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CALCULUS BC
SECTION I, Part A
Time—55 minutes
Number of questions—28

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form of the choices, decide which is the best of the choices given and fill in the corresponding circle on the answer
sheet. No credit will be given for anything written in the exam book. Do not spend too much time on any one
problem.

In this exam:

(1) Unless otherwise specified, the domain of a function f is assumed to be the set of all real numbers x for which
f ( x ) is a real number.

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1. If y sin3 x, then
dx

(A) cos3 x (B) 3cos2 x (C) 3sin 2 x (D) 3sin 2 x cos x (E) 3sin 2 x cos x

2. The position of a particle moving in the xy-plane is given by the parametric equations x t t3 3t 2 and
yt 12t 3t 2 . At which of the following points x, y is the particle at rest?
(A) 4, 12 (B) 3, 6 (C) 2, 9 (D) 0, 0 (E) 3, 4

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3. The graph of f is shown above for 0 x 4. What is the value of f x dx ?
0

(A) 1 (B) 0 (C) 2 (D) 6 (E) 12

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4. Which of the following integrals gives the length of the curve y ln x from x 1 to x 2?
2
1
(A) 1 dx
1 x2
2
1
(B) 1 dx
1 x2
2
(C) 1 e2 x dx
1

2 2
(D) 1 ln x dx
1

2 2
(E) 1 ln x dx
1

n
x
5. The Maclaurin series for the function f is given by f x . What is the value of f 3 ?
n 0
4

3 4 13
(A) 3 (B) (C) (D) (E) 4
7 7 16

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6. Using the substitution u x2 3, x x2 3 dx is equal to which of the following?
1

13 5
(A) 2 u du
2

13 5
(B) u du
2

1 13 5
(C) u du
2 2

4
(D) u5 du
1

1 4
(E) u5 du
2 1

dy
7. If arcsin x ln y, then
dx
y
(A)
1 x2
xy
(B)
1 x2
y
(C)
1 x2

(D) earcsin x

earcsin x
(E)
1 x2

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t (hours) 4 7 12 15

Rt
6.5 6.2 5.9 5.6
(liters/hour)

8. A tank contains 50 liters of oil at time t 4 hours. Oil is being pumped into the tank at a rate R t , where R t
is measured in liters per hour, and t is measured in hours. Selected values of R t are given in the table above.
Using a right Riemann sum with three subintervals and data from the table, what is the approximation of the
number of liters of oil that are in the tank at time t 15 hours?
(A) 64.9 (B) 68.2 (C) 114.9 (D) 116.6 (E) 118.2

9. Which of the following series converge?

8n n! n 1
I. II. III.
n 1
n! n 1 n100
n 1
n n 2 n 3

(A) I only (B) II only (C) III only (D) I and III only (E) I, II, and III

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4 3 2
10. t dt
1

7 1 1
(A) 1 (B) (C) (D) (E) 1
8 2 2

11. Let f be the function defined by f x x 2 for all x. Which of the following statements is true?
(A) f is continuous but not differentiable at x 2.
(B) f is differentiable at x 2.
(C) f is not continuous at x 2.
(D) lim f x 0
x 2

(E) x 2 is a vertical asymptote of the graph of f.

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12. The points 1, 1 and 1, 5 are on the graph of a function y f x that satisfies the differential equation
dy
x 2 y. Which of the following must be true?
dx
(A) 1, 5 is a local maximum of f.

(B) 1, 5 is a point of inflection of the graph of f.

(C) 1, 1 is a local maximum of f.

(D) 1, 1 is a local minimum of f.

(E) 1, 1 is a point of inflection of the graph of f.

