ENGINEERING CORRELATION 1 ASSIGNMENT 14

DIFF CALCULUS 1 DUE: 28 Feb 17 10. Evaluate if f(x) = x – 2 and g(x) = x2 – 1. 20. If an error of 1 percent is made in measuring the edge
a. ∞ b. 0 of a cube, what is the percentage error in the
NAME: __________________________________________________ c. ½ d. ¼ computed volume?
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COURSE: ____________ SCORE: ___________
11. If y = x , find ∆y – dy when x = 2 and dx = 0.01. a. 3% b. 2%
DIRECTION: Select the correct answer for each of the a. 0.0001 b. 0.001 c. 4% d. 5%
following questions. Mark ONE ONE ANSWER for each item c. 0.0002 d. 0.002 21. Find the derivative of y with respect to x of y = xlnx – x.
by shading the box correspinding to the letter of your 3
12. If f(x) = x + 2x, find f”(2). a. 1 b. x
choice on the answer sheet provided. a. 10 b. 11 c. lnx d. lnx – 1
1. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 −𝑥+1 , then f’(1) is equal to c. 12 d. 13 22. For what value of x will the curve y = x3 – 3x2 + 4 be
a. 0 b. 1 13. The motion of a particle along the x-axis is given by the concave upward?
c. -1 d. ∞ equation x = 2t3 – 3t2. Find the velocity of the particle a. 1 b. 2
𝑘𝑥
2. If 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝐴𝑒 , f(0) = 5 and f(3) = 10, find k. when t = 2. c. 3 d. 4
a. 0.1184 b. 0.1285 a. 10 b. 9 3
23. If f(x) = tanx – x and g(x) = x , evaluate the limit of
c. 0.1386 d. 0.1487 c. 11 d. 12 f(x)/g(x) as x approaches zero.
3. Find the slope of the line tangent to y = 4/x at x = 2. 14. Find x for which the line tangent to the parabola a. 0 b. ∞
a. 1 b. -1 y = 4x – x2 is horizontal. c. 3 d. 1/3
c. 2 d. -2 a. 4 b. -4 24. Find the 3rd derivative of y = xlnx.
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4. If y = cos 4x, find dy/dx. c. 2 d. -2 a. -1/x b. -1/x2
a. 2cos4x b. 2sin4x 15. The slope of the tangent to y = 2 – x2 at the point (1,1) c. -1/x3 d. -1
c. -4sin8x d. -8sin4x is 25. If xy3 + x3y = 2, find dy/dx at the point (1,1).
5. Evaluate the limit of ln(1 – x)/x as x approaches zero. a. -2 b. -1 a. 1 b. -1
a. 0 b. -1 c. 0 d. -4 c. 2 d. -2
c. 1 d. ∞ 16. If y = sin2x, the derivative dy/dx is equal to 26. The tangent line to the curve y = x3 at the point (1,1)
6. At what point of the curve y = x3 + 3x are the values of a. cos2x b. sin2x will intersect the x-axis at x =
y’ and y” equal? c. 2cosx d. 2sinx a. 2/3 b. 4/3
a. (0,0) b. (-1,-4) 17. If y = x3 – 2x2 + 3x – 1, then d2y/dx2 is equal to c. 1/3 d. 5/3
c. (2,14) d. (1,4) a. 6x b. 6x + 4 x x
27. If y = e + xe + x , find y’ at x = 1.
7. If f(x) = ln x and g(x) = log x and if g(x) = kf(x), find k. c. 6x – 4 d. 3x – 4 a. e +1 b. e – 1
a. 0.4433 b. 0.3434 18. If y = x2 – 2x and x changes from 2 to 2.01, find ∆y. c. 2e + 1 d. 2e – 1
c. 0.3344 d.0.4343 a. 0.0102 b. 0.0210 28. Find the value of x for which y = x3 – 3x2 has a
