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Chapter 3.

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Chapter 3. Differentiation rules.

§ 3.4. The Chain rule.

1. Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve   sin sin   at the point    .

2. A table of value for  ,  ,  ′, and  ′ is given.

(a) If       , find  ′ .


(b) If         , find  ′   .

 
3. Show that  sin  ∘    cos  ∘ .
 

4. If      and      , where  and  are twice differentiable functions, show that


     
  
  

 

  
 
  
.

5. If  is a twice differentiable function and       , find ″ in terms of  ,  ′ and  ″.

6. Find the derivative of the function.

(a)   cos  
   
    

(b)         

 
7.(a) Show that       .
 
(b) If      sin   , find ′   and sketch the graph of  and ′. Where is  not differentiable?
(c) If     sin    , find ′   and sketch the graph of  and ′. Where is  not differentiable?
Chapter 3. - 2 -

§ 3.5. Implicit differentiation.

1. Find  by implicit differentiation.


(a)            

(b) tan      




(c)   

 
2. Find  of the implicit function 
  
   by implicit differentiation.
 

3.(a) If            and     , find  ′   .


(b) If      sin       , find  ′   .

 
4. (a) Find an equation of the tangent line to the hyperbola  
   at the point      .
 
(b) Show that the sum of the -and -intercepts of any tangent line to the curve       
 is
equal to .
(c) Consider the curve         . Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve at    .

5. The figure shows a lamp located three units to the right of the -axis and a shadow created by
the elliptical region      ≤ . If the point     is on the edge of the shadow, how far above
the -axis is the lamp located?

6. For what value of  does the equation    


 have exactly one solution?
Chapter 3. - 3 -

§ 3.6. Derivatives of logarithmic and inverse trigonometric functions

1. Find the derivative.


(a)   ln        
(b)     
 
(c)    sin           

sin 
(d)   
        
(e)      
       

(f)   cot    cot  

2. (a) Suppose that  is a one-to-one differentiable function and its inverse function    is also

differentiable. Show that    ′      provided that the denominator is not .
 ′   
(b) Let             . Evaluate    ′   at    using (a).
(c) Let       cos . Find    ′  .


3. (a) One way of defining sec    is to say that   sec    ⇔ sec    and      or

  
    . Show that, with this definition,  sec       .
  
   
(b) Another way of defining sec    that is used is to say that   sec    ⇔ sec    and
  
    ,  ≠  . Show that, with this definition,  sec      .
    
  


   

4. Let     csc  be defined on     ∪    .
 
Find the derivative of     
Chapter 3. - 4 -

§ 3.7. Linear approximations and differentials.

1. Verify the linear approximation of          at   .


      ≈   

2. Find the linearization    of the function     


   at   , and estimate 
  .

3. Find the linearization of        at   , and give an approximate value for 


 
 .

4. Let                     , where    is a polynomial.


(a) Using the linearization of    at   , approximate     .
(b) Find the values of ∆ and  if  changes from  to   .


5. Let    . Find the differential  and evaluate  for the values of    and   .


6. (a) Use a linear approximation to estimate    .


(b) Use a differentials to estimate    .
(c) Use differentials to estimate     .

7. The edge of a cube was found to be   with a possible error in measurement of   .
Use differentials to estimate the maximum possible error in computing the volume of the cube.

8. Use differentials to estimate the amount of paint needed to apply a coat of paint  thick to
a hemispherical dome with diameter .

9. The radius of a circular disk is given as 24cm with a maximum error in measurement of 0.2cm.
Use differentials to estimate the maximum error in the calculated area of the disk
Chapter 3. - 5 -

§ 3.8 Hyperbolic functions

  
1. Prove the identity tanh ln     .
  
sinh 
2. Evaluate lim 
.
→∞ 

3. If   ln sec   tan   , show that sec   cosh .

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