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Name: _____________________________________ 10. What is the 50th derivative of y = cosx?

A. sinx B. –sinx
Practice Problems (Diff Cal x Integral) C. cosx D. –cosx

Differential Calculus 11. If f(x) = x1/3, find the limit of f’(x) as x approaches
zero.
1. At the minimum point, the slope of the tangent line A. infinity B. unity
to a curve is C. zero D. undefined
A. positive B. negative
C. zero D. infinity 12. If y = 1/2x(sin(lnx) – cos(lnx)), find dy/dx.
A. sin(lnx) B. cos(lnx)
2. If f(x) = e –x+1, then f’(1) is equal to C. –sin(lnx) D. –cos(lnx)
A. 0 B. 1
C. -1 D. ∞ 13. If x = et and y = 2e-t, find d2y/dx2.
A. 4e-t B. 4e-2t
3. The function f(x) = (x-1)/(x2-2x-3) is discontinuous at C. 4e-3t D. 4e-4t
A. 1 or -3 B. 1 or -2
C. -1 or 2 D. -1 or 3 14. If y = x3–2x2+3x–1, then d2y/dx2 is equal to
A. 6x B. 6x + 4
4. Find the slope of the line tangent to y = 4/x at x = 2. C. 6x – 4 D. 3x – 4
A. 1 B. -1
C. 2 D. -2 15. If y = 4/(2x–13, find y” at x = 1.
A. 190 B. 191
5. If y = cos24x, find dy/dx. C. 192 D. 193
A. 2cos4x B. 2sin4x
C. -4sin8x D. -8sin4x 16. Find the second derivative (y”) of 4x2+9y2=36 by
implicit differentiation.
6. Evaluate the limit of (4x3+3x2-6)/(2x3+5x+3) as x A. -16y3/9 B. -16/9y3
approaches infinity. C. -9y3/16 D. -9/16y3
A. ∞ B. 0
C. ½ D. 2 17. If x = 2sinθ, y = 1 – 4cosθ, then dy/dx is equal to
A. 2cotθ B. 2tanθ
7. Which of the following is true? C. 2cscθ D. 2secθ
A. ∞ – ∞ = 0 B. ∞ + ∞ = ∞
C. ∞/∞ = ∞ D. both a and b 18. The point where the concavity of a curve changes is
called the
8. At what point of the curve y = x3+3x are the values of A. maximum point B. minimum point
y’ and y” equal? C. inflection point D. tangent point
A. (0,0) B. (-1,-4)
C. (2,14) D. (1,4) 19. Find the maximum point of the curve y = 4 + 3x – x3.
A. (-2,6) B. (0,4)
9. If N(x) = sin x – sin θ and D(x) = x – θ, find the limit of C. (1,6) D. (-3,22)
N(x)/D(x) as x approaches θ.
A. sinθ B. cosθ 20. If (0,4) and (1,6) are critical points of y = a + bx + cx3,
C. zero D. no limit find the value of C.
A. 1 B. 2 C. -1 D. -2
21. Find the 3rd derivative of y = xlnx. 33. The procedure of differentiation of an implicit
A. -1/x B. -1/x2 C. -1/x3 D. -1 equation with respect to the desired variable x, treating
other variables as unspecified functions of x.
22. Let f be a function defined by f(x) = Ax2+Bx+C with A. partial differentiation B. semidifferentiation
the following properties: f(0) = 2, f’(2) = 10 and f”(10) = C. Implicit differentiation D. Explicit differentiation
4. Find the value of B.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4 34. If the first derivative of a function is a constant, then
the function is
23. Find the derivative of y with respect to x of y = xlnx – A. sinusoidal B. exponential
x. C. linear D. quadratic
A. 1 B. x C. lnx D. lnx – 1
35. Find dy/dx if y = x^2+3x+1 and x= t^2+2.
2 2
24. Find the radius of curvature of the ellipse 4x +5y = A. 4t^3 + 14^t2 B. t^3 + 4t
20 at (0,2). C. 4t^3 + 14t D. 4t^3 + t
A. -1.5 B. -2.5 C. -3.5 D. -4.5
36. Find the radius of curvature of y = x3 at the point
25. If y = 1/2tan2x + ln(cosx), find y’. (1,1).
A. tan3x B. tanx – sinx A. 3.25 B. 4.26 C. 5.27 D. 6.25
2
C. tanxsec x D. 0
37. What is the derivative of cos x?
26. Find the partial derivatives with respect to x of the A. sin x B. cos x C. – sin x D. ln sin x
function: xy^2 – 5y + 6.
A. y2 – 5 B. xy – 5y C. y2 D. 2xy 38. At the maximum point, the value of the 2nd
derivative of a function is
27. If y = sin2x, the derivative dy/dx is equal to A. positive B. negative
A. cos2x B. sin2x C. 2cosx D. 2sinx C. zero D. infinite

