AWA ACADEMY

MHTCET
Date : 04-04-2024 TEST ID: 7
Time : 00:45:00 MATHEMATICS
Marks : 50
3.APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVE,9.APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVES

Single Correct Answer Type (0, 2) and has its tangent parallel to X-axis at
1. If the function f(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 − 6a𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 satisfies 3
𝑥 = , then the values of a and b are
2
the conditions of Lagrange’s mean value respectively
theorem for the interval [1, 2] and the tangent a) 2 and 2 b) −2 and −2
7
to the curve 𝑦 = f(𝑥) at 𝑥 = 4 is parallel to the c) −2 and 2 d) 2 and −2
chord that joins the points of intersection of 9. If the curves 𝑥 2 = 9A(9 − 𝑦) and 𝑥 2 = A(𝑦 +
the curve with the ordinates 𝑥 = 1 and 𝑥 = 2. 1) intersect orthogonally, then the value of A is
Then the value of a is a) 3 b) 4 c) 5 d) 7
35 35 7 5 10. Radius of a circle is increasing uniformly at the
a) b) c) d)
16 18 16 16 rate of 3cm/sec. The rate of increase in area
2. A particle is moving in a straight line according which radius is 10cm, will be
as S = 15t + 6t 2 − t 3 , then the time it will a) πcm2 /sec b) 2πcm2 /sec
come to rest is c) 10πcm2 /sec d) 60π cm2 /sec
a) −18 sec b) 10 sec c) 5 sec d) −5 sec 11. If the displacement of a particle is 𝑥 = 𝑡 3 −
3. The distance 𝑠 metres covered by a boy in 𝑡 4𝑡 2 − 5𝑡, then the velocity of particle when
second, is given by 𝑠 = 3𝑡 2 − 8𝑡 + 5. The boy acceleration is
will stop after a) −9 b) 9 c) −18 d) 18
a) 1s 3 𝑥 𝑦
12. At which point the line + = 1, touches the
b) 𝑠 a b
4
4 d) 4 s curve 𝑦 = be−𝑥/a ?
c) 𝑠
3 a) (0, 0) b) (0, a) c) (0, b) d) (b, 0)
4. Rolle’s theorem is not applicable to the 13. The point on the curve 𝑦 2 = 𝑥, the tangent at
function f(𝑥) = |𝑥| for −2 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 2 because which makes an angle of 450 with X-axis will
a) f is continuous on [−2, 2] be given by
b) f is not derivable at 𝑥 = 0 1 1 1 1 1 1
a) [ , ] b) [ , ] c) (2, 4) d) [ , ]
c) f(−2) = f(𝑥) 2 4 2 2 4 2
d) f is not a constant function 14. The function 𝑓(𝑥) = (𝑥 − 2)3 (𝑥 − 3)4
5. If diameter of a circle is 4 cm with error 0.04 a) Has maxima at 𝑥 = 2
17
cm, then approximate error in its area is b) Has minima at 𝑥 = 7
a) 0.016π cm2 b) 0.6π cm2 c) Has minima at 𝑥 = 2
c) 1.6π cm2 d) 0.08π cm2 d) Has neither maxima or minima at 𝑥 = 2
6. If the function f(𝑥) = 2𝑥 3 − 9a𝑥 2 + 12a2 𝑥 + 15. The maximum and minimum values for the
1, where a > 0 attains its maximum and function f(𝑥) = 3𝑥 4 − 4𝑥 3 on [−1, 2] are
minimum at p and q respectively such that a) 7, 0 b) 0, −7 c) 16, −1 d) −7, 16
p2 = q, then a equals 16. The approximate value of 32.01 , if log 3 =
1 1.0986 is
a) 3 b) 1 c) 2 d)
2 a) 9.0988 b) 9.0989 c) 9.0998 d) 9.0899
7. If the line 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 𝑐 = 0 is a normal to the
17. If PQ and PR are the two sides of a triangle,
curve 𝑥𝑦 = 1, then
then the angle between then which gives
a) 𝑎 > 0, 𝑏 > 0 b) 𝑎 > 0, 𝑏 < 0
maximum area of the triangle is
c) 𝑎 < 0, 𝑏 < 0 d) Data is insufficient π π π
8. If the curve 𝑦 = a𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + b passes through a) π b) c) d)
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18. The extreme values of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 22. The equation of motion of a stone thrown
2𝑥 3 − 15𝑥 2 + 36𝑥 + 10 are at vertically upward from the surface of a planet
a) -2, -3 b) 2, 3 c) 2, -3 d) -2, 3 is given by s = 10 t − 3t 2 , and the units of s
19. A stone is falling freely and describes a and t are cm and sec respectively. The stone
distance s in t seconds given by equation s = will return to the surface of the planet after
1 2 10 5 20 5
gt . The acceleration of the stone is a) sec b) sec c) sec d) sec
2
3 3 3 6
a) Uniform b) Zero
23. A stone moving vertically upwards has its
c) Non-uniform d) Indeterminate
equation of motion s = 490t − 4.9t 2 . The
20. A function is matched below against an
maximum height reached by the stone is
interval, where it is supposed to be increasing.
a) 12250 b) 1225
Which of the following pair is incorrectly
c) 36750 d) None of these
matched?
24. If the normal to the curve 𝑦 2 = 5𝑥 − 1 at the
Function Interval
2 point (1, −2) is of the form 𝑎𝑥 − 5𝑦 + 𝑏 = 0,
3 2 3𝑥 − 2𝑥
𝑥 + 6𝑥 + 6 then 𝑎 and 𝑏 are
a) b) 1
(−∞, −4) +1 (−∞, ] a) 4, −14 b) 4,14
3
c) −4,14 d) 4, 2
2𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 − 12𝑥 𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 + 3𝑥
c) d) 25. The minimum value of a2 sec 2 𝑥 + b2 cosec 2 𝑥,
+6 [2, ∞) + 3 (−∞, ∞)
0 < a < b, is
21. For the curve 𝑥 = t 2 − 1, 𝑦 = t 2 − t, the
a) a + b b) (a + b)2
tangent line is perpendicular to X-axis when
1 1 c) (a + b)4 d) None of these
a) t = 0 b) t = ∞ c) t = d) t = −
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 AWA ACADEMY
MHTCET
Date : 04-04-2024 TEST ID: 7
Time : 00:45:00 MATHEMATICS
Marks : 50
3.APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVE,9.APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVES

