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Suppose that in t hours, a truck travels ( )miles where ( ) (a) Find ( ) ( ). What does this represent?

(a) 210 miles. The distance the truck has traveled from

hour 2 to hour 5
(b) 70 miles per hour (c) 40 miles per hour

(b) What is the average rate of change of distance with respect to time (average velocity) from to ? (c) What is the trucks instantaneous rate of change of distance with respect to time (speed) at ?

(take the derivative of s(t) and plug in t = 2)

( [( ) ( )]

) [

( ) ]

Using the limit definition of the derivative (the long way), find the derivative of ( )

( ( )

( )
Let ( )

(a) Slope = 2

Find the slope of ( ) at (a) (b) (c) (d)

(b) Slope =

(c) The derivative is undefined there, so there is no slope (d) The function is undefined there, so there is no slope

( Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph ( ) at .

Y-coordinate = 16 Slope = -128 ( )

Where are the following functions not differentiable? What is going on at that point? (a) At (a) ( ) (b) ( ) (c) ( ) (d) ( ) (e) ( ) { { (b) At (c) At (d) At (e) At there is a vertical tangent. there is a cusp. there is a discontinuity.

there is a corner (slope on the left doesnt equal the slope on the right) because the function isnt defined there.

Find the derivative of the following:

( ) ( )

( ) ( )

Find the derivative in two ways: first, using the product rule and second, by expanding and then differentiating. ( ) ( )( )
( )

Find the derivative.


( ) ( )

( )

Differentiate two different ways once with the chain rule and once with the quotient rule. Check to see that you get the same answer.
( ) ( )

( )

( )

( )

Draw a graph that is (a) Not continuous at x=1 even though the function and the limit both exist there, (b) continuous but not differentiable at x=2, (c) has a horizontal tangent line at x=3, (d) is neither continuous nor differentiable at x=4, but the limit exists there even though the function does not (e) is neither continuous nor differentiable at x=5, but the function exists there even though the limit does not (f) differentiable everywhere else.

Example, though there are many ways to do this

( )

(use power, not quotient) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

If ( ) If ( ) If ( )

, find , find , find

( ) ( )

( )

Differentiate. ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ) ( )

Let

)(

) and .

Find the secant line between and the tangent line at

Secant line: Tangent line:

Compute the average rate of change of the function between and the following (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) Based on your answers, what is the slope of the tangent line at

(a) 8 (b) 5.75 (c) 4.3 (d) 4.03 (e) 4.003


The slope of the secant lines is approaching 4, so the slope of the tangent line is 4.

Differentiate the following ( ) ( ) ( ( ) ( ) ( ) )

( )
( )

( (

) ) ( (

( ) ) (

) )

Differentiate the following ( ) ( ) ( ) ( ( ) )

Differentiate the following ( ) ( ) [ ( ) ] [ ( ( ) ] [ ) ] ( )

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