Questions from General Calculus


Q: If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mars with a

If a rock is thrown upward on the planet Mars with a velocity of 10 m/s, its height (in meters) after t seconds is given by H = 10t - 1.86t2. a. Find the velocity of the rock after one second. b. Fi...

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Q: The displacement (in meters) of a particle moving in a

The displacement (in meters) of a particle moving in a straight line is given by the equation of motion s = 1/t2, where t is measured in seconds. Find the velocity of the particle at times t = a, t =...

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Q: The displacement (in feet) of a particle moving in a

The displacement (in feet) of a particle moving in a straight line is given by s = 1/2t2 - 6t + 23, where t is measured in seconds. a. Find the average velocity over each time interval: i. [4, 8]...

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Q: For the function g whose graph is given, arrange the following

For the function g whose graph is given, arrange the following numbers in increasing order and explain your reasoning:

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Q: The graph of a function f is shown. a.

The graph of a function f is shown. a. Find the average rate of change off on the interval [20, 60]. b. Identify an interval on which the average rate of change off is 0. c. Which interval gives a...

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Q: For the function f graphed in Exercise 18: a.

For the function f graphed in Exercise 18: a. Estimate the value of f’(50). b. Is f’(10) > f’(30)? c. Is f’(60) > f(80) – f(40)/80 - 40? Explain.

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Q: Determine the infinite limit. /

Determine the infinite limit.

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Q: Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of y

Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of y = g(x) at x = 5 if g(5) = 23 and g’(5) = 4.

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Q: If an equation of the tangent line to the curve y =

If an equation of the tangent line to the curve y = f(x) at the point where a = 2 is y = 4x - 5, find f(2) and f’(2).

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Q: If the tangent line to y = f(x) at

If the tangent line to y = f(x) at (4, 3) passes through the point (0, 2), find f(4) and f’(4).

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