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    The document is a 5-part calculus exam testing concepts of limits, derivatives, tangent lines, and related rates. It contains 11 multi-part questions involving the calculation of derivatives and slopes, sketching graphs, finding equations of tangent lines, analyzing particle motion, and applying derivative definitions. The exam covers a wide range of calculus topics testing both computational and conceptual understanding.

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    The document is a 5-part calculus exam testing concepts of limits, derivatives, tangent lines, and related rates. It contains 11 multi-part questions involving the calculation of derivatives and slopes, sketching graphs, finding equations of tangent lines, analyzing particle motion, and applying derivative definitions. The exam covers a wide range of calculus topics testing both computational and conceptual understanding.

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    Chapter 3 Test Form A AP Calculus AB

    Part 1

    You may use your calculator on this section of the exam.

    1. Suppose g(x) is a function for which g(2) = 5 and g′(2) = 3, and f (x) is a function for which f (2) = 6, and f ′(2) = -4.
    Find the slope of the curve h(x) at x = 2, where h(x) = g(x) · f (x).

    1 2 5
    2. An object moves with its displacement modeled by s(t) = t - 3t + meters, with t measured in seconds.
    2 2
    a. Find the average velocity over the time interval [0, 4]

    b. Find the instantaneous velocity at t = 0 and at t = 4.


    c. What is the average of the two instantaneous velocities calculated in part (b)?

    2
    3. Given f (x) = )
    -x + 4 x≤1
    ax + 6 x>1
    a. Find the value of a that makes the function f (x) continuous on (-3, 3).

    b. Using the value of a that you found above, is f differentiable at x = 1 ?



    Justify your answers using the definition of differentiability at a point.
    Chapter 3 Test Form A AP Calculus AB

    4. Let f be the function whose graph is shown below. Evaluate each derivative given below.
    If a derivative does not exist, you must explain why.
    y

    x
    -2 O 2 4 6 8
    -2

    -4

    a. f ′(1).

    b. Left-hand derivative of f at x = 4

    c. Right-hand derivative of f at x = 4

    d. f ′(4)

    cos (x)
    5. Let f (x) = for -2r ≤ x ≤ 2r
    cos (x) - 2
    a. Sketch a graph of f in the window [-2r, 2r] by [-2, 2]

    b. Find f ′(x).

    c. Find all the values in the domain of f for which f ′(x) = 0.

    d. Use information obtained from parts (a) and (c) to find the range of f.
    Chapter 3 Test Form A AP Calculus AB

    Part 2

    You should not use your calculator from this point on.

    dy
    6. Find for each function y given in below. You must simplify your answers.
    dx
    2 2 1
    a. y = 4 - 3 + 2 - 47x + 12
    x 3x 2x

    2
    x 1
    b. y =
    5x  1

    2 2
    c. y = (x - 3)(x + 3)

    2 3
    d. y = x (2x - 1)

    7. Use an appropriate limit definition to find the derivative of the function f (x) = x + 7 at x = 2.
    Chapter 3 Test Form A AP Calculus AB

    2
    8. Find the equation of the tangent line(s) to the curve y = x + 2 that also pass(es) through the point (-1, -1).

    2 3 5 2
    9. The motion of an object along a straight line is modeled by s(t) = t - t - 12t + 1 for t ≥ 0.
    3 2
    a. When does the particle change direction? How do you know?

    b. When is the particle moving to the right? How do you know?

    cos x
    10. Find the slope of the curve at x = r for the function y = .
    x

    2
    dy
    11. Find 2
    for the function y = x - x cos x
    dx

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