AB: Q304 UNIT WARM UP
The graph above represents f / ( x) (the derivative of the function f ( x ) ) on −7 ≤ x ≤ 5 .
Suppose f ( −3) = 80 .
5
f
/
1. Evaluate ( x)dx
−7
2. Find f (5) and f ( −7)
3. What is the average rate of change in f ( x ) on the interval −7 ≤ x ≤ 5 ?
The graph above represents f / ( x) (the derivative of the function f ( x ) ) on −7 ≤ x ≤ 5
Suppose f ( −3) = 80 .
4. Find f / (−1) , f / / (−1) , f / (−4) , and f / / (−4)
5. For what value(s) of x will the function f ( x ) have a local minimum? Justify.
6. For what value(s) of x will the function f ( x ) be concave downward? Justify.
AB Q304 LESSON 1A
GUIDED PRACTICE 1: 2007FB #4
GUIDED PRACTICE 2: 2008FB#5
GUIDED PRACTICE 3: 2015 #5
GUIDED PRACTICE 4: 2003 #4
AB Q304 LESSON 1B
FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF CALCULUS PART 1
THE FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF CALCULUS PART 1 (Defines the Relationship)
Defining the relationship: f ( x)dx = g ( x) + C
x
Defining the relationship: g ( x) = f (t )dt (a is a constant)
a
GUIDED PRACTICE 1: 1999 #5 (adaptation)
(1, 4)
(2, 1)
-2 2
(4, -1)
-2
x
EX1: The graph of the function f, consisting of three line segments, is given above. Let g ( x ) = f (t )dt .
1
A. Compute g(4) and g(-2)
B. Find the instantaneous rate of change of g, with respect to x, at x = 1.
C. Find the absolute maximum and minimum values of g on the closed interval [-2, 4]. Justify your
answer.
D. The second derivative of g is not defined at x = 1 and x = 2. How many of these values are x-
coordinates of points of inflection of the graph of g? Justify your answer.
GUIDED PRACTICE 2: 2012 #3
GUIDED PRACTICE 3: 2014 #3 (AP SCORE THIS)
GUIDED PRACTICE 4: 2011 #4
OTHER PRACTICE 1: 2004 #5
OTHER PRACTICE 2: VERY CHALLENGING 2005FB #5
AB Q304 LESSON 2
APPROXIMATING THE DEFINITE INTEGRAL
WITH A RIEMANN SUM
Approximating a Definite Integral with a Riemann Sum
RECTANGLE APPROXIMATION
b n
f ( x ) dx ≈ f ( ck ) Δxk on [ a, b ] where f (c k ) is the value of f at x = c on the kth interval.
a k =1
TRAPEZOIDAL APPROXIMATION
Δx
b
a f ( x)dx ≈ 2 ( y0 + 2 y1 + 2 y2 + ⋅⋅⋅ + 2 yn −1 + yn ) where y = f ( x) and Δx is constant.
1. Consider the area under the curve (bounded by the x-axis) of f ( x) = x 2 from x = 1 to x = 5 .
Use 4 equal rectangles whose heights are the left endpoint of each rectangle to approximate the area. (LRAM)
Use 4 equal rectangles whose heights are the right endpoint of each rectangle to approximate the area. (RRAM)
Use 4 equal rectangles whose heights are the midpoint of each rectangle to approximate the area. (MRAM)
Use 4 trapezoids of equal width to approximate the area. (TRAM)
3. 5
2. Use LRAM, MRAM, and TRAM with n = 3 equal rectangles to estimate the f ( x)dx where
2
values of the function y = f (x ) are as given in the table below.
x 2.0 2.25 2.5 2.75 3 3.25 3.5
y 3.2 2.7 4.1 3.8 3.5 4.6 5.2
5 .5
3. Use a Trapezoidal approximation with n = 3 trapezoids to estimate the f ( x)dx where values
2
of the function y = f (x ) are as given in the table below.
x 2.0 3 5 5.5
y 3.2 2.7 4.1 3.8
4.
t (hours) R(t) (gallons per hours)
0 9.6
3 10.4
6 10.8
9 11.2
12 11.4
15 11.3
18 10.7
21 10.2
24 9.6
The rate at which water flows out of a pipe, in gallons per hour, is given by a differentiable
function R of time t. The table above measured every 3 hours for a 24-hour period.
24
A. Using correct units, explain the meaning of the integral R(t )dt in terms of water flow.
0
24
B. Use a trapezoidal approximation with 4 subdivisions of equal length to approximate R(t )dt .
0
C. Use a midpoint Riemann sum with 4 subdivisions of equal length to approximate the average of R(t).
D. The rate of water flow R(t) can be approximated by Q(t ) =
1
79
( )
768 + 23t − t 2 . Use Q(t) to
approximate the average rate of water flow during the first 24-hour time period. Indicate the
units of measure.
