Chapter 3

Calculus Single Variable · 711 exercises

Problem 1

Calculate the value of the given inverse trigonometric function at the given point. $$ \arcsin (1) $$

4 step solution

Problem 1

In each of Exercises \(1-6, y\) is a function of \(x .\) Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). (Your answer should contain the term \(d y / d x .)\) \(4 y^{3 / 2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 1

An expression for \(f(x)\) is given. Compute the first, second, and third derivatives of \(f(x)\) with respect to \(x\). \(5 x^{2}-6 x+7\)

4 step solution

Problem 1

Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). $$ \sin (3 x) $$

5 step solution

Problem 1

In Exercises \(1-8,\) assume that \(f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}\) is invertible and differentiable. Compute \(\left(f^{-1}\right)^{\prime}(4)\) from the given information. $$ f^{-1}(4)=1, f^{\prime}(1)=2 $$

3 step solution

Problem 1

In Exercises \(1-28\) differentiate the given expression with respect to \(x\). \(8 x^{10}-6 x^{-5}\)

4 step solution

Problem 1

In Exercises 1-6, use the rules for differentiating sums and differences, as in Example \(1,\) to compute the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\) $$ 5 x^{3}-3 x^{2}+9 $$

5 step solution

Problem 1

Compute the indicated derivative for the given function by using the formulas and rules that are summarized at the end of this section. $$ f^{\prime}(-3), f(x)=\sin (x)-\cos (x) $$

3 step solution

Problem 2

Calculate the value of the given inverse trigonometric function at the given point. $$ \arcsin (-1) $$

4 step solution

Problem 2

Use the method of increments to estimate the value of \(f(x)\) at the given value of \(x\) using the known value \(f(c)\) $$ f(x)=\sqrt{x}, c=9, x=8.95 $$

7 step solution

Problem 2

\( y\) is a function of \(x .\) Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). (Your answer should contain the term \(d y / d x .)\) \(\cos (y)\)

6 step solution

Problem 2

An expression for \(f(x)\) is given. Compute the first, second, and third derivatives of \(f(x)\) with respect to \(x\). \(4 x^{3}-7 x^{-5}\)

4 step solution

Problem 2

Assume that \(f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}\) is invertible and differentiable. Compute \(\left(f^{-1}\right)^{\prime}(4)\) from the given information. $$ f^{-1}(4)=3, f^{\prime}(3)=1 / 6 $$

4 step solution

Problem 2

Differentiate the given expression with respect to \(x\). \(2 x^{3 / 2}-1 / x^{3 / 2}\)

5 step solution

Problem 2

Use the rules for differentiating sums and differences, as in Example \(1,\) to compute the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\) $$ 6-4 / x+4 x-x^{2} / 2-2 x^{3} $$

5 step solution

Problem 2

Compute the indicated derivative for the given function by using the formulas and rules that are summarized at the end of this section. $$ \dot{g}(\pi / 2), g(t)=t^{3} / 3+\cos (t) $$

5 step solution

Problem 3

Use the method of increments to estimate the value of \(f(x)\) at the given value of \(x\) using the known value \(f(c)\) $$ f(x)=1 / x^{1 / 3}, c=8, x=8.07 $$

7 step solution

Problem 3

\( y\) is a function of \(x .\) Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). (Your answer should contain the term \(d y / d x .)\) \(2 x / \sqrt{y}\)

5 step solution

Problem 3

An expression for \(f(x)\) is given. Compute the first, second, and third derivatives of \(f(x)\) with respect to \(x\). \(1 / x\)

4 step solution

Problem 3

Assume that \(f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}\) is invertible and differentiable. Compute \(\left(f^{-1}\right)^{\prime}(4)\) from the given information. $$ f^{-1}(4)=-1, f^{\prime}(-1)=3 $$

4 step solution

Problem 3

Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). $$ e^{5 x} $$

4 step solution

Problem 3

Differentiate the given expression with respect to \(x\). \(6 x^{5 / 3}-25 x^{3 / 5}\)

4 step solution

Problem 3

Use the rules for differentiating sums and differences, as in Example \(1,\) to compute the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\) $$ x^{3} / \pi+\pi \cos (x)+\sqrt{\pi} $$

6 step solution

Problem 3

Compute the indicated derivative for the given function by using the formulas and rules that are summarized at the end of this section. $$ \frac{d F}{d u}\left(\frac{\pi}{6}\right), F(u)=5 u+6 \cos (u) $$

