MAE101 − Assignment 1

- - - - - - - - - - o0o - - - - - - - - - -

√
Q−1 If f (x) = x2 + 3 and g (x) = 5 + x2 then (g ◦ f ) (x) = ?
√ √ q
A. x4 + 16x2 + 4 B. x4 + 6x2 + 14 C. 8 + x2 D. 3 + (x2 + 5)2

6t − t3
Q−2 Find the domain of g (t) = .
7 − t − 4t2
√ √
√

B. D = R C. D = R\ − 81 1 ± 113 D. D = R\ − 81 1 + 113
  
A. D = R\ 0, ± 6

* Consider the functions f and g described by:

—————————————————————-
Figure 1

Q−3 Use Figure 1, find (g ◦ f ) (2)

A. 0 B. 1 C. 5 D. 3

Q−4 Use Figure 1, find (f ◦ g) (−2)

A. 4 B. 1 C. 2 D. 0

Q−5 Use Figure 1, the range of g ◦ f is the set

A. {1, 3, 5} B. {0, 1, 3, 5} C. {0, 1, 3} D. {0, 3, 5}

Q−6 Use Figure 1, evaluate (f ◦ f ) (−3)

A. 0 B. 4 C. 5 D. 1

Q−7 Use Figure 1, find the range of f ◦ f

A. {1, 3} B. {0, 1, 5} C. {0, 4} D. {0, 3, 5}

FPT University, Ha Noi 1 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−8 The graph of f (x) is given below. Based on this graph, determine all the points at which
the function f is discontinuous.

A. −4 B. 2 C. {−4, 2, 4} D. −3

Q−9 Given lim f (x) = 1, lim g (x) = 10 and lim h (x) = −7. Find the limit
x→−4 x→−4 x→−4
 
1 3 − f (x)
lim +
x→−4 h (x) g (x) + h (x)
21 11 11 10
A. B. C. D.
11 21 2 21
Q−10 Find the number a such that the function
 2−√x
if x 6= 4
f (x) = 4−x
a if x = 4

is continuous on its domain.

1 1 1
A. 4
B. 8
C. 2
D. None of the other choices is correct

Q−11 Consider the function

1
f (x) = √ 
5 + x2 cos x2

Find the value of limx→0 f (x).

1 1
A. 6
B. 5
C. +∞ D. None of the other choices is correct
√ sin x
Q−12 If x2 + 1 ≤ f (x) ≤ x
for all x, then limx→0 f (x) = ?
A. 1 B. 0 C. −1 D. −2

Q−13 If 2 ≤ f (x) ≤ x2 − 2x + 2 for all x, then limx→2 f (x) = ?

A. 0 B. 1 C. −1 D. None of the other choices is correct

Q−14 Consider the function

1
f (x) =
1+ ex3 +x2 +1
Find the value of limx→−∞ f (x) = ?
A. 0 B. 2 C. 1 D. −5

FPT University, Ha Noi 2 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−15 f is a continuous function and f (−2) = 3; f (1) = 6. Which of the following is
guaranteed by the Intermediate Value Theorem?
A. f (c) = 0 for at least one c between 3 and 6
B. f (c) = 4 for at least one c between 3 and 6
C. f (c) = 4 for at least one c between −2 and 1
D. f (c) = 0 for at least one c between −2 and 1
Q−16 The table gives selected values of the continuous function f :

Can we use the intermediate value theorem to say the equation f (x) = 150 has a solution
where 0 ≤ x ≤ 5?
A. No, since we don’t know if the function is continuous on that interval.
B. No, since 150 is not between f (0) and f (0).
C. Yes, both conditions for using the intermediate value theorem have been met.
3
Q−17 Find f 0 (1), with f (x) = (x + x−1 ) .
A. 2 B. 3 C. 0 D. None of the other choices is correct
Q−18 Suppose that the amount of air in a balloon at any time t is given by
√
63t
V (t) = .
4t + 1
The rate of change of the volume at t = 8 is
7 7 242
A. − B. C. 0 D. −
242 242 7
Q−19 If f (2) = −8, f 0 (2) = 3, g (2) = 17 and g 0 (2) = −4. Determine the value of (f g)0 (2).
A. 81 B. 83 C. 86 D. 80
Q−20 Differentiate √ −1
3 2
f (x) = 12x + sin (3x)
√
−2
A. f 0 (x) = − 3 12x + sin2 (3x)
 2

