Derivatives of Functions

Find dy/dx of each of the following functions:

1 2
y= −
1. sin 2 x sin x
−1/2 2
2. y=x sec(2 x )
2
2 √x
3.
y= (
2 √ x+1 )
4. y=4 x √ x+ √ x
1+x−4 √ x
y=
5. x
( x+1 )(x +2 )
y=
6. ( x−1 )(x −2)
7. y=x 2 sin 4 x+ x cos−2 x
1 x
y= sin−5 x− cos 3 x
8. x 3
9. y=(sec x +tan x )(sec x −tan x )
cos x x
y= +
10. x cos x

Find dy /dt of each of the following functions:

2
1. y=sin ( πt−2)
2. y=sin (cos(2 t−5))

3. y=4sin( √ 1+ √ t )

Derivative Definition

Using the definition, find the derivatives of the following functions.

Then find the values of the derivatives as specified.
2
1. f (x )=4−x ; f ' (−3 ), f ' (0 ), f ' (1)
1−z
f (z )= ;
2. 2z f ' (−1), f ' (1), f ' ( √ 2)
 Using the definition, find the derivatives of the following functions.
1
f (t )= 2
1. 2 t+ 1 2. g( x)=2 x +1
f ( z )−f ( x )
f ' ( x )=lim
Use the formula z→ x z−x to find the derivative of each of the
following functions.
1
g( x )=
1. ( x−1 )2 2. g( x )=1+ √ x

Find the first and second derivatives of the following functions:

2 2
( x + x )(x −x +1)
u=
1. x4
1+3 z
2.
w= (
3z )
(3−z )

1
y= cot(3 x−1)
3. 9

If u and v are differentiable functions of x and that

u(0 )=5 , u' (0)=−3 , v(0)=−1, v ' (0 )=2 . Find the values of the
following derivatives at x=¿ 0.

d d u d v d
a. dx
(uv )
b.
dx v () c.
dx u() d. dx
(7 v −2u )

If u and v are differentiable functions of x and that

u(1)=2 , u' (1)=0 , v(1)=5, v ' (1)=−1. Find the values of the
following derivatives at x=¿ 1.

d d u d v d
a. dx
(uv )
b.
dx v () c.
()
dx u d. dx
(7 v −2u )

Implicit Differentiation

(a) Find dy/dx by implicit differentiation.

1. x 2 y 2=1
1+x
2.
y 2=
√ 1−x
 3. x 2 y+ xy 2 =6
1
4.
y 2 cos ()
y
=2 x+2 y

If y 3 + y=2cos x, find the value of d 2 y/dx 2 at the point (0, 1).

If x 1/3 + y 1/3 =4 , find the value of d 2 y/dx 2 at the point (8, 8).

a. Graph the function

x 2 , −1≤x<0
'
f ( x )= 2 {
−x , 0≤x≤1
b. Is f continuous at x = 0?
c. Is f differentiable at x = 0?
Give reasons for your answers.

a. Graph the fu8nction

x,
'
f ( x )= { −1≤x <0
tan x , 0≤x ≤π /4
b. Is f continuous at x = 0?
c. Is f differentiable at x = 0?
Give reasons for your answers.

Slopes, Tangents, and Normals

Find the points on the curve y=2 x 3−3x 2 −12x+20 where the tangent is

a. perpendicular to the line y=1−( x /24 ).

b. parallel to the line y=√ 2−12 x.
Find the points on the curve y=tan x , −π /2< x< π /2 , where the normal is

parallel to the line y=−x/2. Sketch the curve and normals together, labeling each
with its equation.

Find all points on the curve y=tan x , −π /2< x< π /2 , where the tangent line is

parallel to the line y=2 x. Sketch the curve and tangent(s) together, labeling each with
its equation.
 Find all points on the curve y=cot x , 0<x <π , where the tangent line is parallel to
the line y=−x . Sketch the curve and tangent(s) together, labeling each with its
equation.

Find an equation for the line perpendicular to the tangent to the curve y=x 3 −4 x+1
at the point (2, 1).

Find an equation for the line that is tangent to the curve y=x 3 −x at the point (
−¿
1,
0).

Graph the curves over the given intervals, together with their tangents at the given values
of x . Label each curve and tangent with its equation.
a. y=sin x , −3 π /2≤x≤2 π
x=−π , 0, .3 π /2
b. y=sec x , −π / 2< x< π /2
x=−π /3 , π /4
4 2 2
Find the slopes of the curve y = y −x
at the two points shown here.

Tangents to Parametrized Curves

Find an equation for the line in the xy−¿ plane that is tangent to the curve at the point
2 2
t
corresponding to the given value of . Also, find the value of d y/dx at this point.

a. x=(1/2 )tant , y=(1/2 )sect , t=π /3

2
b. x=1+1/t , y=1−3/t , t=2

Find parametric equations and parameter intervals for the motion of a particle in the xy−¿
plane. Identify the particle’s path by finding a Cartesian equation for it. Then, graph the
Cartesian equation.

a. x=cos2 t , y=sin 2t , 0≤t≤π

b. x=cos(π −t ), y=sin (π −t ), 0≤t≤π
Implicitly Defined Parametrizations

If x and y are defined implicitly as differentiable functions, find the slope of the curve

x=f (t ), y=g (t ) at the given value of t .

a.
2 2
x −2 tx+2 t =4 , 2 y3−3t 2=4 , t=2

b. x=√ 5− √t , y(t−1)= √t , t=4

Related Rates

The radius of a circle is changing at the rate of −2/π .(m /sec ). At what rate is the
circle’s area changing when

Water drains from the conical tank shown in figure at

the rate of 5 ft3/min.
a. What is the relation between the variables h and r in the
figure?
b. How fast is the water level dropping when h = 6 ft ?

