Ningxiang Country Garden School

International High School

2019 – 2020 Term Two Assessment

Grade 11

AP Calculus BC

CANDIDATE
NAME

CLASS AP Washington CLASS INDEX NO

Jan 9th 2019

DATE

Duration: 2 Hours Time: 1400 – 1600 Hour

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Write your name, index number and class clearly in the spaces provided on the paper.
This paper is divided into two sections.
Answer all 5 questions in Section A on the ( ) provided.
Answer all questions in Section B on the lines provided.
You are to show your calculation/ working on the paper where appropriate.
INFORMATION FOR THE CANDIDATES
The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part of question.
Calculators may be used for this paper.

FOR EXAMINER’S
USE
SECTION A /5

SECTION B / 25

SECTION C /70

TOTAL / 100

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Section A Multiple Choice.

1. Which of the following is the graph of f(x)?

(a)

(b)

(c)

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 (d)

Ans:_________
3
x
dt , for x≥ 1 ,then f ' ( 2 ) is
If f ( x )= 1
2.
∫ 1+lnt
1

1
(a)
1+ ln 2
12
(b)
1+ ln 2
1
(c)
1+ ln 8
12
(d)
1+ ln 8
Ans:_________

3. The derivative of the function f given by ' sinx for 0<x<9.

f ( x )=e −cos ⁡( x)−1
On what intervals is f decreasing?

(a) 0<x<0.633 and 4.115<x<6.916

(b) 0<x<1.947 and 5.744<x<8.230
(c) 0.633<x<4.115 and 6.916<x<9
(d) 1.947<x<5.744 and 8.230<x<9

Ans:_________

4. A function f is continuous on the closed interval [2,5] with f(2)=17, and f(5)=17, which of the
following additional conditions guarantees that there is a number c in the open interval (2,5)
such that f’(c) =0.

(a) No additional conditions are necessary.

(b) f has a relative extremum on the open interval (2,5)
(c) f is differentiable on the open interval (2, 5)

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(d)
∫ f ( x ) dx exists.
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Ans:_________

|x −3|
5. The function t(x) = 2 x − has
x −3
(a) a removable discontinuity at x = 3.
(b) an infinite discontinuity at x = 3.
(c) a jump discontinuity at x = 3.
(d) no discontinuities.
(e) a removable discontinuity at x = 0 and an infinite discontinuity at x = 3.

Ans:_________

Section B. Find the following Limits. Show all work to receive credit.
(a)
lim ¿
x
e −x−1
+¿
x→ 0 2
¿
x

[5]
(b)
lim ¿
+¿
x→ 0 sin ⁡(x)ln ⁡(x)¿

[5]
(c)

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ln ⁡(x +2)
lim 3
x→+∞ ln ⁡(5 x −1)

[5]

(d)
ln ⁡(cos ⁡( x ))
lim
x →0 x2

[5]
(e)
1
x
lim ln ( x )
x→+∞

[5]
Section C. Derivatives/Integrals. Show all work to receive credit.
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1. Consider the curve 2 2
x y − y x=sin ( x ) .
dy
(a) Find at a point ( π , 0¿ .
dx

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(b) Find the equation for the tangent line to the curve at ((π , 0).

[10]

2. Let 3 2 .
f ( x )=3 x −4 x −x +2
(a) Use the Intermediate Value theorem to conclude that f(x)=0 has a solution in
(-1 , 0).

[10]
(b) According to the Mean Value theorem show there exists a c in the interval [-1,0] such
f ( b )−f (a) '
That =f (c)
b−a

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(c) According to Rolle’s Theorem there exists a c on the interval [-1,0] such that
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 f’ (c ) = 0.
Find this value of c.

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3.

The graph of a differentiable function f is shown above for -3 ≤x≤3. The graph of f has horizontal
tangent lines at x=-1 and x=2. The areas of regions A, B, C and D are 5, 4 ,5, and 3 respectively. Let g
be the antiderivative of f(x) such that g(3) =7.

(a) Find all values of x on the open interval -3 <x< 3 for which the function g has a relative Maximum.
Justify your answer.

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(b) On what open intervals contained in -3< x<3 is the graph of g concave up? Give a reason for your
answer.

[5]

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 g ( x ) +1
(c) Find the value of lim or state that it does not exist. Show the work that leads to your
x →0 2x
answer.

[5]
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(d) Let h be the function defined by h(x)= . Find the value of
3 f ( 2 x+ 1 )+ 4 ∫ h ( x ) dx
−2

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