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51 At how many points is f(x) = |x − 1| + |x − 2| not differentiable? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Continuity and differentiability
Hard
52 The derivative of tan⁻¹x with respect to x is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Derivatives of special functions
Easy
53 The derivative of log(sin x) is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Derivatives of special functions
Easy
54 If x = at² and y = 2at, then dy/dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Derivatives of special functions
Medium
55 For the curve x² + y² = 25, the value of dy/dx at the point (3, 4) is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Derivatives of special functions
Medium
56 If y = x^x for x > 0, then dy/dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Derivatives of special functions
Hard
57 If y = x³ − 2x, then d²y/dx² equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Second-order derivatives
Easy
58 The second derivative of y = sin x is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Second-order derivatives
Easy
59 The function y = e^(3x) satisfies which of the following? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Second-order derivatives
Medium
60 If y = log x, the value of d²y/dx² at x = 2 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Second-order derivatives
Medium
61 If x = a cos t and y = a sin t, then d²y/dx² equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Second-order derivatives
Hard
62 The rate of change of the area of a circle with respect to its radius r, when r = 5 cm, is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Rate of change
Easy
63 A particle moves so that s = t³ − 3t metres after t seconds. Its velocity at t = 2 s is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Rate of change
Easy
64 The radius of a circle increases at 0.5 cm/s. How fast is its area increasing when the radius is 4 cm? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Rate of change
Medium
65 Each side of a cube increases at 3 cm/s. At what rate is the volume increasing when a side is 10 cm? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Rate of change
Medium
66 Air is pumped into a spherical balloon so that its volume increases at 900 cm³/s. How fast is the radius incr… Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Rate of change
Hard
67 The function f(x) = 3x + 7 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Increasing and decreasing functions
Easy
68 On which interval is f(x) = x² strictly decreasing? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Increasing and decreasing functions
Easy
69 The function f(x) = x³ − 3x is strictly decreasing on Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Increasing and decreasing functions
Medium
70 The function f(x) = 2x³ − 9x² + 12x + 1 is strictly decreasing on Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Increasing and decreasing functions
Medium
71 For which values of a is f(x) = x³ + ax + 5 strictly increasing on all of R? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Increasing and decreasing functions
Hard
72 The minimum value of x² + 4x + 9 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Maxima and minima
Easy
73 If f′(c) = 0 and f″(c) > 0, then at x = c the function f has Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Maxima and minima
Easy
74 The local maximum value of f(x) = x³ − 3x is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Maxima and minima
Medium
75 Two positive numbers have a sum of 20. What is the largest possible value of their product? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Maxima and minima
Medium
76 The absolute maximum value of f(x) = 2x³ − 15x² + 36x + 1 on the interval [1, 5] is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Maxima and minima
Hard
77 ∫ x⁴ dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Indefinite integrals
Easy
78 ∫ sec²x dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Indefinite integrals
Easy
79 ∫ (2x + 3/x) dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Indefinite integrals
Medium
80 ∫ e^(2x) dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Indefinite integrals
Medium
81 If F′(x) = 3x² + 2x and F(1) = 5, then F(x) equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Indefinite integrals
Hard
82 To evaluate ∫ 2x cos(x²) dx, the most useful substitution is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Methods of integration
Easy
83 ∫ x eˣ dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Methods of integration
Easy
84 ∫ dx/[x(x + 1)] equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Methods of integration
Medium
85 ∫ log x dx equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Methods of integration
Medium
86 ∫ dx/(x² − 9) equals Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Methods of integration
Hard
87 The value of ∫₀² x dx is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Definite integrals
Easy
88 The value of ∫ from −1 to 1 of x³ dx is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Definite integrals
Easy
89 The value of ∫₀^(π/2) cos x dx is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Definite integrals
Medium
90 The value of ∫₀^(π/2) sin x/(sin x + cos x) dx is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Definite integrals
Medium
91 The value of ∫₀¹ x(1 − x)⁴ dx is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Definite integrals
Hard
92 The area bounded by the line y = x, the x-axis and the line x = 4 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Applications of integrals
Easy
93 The area enclosed by the ellipse x²/a² + y²/b² = 1 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Applications of integrals
Easy
94 The area under y = x² from x = 0 to x = 3, above the x-axis, is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Applications of integrals
Medium
95 The area of the part of the circle x² + y² = 16 lying in the first quadrant is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Applications of integrals
Medium
96 The area of the region bounded by the parabola y² = 4x and the line x = 4 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Applications of integrals
Hard
97 The order of the differential equation d³y/dx³ + 2 d²y/dx² + dy/dx = 0 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Differential equations: basics
Easy
98 The degree of (d²y/dx²)² + (dy/dx)³ + y = 0 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Differential equations: basics
Easy
99 The degree of the differential equation d²y/dx² + sin(dy/dx) = 0 is Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Differential equations: basics
Medium
100 How many arbitrary constants appear in the general solution of a differential equation of order 3? Mathematics/Applied Mathematics
Differential equations: basics
Medium