8. If N(x) = sin x – sin θ and D(x) = x – θ, find the limit of c. 0.0120 d. 0.0201 minimum value.
N(x)/D(x) as x approaches θ. 3
19. Find the slope of y = 1 – x at the point where y = 9. a. 1 b. 2
a. sinθ b. cosθ a. -11 b. -12 c. 0 d. -2
c. zero d. no limit c. -10 d. -13 29. If z = xy2, and x changes from 1 to 1.0, and y changes
9. What is the 50th derivative of y = cosx from 2 to 1.98, find the approximate change in z.
a. sinx b.–sinx a. -0.0202 b. -0.0303
c. cosx d. –cosx c. -0.0404 d. -0.0505
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38. Find the point on the curve y = x3 – 3xfor which the 47. A body is thrown vertically upward from the ground.
30. A ball is thrown vertically upward from a roof 112-ft tangent line is parallel to the x-axis. After 2 seconds, its velocity is 10 ft/sec. Find its initial
above the ground. The height s of the ball above the a. (-1,2) b. (2,2) velocity.
roof is given by the equation s = 96t -16t2 where ‘s’ is c. (1,2) d. (0,0) a. 54 fps b. 64 fps
measured in ft and the time t in sec. calculate its 39. If y = 1/2tan2x + ln(cosx), find y’. c. 74 fps d. 84 fps
velocity wen it strikes the ground. a. tan3x b. tanx – sinx 48. Find C co that the line y = 4x + 3 is tangent to the curve
a. -130 fps b. -128 fps c. tanxsec2x d. 0 y = x2 + C.
c. -126 fps d. -124 fps 40. If S = 4πR2, find ∆S – dS when R = 2 and ∆R = 0.01. a. 3 b. 4
31. If y = ln(tanhx), find dy/dx. a. 0.0021 b. 0.0102 c. 5 d. 6
a. 2sech2x b. 2sech2x c. 0.0210 d. 0.0012 49. At what acute angle does the curve y = 1 – 0.5 x2 cut
c. 2csch2x d. 2coth2x 41. Find two numbers whose sum is 8 if the product of the x-axis?
32. Find the approximate surface area of a sphere of one number and the cube of the other is a maximum. a. 34.54° b. 44.64°
radius 5.02 cm. a. 3 and 5 b. 4 and 4 c. 54.74° d. 64.84°
a. 317 sq. cm b. 315 sq. cm c. 2 and 6 d. 1 and 7 50. Find the equation of the line with slope -1/2 and
c. 313 sq. cm d. 311 sq. cm 42. Find the approximate height of the curve y = x3 – 2x2 + tangent to the ellipse x2 + y2 = 8.
33. Find the value of x for which y = x5 – 5x3 – 20x – 2 will 7 at the point where x = 2.98. a. x + 2y – 4 = 0 b. x – 2y + 4 = 0
have a maximum point. a. 14.8 b. 15.7 c. x + 2y + 4 = 0 d. x – 2y – 4 = 0
a. -1 b. -2 c. 16.6 d. 17.5 51. Find the second derivative (y”) of 4x2 + 9y2 = 36 by
c. 1 d. 2 43. The volume of a cube is increasing at the rate of 6 implicit differentiation.
34. A man is walking at a rate of 1.5 m/s toward a street cm3/min. How fast is the surface increasing when the a. -16y3/9 b. -16/9y3
light which is 5 m above the level ground. At what rate length of each edge is 12 cm? c. -9y3/16 d. -9/16y3
is the tip of his shadow moving if the man is 2 m tall? a. 3 cm2/min b. 4 cm2/min 52. Approximate the root of 3x + x – 2 = 0 by Newton’s
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a. -1.5 m/s b. -2.5 m/s c. 2 cm /min d. 5 cm2/min Method of Approximation.
