Question (1)
(3x2 - 9x + 5 )9Solution
Differentiating w.r.t. x, \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 9{\left( {3{x^2} - 9x + 5} \right)^8}\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {3{x^2} - 9x + 5} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 9{\left( {3{x^2} - 9x + 5} \right)^8}\left( {6x - 9} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 9{\left( {3{x^2} - 9x + 5} \right)^8}3\left( {2x - 3} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 27\left( {2x - 3} \right){\left( {3{x^2} - 9x + 5} \right)^8}\]Question (2)
sin3 + cos6xSolution
Differentiating w.r.t. x, \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 3{\sin ^2}x\cos x + 6{\cos ^5}x \cdot \left( { - \sin x} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 3{\sin ^2}x\cos x - 6\sin x{\cos ^5}x\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 3\sin x\cos x\left( {\sin x - 2{{\cos }^4}x} \right)\]Question (3)
(5x)3cos2xSolution
Take log on both side log y = log[(5x)3cos2x]Question (4)
sin-1(x√x). 0 ≤ x ≤ 1Solution
y = sin-1(x3/2)Question (5)
\[\frac{{{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\frac{x}{2}}}{{\sqrt {2x + 7} }}\] -2 < x < 2Solution
Differentiating w.r.t. x, \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{\sqrt {2x + 7} \frac{d}{{dx}}{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\frac{x}{2} - {{\cos }^{ - 1}}\frac{x}{2}\frac{d}{{dx}}\sqrt {2x + 7} }}{{{{\left( {\sqrt {2x + 7} } \right)}^2}}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{2x + 7}}\left[ {\sqrt {2x + 7} \times \frac{{ - 1}}{{\sqrt {1 - {{\left( {\frac{x}{2}} \right)}^2}} }} \times \frac{1}{2} - {{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{x}{2}} \right)\frac{1}{{\cancel{2}\sqrt {2x + 7} }} \times\cancel{2}} \right]\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{2x + 7}}\left[ {\frac{{ - \sqrt {2x + 7} }}{{\cancel{2}\frac{{\sqrt {4 - {x^2}} }}{\cancel{2}}}} - \frac{{{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\left( {\frac{x}{2}} \right)}}{{\sqrt {2x + 7} }}} \right]\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{ - \sqrt {2x + 7} }}{{\left( {2x + 7} \right)\sqrt {4 - {x^2}} }} - \frac{{{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\frac{x}{2}}}{{{{\left( {2x + 7} \right)}^{\frac{3}{2}}}}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{ - 1}}{{\sqrt {2x + 7} \sqrt {4 - {x^2}} }} - \frac{{{{\cos }^{ - 1}}\frac{x}{2}}}{{{{\left( {2x + 7} \right)}^{\frac{3}{2}}}}}\]Question (6)
\[{\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} + \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} - \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}} \right]\] 0 < x < (π/2)Solution
\[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} + \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} - \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}} \right]\] \[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} + \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} - \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }} \times \frac{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} + \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}{{\sqrt {1 + \sin x} + \sqrt {1 - \sin x} }}} \right]\] \[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{1 + \sin x + 1 - \sin x + 2\sqrt {1 - {{\sin }^2}x} }}{{\left( {1 + \sin x} \right) - \left( {1 - \sin x} \right)}}} \right]\] \[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{2 + 2\cos x}}{{2\sin x}}} \right]\] \[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{\cancel{2}\left( {1 + \cos x} \right)}}{{\cancel{2}\sin x}}} \right]\] \[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left[ {\frac{{\cancel{2}{{\cos }^2}\frac{x}{2}}}{{\cancel{2}\sin \frac{x}{2}\cos \frac{x}{2}}}} \right]\] \[y = {\cot ^{ - 1}}\left( {\cot \frac{x}{2}} \right)\] \[y = \frac{x}{2}\] Differentiating w.r.t. x, \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{2}\]Question (7)
(logx)logx, x > 1Solution
Take log on both sidesQuestion (8)
cos(a cos x + b sin x), for some constant a and bSolution
y = cos(a cos x + b sin x)Question (9)
( sin x - cos x)(sinx - cosx), π/4 < x < 3π/4Solution
y = ( sin x - cos x)(sinx - cosx)Question (10)
xx + xa + ax+ aa, for some fixed a> 0 and x> 0Solution
y = xx + xa + ax+ aaQuestion (11)
xx2-3 + (x-3)x2 , for x > 3Solution
Let u = xx2-3Question (12)
Find dy/dx. if y =12 ( 1 - cost),Solution
Differentiating w.r.t. t, \[\frac{{dy}}{{dt}} = 12\left( {0 - \left( { - \sin t} \right)} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dt}} = 12\sin t\] x = 10 (t - sint)Question (13)
Find dy/dx. if y = sin-1x + sin-1 √(1-x2), -1≤ x ≤ 1Solution