: ANSWER KEY :
1) b 2) c 3) c 4) b 17) d 18) b 19) a 20) b
5) d 6) c 7) b 8) a 21) a 22) a 23) a 24) a
9) b 10) d 11) a 12) c 25) b
13) d 14) d 15) c 16) b

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 AWA ACADEMY
MHTCET
Date : 04-04-2024 TEST ID: 7
Time : 00:45:00 MATHEMATICS
Marks : 50
3.APPLICATIONS OF DERIVATIVE,9.APPLICATION OF DERIVATIVES

: HINTS AND SOLUTIONS :

Single Correct Answer Type δ𝑥 = 0.04
1 (b) dA π
∴ δA = . δ𝑥 = 𝑥(0.04) = 0.08 πcm2
f(b) = f(2) = 8 − 24a + 10 = 18 − 24a d𝑥 2
f(a) = f(1) = 1 − 6a + 5 = 6 − 6a 6 (c)
f ′ (𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 − 12a𝑥 + 5 f(𝑥) = 2𝑥 3 − 9a𝑥 2 + 12a2 𝑥 + 1
From Lagrange’s mean value theorem, ∴ f ′ (𝑥) = 6𝑥 2 − 18a𝑥 + 12a2
f(b) − f(a) 18 − 24a − 6 + 6a ∴ f ′′ (𝑥) = 12𝑥 − 18a
f ′ (𝑥) = = For maximum and minimum,
b−a 2−1
∴ f ′ (𝑥) = 12 − 18a 6𝑥 2 − 18a𝑥 + 12a2 = 0
7
At 𝑥 = , ⇒ 𝑥 2 − 3a𝑥 + 2a2 = 0
4
49 7 ∴ 𝑥 = a or 𝑥 = 2a,
3× − 12a × + 5 = 12 − 18a At 𝑥 = a maximum and at 𝑥 = 2a minimum
16 4
147 35 ∵ p2 = q
⇒ 3a = − 7 ⇒ 3a =
16 16 ∴ a2 = 2a ⇒ a = 2 or a = 0
35 But a > 0, therefore a = 2
⇒a=
48 7 (b)
2 (c) The given equation of curve is 𝑥𝑦 = 1
dS
= velocity = 15 + 12t − 3t 2 𝑑𝑦 𝑑𝑦 𝑦
dt ⇒ 𝑥 = −𝑦 ⇒ =−
When particle will come to rest, then v = 0 𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥 𝑥
1
⇒ 3t 2 − 12t − 15 = 0 Let (𝑡, ) be any point on the curve at which
𝑡
⇒ t = 5 sec normal to the curve can be drawn.
3 (c) 𝑑𝑦 1
∴ ( ) 1 =− 2
Given, 𝑠 = 3𝑡 2 − 8𝑡 + 5 𝑑𝑥 (𝑡, ) 𝑡
𝑡
𝑑𝑠
⇒ 𝑣= = 6𝑡 − 8 So, slope of normal = 𝑡 2 .
𝑑𝑡
Line 𝑎𝑥 + 𝑏𝑦 + 𝑐 = 0 will be normal to the curve,
The boy will be stopped when velocity is zero. ⇒
4 if
6𝑡 − 8 = 0 ⇒ 𝑡 = 3 𝑠 −𝑎
4 (b) 𝑡2 = ⇒ 𝑡2 > 0
𝑏
𝑥, 𝑥 ≥ 0 −𝑎
f(𝑥) = |𝑥| = { ⇒ > 0, if 𝑏 > 0, 𝑎 < 0, or 𝑏 < 0, 𝑎 > 0
−𝑥, 𝑥 < 0 𝑏
f(0 − h) − f(0) 8 (a)
Lf ′ (0) = lim
h→0 −h 𝑦 = a𝑥 2 − 6𝑥 + b
| − h| h d𝑦
= lim = lim = −1 ∴ = 2a𝑥 − 6
h→0 −h h→0 −h d𝑥
f(0 + h) − f(0) d𝑦
Rf ′ (0) = lim ∴ ( ) 3 = 3a − 6
h→0 h d𝑥 (𝑥= )
2
|h| h 3
= lim = lim = 1 Since, the tangent is parallel to X-axis at 𝑥 = 2
h→0 h h→0 h
∴ f(𝑥) is not differentiable at 𝑥 = 0 d𝑦
∴( ) 3 =0
5 (d) d𝑥 (𝑥= )
π 2
A = 4 𝑥 2 , (where 𝑥 is diameter) ⇒ 3a − 6 = 0

