when x = 5. 5. Given that g ( x) =
1 , evaluate g(1). ( 2 x 4) 2
[3 marks] [4 marks]
6.
2 3
cm, of the water in the container. Water is poured into the container at the rate of 5 cm 3 s1. Find the rate of change of the height of water, in cm s1, at the instant when its height is 3 cm. [3 marks] 7. The point R lies on the curve y = ( x 3) 2 . It is given that the gradient of the normal at R is
1 . Find the coordinates of R. 6 4 5 dy in terms of x. dx
[3 marks] [3
8.
9.
express the approximate change in y, in terms of m, when x changes from 1 to 1 + m, where m is a small value. [4 marks]
dy = 5 px + 2 , where p is a constant. The gradient of the curve dx
10.
[2 marks]
The curve y = x2 28x + 52 has a minimum point at x = k, where k is a constant. Find the value of k. [3 marks]
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CHAPTER 9
FORM 4 Marks
1.
a)
b)
2.
dy dx dy x = 5, dx
1 1 1
14 0.01 0.14 #
1 1
3.
Let y
dy dx
= = = = =
2 x 2 (3 x 5) 4
1 1 1
4.
y
dy dx dy dt
= = = = = = =
4 x (3 x 5) (9 x 5) # 5 4 x = 4 x 5 x 1 x
3
4+
5 x2
dy dx dx dt
3 3 3
dx dt
5 dx ) x 2 dt 5 dx (4 + 2 ) 5 dt
(4+
5.
g(x) = g (x) = =
1 50
DIFFERENTIATION
12( 2 x 4) 4 (2) 24(2 x 4) 4 24( 2) 4 24 16 3 # 2 2 3 h + 6h 3
FORM 4 1
= = = = = =
2h 2 +6
dV dh dh dt
5
dh dt
( 2h 2 +6 )
5 2(3 ) + 6 5 cms 1 24 ( x 3) 2
2
dh dt
1
@ 0.2083 cms 1 #
7.
y
dy dx
= =
2(x 3)
1 6
6 6
(6 3)
2
= = = =
4 3 u 5 4 (5 x 2) 3 5 12 (5 x 2) 2 5 5 12(5 x 2) 2 #
1 1 1
9.
a)
y
dy dx
2 x + 3x 4
2
4x + 3
dy dx
1 = = 4(3) + 3 15 # 1
When x = 3, b)
x y x
m
dy dx
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CHAPTER 9 x = 1,
DIFFERENTIATION
FORM 4 1 1
y
m
dy dx
4(1) + 3 7m # = = = = = =
= 7
y
10.
5px + 2 10 8
4 # 5 x 2 28 x + 52
1 1 1 1 1
2x 28
PAPER 2 1. Diagram shows a conical container of diameter 0.8 m and height 0.6 m. Water is poured into the container at a constant rate of 0.3 m3 s1. 0.8 m
0.6 m
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CHAPTER 9
DIFFERENTIATION
FORM 4
Calculate the rate of change of the height of the water level at the instant when the height of the water level is 0.4 m. (Use = 3.142; Volume of a cone =
1 2 r h ) 3
[4 marks]
2.
[4 marks]
A(2, 5)
4 ( 2 x 3) 2
y=
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CHAPTER 9 3.
DIFFERENTIATION
x2 + 3 at A(2, 5). 2
FORM 4
P A(2, 5)
Q(k, 0)
[3 marks]
Diagram shows part of the curve y = k(x 2)3, where k is a constant. The curve intersects the straight line x = 4 at point A. At point A,
dy = 36. Find the value of k. dx
[3 marks]
y = k(x 2)3 A
O x=4
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CHAPTER 9 5.
DIFFERENTIATION
FORM 4
Diagram shows the curve y = x2 + 3 and the tangent to the curve at the point P(1, 5). Calculate the equation of the tangent at P. [3 marks]
y y=x +3
2
P(1, 5)
x O
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CHAPTER 9
FORM 4
1. 0.4 m
r h
= =
0.4 0.6 4 2 h= h 6 3
0.6 m h
= = =
dV dh dV dh 4 h 2 9
= = =
1 2 r h 3 1 2 ( h) 2 h 3 3 4 h 3 27 4 h 2 9 dV dt dt dh dt 0.3 dh
2.
y
dy dx
= =
8(2 x 3) 3 ( 2)
At A (2, 5) ,
dy dx
= = y5 y
16 ( 2 x 3) 3 16 [ 2( 2) 3]3
16 = = =
1 1 1
3.
y =
dy = dx
x +3 2
x
dy =2 dx
1 Gradient of normal, m 2 = 2
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CHAPTER 9
DIFFERENTIATION
0 5 1 = k 2 2
FORM 4 1
10 = k = 4. y
dy dx
k + 2 12 #
3
1 1
= =
k ( x 2)
3k ( x 2) 2
When x = 4,
dy = 36 : dx 3k ( 4 2) 2 = 36
1 1
5.
3k k y
= = =
9 3 2x 2(1)
dy = dx dy At P (1,5), = dx
x2 + 3
y5 y
= = = =
2 2 (x 1) 2x 2 2x + 3 #
1 1 1
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