Unit 2 Lesson 6 Practice Problems Solutions
Unit 2 Lesson 6 Practice Problems Solutions
Practice Problems
a F x 6 2 64
6 1 1
b f x o
crit x o X I
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increasing x o x 1
decreasing Osx at
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2. Given ! # (#) = $ "
a) Find all critical points
b) State the x-coordinate(s) of all local maximum or local minimum points of !(#), given the domain of
!(#) is {#| # ≠ 0}
c) State the intervals where !(#) is increasing and decreasing.
a X 1.35 4.481
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changes from negative
to positive fly changes
from decreasing
to increasing
x 1.475
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3. Find the intervals where !(#) is increasing/decreasing for !(#) = #/0 # using exact values.
Use your GDC to verify your answer
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4. Consider !(#) = $ # '"$%!
a) State the domain of !(#)
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b) Show that ! # (#) = ($'!)# ($%*)#
c) Hence, find the interval(s) where 1 = !(#) is decreasing
1
at x x
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c Critical points x 3,0 1,3
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decreasing
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5) 2(#) = 3# ! + 5# " + 6# + 7. The tangent to 2(#) at the point (0, 2) is 1 = 9# + 2. 2(#) has a local
minimum at (−1, −7). Find a, b, c, and d.
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