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The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to particle motion, water flow into tanks, and calculus concepts such as Riemann sums, derivatives, and integrals. It includes specific questions about speed, distance traveled, and the behavior of functions over given intervals. The problems require calculations and justifications for various mathematical scenarios.

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BC 2017

The document contains a series of mathematical problems related to particle motion, water flow into tanks, and calculus concepts such as Riemann sums, derivatives, and integrals. It includes specific questions about speed, distance traveled, and the behavior of functions over given intervals. The problems require calculations and justifications for various mathematical scenarios.

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1. For 0 £ t £ 8 , a particle moving in the xy-plane has position vector x(t ), y(t ) = sin (2t ), t 2 ! t , where

x(t ) and y(t ) are measured in meters and t is measured in seconds.

(a) Find the speed of the particle at time t = 2 seconds. Indicate units of measure.

speed :
*"t π
=x 3 . 2n 25

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(b) At time t = 4 seconds, is the speed of the particle increasing or decreasing? Explain your answer.

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0 o

incrensiny be canse the speed ot the partirle attay i

positire ,

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(c) Find the total distance the particle travels over the time interval 0 £ t £ 5 seconds.

"
β
S ( 22 701
'

) t( S ' ( ) +) dt : .

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(d) At time t = 8 seconds, the particle begins moving in a straight line. For t ≥ 8, the particle travels with
_
the same velocity vector that it had at time t = 8 seconds. Find the position of the particle at time t = 10
_
seconds.

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,
yluo ) [ sm (zo )
,
ormo ) ( sinco '
,
a 0
>
1 zfcos
atinlzud
( 2 )
. :
Coslat ) :
'" )
t =
2

y (( ) = 519 :
lut
y
u
2 t =

jlt )
-

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2. During the time interval 0 £ t £ 4.5 hours, water flows into tank A at a rate of a(t ) = (2t ! 5) + 5 e 2 sin t
^

liters per hour. During the same time interval, water flows into tank B at a rate of b(t ) liters per hour. Both
tanks are empty at time t = 0. The graphs of y = a(t ) and y = b(t), shown in the figure above, intersect at

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t = k and t = 2.416.

(a) How much water will be in tank A at time t = 4.5 ?


sint tI Ttt eaiint
lt
'
loos
5
S4 t 5 e =
-

-
2 sin 14 , 5) n 65
4 . ) Ho
,

= 4 5K
(
5
( ;
luse =


(b) During the time interval 0 £ t £ k hours, water flows into tank B at a constant rate of 20.5 liters per
hour. What is the difference between the amount of water in tank A and the amount of water in tank B at
time t = k ?

k
Cint ]
o cvisk
dt
S 2015
= a

2 sirk
' 5 ktrluse -
20 , 5 k
K

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(c) The area of the region bounded by the graphs of y = a(t ) and y = b(t ) for k £ t £ 2.416 is 14.470. How
much water is in tank B at time t = 2.416 ?

kalthtl
" '

S dt =
leuno

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(d) During the time interval 2.7 £ t £ 4.5 hours, the rate at which water flows into tank B is modeled by

30t
w(t ) = 21 ! liters per hour. Is the difference w(t ) ! a(t ) increasing or decreasing at time
(t ! 8)2
t = 3.5 ? Show the work that leads to your answer.

57 11 335 p
~( 3 5
. ) - a ( 3. = .

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3. The graph of the function f, consisting of three line segments and a quarter of a circle, is shown above. Let g
x

Ψ
be the function defined by g(x) = ∫1 f (t) dt.
(a) Find the average rate of change of g from x = !5 to x = 5.
i
^

^

^
^

(b) Find the instantaneous rate of change of g with respect to x at x = 3, or state that it does not exist.
-
¤

"

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Δ On what open intervals, if any, is the graph of g concave up? Justify your answer.
(c)

5( x )
g(
" x)
gi
t

goy
gun ( -
5
2
) ( 0 3
,
)
,
,

when yis increasirychrohnems


fonbi s'

ia) = 5 (a. ) 5o
'

g
is concureup
increasiny yuoy

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(d) Find all x-values in the interval ! 5 < x < 5 at which g has a critical point. Classify each critical point as
the location of a local minimum, a local maximum, or neither. Justify your answers.

g( ) = f (2 )

bus 5 o uta - 2 andal


ula ogoctay
critreulpoihtilwhere g' (

IAtx = 2 critical pointis nerther becunse


there is critioul point
o

a .

