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DIfferential Calculus

The document contains 31 sample problems related to differential calculus, including: 1) Evaluating derivatives 2) Finding partial derivatives 3) Determining critical points of functions 4) Solving optimization problems involving areas, distances, and rates of change The problems cover a wide range of calculus topics including limits, derivatives, optimization, related rates, and curvature.

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DIfferential Calculus

The document contains 31 sample problems related to differential calculus, including: 1) Evaluating derivatives 2) Finding partial derivatives 3) Determining critical points of functions 4) Solving optimization problems involving areas, distances, and rates of change The problems cover a wide range of calculus topics including limits, derivatives, optimization, related rates, and curvature.

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23.

A closed cylindrical container has a capacity of 128 π


Differential Calculus Sample cu.m. Determine the minimum surface area.
Problems for EE 24. Find the minimum distance from the curve y=2(sqrt2x)
to the point (6,0).
Prepared by: Engr. George Ezar Namoc Quiriado
25. Find the equation of tangent line to the curve 3x2-x+1 at
the point (1,3).
1. Evaluate:
26. Find the equation of normal line to the curve 3x2-x+1 at
the point (1,3).
2. Evaluate: 27. A kite, at a height of 60 ft is moving horizontally at a
rate of 5 ft/s away from the boy who flies it. How fast is
the cord being released when there are 100 ft out?
3. Evaluate:
28. A ladder 20 feet long is placed against a wall. The foot
4. Find the partial derivative of 2x2y+xy2 with respect to x. of the ladder begins to slide away from the wall at the
rate of 1 ft/sec. How fast is the top of the ladder sliding
5. Find the rate of change with respect to x of the slope of
down the wall when the foot of the ladder is 12 feet
the tangent line to the curve x2-xy+y2=3 at (1, 2).
from the wall?
6. Determine all the number c which satisfy the conclusion 29. A point is moving along the circle x2+y2=25 in the first
of Rolle’s Theorem for the given function and interval quadrant in such a way that its x coordinate changes at
f(x)=2x-x2-x3 on [-2,1] the rate of 2 cm/sec. How fast is its y coordinate
7. Determine all the number c which satisfy the conclusion changing as the point passes through (3, 4)?
of Mean Value Theorem for the given function and 30. Water is flowing into a conical reservoir 20 ft deep and
interval f(x)=4x3-8x2+7x-2 on [2,5] 10 ft across the top, at a rate 15 cu. Ft. per minute. Find
how fast is the water rising when it is 8 ft deep?
8. Differentiate:
31. Find the approximate radius of curvature of the function
9. Differentiate: √ y=x2-3x+1 at the point (1,-1).

10. Differentiate: √
11. Differentiate: ( )
12. Differentiate:
13. Differentiate:
14. Differentiate:

15. Differentiate: ( )
16. Solve y’’ of ( )
17. Given function y=x3-9x2+15x-3, determine the critical
points.
18. If the radius of the sphere is measured as 5 in with a
possible error of 0.02 inch, find the approximate error
and the percentage error in the computed value of the
volume.
19. The sum of two numbers is 21. The product of one of
the numbers by the square of the other is to maximum,
what are the numbers?
20. What is the area of the largest rectangle that can be
inscribed in a semicircle of radius 10 cm?
21. Two posts, one 8 m and the other 12 m high are 15 m
apart. If the posts are supported by a cable running
from the top of the first post to a stake on the ground
and then back to the top of the second post, find the
distance from the lower post to the stake to use
minimum amount of wire.
22. A person in a rowboat is 3 km from a point P on a
straight shore while his destination is 5 km directly east
of point P. If he is able to row 4 KPH and walk 5 KPH,
how far from his destination must he land on the shore
in order to reach his destination in shortest possible
time.

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