MATH 111 Calculus 1 Tutorial 5
Problem 1
Differentiate the function:
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(a) f (x) = ln (x2 + 3x + 5) (b) f (x) = ln (c) F (s) = ln ln s
x
x2 +ln x
(d) y = ln |3 − 2x5 | (e) h(x) = e
Problem 2
Find y ′ and y ′′ :
y = ln (1 + ln x)
Problem 3
Differentiate f and find the domain of f :
x
f (x) =
1 − ln (x − 1)
Problem 4
Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve at the given point:
y = ln (x2 − 3x + 1), (3, 0)
Problem 5
Use logarithmic differentiation to find the derivative of the function:
(a) y = (x2 + 2)2 (x4 + 4)4 (b) y = xsin x
Problem 6
Use the definition of a derivative to prove that
ln (1 + x)
lim =1
x→ 0 x
Problem 7
Find the derivative of the function. Simplify where possible: √
(a) f (x) = sin−1 (5x) (c) y = (tan−1 x)2 (d) y = x sin−1 x+ 1 − x2
Problem 8
Suppose that f is a one-to-one differentiable function and its inverse function f −1 is also
differentiable. Use implicit differentiation to show that
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(f −1 )′ (x) =
f ′ (f −1 (x))
provided that the denominator is not 0.
Problem 9
Find the numerical value of each expression:
(1) (a) sinh 0 (b) cosh 0
(2) (a) cosh (ln 5) (b) cosh 5
Problem 10
Write 8 sinh x + 5 cosh x in terms of ex and e−x .
Problem 11
Write sinh (ln x) as a rational function of x.
Problem 12
Prove the identity:
cosh (x) + sinh x = ex
Problem 13
Prove the identity:
x2 − 1
tanh (ln x) =
x2 + 1
Problem 14
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If cosh x = and x > 0, find the values of the other hyperbolic functions at x.
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Problem 15
Use the definitions of the hyperbolic functions to find each of the following limits.
(a) lim tanh x (b) lim tanh x (c) lim sinh x
x→ ∞ x→ −∞ x→ ∞
(d) lim sinh x (e) lim sechx (f) lim coth x
x→ −∞ x→ ∞ x→ ∞
(g) lim+ coth x (h) lim− coth x (i) lim cschx
x→ 0 x→ 0 x→ −∞
sinh x
(j) lim
x→ ∞ ex
Problem 16
Find the derivative. Simplify where possible: √
(a) f (x) = cosh 3x
√ (b) h(x) = sinh (x2 ) √ (c) f (x) = tanh x
(d) g(t) = t coth t2 + 1 (e) y = x tanh−1 x + ln 1 − x2
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