Subject

1.
a. 1 b 8 c 0 d 16
. . .

2.
a 1 b indefinite c 0 d 2
. . . .

3. Find the derivative of (x+5)/(x2-1) with respect to x.

a (-x2-10x-1)/(x2-1)2 b (x2+10x-1)/(x2-1)2 c (x2-10x-1)/(x2-1)2 d (-x2-10x+1)/(x2-1)2
. . . .

4. Find the derivative of the function 2x2+8x+9 with respect to x.

a 4x-8 b 2x+9 c. 2x+8 d. 4x+8
. .

5. Given the equation: y=(elnx)2, fine y’

a lnx b 2(lnx)/x c 2x d 2elnx
. . . .

6. Evaluate the differential of tanθ

a lnsecθdθ b lncosθdθ c secθtanθdθ d Sec2θdθ
. . . .

7. Find the second derivative of y=x-2 at x = 2.

a 96 b 0.375 c -0.25 d -0.875
. . . .

8. Given the function f(x) = x3 – 5x + 2, find the value of the first derivative at x = 2, f’(2)
a 7 b 3x2 - 5 c 2 d 8
. . . .

9. Find the point on the parabola y2 = 4x at which the rate of change of the ordinate and
abscissa are equal.
a (1,2) b (2,1) c. (4,4) d. (-1,4)
. .

10. Find the slope of the line tangent to the curve y = x 3 – 2x + 1 at x = 1

a 1 b 1/2 c. 1/3 d. 1/4
. .

11. Determine the slope of the curve x2 + y2 – 6x – 4y – 21 = 0 at (0,7)

a. 3/5 b -2/5 c -3/5 d 2/5
. . .

12. Find the slope of the ellipse x2 + 4y2 -10x + 16y + 5 = 0 at the point where y = -2 + 8 0.5 and x =
7.
a. -0.1654 b -0.1538 c -0.1768 d -0.1463
. . .
13. Fine the slope of the tangent to the curve y = x 4 – 2x2 + 8 through point (2,16)
a. 20 b 1/24 c 24 d 1/20
. . .

14. Find the slope of the line whose parametric equations are x = 4t + 6 and y = t - 1
a -4 b 1/4 c 4 d -1/4
. . . .

15. What is the slope of the curve x2 + y2 – 6x + 10y + 5 = 0 at (1,0)

a. 2/5 b 5/2 c -2/5 d -5/2
. . .

16. Find the angle that the line 2y – 9x -18 = 0 makes with the x-axis
a 74.77 b 4.5 c 47.77 d 77.47
. . . .

17. Find the equation of the tangent to the curve y = 2x + 2x 1/3 through point (8,12)
a. 7x-6y+14=0 b 8x+5y+21=0 c 5x-6y-15=0 d 3x-2y-1=0
. . .

18. What is the radius of the curvature at point (1,2) of the curve 4x-y 2=0?
a. 6.21 b. 5.21 c 5.66 d.6.6
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19. The number of newspaper copies distributed is given by C = 50t 2-200t+10000, where t is in
years. Find the minimum amount of copies distributed from 1995 to 2002.
a 9850 b 9800 c 10200 d 7500
. . . .

20. Given the following profit-versus-production function for a certain commodity:

1.1 8
P=20000−x− ( )
1+ x
Where P is the profit and x is unit of production. Determine the maximum profit.
a 190000 b 20000 c 250000 d 550000
. . . .

21. Divide 120 into two parts so that product of one and the square of the other is maximum.
Find the numbers.
a 60 & 60 b 100 & 20 c 70 & 50 d 80 & 40
. . . .

22. If the sum of two numbers is C, find the minimum value of the sum of their squares
a. C2/2 b C2/4 c C2/6 d C2/8
. . .

23. If y = x to the 3rd power – 3x, find the maximum value of y?

a. 0 b -1 c 1 d 2
. . .
24. A certain travel agency offered a tour that will cost each person Php1500.00 if not more than
150 pesos will join, however the cost per person will be reduced by Php5.00 per person in
excess of 150. How many persons will make the profit a maximum?
a 75 b 150 c. 225 d. 250
. .

25. An iron bar 20m long is bent to form a closed plane area. What is the largest area possible?

a 21.56 per sq.m b 25.68 per sq.m c 28.56 per sq.m d 31.83sq.m
. . . .

26. A rectangular field is to be fenced into four equal parts. What is the size of the largest field
that can be fenced this way with a fencing length of 1500 feet if the division is to be parallel to
one side?
a. 65,200 b 62,500 c 64,500 d 63,500
. . .

27. Three sides of a trapezoid are each 8cm long. How long is the 4 th side, when the area of the
trapezoid has the greatest value?
a. 16cm b 15cm c 12cm d 10cm
. . .

28. An open top rectangular tank with square bases is to have a volume of 10 cubic meters. The
material for its bottom cost Php150.00 per square meter, and that for the sides is Php60.00
per square meter. The most economical height is:
a 2m b 2.5m c 3m d 3.5m
. . . .

29. A rectangular box having a square base and open at the top is to have a capacity of
16823cc. Find the height of the box to use the least amount of material.
a. 16.14cm b 32.28cm c 18.41cm d 28.74cm
. . .

30. The altitude of a cylinder of maximum volume that can be inscribed in a right circular cone of
radius r and height h is:
a h/3 b 2h/3 c. 3h/2 d. h/4
. .