# Recent questions tagged calculus

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The function $f(x)=x^{5}-5x^{4}+5x^{3}-1$ has one minima and two maxima two minima and one maxima two minima and two maxima one minima and one maxima
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$\underset{x \rightarrow 0}{\lim} \dfrac{x^{3}+x^{2}-5x-2}{2x^{3}-7x^{2}+4x+4}=?$ $-0.5$ $(0.5)$ $\infty$ None of the above
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$\displaystyle \int_{0}^{\dfrac{\pi}{2}} \sin^{7}\theta \cos ^{4} \theta d\theta=?$ $16/1155$ $16/385$ $16\pi/385$ $8\pi/385$
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$\displaystyle \lim_{x \rightarrow a}\frac{1}{x^{2}-a^{2}} \displaystyle \int_{a}^{x}\sin (t^{2})dt=$? $2a \sin (a^{2})$ $2a$ $\sin (a^{2})$ None of the above
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$\displaystyle \lim_{x \rightarrow 0}\frac{1}{x^{6}} \displaystyle \int_{0}^{x^{2}}\frac{t^{2}dt}{t^{6}+1}=$? $1/4$ $1/3$ $1/2$ $1$
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A ladder $13$ feet long rests against the side of a house. The bottom of the ladder slides away from the house at a rate of $0.5$ ft/s. How fast is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall when the bottom of the ladder is $5$ feet from the house? $\dfrac{5}{24} \text{ ft/s} \\$ $\dfrac{5}{12} \text{ ft/s} \\$ $-\dfrac{5}{24} \text {ft/s} \\$ $-\dfrac{5}{12} \text{ ft/s}$
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What is the maximum value of the function $f(x) = 2x^{2} – 2x + 6$ in the interval $[0,2]?$ $6$ $10$ $12$ $5,5$
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The value of the Integral $I = \displaystyle{}\int_{0}^{\pi/2} x^{2}\sin x dx$ is $(x+2)/2$ $2/(\pi-2)$ $\pi – 2$ $\pi + 2$
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The function $f\left ( x \right )=\dfrac{x^{2}-1}{x-1}$ at $x=1$ is : Continuous and differentiable Continuous but not differentiable Differentiable but not continuous Neither continuous nor differentiable
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The greatest and the least value of $f(x)=x^4-8x^3+22x^2-24x+1$ in $[0,2]$ are $0,8$ $0,-8$ $1,8$ $1,-8$
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The value of improper integral $\displaystyle\int_{0}^{1} x\ln x =?$ $1/4$ $0$ $-1/4$ $1$
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Maxima and minimum of the function $f(x)=2x^3-15x^2+36x+10$ occur; respectively at $x=3$ and $x=2$ $x=1$ and $x=3$ $x=2$ and $x=3$ $x=3$ and $x=4$
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What is the derivative w.r.t $x$ of the function given by $\large \Phi(x)= \displaystyle \int_{0}^{x^2}\sqrt t\:dt$, $2x^2$ $\sqrt x$ $0$ $1$
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$\underset{x\to 0}{\lim} \dfrac{(1-\cos x)}{2}$ is equal to $0$ $1$ $1/3$ $1/2$
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The minimum value of $\mid x^2-5x+2\mid$ is $-5$ $0$ $-1$ $-2$
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Consider the function $f(x)=\sin(x)$ in the interval $\bigg [​\dfrac{ \pi}{4},\dfrac{7\pi}{4}\bigg ]$. The number and location(s) of the minima of this function are: One, at $\dfrac{\pi}{2} \\$ One, at $\dfrac{3\pi}{2} \\$ Two, at $\dfrac{\pi}{2}$ and $\dfrac{3\pi}{2} \\$ Two, at $\dfrac{\pi}{4}$ and $\dfrac{3\pi}{2}$
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Consider a function $f:[0,1]\rightarrow [0,1]$ which is twice differentiable in $(0,1).$ Suppose it has exactly one global maximum and exactly one global minimum inside $(0,1)$. What can you say about the behaviour of the first derivative $f'$ and and second derivative $f''$ ... $f'$ is zero at at least two points, $f''$ is zero at at least two points
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Let $a_n=\bigg( 1 – \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \bigg) \cdots \bigg( 1 – \frac{1}{\sqrt{n+1}} \bigg), \: n \geq 1$. Then $\underset{n \to \infty}{\lim} a_n$ equals $1$ does not exist equals $\frac{1}{\sqrt{\pi}}$ equals $0$
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$\underset{x \to \infty}{\lim} \left( \frac{3x-1}{3x+1} \right) ^{4x}$ equals $1$ $0$ $e^{-8/3}$ $e^{4/9}$
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$\underset{n \to \infty}{\lim} \dfrac{1}{n} \bigg( \dfrac{n}{n+1} + \dfrac{n}{n+2} + \cdots + \dfrac{n}{2n} \bigg)$ is equal to $\infty$ $0$ $\log_e 2$ $1$
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If $f(x)$ is a real valued function such that $2f(x)+3f(-x)=15-4x$, for every $x \in \mathbb{R}$, then $f(2)$ is $-15$ $22$ $11$ $0$
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If $f(x) = \dfrac{\sqrt{3} \sin x}{2+\cos x}$, then the range of $f(x)$ is the interval $[-1 , \sqrt{3}{/2}]$ the interval $[-\sqrt{3}{/2}, 1]$ the interval $[-1, 1]$ none of these
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The integral $\int _0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\sin^{50} x}{\sin^{50}x +\cos^{50}x} dx$ equals $\frac{3 \pi}{4}$ $\frac{\pi}{3}$ $\frac{\pi}{4}$ none of these
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Let the function $f(x)$ be defined as $f(x)=\mid x-1 \mid + \mid x-2 \:\mid$. Then which of the following statements is true? $f(x)$ is differentiable at $x=1$ $f(x)$ is differentiable at $x=2$ $f(x)$ is differentiable at $x=1$ but not at $x=2$ none of the above
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$\underset{x \to 2}{\lim} \dfrac{1}{1+e^{\frac{1}{x-2}}}$ is $0$ $1/2$ $1$ non-existent
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It is given that $e^a+e^b=10$ where $a$ and $b$ are real. Then the maximum value of $(e^a+e^b+e^{a+b}+1)$ is $36$ $\infty$ $25$ $21$
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If $A(t)$ is the area of the region bounded by the curve $y=e^{-\mid x \mid}$ and the portion of the $x$-axis between $-t$ and $t$, then $\underset{t \to \infty}{\lim} A(t)$ equals $0$ $1$ $2$ $4$
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Suppose that the function $h(x)$ is defined as $h(x)=g(f(x))$ where $g(x)$ is monotone increasing, $f(x)$ is concave, and $g’’(x)$ and $f’’(x)$ exist for all $x$. Then $h(x)$ is always concave always convex not necessarily concave None of these
Let $f(x) = \dfrac{2x}{x-1}, \: x \neq 1$. State which of the following statements is true. For all real $y$, there exists $x$ such that $f(x)=y$ For all real $y \neq 1$, there exists $x$ such that $f(x)=y$ For all real $y \neq 2$, there exists $x$ such that $f(x)=y$ None of the above is true