(a) Use both the first and second derivative tests to show that f x = sin 2 x has a relative minimum at x = 0 . (b) Use both the first and second derivative tests to show that g x = tan 2 x has a relative minimum at x = 0 . (c) Give an informal verbal argument to explain without calculus why the functions in parts (a) and (b) have relative minima at x = 0 .
(a) Use both the first and second derivative tests to show that f x = sin 2 x has a relative minimum at x = 0 . (b) Use both the first and second derivative tests to show that g x = tan 2 x has a relative minimum at x = 0 . (c) Give an informal verbal argument to explain without calculus why the functions in parts (a) and (b) have relative minima at x = 0 .
(a) Use both the first and second derivative tests to show that
f
x
=
sin
2
x
has a relative minimum at
x
=
0
.
(b) Use both the first and second derivative tests to show that
g
x
=
tan
2
x
has a relative minimum at
x
=
0
.
(c) Give an informal verbal argument to explain without calculus why the functions in parts (a) and (b) have relative minima at
x
=
0
.
Definition Definition Lowest point, either on the entire domain or on the given range of a function is called minimum. The plural form of 'minimum' is 'minima'.
a) Prove that (arctan r
1+x2
b) Using part(a), find the derivative of f (x)
= arctan (20s )
2. Let f(x) =
75
+ 3a on the interval 1 <#< 50.
(a) Use the approximation formula to estimate the derivative of f(x) on the interval i<¤<
50, and record the answers in Excel cells.
(b) Plot f(z) and its derivative on the same graph.
(c) Find the best fitting curve for the derivative gotten from Part (a) and write the function
in the Text box.
(d) Find all critical points using Goal Seek.
(e) Identify the local maximum and minimum for the given domain. Write the answer in the
Text box.
(f) Identify the global maximum and minimum for the given domain. Write the answer in the
Text box.
Consider the function f(x) = x³ 3x. You must show all the step clear for all including the
derivative for this question. I gave the easy function.
a) Domain of f(x) is
b) Find the x-intercept.
c) Find the y-intercept.
d) Find the f '(x) and the critical numbers from the f '(x). Show the derivative steps.
e) Identify the intervals of increase and decrease and determine the local maximum and
minimum points from the first the inc/dec chart.
Interval
Test value
Sign of f '(x)
f(x) inc/dec
Local maximum point:
f) Find the f ''(x). Show the derivative steps.
Local Minimum point:
Chapter 4 Solutions
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