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15. ECE Board April 1999 / April 20. ECE Board November 2003
2002 Solve for dy/dx if x = 2 +t and y = 1 +
Find the minimum distance from the t2.
point (4,2) to the parabola y2 = 8x. A. 2x
A. 4 3 B. t
B. 2 2 C. 0
D. 2t
C. 3
D. 2 3
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22. ECE Board November 2003 26. ECE Board April 1999
A fisherman on a wharf 1.2 meters Two posts, one 8 m and the other 12
above the level of still water is m high are 15 m apart. If the posts
pulling a rope tied to a boat at the are supported by a cable running
rate of 2 meters per minute. How from the top of the first posts to a
fast is the boat approaching the stake on the ground and then back
wharf when there are two meters of to the top of the second post, find
rope out? the distance to the lower post to the
A. 2.5 m/min stake to use minimum amount of
B. 1.25 m/min wire?
C. 2.0 m/min A. 6 m
D. .0 m/min B. 8 m
C. 9 m
23. ECE Board November 2003 D. 4 m
A stone is thrown into still water and
causes concentric circular ripples. 27. Problem:
The radius of the ripples increases If g(x) is differentiable at the point x
at the rate of 12 inches/sec. At what and f(x) is differentiable at the point
rate does the area of the ripples g(x), then f(g(x)) is differentiable at x.
increases when its radius is 3 A. sum rule
inches? (in sq inch/sec) B. power rule
A. 402.55 C. product rule
B. 275.60 D. chain rule
C. 226.19
D. 390.50 28. Problem:
The ______ of a function represents
24. ECE Board November 2004 an infinitesimal change in the
A conical vessel 12 cm deep and function with respect to whatever
with a radius of 6 cm at the top, is parameters it may have.
being filled with water. If the rate at A. integral
which the water rises is 2 cm/sec, B. derivative
how fast is the volume increasing C. logarithm
when the water is 4 cm deep? D. root
A. 3 pi
B. 4 pi 29. Problem:
C. 8 pi Otherwise known as the “Laws of
D. 16 pi Indices”.
A. Exponential Laws
25. ECE Board November 2004 B. Power Rule
A customer is using a straw to drink C. Product Rule
iced tea from a right cylindrical glass D. Chain Rule
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30. Problem: A. 1 / e
The term of derivative in Newton’s B. xex-1
calculus. C. 1 / ex
A. Integral D. ex
B. Semi derivative
C. fluent 37. Problem:
D. fluxion If “f” is a continuous function on [a,
b], then “f” has both a maximum and
31. Problem: a minimum.
A fractional derivative of order ½. A. First derivative
A. partial derivative B. First Fundamental Theorem of
B. fluxion Calculus
C. semi integral C. Extreme Value Theorem
D. semi derivative D. Intermediate Value Theorem
36. Problem:
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D. Mallivian Calculus
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70. Problem:
A function is _____ if its first
derivative does not change sign.
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C. 4x – y = 9
D. x – 2y = 10
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3. Find the greatest value of PQ. The edges of a rectangular box are
to be reinforced with narrow metal
strips. If the box will have a volume
of 8 m3 , what would its dimensions
112. Problem:
If the hypotenuse of a right triangle be to require the least total length of
is known, what is the ratio of the strips?
base and the altitude of the right A. 2 x 2 x 2
triangle when its area is maximum. B. 4 x 4 x 4
A. 1:1 C. 3 x 3 x 3
B. 1:2 D. 2 x 2 x 4
C. 1:3
D. 1:4 117. Problem:
A rectangular window surmounted
113. Problem: by a right isosceles triangle has a
The stiffness of a rectangular beam perimeter equal to 54.14 m. Find the
is proportional to the breadth and the height of the rectangular window so
cube of the depth. Find the shape of that the window will admit the most
the stiffest beam that can be cut light.
from a log of given size. A. 10
A. depth = 3 breadth B. 22
B. depth breadth C. 12
C. depth = 2 breadth D. 27
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A. 10 C. P150
B. 28 D. P225
C. 15
D. 13
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132. Problem:
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152. ECE Board November 1998 to be rising 1/3 cm/min. How fast is
A can manufacturer receives an the water leaking away?
order for milk cans having a capacity A. 3 - 10
of 100 cu. cm. Each can is made of
B. 3
rectangular sheet of metal by rolling
the sheet into a cylinder, the lids are C. 10 - 3
stamped out from another D. 5
rectangular sheet. What are the
most economical proportions of the 156. Problem:
can? An airplane, flying horizontally at an
A. 2.55 altitude of 1 km., passes directly
B. 2.59 over an observer. If the constant
C. 2.53 speed of the plane is 240 kph, how
D. 3.67 fast is its distance from the observer
increasing 30 seconds later?