6 step solution

Problem 3

Describes the position of an object at time \(t .\) Calculate the instantaneous velocity at time \(c\). \(p(t)=-7 t^{2} \quad c=3\)

3 step solution

Problem 4

Calculate the value of the given inverse trigonometric function at the given point. $$ \arccos (-1) $$

4 step solution

Problem 4

Use the method of increments to estimate the value of \(f(x)\) at the given value of \(x\) using the known value \(f(c)\) $$ f(x)=x^{-3 / 2}, c=4, x=4.21 $$

5 step solution

Problem 4

\( y\) is a function of \(x .\) Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). (Your answer should contain the term \(d y / d x .)\) \(\left(y^{3}-1\right) / y\)

3 step solution

Problem 4

An expression for \(f(x)\) is given. Compute the first, second, and third derivatives of \(f(x)\) with respect to \(x\). \(x^{7 / 3}\)

3 step solution

Problem 4

Assume that \(f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}\) is invertible and differentiable. Compute \(\left(f^{-1}\right)^{\prime}(4)\) from the given information. $$ f^{-1}(4)=7, f^{\prime}(7)=-3 / 8 $$

4 step solution

Problem 4

Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). $$ \sec (x / 4) $$

5 step solution

Problem 4

Differentiate the given expression with respect to \(x\). \(\sqrt{x^{5}}+3 / \sqrt{x}\)

3 step solution

Problem 4

Use the rules for differentiating sums and differences, as in Example \(1,\) to compute the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\) $$ 3 x^{3}-2 x^{2}+\pi \sin (x)+1 / \pi $$

6 step solution

Problem 4

Describes the position of an object at time \(t .\) Calculate the instantaneous velocity at time \(c\). \(p(t)=-4 t^{3} \quad c=2\)

4 step solution

Problem 4

Compute the indicated derivative for the given function by using the formulas and rules that are summarized at the end of this section. $$ D(f)(0), f(x)=-3 \sin (x) $$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Calculate the value of the given inverse trigonometric function at the given point. $$ \arccos (1 / 2) $$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Use the method of increments to estimate the value of \(f(x)\) at the given value of \(x\) using the known value \(f(c)\) $$ f(x)=x^{2 / 3}, c=8, x=8.15 $$

7 step solution

Problem 5

\( y\) is a function of \(x .\) Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). (Your answer should contain the term \(d y / d x .)\) \(x e^{y}\)

6 step solution

Problem 5

An expression for \(f(x)\) is given. Compute the first, second, and third derivatives of \(f(x)\) with respect to \(x\). \(\ln (x)\)

3 step solution

Problem 5

Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). $$ \cos (1 / x) $$

5 step solution

Problem 5

Differentiate the given expression with respect to \(x\). \(2 x+e^{x}\)

4 step solution

Problem 5

Use the rules for differentiating sums and differences, as in Example \(1,\) to compute the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\) $$ \frac{1}{5}(4 \sin (x)-3 \cos (x))+5 x $$

6 step solution

Problem 5

Describes the position of an object at time \(t .\) Calculate the instantaneous velocity at time \(c\). $$ p(t)=-4 t^{3} \quad c=2 $$

4 step solution

Problem 5

Compute the indicated derivative for the given function by using the formulas and rules that are summarized at the end of this section. $$ \dot{g}(5), g(t)=8 t^{3}-8 t $$

4 step solution

Problem 6

Calculate the value of the given inverse trigonometric function at the given point. $$ \arccos (-\sqrt{3} / 2) $$

4 step solution

Problem 6

Use the method of increments to estimate the value of \(f(x)\) at the given value of \(x\) using the known value \(f(c)\) $$ f(x)=(1+x)^{-1 / 4}, c=15, x=16 $$

7 step solution

Problem 6

\( y\) is a function of \(x .\) Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). (Your answer should contain the term \(d y / d x .)\) \(\ln (y) / x\)

5 step solution

Problem 6

An expression for \(f(x)\) is given. Compute the first, second, and third derivatives of \(f(x)\) with respect to \(x\). \(x \ln (x)\)

4 step solution

Problem 6

Assume that \(f: \mathbb{R} \rightarrow \mathbb{R}\) is invertible and differentiable. Compute \(\left(f^{-1}\right)^{\prime}(4)\) from the given information. $$ f^{-1}(4)=1, f^{\prime}(s)=4+\pi \cos (\pi \mathrm{s}) $$

5 step solution

Problem 6

Calculate the derivative of the given expression with respect to \(x\). $$ \sin (\sqrt{x}) $$

7 step solution

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