c. -3.5 m/s d. -5 m/s 44. Find the equation of the line tangent to y = x2 – 3x – 5 a. 0.420 b. 0.419
35. If y = ln(x2ex), find y”. and parallel to the line y = 3x – 2. c. 0.421 d. 0.418
a. -1/x2 b.-2/x2 a. y = 3x – 14 b. y = 3x – 13 53. The volume of a sphere is increasing at the rate of 6
c. -1/x d. -2/x c. y = 3x – 12 d. y = 3x – 11 cm3/hr. at what rate is its surface area increasing
36. Find the radius of curvature of y = x3 at the point (1,1). 45. A garden is in the form of an ellipse with semi-major when the radius is 40 cm?
a. 3.25 b. 4.26 axis 4 and semi-minor axis 3. If the axes are increased a. 0.30 cm2/hr b. 0.40 cm2/hr
c. 5.27 d. 6.25 by 0.18 unit each, find the approximate increase in the c. 0.50 cm2/hr d. 0.60 cm2/hr
x -x
37. A particle moves along the circumference of a circle of area. 54. If f(x) = e – e – 2x and g(x) = x – sinx, evaluate the
radius 10-ft in such a manner that its distance a. 3.92 b. 3.94 limit of f(x)/g(x) as x approaches zero.
measured along the circumference from a fixed point c. 3.96 d. 3.98 a. ∞ b. 0
at the end of t sec is given by the equation s = t2. Find 46. Find the relative error in the computed area of an c. 1 d. 2
the angular velocity at the end of 3 seconds. equilateral triangle due to an error of 3 percent in 55. Find the point of inflection of y = 4 + 3x – x3.
a. 0.40 rad/s b. 0.50 rad/s measuring the edge of the triangle. a. (1,6) b. (0,4)
c. 0.60 rad/s d. 0.70 rad/s a. 0.05 b. 0.06 c. 0.07 d. 0.08 c. (-2,4) d. (2,2)
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56. Find the volume of the largest right circular cone that 65. Obtain the differential equation of the family of 72. Determine the differential equation of the family of
can be cut from a sphere of radius R. straight lines with slope and y-intercept equal. lines passing through the origin.
a. 1.421 R3 b. 1.124 R3 a. 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 + (𝑥 + 1)𝑑𝑥 = 0 a. 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 − 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 0 b. 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 + 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 0
c. 1.241 R3 d. 1.412 R3 b. 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 + (𝑥 + 1)𝑑𝑦 = 0 c. 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 − 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 = 0 d. 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 = 0
57. Find the slope of the tangent to the curve at the point 𝑐. 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 − (𝑥 + 1)𝑑𝑥 = 0 73. Obtain the general solution of 𝑦 ′ = 𝑥𝑦 2 .
(1,1). d. 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 − (𝑥 + 1)𝑑𝑦 = 0 a. 𝑦(𝑥 2 + 𝑐) + 2 = 0 b. (𝑥 2 + 𝑐) + 2 = 0
a. -1/5 b. -2/5 𝑑𝑟
c. 𝑦(𝑥 2 + 𝑐) − 2 = 0 d. 𝑦(𝑥 + 𝑐) − 2 = 0
66. Obtain the particular solution of 𝑑𝑡 = −4𝑟𝑡 when
c. -3/5 d. -4/5
1 𝑡 = 0, 𝑟 = 𝑟o. 74. Obtain the particular solution of (3𝑥 2 − 2𝑦 2 )𝑦 ′ =
58. If 𝑦 = 2𝑥 (𝑠𝑖𝑛(𝑙𝑛𝑥) – 𝑐𝑜𝑠(𝑙𝑛𝑥)), find dy/dx. 2 2 2𝑥𝑦; when 𝑥 = 0, 𝑦 = −1.
a. 𝑟 = 2𝑟o 𝑒 −2𝑡 b. 𝑟 = 𝑟o 𝑒 2𝑡
a. sin(lnx) b. cos(lnx) 2 2 a. 𝑥 2 = 2𝑦 2 (𝑦 + 1) b. 𝑥 2 = 2𝑦 2 (𝑦 − 1)
c. –sin(lnx) d. –cos(lnx) c. 𝑟 = 𝑟o 𝑒 −𝑡 d. 𝑟 = 𝑟o 𝑒 −2𝑡 c. 𝑥 2 = 𝑦 2 (𝑦 + 1) d. 𝑥 2 = 𝑦 2 (𝑦 + 1)
59. If x = e and y = 2e , find d y/dx2.
t -t 2 67. Obtain the general solution of the differential 75. Solve the equation 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 − 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 2𝑥 3 𝑑𝑥.
