1 Functions 2 Limits 3 Derivatives 4 Applications Of The Derivative 5 Integration 6 Applications Of Integration 7 Logarithmic And Exponential, And Hyperbolic Functions 8 Integration Techniques 9 Differential Equations 10 Sequences And Infinite Series 11 Power Series 12 Parametric And Polar Curves 13 Vectors And The Geometry Of Space 14 Vector-valued Functions 15 Functions Of Several Variables 16 Multiple Integration 17 Vector Calculus A Proofs Of Selected Theorems B Algebra Review C Complex Numbers expand_more
3.1 Introducing The Derivatives 3.2 The Derivative As A Function 3.3 Rules Of Differentiation 3.4 The Product And Quotient Rules 3.5 Derivatives Of Trigonometric Functions 3.6 Derivatives As A Rates Of Change 3.7 The Chain Rule 3.8 Implicit Differentiation 3.9 Derivatives Of Logarithmic And Exponential Functions 3.10 Derivatives Of Inverse Trigonometric Functions 3.11 Related Rates Chapter Questions expand_more
Problem 1QC: Quick Check 1
In Example 1, is the slope of the tangent line at (2, 128) greater than or less than... Problem 2QC: Sketch the graph of a function f near a point a. As in Figure 3.5, draw a secant line that passes... Problem 3QC: Set up the calculation in Example 3 using definition (1) for the slope of the tangent line rather... Problem 4QC: Verify that the derivative of the function f in Example 4 at the point (8, 5) is f(8)=1/4. Then find... Problem 1E: Use definition (1) (p. 127) for the slope of a tangent line to explain how slopes of secant lines... Problem 2E: Explain why the slope of a secant line can be interpreted as an average rate of change. Problem 3E: Explain why the slope of the tangent line can be interpreted as an instantaneous rate of change. Problem 4E: Explain the relationships among the slope of a tangent line, the instantaneous rate of change, and... Problem 5E: Given a function f and a point a in its domain, what does f(a) represent? Problem 6E: The following figure shows the graph of f and a line tangent to the graph of f at x = 6. Find f(6)... Problem 7E: An equation of the line tangent to the graph of f at the point (2, 7) is y=4x1. Find f(2) and f(2). Problem 8E: An equation of the line tangent to the graph of g at x = 3 is y=5x+4. Find g(3) and g(3). Problem 9E: If h(1) = 2 and h'(1) = 3, find an equation of the line tangent to the graph of h at x = 1. Problem 10E: If f(2)=7, find an equation of the line tangent to the graph of f at the point (2, 4). Problem 11E: Use definition (1) (p. 133) to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f(x)=5x+1 at the... Problem 12E: Use definition (2) (p. 135) to find the slope of the line tangent to the graph of f(x) = 5 at P(1,... Problem 13E: Velocity functions A projectile is fired vertically upward into the air; its position (in feet)... Problem 14E: Velocity functions A projectile is fired vertically upward into the air; its position (in feet)... Problem 15E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (1) a. Use definition (1) (p. 127) to find the slope of the... Problem 16E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (1) a. Use definition (1) (p. 127) to find the slope of the... Problem 17E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (1) a. Use definition (1) (p. 127) to find the slope of the... Problem 18E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (1) a. Use definition (1) (p. 127) to find the slope of the... Problem 19E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (1) a. Use definition (1) (p. 133) to find the slope of the... Problem 20E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (1) a. Use definition (1) (p. 133) to find the slope of the... Problem 21E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 22E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 23E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 24E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 25E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 26E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 27E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 28E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 29E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 30E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 31E: Equations of tangent lines by definition (2) a. Use definition (2) (p. 129) to find the slope of the... Problem 32E Problem 33E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 34E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 35E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 36E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 37E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 38E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 39E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 40E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 41E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 42E: Derivatives and tangent lines a. For the following functions and values of a, find f(a). b.... Problem 43E: Derivative calculations Evaluate the derivative of the following functions at the given point.... Problem 44E: Derivative calculations Evaluate the derivative of the following functions at the given point.... Problem 45E: Derivative calculations Evaluate the derivative of the following functions at the given point.... Problem 46E: Derivative calculations Evaluate the derivative of the following functions at the given point.... Problem 47E: Explain why or why not Determine whether the following statements are true and give an explanation... Problem 48E: Interpreting the derivative Find the derivative of each at notion at the given point and interpret... Problem 49E: Interpreting the derivative Find the derivative of each function at the given point and interpret... Problem 50E: Interpreting the derivative Find the derivative of each at notion at the given point and interpret... Problem 51E: Interpreting the derivative Find the derivative of each function at the given point and interpret... Problem 52E: Population of Las Vegas Let p(t) represent the population of the Las Vegas metropolitan area t years... Problem 53E: Owlet talons Let L(t) equal the average length (in mm) of the middle talon on an Indian spotted... Problem 54E: Caffeine levels Let 4(f) be the amount of caffeine (In mg) in the bloodstream t hours after a cup of... Problem 55E: Let D(t) equal the number of daylight hours at a latitude of 40N, t days after January 1. Assuming... Problem 56E: Find the function The following limits represent the slope of a curve y = f(x) at the point (a,... Problem 57E: Find the function The following limits represent the slope of a curve y = f(x) at the point (a.... Problem 58E: Find the function The following limits represent the slope of a curve y = f(x) at the point (a,... Problem 59E: Find the function The following limits represent the slope of a curve y = f(x) at the point (a,... Problem 60E: Find the function The following limits represent the slope of a curve y = f(x) at the point (a,... Problem 61E: Find the function The following limits represent the slope of a curve y = f(x) at the point (a.... Problem 62E: Approximating derivatives Assuming the limit exists, the definition of the derivative... Problem 63E: Another way to approximate derivatives is to use the centered difference quotient: f(a)f(a+h)f(ah)2h... Problem 64E Problem 65E: Approximating derivatives Assuming the limit exists, the definition of the derivative... format_list_bulleted