UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
_____ 1.

2.

DATE: _______________

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
3.

4.

DATE: _______________

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
5.

DATE: _______________

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
6.

7.

DATE: _______________

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
8.

9.

DATE: _______________

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
10.

DATE: _______________

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________

DATE: _______________

11. If 1200 cm2 of material is available to make a box with a square base and an open top, find the largest possible
volume of the box.

12. Gravel is being dumped from a conveyor belt at a rate of 30 ft 3/min, and its coarseness is such that it forms a pile in
the shape of a cone whose base diameter and height are always equal. How fast is the height of the pile increasing when
the pile is 10 feet high?

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________

DATE: _______________

13. Determine whether or not the Mean Value Theorem can be applied to f(x) = 2 + 1/x on the interval
[3, 4]. If so find the value(s) of c guaranteed by the theorem.

UNIT 4: APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVES TEST

NAME: _____________________________________________
14.
Let f be the function defined by f(x) = x3 + 3x2
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)

Find the interval(s) on which f is increasing. Justify your answer.

Find the x and y coordinates of all relative maximum points. Justify your answer.
Find x and y coordinates of all relative minimum points. Justify your answer.
Find the interval(s) on which f is concave downward. Justify your answer.
Using the information found in parts a d, (not your calculator) neatly sketch the graph of f.

4
3
2
1

DATE: _______________

1
1
2
3
4