Date: 10th Jan.
2025 Student Name:
GR-12 /T1-MATH-EXAM Period of Exam: 2 Hours
1. Suppose u and v are functions that are differentiable at x=1 and that:
u ( 1 )=−2 and uˊ(1)=3
v ( 1 )=−4 and v ´ (1)=5
Find the values of the following derivatives at x=1
d
a. ( uv )=¿
dx
b.
d u
()
dx v
=¿
dy dy du
2. Use the chain rule to find (in terms of x ): = . given that:
dx du dx
y=−cos u , u=2 x+ 1
dy
3. Find by using “Inside-Outside Rule”
dx
2 −1
y=( x −1)
4. Given that: x=sin t , and y=cost ; find the equation of the tangent at t=0 . Follow the following
steps:
dy
a. =
dt
dx
b. =¿ and hence the reciprocal:
dt
dt
=¿
dx
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Date: 10th Jan. 2025 Student Name:
GR-12 /T1-MATH-EXAM Period of Exam: 2 Hours
dy dy dy dt
c. by using the chain rule = . =¿
dx dx dt dx
d. The slope of the curve y=f ( x ) at t=0 is given by:
dy
m= ¿
dx
t=0=¿
e. The point whose coordinate (x , y ) :
t=0=¿
x=f ( 0 )=¿
y=f ( 0 )=¿
So the point is ¿ , )
f. Thus, the equation of the line tangent to the curve at t=0 is:
5. Use the implicit differentiation to find y ´ of the following function:
2
xy−x− y =−12
6. Find the product AB and BA if possible:
A=
[ 11 2 3
2 3 ] and B=
[−11 23]
2
x + x−2
7. Find lim 2
x →1 x −3 x +2
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Date: 10th Jan. 2025 Student Name:
GR-12 /T1-MATH-EXAM Period of Exam: 2 Hours
5 x +sin x
8. Find lim
x→ ∞ x
2
x −1
9. Find lim
x →1 1−x
1
10. Find the horizontal asymptote/s of f ( x )=(2+ )
x
11. Solve the following linear equations by Gaussian Elimination 0 1 [ 1 ¿]
x−2 y=5
3 x+ 4 y =5
12. The function f ( x )=x 2 is continuous on [0 ,2 ] and differentiable in its interior (0 , 2). According to
Mean Value Theorem of Derivatives This guarantees that there is at least point c in (0 , 2) at
f ( 2 )−f (0)
which the instantaneous rate of change f ´ (c ) equals the mean rate of change .Thus
2−0
the point c equals to:
a. 1 b. 2
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Date: 10th Jan. 2025 Student Name:
GR-12 /T1-MATH-EXAM Period of Exam: 2 Hours
13. A function y=f (x ) has the following derivative:
2
f ´ =( x−2) ( x−4)
13-1 Use this derivative to find the points at which f has (if any) a:
a. Local maxima b. Local minima c. Point of inflection
nd
Step-1: Use 2 derivative test for local minimum and maximum {f ´ (c)=0∧f ´ ´ (c)>¿ <0 ¿ }:
Step-2: Check for concavity (either up∨down)of the function f in the following open intervals:
Interval x <2 2< x <4
Type of concavity
Hence, deduce the point of inflection:
13-2 Choose the right possibility for the shape of graph of the function f :
a.
x x =2=¿= x x =4=¿=
b.
x x =2=¿= x x =4=¿=
c.
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x x =2=¿= x x =4=¿=