MAT 131 Test 2

Fall 1997

Show all work for credit. Do all your work neatly on the paper provided. Write your name on each sheet you turn in. I will not grade any work done on the test sheet. When you are finished turn in all sheets including the test. Good Luck.



1.
Find the derivative of each of the given functions.
a.
h(z) = 1+z2/1-z2              b. f(x) = (1-2x2+3x4)5


c.
g(t) = sin(t)tan(t2)        d. f(x) = sin(tan(x2))


e.
s(t) = (t-1/1+t)3           f. P(z) = (13)4


g.
f(x) = xp


2.
Find dy/dx by implicit differentiation.


a.
x3+y3 = 3


b.
(3x2y3)1/2 = 1


c.
x+y/x-y = 7


d.
sinx tany = y


3.
Find the points where the curve 1/x+1/y = 1 has horizontal tangent line.


4.
Find second and third derivatives of the following functions.
a.
f(x) = sec2 x
b.
f(x) = a0+a1x+a2x2+a3x3+a4x4


5.
Find the equation for the normal line to the curve y = x1/2+x3/2 at the point (1,2).


6.
Assume L is a differentiable function with L¢(x) = 1/x find d/dx L(cotx) .


7.
Assume f and g are differentiable functions. Find an expression for d/dx( f(sinx)/cos(g(x)) ).


8.
Find two functions f and g with the property that f¢ = g¢ yet f ¹ g.


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