A 13 ft ladder is leaning against a house when its base starts to slide away. By the time the
base is 12 ft from the house, the base is moving at the rate of 5 ft/sec.
a. How fast is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall then?
b. At what rate is the area of the triangle formed by the ladder, wall, and ground changing
then?
c. At what rate is the angle θ between the ladder and the ground changing then?

A spherical balloon is inflated with helium at the rate of 100 π ft3/min. How fast is the
balloon’s radius increasing at the instant the radius is 5 ft? How fast is the surface area
increasing?
 Theory
3
'
a. Find the derivative f ( x ) of the function y=f ( x )=x /3 .
'
b. Graph y=f ( x ) and y=f ( x ) side by side using separate sets of coordinate
axes, and answer the following questions.
'
c. For what values of x , if any, is f positive? Zero? Negative?

d. Over what intervals of x−¿ values, if any, does the function y=f ( x ) increase as x
increases? Decrease as x increases?

a. Find the derivative f ' ( x ) of the function y=f ( x )=x 4 /4 .

b. Graph y=f ( x ) and y=f ' ( x ) side
by side using separate sets of coordinate
axes, and answer the following questions.
'
c. For what values of x , if any, is f positive? Zero? Negative?

d. Over what intervals of x−¿ values, if any, does the function y=f ( x ) increase as x
increases? Decrease as x increases?

1
e−0. 1 y =
Q1. Solve for y : 1. ln(1−2 y )=x 2. 2
x −x
e −e 1
=1 ln( )+ ln(2 x 3 )=ln 3
Solve for x : 1. 2 2. x

Q2. Find dy /dx for each of the following:

2 2 2
1. y=u −u, u=x 2 +5 2. ( x+2 y ) +2 xy =6
t
x= , 2 3
3. 1−t y=t 4. y=sin (cos x)+tan x
x sin x
2 −1 y=
5. y=ln( x +1)−2x+2 tan x 6. √ sec x
2
x
√ 1+5 x 3 y=
7. y=e 8.
1+log 2 x
3 ln x ln x sec x
9. y=( x −2 x ) 10.
y=log 4 (2 )+3

y=x √1−x 2−cos−1 x

sin x ln x
11. 12.
y=π +log 4 (2 )+ln(sec hx )
 1/ x3 2
13.
y=xe +ln|2−x | 14.
−1
y=(sech x )
tanh x −1
+log 10 (csc x )

Q3. Evaluate the following integrals:

1. ∫ (x 2+1)2 dx 2. ∫ (sin2 x+1)3 cos2 xdx

2
∫ t√dtt sin tdt
∫ cos2 t
3. 4.
dx
∫ 2
5. √ x −4 6. ∫ tan4 xdx
ydy dx
∫ y 2−2 y−3 ∫ 2sin x cos x
7. 8.
√ x dx
∫ √1−x ∫ sec3 θ .dθ
9. 10.

y 3+1 cot θ . dθ
∫ y2+1 dy ∫ 1+sin2 θ
11. 12.

dx √ 1+t 2 dt
∫ x √ x−1 ∫ t
13. 14.

2 x+4
∫ x3−2 x 2 dx ∫ e x sec4 e x dx
15. 16.

dx
17. ∫ cos √ x dx 18.
∫ 1+cos x
4dx x−1
∫ cos2 x ∫ √x dx
19. 20.

cos x cot (x/2 )dx

∫ sin 2 x dx ∫ √1+cos x
21. 22.

dx
∫t 1/3
(1+t 4/3 −2
) dt ∫ √ 4 x+25
23. 24.
 5
∫ t√3tdt ∫ x sec2 xdx
25. 26.

dx
∫ cos xdx 5 ∫ 1−sin x
27. 28.

dx
∫ x3−3 x 2−4 x ∫ θ sin 2 θdθ
29. 30.

dx
∫
31. ∫ sin−1 xdx 32. √ e2 x −1
ln x dx
∫ x2 dx ∫ 1−2sin x
33. 34.

3 dx
∫ xx3−x
−1
dx ∫
35. 36. √1−e 2 x
4 1
dx
∫ x 2+4dxx −5 ∫
37. 2 38. 0 √ e2 x +1
x
xe √ x 2−4
∫ (1+x 2
dx ∫ dx
39. ) 40. x
1
ex
−π /4

∫ cot xdx ∫ x
dx
41. −π /2 42. −1 1+e
1/4 π /2
cos x . dx
∫ 2 cot πx .dx ∫
43. 1/6 44. −π / 2 2−sin x

ln 2 π /4
x x dθ
∫ e √ 1+ e . dx ∫ 1−sin 2
θ
45. 0 46. 0
 π /4 8
2 tan x log 4 x
∫ cos 2 x dx ∫ x
dx
47. 0 48. 1

2
2 √x
y= (
2 √ x+1 ) y=4 x √ x+ √ x y=x 2 sin 4 x+ x cos−2 x
1+3 z
w= (
3z
(3−z ) )
y=sin (cos(2 t−5))
cos x x
y= +
x cos x
( x 2 +x )(x 2 −x +1)
u=
x4
2
y=sin ( πt−2)
1
e−0. 1 y =
Q1. Solve for y : 1. ln(1−2 y )=x 2. 2
Q2. Find dy /dx for each of the following:
2
2. y=u −u, 2
u=x +5 2. ( x+2 y )2 +2 xy 2 =6
t
x= ,
y=t 2
3
3. 1−t 4. y=sin (cos x)+tan x
Q3. Evaluate the following integrals:

2. ∫ (x 2+1)2 dx 2. ∫ (sin2 x+1)3 cos2 xdx

2
∫ t√dtt sin tdt
∫ cos2 t
3. 4.