BASIC CALCULUS 4.

lim(𝑥 4 − 27𝑥)
𝑥→3
a. -69 b. -2 c. 0 d. 162
Name: ________________________________ Section: ___________________ 5. lim(𝑥 3 − 4𝑥 2 + 6)
𝑥→1
a. 1 b. -1 c. 3 d. -7
Module 1-2 Most Essential Learning Competencies:
1. Illustrate the limit of a function using a table of values and the graph of
the function
2. Distinguish between lim x→c f(x) and f(c)
3. Illustrate the limit laws Module 3 Most Essential Learning Competencies:
4. Apply the limit laws in evaluating the limit of algebraic functions 1. Illustrate continuity of a function at a number
(polynomial, rational, and radical functions) 2. Determine whether a function is continuous at a number or not
3. Illustrate continuity of a function on an interval
4. Solves problems involving continuity of a function
Directions. Find the limit of the following functions through the numerical method
by completing their corresponding tables.
𝑥+8
1. lim 𝑥 2 +6𝑥+8 Directions. True or False. Write true if the statement is true, false if otherwise.
𝑥→−1 ________ 1. All rational functions have removable discontinuity.
________ 2. If a function has no extreme values on the [a, b], then it is
X -1.2 -1.1 -1 -0.9 -0.8
discontinuous on the interval.
f(x)
________ 3. If lim 𝑓(𝑥) − 𝑔(𝑥) = 0, then lim 𝑓(𝑥) = lim 𝑔(𝑥).
𝑥→𝑐 𝑥→𝑐 𝑥→𝑐
2. lim(𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 + 4) ________ 4. lim 𝑓(𝑥) is always equal to 𝑓(𝑐).
𝑥→2 𝑥→𝑐
________ 5. Polynomial functions are continuous functions.
x 1.8 1.9 2 2.1 2.2
f(x)
Directions. Determine if each function is continuous. If the function is NOT
continuous, find its x-axis location and classify each discontinuity. Encircle the
Directions. Evaluate the limits of the following functions. Encircle the correct
answer for each item. letter of the correct answer.
1. lim(−𝑥 3 + 13𝑥 2 − 56𝑥 + 83) −𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 − 1, 𝑥 ≤ −3
1. 𝑓(𝑥) = {
𝑥→4 2𝑥 + 3, 𝑥 > −3
a. 8 b. -2 c. -1 d. 3 a. Jump discontinuity at x= -1 c. Continuous
2𝑥
2. lim (− 𝑥−1) b. Removable discontinuity at x=3 d. Jump discontinuity at x= -3
𝑥→−3
a. 3 b. -2 c. 3/11 d. -3/2 2. 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 4 − 4𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 + 2
3
3. lim √−𝑥 + 4 a. Jump discontinuity at x=0 c. Continuous
𝑥→2
3 3
b. Removable discontinuity at x= -1 d. Removable
a. √2 b. −1 c. −2 d. √6 discontinuity at x=2
 3. 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 3 + 4𝑥 2 − 5 4. Find the derivative of 𝑓(𝑥) = sin 𝑥 + cos 𝑥.
a. Continuous c. Essential Discontinuity at x=3 a. -cosx – sinx b. sinx – cosx c. cosx – sinx d. sinx + cosx
b. Removable discontinuity at x=-2 d. Essential discontinuities at x=-3, 1 5. Find the derivative of 𝑦 = (𝑥 2 + 1)(𝑥 3 − 6)
4. 𝑓(𝑥) = −𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 2 − 2 a. (2x+1)(3x2-6) c. x(5x3+3x-12)
a. Jump discontinuity at x=-1 c. Continuous
b. 6x3 d. 5x4+3x2-12
b. Removable discontinuity at x=3 d. Removable discontinuity at x=1
2 6. Find the derivative of the function y = x2sinx
−𝑥 + 4𝑥 − 1, 𝑥 ≠ 2
5. 𝑓(𝑥) = { a. x(x sinx + 2cosx) c. 2x sinx + cosx
−1, 𝑥 = 2
a. Removable discontinuity at x=2 c. Removable discontinuity at x=0 b. 2x cosx d. x2cosx + 2xsinx
b. Continuous d. Jump discontinuity at x=3 7. Find the derivative of (2 − 3𝑥)6
a. 6(2 − 3𝑥)5 c. −18(2 − 3𝑥)5
b. 18(2 − 3𝑥)5 d. −36(2 − 3𝑥)5
8. Applying the derivative of a constant, what is the derivative of the function
Module 4-9 Most Essential Learning Competencies: f(x)=√16 ?