B. f 0 (x) = 4(12x)− 3 + 6 sin (3x) cos (3x)
√
−2  2

0 3 2
C. f (x) = − 12x + sin (3x) 4(12x)− 3 + 6 sin (3x) cos (3x)

Q−21 Given the relation

x3 y 5 + 3x = 8y 3 + 1.
Find y 0
x2 y 5 + 1 3x2 y 5 + 3 3x2 y 5 + 3
A. y 0 = B. y 0 = C. y 0 = D. y 0 = 0
24y 2 − 5x3 y 4 24y 2 − 5x3 y 4 5y 2 − 24x3 y 4

FPT University, Ha Noi 3 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−22 Assume that x = x (t) and y = y (t), satisfying 2x3 + y 5 = 30. Find dx/dt when x = −1
and dy/dt = −1.
−40 40
A. B. 20 C. B. −20
3 3

* a table of values for f, f 0 , g, g 0 is given:

————————————————————
Figure 2 - table 3

Q−23 Use table 3, find h0 (3) if h (x) = g (f (x))

A. −9 B. 9 C. 6 D. −6
 
0 π
Q−24 Use table 3, find h (3) if h (x) = cos
g (x)
−3π 3π 4π −4π
A. B. C. D.
4 4 3 3
Q−25 Find the points on the curve y = 2x3 + 3x2 − 12x + 1 where the tangent is horizontal.
A. (2, 5); (4, 120) B. (3, 46); (0, 1) C. (1, 5); (-2; 30) D. (1, -6); (-2, 21)

Q−26 Find the slope of the tangent line to the curve y 2 + x3 y = 6 at the point (1, 2).
A. 2/3 B. −6/5 C. −2/3 D. 6/5

Q−27 Use Newton’s Method to determine x2 for f (x) = x cos (x) − x2 if x0 = 1.

A. x 2 ≈ 0.7440943985
B. x 2 ≈ 0.8440943985
C. x 2 ≈ 0.9440943985
D. x 2 ≈ −0.8440943985

* For questions Q-28 and Q-29, use the following information:

Use Newton’s Method to determine an approximation to the solution to

cos x = x

that lies in the interval [0, 2].

FPT University, Ha Noi 4 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−28 The general formula for Newton’s Method, the approximation xn+1 is given by
cos xn − xn cos xn − xn
A. xn+1 = xn − B. xn+1 = xn −
sin xn + 1 − sin xn − 1
tan xn − xn sin xn − xn
C. xn+1 = xn − D. xn+1 = xn −
− sin xn − 1 − sin xn − 1
Q−29 Use x0 = 1 as our initial guess. Find the approximation to 9 decimal places.
A. 0.539085133 B. 0.739085133 C. 0.639085133 D. 0.239085133

* For questions Q-30 and Q-31, use the following information:

Use Newton’s Method to find all the roots of equation

2 − x2 = sin (x)

accurate to six decimal places.

Q−30 With x 0 = 1, the estimate of the right most root is

A. x ≈ −1.061549
B. x ≈ 1.601549
C. x ≈ 1.061594
D. x ≈ 1.061549

Q−31 With x 0 = −1.5, the estimate of the left most root is

A. x ≈ −1.728466
B. x ≈ −1.738466
C. x ≈ −1.628466
D. x ≈ −1.528466

Q−32 Determine all the critical points for the function:

f (x) = x2 ln (3x) + 6

2 1 √
A. 0 B. √ C. √ D. 3 e
3 e 3 e

FPT University, Ha Noi 5 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−33 Suppose that the amount of money in a bank account after t years is given by,
t2
A (t) = 2000 − 10te5− 8

Determine the maximum amount of money in the account during the first 10 years that
it is open.
A. $2000 B. $1999 C. $1998 D. $1995

Q−34 Two people are at an elevator. At the same time one person starts to walk away from
the elevator at a rate of 2 ft/sec and the other person starts going up in the elevator at
a rate of 7 ft/sec. What rate is the distance between the two people changing 15 seconds
later?

