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3.5 Basic Differentiation Rules1. Write the definition of these theorems:a. The derivative of a constantb. The derivative of an identity functionc. The derivative of a linear functiond. The power rule for positive integer powerse. The constant multiple rulef. The sum ruleg. The difference rule2. When is a piecewise function differentiable?3. Differentiate the following functions using and citing the rules above:a. f(x)=4-3x7b. f(x)=(x2-1)/(x+1)3.6 Three Theorems about Tangent Lines1. If f has a local minimum or maximum at x=c, then either f ‘ (c) ____________ or ____________2. What is a critical point?3. True or false: Is every local extrema a critical point? e True or false: Is every critical point a local extrema?4. What is Rolle’s Theorem?5. What is the mean value theorem?6. Does Rolle’s Theorem or the mean value theorem tell you the value of c?7. For each function f and interval [a,b], show that f satisfies the hypotheses of Rolle’s Theorem on [a,b]. Then use derivatives and algebra to find the exact values of all c that exist in (a,b) that satisfy the conclusion of Rolles theorem. f(x)=x2 – 3x – 4, [-1,4]8. Follow the same directions for number 7, but instead use of the Rolle’s Theorem, substitute the Mean value theoremf(x)=(x-1)(x+3), [-3,2]3.7/3.8 The First and Second Derivatives and Function Behaviors1. How can we find if a function is increasing or decreasing? What about concavity?2. Functions with the same derivative differ by a ________________3. Describe the first derivative test. Exactly what does this tell you?4. Describe the second derivative test. Exactly what does this tell you?5. Given the function f(x)=x3-6x2+12x-5. Find all the local extrema of f.6. Sketch this graph. Use the ideas behind inc/dec functions, as well as concavity to sketch this.a. f(x)=x3 + 6x2 + 12x + 4b. f(x)=3x4 – 2x2 + 44.1 The Algebra of Power Functions1. Finish the sentence about roots: For any number x and any positive integer k,a. If k is odd,b. If k is even and x is non-negative, c. If k is even and x is negative,2.Calculate by hand! 1-(17/5)3. What is a power function?4. Is 2x a power function?5. Write as power functions if applicable:a. f(x)= x -3 – x -2 x-1 - 16. Draw the eight graphs of the transformation of power functions4.2 Limits of Power Functions1. Write the definition/theorem of the continuity of power functions in terms of its limits.2. Power functions with negative powers have __________________3. For any positive number ka. limitx infinity xk = b. limitx infinity x -k = 4. Use the continuity of power functions to calculate the following limits, if possible.Limx3 2* SQRT(x)Limxinf -2x (-3/4)5.Calculate the following limitslimx0 (x-2 + 1)Limxinf (x-3)/(x2-x-1)4.3 Derivatives of Power Functions1. What is the power rule?2. Describe the properties of differentiability of the power rule3. What is antidifferentiation?4. Find the derivatives of the following functionsa. f(x)=(3x5)-(1/3)b. f(x)=(3x2 + 1)(1/2)5. For the piecewise function, write the derivative as a piecewise functionf(x)= -x2, if x < 0 x2, if x>04.4 Graphs of Power Functions1. What are the four shapes of the power functions (graphs). Draw these 2. What are the domains and ranges of integer power functions?3. Sketch graphs of the following function by hands. Labeling (1,f(1)) and (-1,f(-1))a. f(x)=3xk, k odd4. Graph f(x)=(x-2)2 + 35. f(x)= 100-35(x-13)24.5 Graphs of Power Functions with Rational Powers1. Suppose p/q is a positive reduced rational number. The graph of f(x)=xp/q has one of six shapes. Draw and label2. Write a paragraph explaining the symmetry, domain, and range of power functions.3. Sketch the graph by handf(x)=2x(4/3)4. Find if f(x) is 1-1. If not, restrict domain and calculate the inverse of the (possibly restricted) function f(x). When possible, write the inverse as a power function Dxs for some constants D and s. List domains and ranges of f(x), restricted f(x) (when appropriate), and f-1(x).f(x)= 3x(2/5)5.1 The Algebra of Polynomial Functions1. What is a polynomial function?2. What is the fundamental theorem of algebra?3. Find the roots of the polynomial function f(x)=x4-2x3-4x2+8x4. For each polynomial f, list all the possible integer roots of f, then determine if these areactual roots of the polynomial f(x)=2x5-3x2+35. Factor as much as possiblef(x)=2x3+x2-32x-166. Use synthetic division to factor each of the following polynomialsf(x)=2x4+6x2-85.2 Limits and Derivatives of Polynomial Functions1. Describe the global behavior of polynomial functions2. True or false: Every polynomial function is differentiable on all of negative infinity to infinity3. How many turning points can a polynomial function have?4. Calculate the following limitsa. limxinf (-2x5 + 8x4 -6)b. limx-inf (-2x7 + x4 –x3 + 16)5. For the problem, find a function f that has the given derivative and valuea. f’(x)=3x5 – 2x2 + 4, f(0)=1b. f’(x)=(x4-8)(1-3x5), f(0)=25.3 Graphing Polynomial Functions1. Explain the theorem: The graph of polynomial that “splits” into linear factors2. True or false: if f is a polynomial function, then so are the fest and second derivatives; therefore we don’t need to worry about where f, f’, and f” do not exist.3. If possible, make a quick sketch of each of the following functions using theorem 5.10.If not possible, explain why:a. f(x)=-2(x+2)4(x-1)(x-3)2b. f(x)=x3-2x2-4x+84. Find a polynomial function with the given characteristicsa. f is a quartic polynomial function with two double roots and a y intercept of 5b. f is a cubic polynomial function with f(0)=-5, f’(0)=-3, f”(0)=-2, f’’’(0)=65.4 Optimization with Polynomial Functions1. To find a global maximum of a continuous function f on an interval I, we must compare what quantities?2. Write the steps to solve an optimization problem3. Find the locations and values of any global extrema of the function f(x)=-12x+6x2+4x3-3x4 on each of the following intervals:a. [-1,1]b. (-3,1]c. (-1,3)4. A rectangular ostrich pen that is divided into six equal sections by two interior fences that run parallel to the east and west fences, and another interior fence running parallel to the north and south fences. Jill has allotted 24000 feet of fencing material for this important project. Solve the


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