153. Problem: A. 256.34 kph
Suppose y is the number of workers B. 214.66 kph
in the labor force needed to produce C. 137.78 kph
x units of a certain commodity and D. 324.57 kph
x = 4y 2 . If the production of the
157. Problem:
commodity this year is 250,000 units The structural steel work of an office
and the production is increasing at building is finished. Across the
the rate of 18,000 units per year, street, 20 m. from the ground floor of
what is the current rate at which the the freight elevator shaft in the
labor force should be increased? building, a spectator is standing and
A. 9 watching the freight elevator ascend
B. 7 at a constant rate of 5 meters per
C. 6 second. How fast is the angle of
D. 15 elevation of the spectator’s line of
sight to the elevator increasing 6
154. Problem: seconds after his line of sight to the
Sugar juice is filtering through a elevator increasing 6 seconds after
conical funnel 20 cm. deep and 12 his line of sight passes the
cm, across at the top, into a horizontal?
cylindrical container whose diameter
1
is 10 cm. when the depth of the juice A.
in the funnel is 10 cm. When the 15
depth of the juice in the funnel is 10 1
B.
cm. determine the rate at which its 13
level in the cylinder is rising. 1
A. 0.45 C.
10
B. 0.75
C. 0.15 1
D.
D. 1.25 12
155. Problem:
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D. – 0.027 m/s
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A man on a wharf 6m. above the A.
3
water pulls in a rope to which a boat
is attached at the rate of 1.2 m/sec. 22
B.
at what rate is the boat approaching 3
the wharf where there are 10 m. of 25
rope out? C.
2
A. 0.96 m/s
B. 0.16 m/s
C. 0.67 m/s 26
D.
D. 1.04 m/s 3
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C. 84 cm3 / sec
D. 48 cm2 / sec
180. Problem:
All edges of the cube are expanding 184. Problem:
at the rate of 3 cm / sec. How fast is The edge of cube is changing at a
the volume changing when each rate of 2 cm / min. Find the rate of
edge is 10 cm long? change of its diagonal when each
A. 200 cm3 / sec edge is 10 cm. long/
A. 5.343 cm / min
B. 400 cm3 / sec B. 3.464 cm / min
C. 800 cm3 / sec C. 2.128 cm / min
D. 6.283 cm / min
D. 900 cm3 / sec
185. Problem:
181. Problem: The radius of the circle is changing
A spherical balloon is inflated with at a rate of 4 cm / sec. Determine
gas at the rate of 20cm3 / min . How the rate of change of the
fast is the radius of the balloon circumference when the radius is 6
changing at the instant the radius is cm.
2 cm? A. 6cm / sec
A. 0.388 B. 8 cm / sec
B. 0.422 C. 10 cm / sec
C. 0.498
D. 4 cm / sec
D. 0.398
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192. Problem:
A launch whose deck is 7 m. below
the level of a wharf is being pulled
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196. Problem:
Sand is falling off a conveyor onto a 200. Problem:
conical pile at the rate of 15 cu.cm./ The volume of the sphere is
min. The base of the cone is increasing at the rate of 6 cu.cm./hr.
approximately twice the altitude. At what rate is the surface area
Find the height of the pile if the increasing when the radius is 50 cm
height of the pile is changing at the (in cu.cm/hr)?
rate of 0.047746 cm / min. A. 0.24
A. 12 cm B. 0.56
B. 10 cm C. 0.36
C. 6 cm D. 0.50
D. 3 cm
201. Problem:
197. Problem: A light is at the top of a pole 80 ft.
A machine is rolling a metal cylinder high. A ball is dropped at the same
under pressure. The radius of the height from a point 20 ft. from the
cylinder is decreasing at the rate of light. Assuming that the ball falls
0.05 cm. per second and the volume according to S = 16t 3 , how fast is a
V is 128 cu. cm. At what rate is the shadow of the ball moving along the
length “h” changing when the radius ground 1 second later?
is 2.5 cm? A. -200 ft/sec
A. 0.5244 cm/sec B. -180.23 ft/sec
B. 0.6178 cm/sec C. 240 ft/sec
C. 0.8192 cm/sec D. 180 ft/sec
D. 0.2458 cm/sec
202. Problem:
198. Problem: A point on the rim of a flywheel of
Two sides of a triangle are 15 cm, radius 5 cm has a vertical velocity of
and 20 cm. long respectively. How 50 cm/sec. at a point P, 4 cm above
fast is the third side increasing if the the x-axis. What is the angular
angle between the given sides is velocity of the wheel?
60o and is increasing at the rate A. 10.22 rad/sec
2o sec? B. 14.35 rad/sec
C. 16.67 rad/sec
A. 1.20 cm2
D. 19.22 rad/sec
B. 3.40 cm2
C. 0.5 cm2
203. Problem:
D. 2.70 cm2
Helium is escaping from a spherical
balloon at the rate of 2 cu.cm./min.
199. Problem:
When the surface area is shrinking
Two sides of a triangle are 30 cm.
at the rate of 1/3 sq.cm./min., find
and 40 cm. respectively. How fast is
the radius of the spherical balloon.
the area of the triangle increasing if
A. 401.10
the angle between the sides is 60
B. 20 cm
C. 25 cm
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D. 12 cm
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