28. Find the point of inflection of y = 4 + 3x – x3. 39. The limit of sqrt(9-x^2) converges at x equals?
A. (1,6) B. (0,4) C. (-2,4) D. (2,2) A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

29. Find dy / dx if y = 5^(2x + 1). 40. Find the slope of the line whose parametric
A. (5^(2x + 1))ln25 B. (5^(2x + 1))ln(2x + 1) equations are x = 4t + 6 and y = t – 1.
C. (5^(2x + 1))ln5 D. (5^(2x + 1)ln15 A. -4 B. ¼ C. 4 D. -1/4

30. If y = ex+xe+xx, find y’ at x = 1. 41. For what value of x will the curve y = x3–3x2+ 4 be
A. e + 1 B. e – 1 C. 2e + 1 D. 2e – 1 concave upward?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
31. Find the point of inflection of the curve x^3 – 3x^2 –
x + 7. 42. Find the radius of curvature at any point of the
A. 2, 3 B. 2, 6 C. 1, 5 D. 1, 4 curve y + ln (cos x) = 0.
A. cos x B. 1.5707 C. sec x D. 1
32. Determine the curvature of the curve y^2=16x at
the point (4, 8). 43. If g(x) is differentiable at the point x and f(x) is
A. -0.0442 B. -0.1043 differentiable at the point g(x), then f(g(x)) is
C. -0.0544 D. -0.0254 differentiable at x.
A. Sum rule B. Power rule
C. Product rule D. Chain rule 5. Given the area in the first quadrant by x2 = 8y, the
line x = 4 and the x-axis. What is the volume generated
44. If f(x) = x3+ 2x, find f”(2). by revolving this area about the y-axis?
A. 10 B. 11 C. 12 D. 13 A. 53.26 B. 52.26
C. 51.26 D. 50.26
45. Find the limit (x+2)/(x-3) as x approaches 3.
A. 0 B. undefined 6. The axes of two right circular cylinders of radius 4 cm
C. indeterminate D. 3 intersect at right angles. Find the volume common to
the cylinders.
46. A/an ___ is a point on a curve at which the sign of A. 1013/3 B. 1024/3
the curvature changes. C. 2314/3 D. 7182/3
A. stationary point B. critical point
C. inflection point D. accumulation point 7. Which of the following is the integral of csc x dx?
A. arc sinx + C B. csc2x / 2 + C
47. If y = ln(x2ex), find y”. C. ln (sinx + tanx) + C D. ln (csc x – cot x) + C
A. -1/x2 B. -2/x2 C. -1/x D. -2/x
8. Find the volume if the 1st octant, bounded by the
-2
48. Find the second derivative of y = x at x = 2. surface x = 1 and x2 = y + 2z.
A. 96 B. 0.375 C. -0.25 D. -0.875 A. 0.03 B. 0.04 C. 0.05 D. 0.06