2n
x 4
13. What is the radius of convergence of the series ?
n 0 3n

3
(A) 2 3 (B) 3 (C) 3 (D) (E) 0
2

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14. Let k be a positive constant. Which of the following is a logistic differential equation?
dy
(A) kt
dt
dy
(B) ky
dt
dy
(C) kt 1 t
dt
dy
(D) ky 1 t
dt
dy
(E) ky 1 y
dt

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15. The graph of a differentiable function f is shown above. If h x f t dt , which of the following is true?
0

(A) h 6 h 6 h 6

(B) h 6 h 6 h 6

(C) h 6 h6 h 6
(D) h 6 h6 h 6

(E) h 6 h 6 h6

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dy
16. Let y x y with initial condition f 1
f x be the solution to the differential equation 3. What is
dx
the approximation for f 2 obtained by using Euler’s method with two steps of equal length starting at x 1 ?
5 7 21
(A) (B) 1 (C) (D) 2 (E)
4 4 4

x2 x4 x6 n x2n
17. For x 0, the power series 1 1 converges to which of the
3! 5! 7! 2n 1 !
following?
sin x 2 2
(A) cos x (B) sin x (C) (D) e x ex (E) 1 ex ex
x

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18. The graph of f , the derivative of a function f, consists of two line segments and a semicircle, as shown in the
figure above. If f 2 1, then f 5
(A) 2 p 2
(B) 2 p 3
(C) 2 p 5
(D) 6 2p
(E) 4 2p

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19. The function f is defined by f x . What points x, y on the graph of f have the property that the
x 2
1
line tangent to f at x, y has slope ?
2
(A) 0,0 only

1 1
(B) , only
2 5
(C) 0,0 and 4,2
2
(D) 0,0 and 4,
3
(E) There are no such points.

1
5x 8
20. 2
dx is
0 x 3x 2
27
(A) ln 8 (B) ln (C) ln 18 (D) ln 288 (E) divergent
2

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21. The line y 5 is a horizontal asymptote to the graph of which of the following functions?

sin 5 x 1 5x 20 x 2 x
(A) y (B) y 5x (C) y (D) y (E) y
x x 5 1 x 1 4 x2

n
22. The power series an x 3 converges at x 5. Which of the following must be true?
n 0

(A) The series diverges at x 0.

(B) The series diverges at x 1.
(C) The series converges at x 1.
(D) The series converges at x 2.
(E) The series converges at x 6.

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23. If P t is the size of a population at time t, which of the following differential equations describes linear growth
in the size of the population?
dP
(A) 200
dt
dP
(B) 200t
dt
dP
(C) 100t 2
dt
dP
(D) 200 P
dt
dP
(E) 100 P 2
dt

24. Let f be a differentiable function such that f x sin x dx f x cos x 4 x 3 cos x dx. Which of the
following could be f x ?

(A) cos x (B) sin x (C) 4 x 3 (D) x4 (E) x 4

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x2
25. xe dx is
1

1 1 1 2
(A) (B) (C) (D) (E) divergent
e 2e e e

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26. What is the slope of the line tangent to the polar curve r 1 2sin q at q 0?

1 1
(A) 2 (B) (C) 0 (D) (E) 2
2 2

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n
1 p
27. For what values of p will both series and converge?
n 1n
2p
n 1
2

(A) 2 p 2 only

1 1
(B) p only
2 2
1
(C) p 2 only
2
1
(D) p and p 2
2
(E) There are no such values of p.

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x
g t dt
1
28. Let g be a continuously differentiable function with g 1 6 and g 1 3. What is lim ?
x 1 g x 6
1
(A) 0 (B) (C) 1 (D) 2 (E) The limit does not exist.
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CALCULUS BC
SECTION I, Part B
Time— 50 minutes
Number of questions—17

A GRAPHING CALCULATOR IS REQUIRED FOR SOME QUESTIONS ON

THIS PART OF THE EXAM.

Directions: Solve each of the following problems, using the available space for scratch work. After examining the
form of the choices, decide which is the best of the choices given and fill in the corresponding circle on the answer
sheet. No credit will be given for anything written in the exam book. Do not spend too much time on any one
problem.

BE SURE YOU ARE USING PAGE 3 OF THE ANSWER SHEET TO RECORD YOUR ANSWERS TO
QUESTIONS NUMBERED 76–92.

YOU MAY NOT RETURN TO PAGE 2 OF THE ANSWER SHEET.

In this exam:

(1) The exact numerical value of the correct answer does not always appear among the choices given. When this
happens, select from among the choices the number that best approximates the exact numerical value.

(2) Unless otherwise specified, the domain of a function f is assumed to be the set of all real numbers x for which
f ( x ) is a real number.

