Lesson 2.

5 (the chain rule)

Question 1:
Find the derivative of the function
6 x5

1)

y=
6 x5

y '=4
6 x5

y '=24
x 22 x +3

y=

2)

x 2 x +3 (2 x2)
y '=3
2
2
x 2 x +3
y '=(6 x6)
2 x 7

3)

y=
2 x7

y '=3
2 x7

y '=6
4)

5)

6 xx 3 2
y =
3
2
y '=2(6 x x )(63 x )
y ' =(126 x 2)(6 xx 3 )
y ' =72 x 12 x 336 x 3 +6 x 5
y ' =72 x 48 x 3+ 6 x 5
4 x x2 3
y=

4 xx 2

y '=3
4 xx 2

y ' =(126 x)
6)

Find

y=u , u=4 x +7

dy du dy
, ,
du dx dx

dy
=2u
du
du
=4
dx
dy
=( 2u ) ( 4 )=8u=8 ( 4 x+7 )=32 x+56
dx

7)

y=u , u=x +2 x Find

dy
=u2
du
du
2
=3 x + 4 x
dx
x 3 +2 x 2

(2) ( 3 x 2+ 4 x )
dy
=(u2) ( 3 x 2 +4 x ) =
dx
8)

y= 53 x
03
y'=
2 53 x

dy du dy
, ,
du dx dx

y= 2 x2 +5 x +2
4 x +5
'
y=
2 2 x 2 +5 x+ 2

9)

Question 2:
The number N of bacteria in a culture after t days is modelled by
t 2+ 2

3
1
N=400
Find the rate of change of N with respect to t when t=0 , 1, 2 , 3 , 4 what do you
conclude
t 2+ 2

13
N=400
t 2+2

N=4001200
2
t +2

N ' =0+2400
( 0 )2 +2

t=0 N ' =2400

( 1 )2 +2

t=1 N ' =2400

( 2 )2 +2

t=2 N ' =2400

( 3 )2 +2

t=3 N ' =2400

( 4 )2 +2

t=4 N ' =2400

Question 3:
The average annual rate r for commercial bank credit cards from
through 2009 can be modelled by
r= 2.8557 t 472.792t 3+ 676.14 t 2 2706 t+ 4096
Where t represents the year, with t=3 corresponding to 2003
a Find the derivative of this model
r' =

11.4228 t 3218.376 t 2+1352.28 t2760

2 2.8557 t 472.792 t 3+ 676.14 t 22706t + 4096
Lesson 2.6 higher order derivatives

Question 1:
Find the second derivative of the function
f ( x )=92 x
10)
'
f ( x )=2
''
f ( x )=0
11)
f ( x )=x 2 +7 x4
'
f ( x )=2 x +7
f ' ' ( x )=2
1
f ( x )= x 34 x 2+ 2 x
3
'
2
f ( x )=x 8 x+ 2
f ' ' ( x )=2 x8

12)

13)

f ( x )=4 x+ 15

f ' ( x )=4
''
f ( x )=0
14)

15)

f ( x )=3 x 2+ 4 x
'
f ( x )=6 x+ 4
f ' ' ( x )=6
f ( x )=

3
f ( x )= x2
4
3 3
f ' ( x )=
x
2
9 4
''
f ( x )= x
2

3
4 x2

2003

f ( x )=

16)

8
x

f ( x )=8 x1
f ' ( x )=8 x 2
f ' ' ( x )=16 x3
f ( x )=x 53 x 4

17)

f ' (x)=5 x 4 12 x 3
f ' ' ( x )=20 x 336 x 2
f ( x )=2 x 5 +3 x 4 +8 x

18)

f ' (x)=10 x 4 +12 x 3 +8

f ' ' (x)=40 x 3 +36 x 2
f ( x )=

19)

3
16 x2

f ( x )=

3 2
x
16

3 3
x
8
9
f ' ' ( x )= x4
8
'

f ( x )=

Question 2:
Find the given value
1) f ( x )=5 x 4 +10 x 2+3 f ' '(2)
f ' ( x )=20 x3 +20 x
''
2
f ( x )=60 x +20
f ' ' (2 )=60(2)2+ 20=260
f ( x )=9x 2 f ' '( 5)
f ' ( x )=2 x
f ' ' ( x )=2
f ' ' ( 5) =2

2)

3)

f ' ( x )=2 x 2 f ' ' (x)

''
f ( x )=4 x

4)

f ' ' ' ( x )=4 x4 f ( 5) (x)

(4 )
5
f ( x )=16 x
(5)
6
f ( x ) =80 x

f ' ' ( x )=20 x 336 x 2 f (4 ) (x)

f (3) ( x ) =60 x2 72 x
(4 )
f ( x )=120 x72

5)

Question 3:
Find the second derivative and solve the equation
1) f ( x )=x 39 x 2 +27 x27

f ' ' ( x )=0

f ' ( x )=3 x2 18 x +27

f ' ' ( x )=6 x 18
6 x18=0 6 x=18 x =3
2)

f ( x )=(x+2)( x2)(x +3)(x3)

x
( 22 x +2 x4)( x 23 x +3 x9)
f ( x )=
2
f ( x )=(x 4)(x 29)
f ( x )=x 4 9 x 24 x 2 +36
f ( x )=x 4 13 x 2 +36
f ' ( x )=4 x 3 26 x
''
2
f ( x )=12 x 26
13
12 x 226=0 x=
6