A. 6.2801 B. 7.2801 C. 7.8210 D. 0

√
Q−35 Estimate the area of the region between f (x) = 4 − x2 + 2 the x-axis on [−1, 3], using
n = 6 and using the midpoints of the subintervals for the height of the rectangles.
The area between the function and the x-axis is then approximately,

A. Area ≈ 23 f (−1) + 23 f − 13 + 32 f 13 + 32 f (1) + 23 f 53 + 23 f 73

B. Area ≈ 23 f − 23 + 23 f (0) + 32 f 2
+ 23 f 4
+ 23 f (2) + 32 f 8





3 3 3

C. Area ≈ 23 f − 13 + 23 f 1
+ 23 f (1) + 23 f 5
+ 23 f 7
+ 32 f (3)





3 3 3

Q−36 Determine the number c that satisfies the Mean Value Theorem for Integrals for the
function f (x) = x2 + 3x + 2 on the interval [1, 4].
√ √ √
−3 − 67 3 − 67 −3 + 67
A. c = B. c = C. c = D. c = 0
2 2 2
Q−37 Calculate the derivative of the function
Zx
t2 − t dt


g (x) =
√
x

at x = 1.
A. 7 B. 1 C. 9/2 D. 0

FPT University, Ha Noi 6 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−38 Suppose a fish population in a lake is increasing with a rate of
3
f (t) = 10 + 5t 2

thousands of fish per year, where t is the number of years from now. How much will the
fish population increase in 4 years?
A. 104 thousands B. 105 thousands C. 103 thousands D. 107 thousands

Q−39 The growth rate of a vegetable on a field linearly depends on temperature according to
the law
G (T ) = 2T − 20
where G (T ) is measured in kg per hour and T ≥ 150 C. The hourly temperature varies
as follows:
πt
T (t) = 20 + 5 sin .
12
Find the total growth of the vegetables (in kg) for the 12 - hour period.
       
240 240 240 140
A. 400 + kg B. 480 + kg C. 420 + kg D. 400 + kg
π π π π
Q−40 Evaluate the integral
Z1
2 +3
xe4x dx.
0

A. 100.524 B. 105.789 C. 130 D. 134.568

Q−41 Evaluate the integral Z 4

6xln(x)dx
2

A. 55.2 B. 9.48 C. 6.70 D. 40.2

Q−42 Determine whether the improper integral converges or diverges

Z0 Z0
x 1
(i) e dx (ii) √ dx
5−x
−∞ −∞

A. Both diverges B. Both converges C. Only (i) converges D. Only (ii) converges

Q−43 Use the Midpoint Rule with n = 4 steps to approximate the integral
Z 2
2
ex dx.
0
 
R 2 2 1/2 2 2 2 2 2
A. 0
ex dx ≈ 3
e(0) + 4e(0.5) + 2e(1) + 4e(1.5) + e(2) = 17.35362645
 
R 2 2 2 1/2 2 2 2 2
B. 0
e(0) + 2e(0.5) + 2e(1) + 2e(1.5) + e(2) = 20.64455905
ex dx ≈ 2
R 2 x2  
1 (0.25)2 (0.75)2 (1.25)2 (1.75)2
C. 0 e dx ≈ 2 e +e +e +e = 14.48561253

FPT University, Ha Noi 7 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh

Q−44 Use the Trapezoid Rule with n = 6 steps to approximate the integral
Z 2p
e− x 2 + 1 dx.
−1

A. 5.69596543 B. 3.99596543 C. 0 D. 3.69596543

Q−45 The following integral is convergent
Z ∞
sin x dx
−2

A. true B. false

—————————————

EXERCISES:

E−1 Consider the equation

y 2 e2x = 3y + x2
a/ Find the y-intercept(s).
b/ Find the equation of the tangent line(s) at the y-intercept(s)
E−2 Assume that the function
s (t) = t3 − 12t2 + 45t
represent the position the particle traveling along a horizontal line.
a/ When is the particle at rest?
b/ Find the distance traveled during the time period 0 ≤ t ≤ 5.
E−3 Use Newton’s Method to find the root of the equation
2x2 + 5 = ex
accurate to six decimal places. Let’s start with x0 = 3.5.
E−4 Consider the functions f described by:

Use the Simpson’s Rule with n = 6 steps to approximate the integral

Z5
f (x) dx.
2

E−5 Evaluate the improper integral

Z3
1
dx
x0.3
0

FPT University, Ha Noi 8 Lecturer : Huynh Khanh