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 −𝑦1
⇒a=2 = …[From (i)]
a
Now, the given curve passes through (0, 2) Now, the equation of tangent of given curve at
∴2=0−0+b −𝑦
point (𝑥1 , 𝑦1 ) is 𝑦 − 𝑦1 = a 1 (𝑥 − 𝑥1 )
⇒b=2
𝑥 𝑦 𝑥1
9 (b) ⇒ + = +1
a 𝑦1 a
The equation of curves are 𝑥 𝑦
Comparing with a + b = 1, we get
𝑥 2 = 9A(9 − 𝑦) …(i)
𝑥1
and 𝑥 2 = A(𝑦 + 1) …(ii) 𝑦1 = b and 1 + a
= 1 ⇒ 𝑥1 = 0
Solving (i) and (ii), we get Hence, the point is (0, b)
𝑦 = 8 and 𝑥 2 = 9A 13 (d)
Differentiating (i) w.r.t.𝑥, we get 𝑦2 = 𝑥
d𝑦 m = tan 450 = 1
2𝑥 = −9A
d𝑥 2𝑦 𝑦 ′ = 1
d𝑦 2𝑥 1 1
⇒ =− 𝑦′ = =1 ∴𝑦=
d𝑥 9A 2𝑦 2
Differentiating (ii) w.r.t.𝑥, we get 2
1 1 1 1
d𝑦 ∴𝑥=[ ] = ∴( , )
2𝑥 = A 2 4 4 2
d𝑥
d𝑦 2𝑥 14 (d)
⇒ = Using above
d𝑥 A
Since, the given curves intersect orthogonally at 𝑥 = 2, 𝑓 ′′ (2) = 0
2𝑥 2𝑥 ∴ 𝑓(𝑥) has neither maxima or minima at 𝑥 = 2
∴ (− ) ( ) = −1 15 (c)
9A A
4𝑥 2 4(9A) Based on Maxima and Minima for a bounded
⇒ 2=1⇒ =1⇒A=4 interval
9A 9A2
10 (d) f(𝑥) = 3𝑥 4 − 4𝑥 3
dr
= 3, we have S = πr 2 ⇒
dS dr
= 2πr dt ∴ f ′ (𝑥) = 12𝑥 3 − 12𝑥 2
dt dt
dS ∴ 𝑥 2 (𝑥 − 1) = 0 ⇒ 𝑥 = 1, 𝑥 = 0
⇒( ) = 2π × 10 × 3 = 60π cm2 /sec Now f ′′ (𝑥) = 36𝑥 2 − 24𝑥
dt r=10
11 (a) f ′′ (1) = +12 (Minima)
𝑥 = 𝑡 3 − 4𝑡 2 − 5𝑡 f ′′ (0) = 0
𝑣 = 3𝑡 2 − 8𝑡 − 5 f(1) = 3 − 4 = −1
𝑎 = 6𝑡 − 8 f(−1) = 3 + 4 = 7
At 𝑡 = 2 f(2) = 48 − 32 = 16
𝑣 = 12 − 16 − 5 = −9 ∴ Maximum at 2 and Minimum at 1 and
𝑎 = 12 − 8 = 4 Maximum value is 16 and Minimum value is −1
At begining 𝑡 = 0 16 (b)
𝑣 = −5 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 ⇒ 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 3𝑥 log 3
At 𝑡 = 4 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = (1.0986)(3𝑥 )
𝑣 = 48 − 32 − 5 = 11 𝑎 = 2, ℎ = 0.01
When 𝑎 = 6 𝑓(2 + 0.01) ≑ 𝑓(2)+′ ℎ𝑓 ′ (2)
6𝑡 − 8 = 4 𝑓(2.01) ≑ 9 + (0.01)(9.8874)
𝑡=2 32.01 ≑ 9 + 0.098874
𝑣 = 3(4) − 8(2) − 5 = −9 32.01 ≑ 9.0989
12 (c) 17 (d)
1
Let the required point be (𝑥1 , 𝑦1 ) Let PQ = a and PR = b, then ∆= 2 ab sin θ
∴ 𝑦1 = be−𝑥/a …(i) ∵ −1 ≤ sin θ ≤ 1
d𝑦 −b −𝑥/a Since, area is maximum when sin θ = 1
Also, curve 𝑦 = be−𝑥/a ⇒ d𝑥
= a
e
π
d𝑦 −b −𝑥1/a ⇒θ=
∴( ) = e 2
d𝑥 (𝑥1,𝑦1) a 18 (b)