Question 4:
A ball is propelled straight upward from ground level with an initial velocity of
144 feet per second
a) Write the position , velocity and acceleration functions of the ball

s ( t )=16 t 2+ 144 t position function

v ( t )=32t +144 velocity function
a ( t )=32acceleration function
b) Find the height , velocity and acceleration at

t=3

s ( 3 )=16 ( 3 )2+ 144 ( 3 )= position function

v ( 3 )=32 ( 3 ) +144=velocity function
a ( t )=32accele ration functio n
c) When is the ball at its highest point , how high is this point
v ( t )=32t +144=0 t=4.5 s
2
s ( t )=16 ( 4.5 ) +144 ( 4.5 )=
d) How fast is the ball traveling when it hits the ground , how far is this speed
related to the initial velocity
s ( t )=16 t 2+ 144 t=0 t=9 s
v ( 9 ) =32 ( 9 ) +144=
Question 5:
A car is traveling at a rate of 66 feet per second when the brakes are applied.
The position function for the car is given by s=8.25 t 2+66 t use this function to
complete the table showing the position, velocity and acceleration for each given
value of t
t
s
ds
=
dt
16.5 t +66
d2 s
=16.5
d t2

0
0
66

1
57.75
49.5

2
99
33

3
123.75
16.5

4
132
0

16.5

16.5

16.5

16.5

16.5

Lesson 2.7 implicit Differentiation

Question 1:
dy
Find
dx
xy=4
20)

[ ( 1 )( y ) +( y ' )(x )]=0

y + y ' x=0

y ' x= y
y
y'=
x
2
21)
y =1x 2 , 0 x 1
2 y y ' =2 x
2 x x
y'=
=
2y
y
x 2 y 22 x=3

22)

[ ( 2 x ) ( y 2 ) +(2 y y ' )(x 2 )]2=0

2

'

2 x y + 2 y y x 2=0
' 2
2
2 y y x =2 x y +2
2 x y 2 +2
y'=
2 y x2
23)
4 y 2xy=2
8 y y' [ ( 1 )( y ) + ( y ' ) ( x ) ]=0
'
'
8 y y y y x=0
'
'
8 y y y x= y
y ' ( 8 yx ) = y
y
'
y=
8 yx
xy y 2
24)
=1
yx
2

xy y = yx
[ ( 1 )( y ) +( y ' )(x )]2 yy ' = y ' 1
y + y ' x2 y y ' = y ' 1
y ' x2 y y ' y ' =1 y
y ' ( x2 y1 ) =1 y
1 y
y'=
x 2 y 1
25)
x y 2 +4 xy=10
[ ( 1 ) ( y 2 )+(2 y y' )(x)] + [ ( 4 ) ( y ) + ( y ' ) ( 4 x ) ]=0
2
'
'
y + 2 y y x +4 y+ 4 x y =0
'

'

2 y y x + 4 x y = y 4 y
'
(
y 2 yx+4 x )=y 24 y

y'=

y 24 y
2 yx +4 x
3 x2 y=8 x

26)

6 x y ' =8
y ' =8+6 x
Question 2:
Find the slope of the graph of the function at the given point
1) x 2+ y 2 =16 ( 0 , 4 )
2 x +2 y y' =0
2(0)+2(4 ) y ' =0
8 y ' =0 y' =0
2)

y + xy=4 (5 ,1 )
'
y + [ ( 1 )( y ) + ( y ) ( x ) ]=0
y ' + y+ y ' x=0
y ' 15 y '=0
4 y ' 1=0
4 y ' =1
1
y'=
4
'

3)

x 3xy + y 2=4 ( 0 ,2 )

2
'
'
3 x [ ( 1 )( y ) + ( y ) ( x ) ]+ 2 y y =0
3 x2 y y ' x +2 y y ' =0
3(0)2(2) y ' ( 0)+2(2) y ' =0
24 y ' =0
2=4 y '
1
y'=
2

4)

x 3 y 3 y=x ( 0 , 0 )

[ ( 3 x 2 )( y 3) +(3 y 2)( y ' )(x 3)] y ' =1

3 x2 y 3 +3 y 2 y ' x 3 y' =1
3(0)2 (0)3 +3(0)2 y ' (0)3 y ' =1

y ' =1
Question 3:
Find the slope of the graph of the function at the given point
1)

( 4x ) y 2=x 3

[ (1 ) ( y 2 ) + ( 2 y y ' ) ( 4x ) ]=3 x 2
2

2
(1 ) ( (2) ) + ( 2(2) y ' ) ( 4(2) ) =3
4+ 4 y ' ( 2 ) =12
8 y ' =1 6
y ' =2

2)

x 2 y 29 x 24 y 2=0

[ ( 2 x ) ( y 2 ) +(2 y y ' )(x 2 )]18 x8 y y ' =0

2 x y 2+ 2 y y ' x 218 x8 y y ' =0

'
2 3 y =0
2
2 3 y ' (4 ) 18(4)8
2
2(4) ( 2 3 ) +2
96+64 3 y ' 7216 3 y ' =0
48 3 y ' 168=0
48 3 y ' =168
168 7 3
y'=
=
6
48 3
Question 4:
Let x represents the units of labour and y the capital invested in a process .
when 135 540 units are produced , the relationship between labour and capital can
be modelled by :
100 x0.75 y 0.25=135540
Find the rate of change of y with respect to x when x=1500 and y=1000