Atxl Critical point is becunse


there isnosigh changes .
minimum

left is regative and right is positive

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4. The function f satisfies f (0) = 20 . The first derivative of f satisfies the inequality 0 £ f ¢(x) £ 7 for all x in
the closed interval [0, 6]. Selected values of f ¢ are shown in the table above. The function f has a continuous
second derivative for all real numbers.

(a) Use a midpoint Riemann sum with three subintervals of equal length indicated by the data in the table to
approximate the value of f (6).

f( D : 2(3 . 5) + 2 ( 08 ) + 2 ( 5 8).
= 20 2
.

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(b) Determine whether the actual value of f (6) could be 70. Explain your reasoning.

The actual valne ot flo ) cannut be no


becuuse

S 05(
. tf ( 7 - 5107
516 ) = 2 ot
.
n ) da = 2 ot
[f n]
6 =
2 .

4
205 7 23
-

=
=

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4
(c) Evaluate ∫2 f ≤(x) dx.
2

( = 5 (4 ) - (
[
.n 2 3
5 7
'
)= 1 = 0
-
.
] 5
-

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f (x) ! 20e x
(d) Find lim .
x→0 0.5 f (x) ! 10

lMso Iino
"
and 0 5 fn )- 10
= 0
o
ve '
( - =
2l
2 .

5
'

by using L hopituls rale

flas sve fo
*,
lim - 0 -
10
= 0
=
-

"
x→ 0
0 .
55 (% *y 2

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5. Consider the differential equation = !1 + .
dx x

d 2y 2 y 3 ! y 2 ! 2 xy
(a) Show that = .
dx 2 x2

" ) '
d y
-
δ . " -

""
"
"
=

. "
dou .

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dy y2
(b) Let y = g(x) be the particular solution to the differential equation = !1 + with initial condition
4 dx x

g(4) = 2. Does g have a relative minimum, a relative maximum, or neither at x = 4 ? Justify your

answer.

.) = - 1

+π = 0 '

4
- π
y (x ) = 2
fSi t

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(c) Let y = h(x) be the particular solution to the differential equation = !1 + with initial condition
dx x

h(1) = 2. Write the second-degree Taylor polynomial for h about x = 1.


5
(n (- 1 )+ "
5(1 ) + 5
(. ) =
+☆
δ "
2 +( _ 5
. y 2
"
( . )

:
2

(1 4 ( (- 1 ) 16 - 4 -
4 = p

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∅ For the function h given in part (c), it is known that h ¢¢¢(x) £ 60 for all x in the interval 0.9 £ x £ 1.1.
(d)
Let A represent the approximation of h(1.1) found by using the second-degree Taylor polynomial
for h about x = 1 from part (c). Use the Lagrange error bound to show that A differs from h(1.1) by
_

at most 0.01.

KD - H ≤ P ,

5" (
=

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6. Let f be the function defined by f (x) =


2
x +9
1
. tar =
*
(a) Evaluate the improper integral ∫3 f (x) dx , or show that the integral diverges.

50 S , " .atn

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(b) Determine whether the series ∑ f (n) converges or diverges. State the conditions of the test used for
n=3

determining convergence or divergence.

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(! 1)n ∞ (! 1)n (n 2 + 9)
(c) Determine whether the series ∑ = ∑ converges absolutely, converges
n=1 (e n ◊ f (n)) n=1 en

conditionally, or diverges.

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