a. 4e-t b. 4e-2t 𝑥𝑦𝑑𝑥 − (𝑥 + 2)𝑑𝑦 = 0 a. 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑐𝑥 b. 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 + 𝑐𝑥
c. 4e -3t
d. 4e-4t a. 𝑒 𝑥 = 𝑦(𝑥 + 2)2 b. 𝑒 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑦(𝑥 + 2) b. 𝑦 = 𝑥 3 + 𝑐 d. 𝑦 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑐𝑥 3
60. If the semi-axes of the ellipse 4x2 + 9y2 = 36 are each c. 𝑒 𝑥 = 𝑐𝑦(𝑥 + 2)2 d. 𝑒 𝑥 = 2𝑐𝑦(𝑥 + 2)
increased by 0.15 cm, find the approximate increase in 68. Solve the equation 𝑥 𝑑𝑦 + 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 2𝑥 2 𝑦 𝑑𝑥.
its area. a. ln|𝑥𝑦| = 𝑥 3 + 𝑐 c. ln|𝑥𝑦| = 𝑥 2 + 𝑐
a. 2.36 cm2 b. 2.46 cm2 c. ln|𝑥 + 𝑦| = 𝑥 + 𝑐2
d. Ln|𝑥 − 𝑦| = 2𝑥 2 + 𝑐
2
c. 2.56 cm d. 2.66 cm2 𝑑𝑦 2
69. Solve the equation 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑥 𝑦 = 6𝑥 3 .
61. If y = 4/(2x – 1)3, find y” at x = 1.
a. 190 b. 191 a. 𝑥 2𝑦 = 6𝑥 5 + 𝑐 b. 𝑥 2 𝑦 2 = 6𝑥 5 + 𝑐
c. 192 d. 193 c. 𝑥 2 = 5𝑥 6 + 𝑐 d. 𝑥 2 𝑦 = 𝑥 6 + 𝑐
62. The side of an equilateral triangle increases at the rate 70. Solve the equation (4𝑥𝑦 + 3𝑦 2 − 𝑥)𝑑𝑥 +
of 2 cm/hr. At what rate is the area of the triangle 2𝑥(𝑥 + 3𝑦)𝑑𝑦 = 0.
changing at the instant when the side is 4 cm? 1
a. 4𝑥 2 𝑦 + 3𝑥𝑦 2 − 2 𝑥 2 = 𝑐
a. 3 b. 4
b. 𝑥 2 (4𝑥𝑦 − 4𝑦 2 − 𝑥) = 𝑐
c. 5 d. 6
63. Find the value of x and y which satisfy 2x + 3y = 8 and c. 𝑥 3 (4𝑥𝑦 + 4𝑦 2 − 𝑥) = 𝑐
whose product is a minimum. d. 𝑥 3 (4𝑥 2 𝑦 + 4𝑦 2 + 𝑥 2 ) = 𝑐
a. 1 and 2 b. 3 and 2/3 71. The equation 𝑦 2 = 𝑐𝑥 is the general equation of
c. 3/2 and 5/3 d. 2 and 4/3 a. 𝑦 ′ = 2𝑥/𝑦 b. 𝑦 ′ = 𝑦/2𝑥
′
64. If x = 2sinθ, y = 1 – 4cosθ, then dy/dx is equal to c. 𝑦 = 2𝑦/𝑥 d. 𝑦 ′ = 𝑥/2𝑦
a. 2cotθ b. 2tanθ
c. 2cscθ d. 2secθ

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