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CALCULUS Test P2

This document is a calculus test from Suba Alliance University Syndicate, consisting of various mathematical problems and questions. It includes topics such as derivatives, limits, rates of change, and surface area calculations. Students are required to attempt any four questions from the provided list.

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CALCULUS Test P2

This document is a calculus test from Suba Alliance University Syndicate, consisting of various mathematical problems and questions. It includes topics such as derivatives, limits, rates of change, and surface area calculations. Students are required to attempt any four questions from the provided list.

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SUBA ALLIANCE UNIVERSITY SYNDICATE

CALCULUS – TEST

ATTEMPT ANY 4 QUESTIONS

1. (a) A hemispherical tank of radius 2m is being filled with water at a rate of 1.2 m3/s. How
fast is the surface area of water rising when the depth is 1.4m?

(b) Evaluate the following


𝑥+2 √1+𝑥−√1−𝑥 8𝑥 −2𝑥 −4𝑥 +1
i. lim ii. lim 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 iii. lim iv. lim
𝑥→ −2 𝑥 2 +3𝑥+2 𝑥→ −∞ 𝑥→0 𝑥 𝑥→0 𝑥𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥

1
2. (a) Find from first principles the derivative, w.r.t to 𝑥 of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑥 2−4
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
(b) Given the function 𝑦 = 𝑥𝑒 −𝑥 , show that 𝑑𝑥 2 + 4 𝑑𝑥 + 4𝑦 = 0 and that
𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
𝑥2 + 𝑥(2𝑥 − 1) +𝑦 =0
𝑑𝑥 2 𝑑𝑥

𝑑
3. (a) Show from the first principle that, (𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑥) = −𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
𝑑𝑥
𝑑𝑦 𝑑2 𝑦
(b) Given that 𝑥 2 𝑙𝑛𝑥 + 4𝑦 2 𝑥 − 4𝑦 = 0, find the values of 𝑑𝑥 and 𝑑𝑥 2 at the point 𝑥 = 1
(c) Differentiate 𝑦𝑒 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 + 𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑦 𝑥 2 − 17 = 0

sinx cosx
4. (a) Find the second derivative w.r.t to x of the following function, 𝑦 =
1+2sinx+2cosx
(b) A spherical balloon is being inflated by pumping in 102 cm3/s
of air. At what rate is
the surface area of the balloon increasing when the radius of the balloon is 10 cm?

10sinx+3 cosx
5. (a) Differentiate w.r.t 𝑥, 𝑦 =
10sinx−2cosx

(b) The surface area (S) of a substrate is related to its concentration (x) by the formula
𝑆 = √(2𝑥 2 − 5) mm2.

i. Find the concentration of the substrate for which the surface area is increasing at
the rate of 10mm2/s when the rate of increase in concentration is 4mm/s.
ii. what happens to the concentration when the surface area is doubled?

e2𝑥 cos7x
6. (a) Differentiate with respect to x, 𝑦 = 3x−5
(b) A cone-shaped tank with a height of 12cm and a base radius of 4cm is draining water
at a rate of 10cm3/s. Find the rate of change of the surface area of the water when the
radius of the water's surface is 3cm.
7. (a) If 𝑦 = √4 + 3𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥) prove that
𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦 2
2𝑦 2 + 2 ( ) + 𝑦 2 = 4
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
𝑑2 𝑦
(b) if 𝑦 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑥, show that 𝑑𝑥 2 = 2𝑦(1 + 𝑦 2 )
𝑠𝑖𝑛x
(c) Find the second derivative of 𝑦 =
1+cosx

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