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Composite, Implicit, and Inverse Functions

Question 1
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

How does one approach the differentiation of cos⁡(etan⁡−1(x))\cos(e^{\tan^{-1}(\sqrt{x})})cos(etan−1(x​)) using chain rule while avoiding common mistakes associated with nested functions?

Question 2
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If f(x)=g(h(x))f(x) = g(h(x))f(x)=g(h(x)) is differentiable at x=ax = ax=a, what can we conclude about the continuity of h(x)h(x)h(x) at x=ax = ax=a?

Question 3
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If h(x)=f(g(x))h(x) = f(g(x))h(x)=f(g(x)), and you need to find h′(3)h'(3)h′(3) given that f′(g(3))=4f'(g(3)) = 4f′(g(3))=4 and g′(3)=5g'(3) = 5g′(3)=5, what is the value of h′(3)h'(3)h′(3) using the Chain Rule?

Question 4
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

For a nested function defined as F(x)=e[p(q(r(s(t(x)))))]F(x) = e^{[p(q(r(s(t(x)))))]}F(x)=e[p(q(r(s(t(x)))))] where derivatives at specific points for functions p, q, r, s, t are known, which method provides a more efficient means to find F′(k)F'(k)F′(k)?

Question 5
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If h(x)=f(g(x))h(x) = f(g(x))h(x)=f(g(x)) and f′(x)=3x2f'(x) = 3x^2f′(x)=3x2 while g(x)=x3+5g(x) = x^3 + 5g(x)=x3+5, what is the derivative of h(x)h(x)h(x) at x=2x=2x=2?

Question 6
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If g(t)=ln⁡(cos⁡(t))g(t)= \ln(\cos(t))g(t)=ln(cos(t)), what is g′(π4)g'(\frac{\pi}{4})g′(4π​)?

Question 7
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

Find the derivative of the function y=(2x+1)2y=(2x+1)^2y=(2x+1)2 at x=0 using the chain rule.

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Question 8
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

A function h(z)h(z)h(z) satisfies h′(z)=ze−zh'(z) = ze^{-z}h′(z)=ze−z. Which expression could represent h(z)h(z)h(z)?

Question 9
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

If f(x)=cos⁡(2x)f(x) = \cos(2x)f(x)=cos(2x) and g(x)=f(ex)g(x) = f(e^x)g(x)=f(ex), what is the derivative of ggg with respect to xxx?

Question 10
college-boardCalculus AB/BCAPExam Style
1 mark

What is the derivative of sin(9x - 8)?