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MATH 150-Practice Test #1 (Spring 2013)
MATH 150-Practice Test #1 (Spring 2013)
MATH 150-Practice Test #1 (Spring 2013)
1) Find the derivative of each function at the given point by definition a ) f ( x ) = x 2 2 x + 3 at x=2 b) f ( x ) = x +1 at x=4
c) f ( x) = 2 at x=5 x
a) y for y = (3 x 2 + 7)( x 2 2 x + 3) b) c)
f ( x ) for f ( x) = 53 x 2 +
d 5x 3 + 7 x 2 + 8x + 7 ( ) dx x2
3 x
3) Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of each function at given value of x
a ) y = x 4 5 x 3 + 2, x = 2 b) y = 2 x 5 7 x 3 + 8 x 2 , x = 1
1 3
c ) y = 2 x 2 + x 2 , x = 4 d ) y = x 3 + x 2 , x = 1
b) f ( x) =
7) a) Let
x=
1 2
x 2 16x, x < 9 f ( x) = 12 x , x 9
1) Is f continuous at x=9? 2) IS f differentiable at x=9? c) Let
x 2 + x + 1, x 1 f ( x) = 3 x, x > 1
a) Find the marginal cost function. b) Find C (100) and explain its meaning. What does it predict? c) Compare C (100) with the cost of manufacturing the 101st pair of jeans.