Chapter 14

5 Steps to A 5: AP Calculus AB 2021 · 18 exercises

Problem 3

The position function of a particle moving on a coordinate line is given as \(s(t)=t^{2}-6 t-7,0 \leq t \leq 10 .\) Find the displacement and total distance traveled by the particle from \(1 \leq t \leq 4\).

6 step solution

Problem 4

The velocity function of a moving particle on a coordinate line is \(v(t)\) \(=2 t+1\) for \(0 \leq t \leq 8 .\) At \(t=1,\) its position is \(-4 .\) Find the position of the particle at \(t=5\).

5 step solution

Problem 5

The rate of depreciation for a new piece of equipment at a factory is given as \(p(t)=50 t-600\) for \(0 \leq t \leq 10,\) where \(t\) is measured in years. Find the total loss of value of the equipment over the first 5 years.

4 step solution

Problem 6

If the acceleration of a moving particle on a coordinate line is \(a(t)=\) -2 for \(0 \leq t \leq 4,\) and the initial velocity \(v_{0}=10,\) find the total distance traveled by the particle during \(0 \leq t \leq 4\).

4 step solution

Problem 8

If oil is leaking from a tanker at the rate of \(f(t)=10 e^{0.2 t}\) gallons per hour where \(t\) is measured in hours, how many gallons of oil will have leaked from the tanker after the first 3 hours?

5 step solution

Problem 9

The change of temperature of a cup of coffee measured in degrees Fahrenheit in a certain room is represented by the function \(f(t)=-\cos \left(\frac{t}{4}\right)\) for \(0 \leq t \leq 5,\) where \(t\) is measured in minutes. If the temperature of the coffee is initially \(92^{\circ} \mathrm{F},\) find its temperature after the first 5 minutes.

3 step solution

Problem 10

If the half-life of a radioactive element is 4500 years, and initially, there are 100 grams of this element, approximately how many grams are left after 5000 years?

3 step solution

Problem 11

Find a solution of the differential equation: \(\frac{d y}{d x}=x \cos \left(x^{2}\right) ; y(0)=\pi\)

4 step solution

Problem 12

If \(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}=x-5\) and at \(x=0, y^{\prime}=-2\) and \(y=1,\) find a solution of the differential equation.

4 step solution

Problem 13

Find the average value of \(y=\tan x\) from \(x=\frac{\pi}{4}\) to \(x=\frac{\pi}{3}\).

4 step solution

Problem 15

The sales of an item in a company follow an exponential growth/decay model, where \(t\) is measured in months. If the sales drop . from 5000 units in the first month to 4000 units in the third month, how many units should the company expect to sell during the seventh month?

3 step solution

Problem 16

Find an equation of the curve that has a slope of \(\frac{2 y}{x+1}\) at the point ( \(x\), \(y\) ) and passes through the point (0,4) .

6 step solution

Problem 17

The population in a city was approximately 750,000 in 1980 , and grew at a rate of \(3 \%\) per year. If the population growth followed an exponential growth model, find the city's population in the year 2002 .

4 step solution

Problem 18

Find a solution of the differential equation \(4 e^{y}=y^{\prime}-3 x e^{y}\) and \(y(0)=\) \(0 .\)

5 step solution

Problem 19

How much money should a person invest at \(6.25 \%\) interest compounded continuously so that the person will have \(\$ 50,000\) after 10 years?

3 step solution

Problem 20

The velocity function of a moving particle is given as \(v(t)=2-6 e^{-t}\), \(t \geq 0\) and \(t\) is measured in seconds. Find the total distance traveled by the particle during the first 10 seconds.

4 step solution

Problem 22

Evaluate \(\int_{0}^{1} \frac{x^{2}}{x^{3}+1} d x\).

3 step solution

Problem 24

(Calculator) The slope of a function \(y=f(x)\) at any point \((x, y)\) is \(\frac{y}{2 x+1}\) and \(f(0)=2\). (a) Write an equation of the line tangent to the graph of \(f\) at \(x=0\). (b) Use the tangent in part (a) to find the approximate value of \(f\) (0.1) (c) Find a solution \(y=f(x)\) for the differential equation. (d) Using the result in part (c), find \(f(0.1)\).

4 step solution

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