Chapter 6

The Calculus with Analytic Geometry · 81 exercises

Problem 1

\(y=x^{3}\)

5 step solution

Problem 1

\(y=\left(3 x^{2}-2 x+1\right)^{3}\)

6 step solution

Problem 1

\(\int 3 x^{4} d x\)

5 step solution

Problem 1

\frac{d y}{d x}=3 x^{2}+2 x-7

3 step solution

Problem 2

\(\int\left(4 x^{3}-3 x^{2}+6 x-1\right) d x\)

7 step solution

Problem 2

\(\frac{d y}{d x}=(3 x+1)^{3}\)

6 step solution

Problem 2

The rate of change of the slope of the total cost curve of a particular company is the constant 2, and the total cost curve contains the points \((2,12)\) and \((3,18)\). Find the total cost function.

8 step solution

Problem 3

\(\int\left(3-2 t+t^{2}\right) d t\)

4 step solution

Problem 3

\(a=800 ; v=20\) when \(s=1\). Find an equation involving \(v\) and s. (HINT: \(\left.a=\frac{d v}{d t}=\frac{d v}{d s} \frac{d s}{d t}=v \frac{d v}{d s}\right)\)

5 step solution

Problem 4

\(\int\left(a x^{2}+b x+c\right) d x\)

5 step solution

Problem 4

The marginal cost function is given by \(3 / \sqrt{2 x+4}\). If the fixed cost is zero, find the total cost function.

6 step solution

Problem 5

\(\frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{3 x \sqrt{1+y^{2}}}{y}\)

5 step solution

Problem 5

A stone is thrown vertically upward from the ground with an initial velocity of \(20 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}\). How long will it take the stone to strike the ground, and with what speed will it strike? How long will the stone be going upward, and how high will it go?

5 step solution

Problem 6

\(y=\frac{1}{\sqrt[3]{x}}\)

3 step solution

Problem 6

\(y=(x+2)^{1 / 3}(x-2)^{2 / 3}\)

8 step solution

Problem 6

\(\int \frac{y^{4}+2 y^{2}-1}{\sqrt{y}} d y\)

5 step solution

Problem 6

\(\frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{\sqrt{x}+x}{\sqrt{y}-y}\)

4 step solution

Problem 7

\(\int\left(\sqrt{2 x}-\frac{1}{\sqrt{2 x}}\right) d x\)

7 step solution

Problem 7

A man in a balloon drops his binoculars when it is \(150 \mathrm{ft}\) above the ground and rising at the rate of \(10 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}\). How long will it take the binoculars to strike the ground, and what is their speed on impact?

5 step solution

Problem 7

The marginal cost function is given by \(3 x^{2}+8 x+4\), and the fixed cost is \(\$ 6 .\) If \(C(x)\) dollars is the total cost of \(x\) units, find the total cost function, and draw sketches of the total cost curve and the marginal cost curve on the same set of axes.

6 step solution

Problem 8

\(y=x^{2}-3 x ; x=-1 ; \Delta x=0.02\)

5 step solution

Problem 8

\(y=\sqrt{3 x+4} \sqrt[3]{x^{2}-1}\)

6 step solution

Problem 8

\(\int \frac{27 t^{3}-1}{\sqrt[3]{t}} d t\)

3 step solution

Problem 8

A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a house \(60 \mathrm{ft}\) above the ground with an initial velocity of \(40 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}\). At what time will the stone reach its greatest height, and what is its greatest height? How long will it take the stone to pass the top of the house on its way down, and what is its velocity at that instant? How long will it take the stone to strike the ground and with what velocity does it strike the ground?

7 step solution

Problem 9

A ball is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity of \(40 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}\) from a point \(20 \mathrm{ft}\) above the ground. If \(v \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}\) is the velocity of the ball when it is \(s \mathrm{ft}\) from the starting point, express \(v\) in terms of \(s\). What is the velocity of the ball when it is \(36 \mathrm{ft}\) from the ground and rising?

5 step solution

Problem 10

\(\int x \sqrt[3]{\left(4-x^{2}\right)^{2}} d x\)

4 step solution

Problem 10

\(\frac{d y}{d x}=(x+1)(x+2) ; y=-\frac{3}{2}\) when \(x=-3\)

3 step solution

Problem 10

Suppose that a particular company estimates its growth in income from sales by the formula \(D_{t} S=2(t-1)^{2 / 3}\), where \(S\) millions of dollars is the gross income from sales \(t\) years hence. If the gross income from the current year's sales is \(\$ 8\) million, what should be the expected gross income from sales two years from now?

4 step solution

Problem 11

\(\int \frac{s d s}{\sqrt{3 s^{2}+1}}\)

7 step solution

Problem 11

\(\frac{d x}{y}=\frac{4 d y}{x} ; y=-2\) when \(x=4\)

6 step solution

Problem 12

\(\int \sqrt{5 r+1} d r\)

8 step solution

Problem 12

\(\frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{x}{4 \sqrt{\left(1+x^{2}\right)^{3}}} ; y=0\) when \(x=1\)

6 step solution

Problem 12

What constant acceleration (negative) will enable a driver to decrease his speed from \(60 \mathrm{mi} / \mathrm{hr}\) to \(20 \mathrm{mi} / \mathrm{hr}\) while traveling a distance of \(300 \mathrm{ft}\) ?

4 step solution

Problem 13

\(\sqrt{37.5}\)

4 step solution

Problem 13

\(\int \sqrt{1+\frac{1}{3 x}} \frac{d x}{x^{2}}\)

4 step solution

Problem 13

\(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}=4(1+3 x)^{2} ; y=-1\) and \(y^{\prime}=-2\) when \(x=-1\)

4 step solution

Problem 14

\(\sqrt[3]{7.5}\)

4 step solution

Problem 14

\(\int x^{4} \sqrt{3 x^{5}-5} d x\)

9 step solution

Problem 14

\(\frac{d^{2} y}{d x^{2}}=\sqrt[3]{3 x-1} ; y=2\) and \(y^{\prime}=5\) when \(x=3\)

6 step solution

Problem 14

A ball started upward from the bottom of an inclined plane with an initial velocity of \(6 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}\). If there is a downward acceleration of \(4 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}^{2}\), how far up the plane will the ball go before rolling down?

4 step solution

Problem 15

\(\sqrt{82}\)

3 step solution

Problem 15

\(3 x^{3}-x^{2} y+2 x y^{2}-y^{3}-3 x^{2}+y^{2}=1\)

5 step solution

Problem 15

\(\int x^{2}\left(4-x^{2}\right)^{3} d x\)

6 step solution

Problem 15

The point \((3,2)\) is on a curve, and at any point \((x, y)\) on the curve the tangent line has a slope equal to \(2 x-3\). Find an equation of the curve.

7 step solution

Problem 15

If the brakes on a car can give the car a constant negative acceleration of \(20 \mathrm{ft} / \mathrm{sec}^{2}\), what is the greatest speed it may be going if it is necessary to be able to stop the car within \(80 \mathrm{ft}\) after the brake is applied?

5 step solution

Problem 16

\(\sqrt{82}\)

3 step solution

Problem 16

\(\int\left(x^{2}-4 x+4\right)^{4 / 3} d x\)

5 step solution

Problem 16

The slope of the tangent line at any point \((x, y)\) on a curve is \(3 \sqrt{x}\). If the point \((9,4)\) is on the curve, find an equation of the curve.

6 step solution

Problem 17

\(\sqrt[3]{0.00098}\)

7 step solution

Problem 17

\(y=3 x^{3}-5 x^{2}+1 ; x=t^{2}-1\)

6 step solution

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