1
(3) The inverse of a trigonometric function f may be indicated using the inverse function notation f or with the
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76. The function f, whose graph is shown above, is defined on the interval 2 x 2. Which of the following
statements about f is false?
(A) f is continuous at x 0.
(B) f is differentiable at x 0.
(C) f has a critical point at x 0.
(D) f has an absolute minimum at x 0.
(E) The concavity of the graph of f changes at x 0.

77. Let f and g be the functions given by f x e x and g x x 4 . On what intervals is the rate of change
of f x greater than the rate of change of g x ?
(A) 0.831, 7.384 only

(B) , 0.831 and 7.384,

(C) , 0.816 and 1.430, 8.613
(D) 0.816, 1.430 and 8.613,
(E) ,

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78. The graph of the piecewise linear function f is shown above. What is the value of 3f x 2 dx ?
1

(A) 7.5 (B) 9.5 (C) 27.5 (D) 47 (E) 48.5

79. Let f be a function having derivatives of all orders for x 0 such that f 3 2, f 3 1, f 3 6, and
f 3 12. Which of the following is the third-degree Taylor polynomial for f about x 3?

(A) 2 x 6 x2 12 x 3

(B) 2 x 3x2 2 x3
2 3
(C) 2 x 3 6 x 3 12 x 3
2 3
(D) 2 x 3 3 x 3 4 x 3
2 3
(E) 2 x 3 3 x 3 2 x 3

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80. The graph of f , the derivative of the function f, is shown above. Which of the following statements must be
true?
I. f has a relative minimum at x 3.
II. The graph of f has a point of inflection at x 2.
III. The graph of f is concave down for 0 x 4.
(A) I only (B) II only (C) III only (D) I and II only (E) I and III only

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0 x 1 1 x 2
f x Positive Negative
f x Negative Negative
f x Negative Positive

81. Let f be a function that is twice differentiable on 2 x 2 and satisfies the conditions in the table above. If
f x f x , what are the x-coordinates of the points of inflection of the graph of f on 2 x 2 ?
(A) x 0 only
(B) x 1 only
(C) x 0 and x 1
(D) x 1 and x 1
(E) There are no points of inflection on 2 x 2.

p
82. What is the average value of y cos x on the interval 0 x ?
2
(A) 0.637 (B) 0.500 (C) 0.763 (D) 1.198 (E) 1.882

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83. If the function f is continuous at x 3, which of the following must be true?
(A) f 3 lim f x
x 3

(B) lim f x lim f x

x 3 x 3

(C) f 3 lim f x lim f x

x 3 x 3

(D) The derivative of f at x 3 exists.

(E) The derivative of f is positive for x 3 and negative for x 3.

x 4 2 x2 1
84. For 1.5 x 1.5, let f be a function with first derivative given by f x e 2. Which of the
following are all intervals on which the graph of f is concave down?
(A) 0.418, 0.418 only

(B) 1, 1

(C) 1.354, 0.409 and 0.409, 1.354

(D) 1.5, 1 and 0, 1

(E) 1.5, 1.354 , 0.409, 0 , and 1.354, 1.5

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85. The fuel consumption of a car, in miles per gallon (mpg), is modeled by F s 6e , where s is the
speed of the car, in miles per hour. If the car is traveling at 50 miles per hour and its speed is changing at the rate
of 20 miles / hour 2 , what is the rate at which its fuel consumption is changing?
(A) 0.215 mpg per hour
(B) 4.299 mpg per hour
(C) 19.793 mpg per hour
(D) 25.793 mpg per hour
(E) 515.855 mpg per hour

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86. If f x 0 for all real numbers x and f t dt 0, which of the following could be a table of values for the
4
function f ?

(A) x f x
4 4
5 3
7 0

(B) x f x
4 4
5 2
7 5

(C) x f x
4 4
5 6
7 3

(D) x f x
4 0
5 0
7 0

(E) x f x
4 0
5 4
7 6

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87. Let R be the region in the first quadrant bounded above by the graph of y ln 3 x , for 0 x 2. R is
the base of a solid for which each cross section perpendicular to the x-axis is a square. What is the volume of
the solid?
(A) 0.442 (B) 1.029 (C) 1.296 (D) 3.233 (E) 4.071

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