HW1: 1998 #3
HW2: 2004FB #3
HW3: 2008 #2
AB Q304 LESSON 3
FUNDAMENTAL THEOREM OF CALCULUS PART 1
(CHAIN RULE APPLIED)
ILLUSTRATIONS
dy
Find for each equation below.
dx
1+ t
x
1. y = 2
dt
7 1 + t
x2
2. y = e t dt
2
6
(
3. y = ln 1 + t 2 dt )
x
5
cos t
4. y = t 2
+2
dt
x3
AB: Q304 LESSON 3 CUMULATIVE PRACTICE EXERCISE
x -2 0 1 5 7 8
f ( x) 14 5 2 -3 -10 9
x
Let g ( x) = f (t )dt where f ( x ) is a differentiable function with specific values as shown above.
0
1. Estimate g (8) using a trapezoidal approximation with four trapezoids.
2. Find g / (1)
3. Estimate g / / (1.3)
x
4. If h( x) = f (t )dt , estimate h ( −2) using a left Riemann sum with three rectangles.
5
3 x2 + 2
5. If w( x) =
−2
f (t )dt , find w/ (1) .
0
6. If n( x) = f (t )dt , find n / (1) .
x
AB. Q304 LESSON 3 (MVT PRACTICE)
Let f ( x ) = ln( x + 2) + sin( x ) on [ −1, 4.5] .
1. Find the average rate of change in f on [-1, 4.5].
2. Find the value(s) of x that satisfy the conclusion to the Mean Value Theorem for derivatives.
3. Find the average value of f on [-1, 4.5].
4. Find the value(s) of x that satisfy the conclusion to the Mean Value Theorem for integrals.
AB: Q304 CH5B PRACTICE EXAMINATION – CALCULATOR SECTION
(For integral approximations, show the integral for which you are approximating)
t 0 2 4 6 8 10 12
P(t) 0 46 53 57 60 62 63
1. An above ground swimming pool contains 1000 cubic feet of water at time t = 0. During the
time interval 0 ≤ t ≤ 12 hours, water is pumped into the pool at the rate P(t) cubic feet per hour.
The above table gives values of P(t) for selected values of t. During the same time interval,
water is leaking from the pool at the rate R(t) cubic feet per hour, where
2
R(t ) = 0.25e 0.05t
(a) Use a midpoint Riemann sum with three subintervals of equal length to approximate, to
the nearest cubic foot, the total amount of water that was pumped into the pool during the
time interval 0 ≤ t ≤ 12 hours. Show the computations that lead to your answer.
(b) Calculate, to the nearest cubic foot, the total amount of water that leaked out of the pool
during the time interval 0 ≤ t ≤ 12 hours. Include the set up when expressing your
answer.
(c) Use the results from parts (a) and (b) to approximate the volume of the water in the pool
at time t = 12 hours. Round your answer to the nearest cubic foot.
(d) Write an equation, using an integral expression, for A(t), the amount of water in the pool
at time t.
(e) Find and interpret A / (4) , for A(t) defined in part (d).
2.
t W(t)
(days) (°C)
0 20
3 31
6 28
9 24
12 22
15 21
The temperature, in degrees Celsius (°C), of the water in a pond is a differentiable function W of
time t. The table above shows the water temperature as recorded every 3 days over a 15-day
period.
A. Approximate the average temperature, in degrees Celsius, of the water over the time
interval 0 ≤ t ≤ 15 days by using a trapezoidal approximation with subintervals of length
Δt = 3 days. Use correct units when expressing your answer.
B. Using the correct units, explain the meaning of W / (12) .
C. Approximate W / (12) .
3. Suppose g (3) = 7 and g / ( x) = (sin x ) . Estimate g (0) to four decimal places. Show your
x
reasoning.
AB: Q304 CH5B PRACTICE EXAMINATION – NON CALCULATOR SECTION
5
(3,-1)
4. The graph of a function f consists of a semicircle and two line segments as shown above. Let g be the function
x
given by g ( x) = f (t )dt.
0
(a) Find g (3).
(b) Find all values of x on the open interval (-2, 5) at which g has a relative maximum. Justify your answer.
(c) Write an equation for the line tangent to the graph of g at x = 3.
(d) Find the x-coordinate of each point of inflection of the graph of g on the open interval (-2, 5). Justify your
answer
(e) Find the absolute maximum value of g on [-2, 5].
1
(f) Let B ( x ) = g ( x) + x . Find all values of x on the open interval (-2, 5) at which B has a relative minimum.
2
Justify your answer.
/
5. A particle starts at position x = 5 at time t =1 and travels along a horizontal with velocity x (t ) = t − 2 .
A] What is the total distance traveled by the particle from time t = 1 to time t = 4? Show work.
B] Where is the particle located at time t = 4? Include an integral(s) set up and show work when expressing your
answer.
(e )
3x2
d t3
6. Find − cos 5 t dt .
dx 8
7. Using the substitution = 𝑥 − 3 , 𝑥 (𝑥 − 3) 𝑑𝑥 is equal to which of the following?
(A) 2 𝑢 𝑑𝑢
(B) 𝑢 𝑑𝑢
(C) 𝑢 𝑑𝑢
(D) 𝑢 𝑑𝑢
(E) 𝑢 𝑑𝑢
1
(x )
2
8. Evaluate − 5 x dx . Simplify your answer.
−2
4
9. If f ( x ) = 2 x on [-1,2], then find the value of x that satisfies the conclusion to the mean value theorem for
integrals.