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Mat1100 9

This document is a tutorial sheet for a foundation mathematics course. It contains 24 problems covering topics in logarithms, differentiation, and graph sketching. The problems involve evaluating and rewriting logarithmic expressions, solving logarithmic equations, graphing functions, finding derivatives of various functions, and applying differentiation rules.

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Mat1100 9

This document is a tutorial sheet for a foundation mathematics course. It contains 24 problems covering topics in logarithms, differentiation, and graph sketching. The problems involve evaluating and rewriting logarithmic expressions, solving logarithmic equations, graphing functions, finding derivatives of various functions, and applying differentiation rules.

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The University of Zambia

School of Natural Sciences


Department of Mathematics & Statistics
MAT 1100– Foundation Mathematics
Tutorial Sheet Nine

September, 2023
1. On the same axis, sketch the graphs of y = 3x and y = 2x .
 x
1
2. On the same axis, sketch the graphs of y = and y = 2x .
2
3. Rewrite the following using a logarithm:
1
(i) 44 = 256 (ii) 3−2 = (iii) 111 = 11
9
4. Rewrite the following using a power:
1
(i) log2 16 = 4 (ii) log2 25 = 2 (iii) log2 3 = 2

5. Find the value of


(i) log2 8 (ii) log5 25 (iii) log12 12 (iv) log3 729

6. Find the value of x for which


(i) log5 x = 4 (ii) logx 81 = 2 (iii) log7 x = 1 (iv) log2 (x − 1) = 3.

7. Write the following as single logarithm , then simplify your answer:


(i) log2 40 − log2 5 (ii) log6 4 + log6 9 (iii) log8 25 + log8 10 − 3 log8 5

8. Solve the following equations:


(i) log2 3+log2 x = 2 (ii) log6 12−log6 x = 3 (iii) 2 log9 (x+1) = 2 log9 (2x−3)+1

9. Given that log3 (x + 1) = 1 + 2 log3 (x − 1),


(i) Show that 3x2 − 7x + 2 = 0
(ii) Hence, or otherwise, solve the equation

log3 (x + 1) = 1 + 2 log3 (x − 1).

10. Solve the following equations, leaving your answers in log form:
(i) 2x = 75 (ii)72x−1 = 23 (iii) 113x−2 = 65

11. Find the value of y such that log2 y = −3.

12. Find the values of x such that


log2 32 + log2 16
= log2 x
log2 x
13. Differentiate the following with respect to x:
(i) y = 2 cos x (ii) y = 2 sin 21 x (iii) y = sin 8x (iv) y = ex sin 2x

14. Find f 0 (x) given that


(i) f (x) = 2 cos x (ii) f (x) = 6 cos 56 x (iii) f (x) = 4 cos 21 x (iv) y = e2x cos 2x
dy
15. Find dx
given that
1 + 2x sin 5x
(i) y = sin 2x + cos 3x (ii) y = cos 4x − 4 cos 5x + 2 cos 7x (iii) y =
x
16. Differentiate the following with respect x
√
(i) ecos x (ii) cos (2x − 1) (iii) ln x (iv) (sin x + cos x)5 (v) 2ecos 4x
3 dy
17. Given that y = (1 + ln 4x) 2 , find the value of dx
at x = 14 e3 .
dy
18. Find dx
for the following curves:
(i) x = y 2 + y (ii) x = ey + 4y (iii) y = sin 2y (iv) 4x = ln y + y 3 (v) y = xe2x
dy
19. Find the value of dx
at the point (8, 2) on the curve with equation 3y 2 − 2y = x.

20. The curve C has equation x = 4 cos 2y.


(i) Show that C the point Q(2, π6 ) lies on C.
dy
(ii) Show that dx = − 4√1 3 at Q.

21. Differentiate the following with respect to x


2 1
(i) y = sin2 3x (ii) y = e(x+1) (iii) y = ln(cos x)2 (iv) y =
  3 + cos 2x
1
(v) y = sin
x
22. Differentiate the following with respect to x
2
√ ex
(i) y = x tan−1 x (ii) y = sin−1 x (iii) tan−1 2
x
(iv) y = etan 2x (v) y =
x
23. Differentiate the following with respect to x
(i) sin−1 x + cos−1 x (ii) tan−1 x + cos−1 x (iii) tan−1 x + tan−1 x

24. Differentiate the following with respect to x


 2
3x

x sin x
(i) y = ln(x2 + 3x − 4) (ii) y = ln (iii) y = x
√ 2x + 1 3 +2
x 2x + 1
(iv) y = (2x4 + 1)tan x (v) y = x 3 (vi) y = log2 (3x + 1)
e sin x

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