AP Calculus AB Unit 2 Test Review 2013 Name____________________________

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In the questions below, find the indicated derivatives using the following definitions:

g ( x)
p ( x) =
f ( x)
q ( x) = f ( x) g ( x)
s ( x ) = g ( f ( x ))
h ( x ) = 3g ( 2 x )

a) f ′ ( −5 )

b) g′( 6)

c) p′ ( −1)

d) q′ ( 3 )

e) s′ ( −5 )

f) h′ ( 2 )
5. Find the derivative: f ( x ) = sec x

6. Find an equation for the tangent line to the graph of f ( x=

) x + 1 at the point where x = 3 .

d2y
( 3x − 1)
3
7. Find =
for y 2

dx 2

8. Find the values of x for all points on the graph of f ( x ) = x3 − 2 x 2 + 5 x − 16 at which the slope of
the tangent line is 4.
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2x
13. Differentiate: y=
1 − 3x 2

14. Find f ′ ( x ) for f ( x ) = cot 3 x

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16. Determine whether the slope at the indicated point is positive, negative, or zero.

17. Spider-Man goes to the top of a building 320 feet high to prevent Dr. Octopus from destroying the
Earth. He knocks Dr. Octopus unconscious and throws him up in the air at 128 ft/sec.
What is the maximum height that Dr. Octopus reaches?