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Calculus 1

Differentiate f(x)=ln6x2f(x) = \ln{6x^2}

Use the chain rule to find the derivative of the following function,

f(x)=(4x2+5)10f(x) = {(4x^2 + 5)}^{10}

Practice the chain rule by finding the derivative of the following function

y=3x+4y = \sqrt{3x + 4}

Find the derivative of y=sin(3x21)y = \sin{(3x^2 - 1)}

Find the derivative of the following function

f(n)=sin(n2+en+1)f(n) = \sin{(n^2 + e^n + 1)}

Use implicit differentiation to find dydx\frac{dy}{dx} for the following equation

x2+y2=25+5xx^2 + y^2 = 25 + 5x

For the following function, find dydx\frac{dy}{dx} by implicit differentiation

x2+2xy+y2=5x^2 + 2xy + y^2 = 5

Use implicit differentiation to take the derivative of yy with respect to xx for the following equation

y5+2y=x2y^5 + 2y = x^2

Find the tangent line to the curve xy+ln(xy2)=1xy + \ln{(xy^2)} = 1 at the point (1,1)(1,1)

Find dydx\frac{dy}{dx} and the slope of the tangent line at (2,1)(-2, 1) for the curve given by

2x23y3=52x^2 - 3y^3 = 5

Determine the derivative of f(t)=sin(arccos(t))f(t) = \sin{(\arccos{(t)})}

Let f(x)=tan(x)f(x) = \tan{(x)} on the interval π2\frac{-\pi}{2} < xx < π2\frac{\pi}{2}

What is ddx(arctan(x))\frac{d}{dx}(\arctan{(x)}) ?

Find the derivative of f(x)=(sinh1(x))32f(x) = {(\sinh^{-1}(x))}^{\frac{3}{2}}

Let y=sin(x)y = \sin{(x)}

Find dydt\frac{dy}{dt} when x=π4x = \frac{\pi}{4} given dxdt=2cmsec\frac{dx}{dt} = 2 \frac{cm}{sec}

A boat is pulled in by means of a winch on a dock 12 ft above the deck of the boat. If the winch pulls in rope at the rate of 4 ft/sec, determine the speed of the boat when 13 feet of rope is out.

A man 6 ft tall is walking away from a streetlight 20ft high at a rate of 5ft/sec. At what rate is the tip of his shadow moving when he is 24 feet from the lightpost and at what rate is the length of his shadow increasing?

An airplane is flying at an altitude of 7 miles and passes directly over a radar antenna as shown in the figure. When the plane is 10 miles from the antenna, the radar detects that the distance between the plane and the tower is changing at the rate of 300 mph. What is the speed of the airplane at that moment?

Find the derivative of the following function y=x2xy = x^{\frac{2}{x}}

Determine dydx\frac{dy}{dx} for the following function

y=1x(x+1)y = \sqrt{\frac{1}{x (x + 1)}}

Find the inflection points for the following function and determine intervals of concave up and concave down on the graph

f(x)=ln(1ln(x))f(x) = \ln{(1 - \ln{(x)})}