49. Evaluate the limit of f(x)/g(x) as x approaches 2, 9. Find the moment of inertia, with respect to the x-axis
given f(x)=x-2 and g(x)=x2-1. of the area bounded by the parabola y2 = 4x and the
A. ∞ B. 0 C. ½ D. 1/4 line x = 1.
A. 2.03 B. 2.13 C. 2.33 D. 2.53
50. The notation f’(x) was invented by
A. Leibniz B. Newton C. Wallis D. Lagrange 10. Find the area bounded by the parabola x2 -4x + 12y
-20 = 0 and the x axis between x = 1 and x = 2.
Integral Calculus A. 1.97 B. 1.22 C. 1.62 D. 1.88
1. Evaluate the integral xcosxdx.
A. xsinx + cosx + C B. x2sinx + C 11. A tank is filled with water has the form of a
C. xcosx + sinx + C D. 2xsinx + cosx + C paraboloid of revolution whose axis is vertical. If the
depth of the tank is 12 ft and the diameter of the top is
2. Find the area bounded by the curve y = 4 sin x and 8 ft, find the work done in pumping the water to the top
the lines x = π/3 and x = π and the x axis. of the tank.
A. 6 B. 8 C. 10 D. 12 A. 37.54 tons m B. 43.12 tons m
C. 51.22 tons m D. 71.22 tons m
3. What is the integral of (3t – 1)3 dt?
A. (1/12)(3t – 1)4 + C B. (1/12)(3t – 4)4 + C 12. The integral of cos x with respect to x is
C. (1/4)(3t – 1)4 + C D. (1/4)(3t – 1)3 + C A. sin x + C B. sec x + C
C. –sin x + C D. csc x + C
4. A curve has an equation y = 2√x which intersects the
line x = y. Find the area between the curve and the line. 13. The motion of a particle in space from t = 0 to t = 10
A. 2.67 B. 3.33 C 8.11 D. 5.11 sec is defined by: distance is in meters. ax = 8t ay = 2 –
0.3t az = 5
What is the velocity after 2 seconds?
A. 67.33 m/s B. 64.23 m/s C. A. 5.33 B. 4.98 C. 5.73 D. 4.73
87.12 m/s D. 98.12 m/s
23. Which of the following differentials must be
14. Find the length of arc of the parabola x2 = 4y from x integrated by parts?
= -2 to x = 2. A. (lnx/x) dx B. sin²(3x) dx
A. 4.2 units B. 4.6 units C. x²cos(x³) dx D. (lnx)² dx
C. 4.9 units D. 5.2 units
24. If an integrand contains sqrt of a2 – x2 it is wise to
15. What is the integral of tanx dx from 0 to pi/3? substitute ___ when integrating by trigonometric
A. log2 B. 0 C. log(sqrt2) D. 2log2 substitution.
A. x = acosz B. x = asecz
2 x C. x = atanz D. x = asinz
16. To integrate ∫ x e dx by parts, it is wise to choose
u=?
25. Find the area bounded by the curve y = ex, the lines
2 x x
A. x B. x C. e D. xe x = -1, x = 1 and the x-axis.
A. 2.15 B. 2.25 C. 2.35 D. 2.45
17. Who proved that the area under a parabolic arch is
26 What is the integral of e^-2x dx from limits 0 to
2bh/3 where b is the width of the base of the arch and
infinity?
h is the height?
A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. 1/2
A. Wallis B. Newton
C. Riemann D. Archimedes
27. Find the area bounded by y = x2, the x-axis and the
lines x = 1, x = 3.
18. When you are integrating (ln x)2/x with respect to x
A. 26/3 B. 25/3 C. 23/3 D. 20/3
using the method of u-substitution, what expression
should be your ‘u’?
2 28. ∫ 2^x dx is
A. x B. lnx C. lnx / x D. x
A. 2^x log 2 + C B. 2^x + C
C. 2^x/log2 + C D. log2/2^x + C
19. Find the volume of the solid generated by revolving
about the x-axis, the area bounded by y = x3, the x-axis 29. The process of finding the function f(x) whose
and the line x = 1. differential f'(x)dx is given, is called
A.π/3 B. π/5 C. π/7 D. π/9 integration or
A. involution B. evolution
sin2x
20. What is the integral of cos2xe dx? C.antidifferentiation D. exponentiation
A. -e^sin2x +C B. e^sin2x +C
C. e^sin 2x / 2+C D. –e^sin2x / 2 +C 30. What is the integral of (2x+1) dx from limits 0 to 1.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
21. Using the theorem of Pappus, find the volume of the
torus generated by revolving the area of the circle x2 +
y2 = a2 about the line x = b where b > a.
A. 2π a2 b B. 2π ab2
C. 2π2 ab2 D. 2π2 a2 b

22. Find the surface area in square units generated by


rotating the parabola arc y = x2 about the x-axis from
x=0 to x=1.

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