3.1 The Chain Rule: Notes
3.1 The Chain Rule: Notes
3.1 The Chain Rule: Notes
4. 𝑦 = ln(𝑥 ) 5. 𝑦 = ln(𝑥 )
6. 𝑓(𝑥) =
Write your questions 7. If 𝑔(𝑥) = 2𝑥√1 − 𝑥 find 𝑔 (−3).
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8. Given the following table of values, find 𝑓′(4) for each function.
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28. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 2𝑒 and 𝑔(𝑥) = 5𝑥 . At what value of 𝑥 do the graphs of 𝑓 and 𝑔 have parallel
tangents?
(A) −0.445 (B) −0.366 (C) −0.344 (D) −0.251 (E) −0.165
29. Let 𝑓 be the function given by 𝑓(𝑥) = 5𝑒 . For what positive value of 𝑎 is the slope of the line
tangent to the graph of 𝑓 at 𝑎, 𝑓(𝑎) equal to 6?
(A) 0.142 (B) 0.344 (C) 0.393 (D) 0.595 (E) 0.714
30. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = √2𝑥. If the rate of change of 𝑓 at 𝑥 = 𝑐 is four times its rate of change at 𝑥 = 1,
then 𝑐 =
31. Let 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 ∙ 𝑔(ℎ(𝑥)) where 𝑔(4) = 2, 𝑔 (4) = 3, ℎ(3) = 4, and ℎ (3) = −2. Find 𝑓′(3).