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 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 3 − 15𝑥 2 + 36𝑥 + 10 Here u = 490, g = 9.8 (downward)
∴ 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 6𝑥 2 − 30𝑥 + 36 u2
Therefore, S = 2g = 12250
Take 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 0
Alternate Method :
∴ 𝑥 2 − 5𝑥 + 6 = 0
s = 490 t − 4.9 t 2
∴ 𝑥 = 2 or 𝑥 = 3
ds
∴ 𝑓 ′ (2) = 0, 𝑓 ′ (3) = 0 v= = 490 − 9.8 t
dt
∴ Extreme values at 2 and 3
When v = 0,
19 (a)
490 = 9.8 t
1 ds d2 s
Given s = gt 2 ⇒ = gt; Again =g ∴ t = 50 sec
2 dt dt2
Hence the acceleration of the stone is uniform ∴ s = 490(50) − 4.9(50)2
(gravitational force downwards) = 50(490 − 245)
20 (b) = 50(245)
Let𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 3 + 6𝑥 2 + 6 = 12250
⇒ 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 + 12𝑥 = 3𝑥(𝑥 + 4) 24 (a)
For 𝑓(𝑥) to be increasing, 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) > 0 Given, 𝑦 2 = 5𝑥 − 1 ……(i)
𝑑𝑦
⇒ 𝑥 ∈ (−∞, −4) ∪ (0, ∞) ⇒ 2𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 5
𝑑𝑦 5
⇒𝑑𝑥 = 2𝑦
𝑑𝑦 5 −5
At (1, −2), =( ) =
𝑑𝑥 2𝑦 (1,−2) 4
−1 4
Slope of normal = 5 = 5
−
4
(b) Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 3𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 1 ⇒ 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) = 6𝑥 − 2 ∴ Equation of normal at the point (1, −2) is
4
𝑦 + 2 = (𝑥 − 1)
5
⇒ 5𝑦 + 10 = 4𝑥 − 4
⇒ 4𝑥 − 5𝑦 − 14 = 0…..(ii)
As the normal is of the form
For 𝑓(𝑥) to be increasing, 𝑓 ′ (𝑥) > 0, 𝑎𝑥 − 5𝑦 + 𝑏 = 0
1 On comparing this with Eq. (ii), we get
⇒ 6𝑥 − 2 > 𝜃 ⇒ 𝑥 >
3 𝑎 = 4 and 𝑏 = −14
1
⇒ 𝑥 ∈ ( , ∞)
3
Hence, incorrectly matched.
21 (a)
𝑥 = t 2 − 1, 𝑦 = t 2 − t
d𝑦
d𝑦 dt 2t − 1
∴ = d𝑥
=
d𝑥 2t
dt
Since, the tangent is perpendicular to X-axis
d𝑦 2t
∴ =0⇒ =0⇒t=0
d𝑥 2t − 1
22 (a)
ds
= 10 − 6t = v
dt
But v = 0 (at maximum height),
10
∴t=
6
Therefore, the stone will return in
10 10
2× = sec
6 3
23 (a)

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