1. Determine the relationship between differentiability and continuity of a
a. 16 b. -4 c. 4 d. 0
function 8
2. Apply the differentiation rules in computing the derivative of an algebraic, 9. Find the derivative of the function 𝑎(𝑥) = 𝑥 − 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥𝑐𝑜𝑡𝑥.
exponential, logarithmic, trigonometric functions and inverse trigonometric 8
a. 𝑎′ (𝑥) = csc 2 𝑥 tan 𝑥 − cot 𝑥 sec 2 𝑥 − 𝑥 2
functions
8
3. Illustrate the Chain Rule of differentiation b. 𝑎′ (𝑥) = csc 2 𝑥 tan 𝑥 + cot 𝑥 sec 2 𝑥 + 𝑥 2
4. Solve problems using the Chain Rule 8
5. Illustrate implicit differentiation c. 𝑎′ (𝑥) = 𝑐𝑠𝑐 𝑥 tan2 𝑥 − cot 2 𝑥 𝑠𝑒𝑐 𝑥 − 𝑥 2
6. Solve problems (including logarithmic, and inverse trigonometric 8
d. 𝑎′ (𝑥) = csc 2 𝑥 tan 𝑥 + cot 𝑥 sec 2 𝑥 − 𝑥 2
functions) using implicit differentiation
3𝑠−𝑠3
10. Find the derivative of the function 𝑔(𝑥) = .
𝑠2 −1
Directions. Read and analyze each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the 𝑠4 +3 −𝑠4 −3
a. 𝑔′ (𝑥) = (𝑠2 −1)2 c. 𝑔′ (𝑥) = (𝑠2 −1)2
correct answer.
1. Find the derivative of f(x) = 7x-6. −𝑠4 +3 𝑠4 −3
b. 𝑔′ (𝑥) = (𝑠2 −1)2 d. 𝑔′ (𝑥) = (𝑠2 −1)2
a. 6 b. -7 c. 1 d. 7 3
2
2. Find the derivative of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 3𝑥 + 1. 11. Find the derivative of the function 𝑡(𝑥) = √7 − 𝑥 2 .
2𝑥 −2𝑥
a. x+3 b. 2x+3 c. 2x+1 d. x+2 a. 𝑡 ′ (𝑥) = 2 c. 𝑡 ′ (𝑥) = 2
𝑥 3(7−𝑥 2 )3 3(7−𝑥 2 )3
3. Find the derivative of 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑒 2𝑥 −2𝑥
a. 3𝑒 𝑥 b. 3𝑒 2𝑥 c. 3𝑒 𝑥−1 d. 9𝑒 𝑥 b. c. 𝑡 ′ (𝑥) = 2
′
d. 𝑡 (𝑥) = 2
(7−𝑥 2 )3 (7−𝑥 2 )3
12. Find the derivative of the function 𝑝(𝑥) = ln 𝑡𝑎𝑛3 3𝑥. 18. All of the following are true about Chain Rule EXCEPT ONE.
a. 𝑝′ (𝑥) =
−9 sec2 3𝑥
c. 𝑝′ (𝑥) =
9 sec 3𝑥 a. Chain rule involves taking the derivative of the outer function
tan 3𝑥 tan 3𝑥
evaluated at the inner function and multiplying it by the derivative
′ −9 sec 3𝑥 ′ 9 sec2 3𝑥
b. c. 𝑝 (𝑥) = d. 𝑝 (𝑥) = of the inner function.
tan 3𝑥 tan 3𝑥
13. Find the derivative of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 34𝑥 . b. The Chain Rule is one of the important computational theorems in
a. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 34𝑥 ln 81 c. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 34𝑥−1 ln 81 calculus.
b. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 124𝑥−1 ln 81 d. 𝑓 ′(𝑥) = 124𝑥 ln 81 c. Chain Rule used Leibniz notation.
14. What is the derivative of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 10𝑥 5 + 4𝑥 3 − 2𝑥 4 − 10 + d. Chain Rule has to be applied more than once or when the “inner”
5𝑥 − 6𝑥 2 ? and “outer” functions are apparent.
a. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 50𝑥 4 − 8𝑥 3 + 12𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 + 5 19. Use chain rule to find dy/dx in terms of x in 𝑦 = (𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥)3
𝑑𝑦
b. 𝑓 ′(𝑥) = −2𝑥 4 + 4𝑥 3 − 6𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 10 a. . 𝑑𝑥 = 12𝑥 3 − 18𝑥 2 + 15(𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥)3
𝑑𝑦
c. 𝑓 ′(𝑥) = 50𝑥 4 − 8𝑥 3 − 12𝑥 2 + 12𝑥 + 5 b. = 12𝑥 3 + 18𝑥 − 15(𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥)3
𝑑𝑥
d. 𝑓′(𝑥) = 50𝑥 5 − 8𝑥 4 + 12𝑥 3 − 12𝑥 2 + 5 𝑑𝑦
c. = 12𝑥 3 − 18𝑥 + 15(𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥)2
15. Find the derivative of the function ℎ(𝑥) = (3𝑥 + 4)5 . 𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑦
a. ℎ′ (𝑥) = 5(3𝑥 + 4)4 c. ℎ′ (𝑥) = 5(3𝑥 + 4)5 d. = 12𝑥 3 − 18𝑥 2 + 15𝑥(𝑥 4 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥)3
𝑑𝑥
b. ℎ′ (𝑥) = 15(3𝑥 + 4)4 d. ℎ′ (𝑥) = 15(3𝑥 + 4)5 20. Solve the following using Chain Rule. 𝑦 = (7𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 − 7)7
16. Which if the following illustrate Chain Rule? a.
𝑑𝑦
= 49𝑥 2 − 7𝑥(7𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 − 7)6
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑢 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑢 𝑑𝑥
a. = ∙ c. = ∙ 𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑢 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑢 𝑑𝑦 b. = 147𝑥 2 − 98𝑥(7𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 − 7)7
𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑢 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑢 𝑑𝑥
b. = 𝑑𝑥 ∙ 𝑑𝑥 d. 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑑𝑦 ∙ 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑦
𝑑𝑥 c. = 21𝑥 2 − 14𝑥(7𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 − 7)6
𝑑𝑥
17. Chain Rule can be illustrated as composite function of f and g. Which of 𝑑𝑦
d. = 147𝑥 2 − 98𝑥(7𝑥 3 − 7𝑥 2 − 7)6
the following is TRUE? 𝑑𝑥

a. (𝑓 ∙ 𝑔)′ (𝑥) = 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) 𝑔′ (𝑥)

b. (𝑓 ∘ 𝑔)′ (𝑥) = 𝑓 ′ (𝑔(𝑥)) 𝑔′ (𝑥)
c. (𝑓 ∘ 𝑔)′ (𝑥) = 𝑔′ (𝑓(𝑥)) 𝑓′ (𝑥)
d. (𝑓 ∙ 𝑔)′ (𝑥) = 𝑓 ′ (𝑔(𝑥)) 𝑔′ (𝑥)