\[y = {\sin ^{ - 1}}x + {\sin ^{ - 1}}\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} \] Differentiating w.r.t. x, \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }} + \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - {{\left( {\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} } \right)}^2}} }}\frac{d}{{dx}}\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} \] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }} + \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - 1 + {x^2}} }}\frac{1}{{2\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}\left( { - 2x} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }} + \frac{1}{x}\frac{{ - x}}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }} - \frac{1}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }} = 0\]Question (14)
\[x\sqrt {1 + y} + y\sqrt {1 + x} = 0\] for -1 < x < 1, prove that \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = - \frac{1}{{{{\left( {1 + x} \right)}^2}}}\]Solution
\[x\sqrt {1 + y} = - y\sqrt {1 + x} \] Squaring on both sideQuestion (15)
If (x-a)2 + (y-b)2 = c2, for some c > 0, prove that \[\frac{{{{\left[ {1 + {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}} \right)}^2}} \right]}^{\frac{3}{2}}}}}{{\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}}}}\] is a constant independant of a and bSolution
Differentiating w.r.t. x, \[2\left( {x - a} \right) + 2\left( {y - b} \right)\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = 0\] \[2\left( {y - b} \right)\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = - 2\left( {x - a} \right)\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{ - \left( {x - a} \right)}}{{\left( {y - b} \right)}}\] Differentiating w.r.t. x, again \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = - \left[ {\frac{{\left( {y - b} \right)\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {x - a} \right) - \left( {x - a} \right)\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {y - b} \right)}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}} \right]\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{ - 1}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}\left[ {\left( {y - b} \right) - \left( {x - a} \right)\frac{d}{{dx}}y} \right]\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{ - 1}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}\left[ {\left( {y - b} \right) - \left( {x - a} \right)\left( {\frac{{ - \left( {x - a} \right)}}{{y - b}}} \right)} \right]\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{ - 1}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}\left[ {\left( {y - b} \right) + \frac{{{{\left( {x - a} \right)}^2}}}{{y - b}}} \right]\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{ - 1}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}\left[ {\frac{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {x - a} \right)}^2}}}{{y - b}}} \right]\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{ - {c^2}}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}\] \[LHS = \frac{{{{\left[ {1 + {{\left( {\frac{{dy}}{{dx}}} \right)}^2}} \right]}^{\frac{3}{2}}}}}{{\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}}}}\] \[LHS = \frac{{{{\left[ {1 + {{\left( {\frac{{ - \left( {x - a} \right)}}{{y - b}}} \right)}^2}} \right]}^{\frac{3}{2}}}}}{{\frac{{ - {c^2}}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}}}\] \[LHS = \frac{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}{{-{c^2}}} \times {\left[ {1 + \frac{{{{\left( {x - a} \right)}^2}}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}} \right]^{\frac{3}{2}}}\] \[LHS = \frac{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}{{-{c^2}}} \times {\left[ {\frac{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2} + {{\left( {x - a} \right)}^2}}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}} \right]^{\frac{3}{2}}}\] \[LHS = \frac{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}{{ - {c^2}}} \times {\left( {\frac{{{c^2}}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^2}}}} \right)^{\frac{3}{2}}}\] \[LHS = \frac{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}{{ - {c^2}}} \times \frac{{{c^3}}}{{{{\left( {y - b} \right)}^3}}}\] \[LHS = - c\] LHS = constantQuestion (16)
If cos y = x cos (a+y), with cos a ≠ ±1 prove that \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}{{\sin a}}\]Solution
\[\therefore x = \frac{{\cos y}}{{\cos \left( {a + y} \right)}}\] Differentiating w.r.t. y, \[\frac{{dx}}{{dy}} = \frac{{\cos \left( {a + y} \right)\frac{d}{{dy}}\cos y - \cos y\frac{d}{{dy}}\cos \left( {a + y} \right)}}{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}\] \[\frac{{dx}}{{dy}} = \frac{{\cos \left( {a + y} \right)\left( { - \sin y} \right) - \cos y\left( { - \sin \left( {a + y} \right)} \right)}}{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}\] \[\frac{{dx}}{{dy}} = \frac{{ - \cos \left( {a + y} \right)\sin y + \sin \left( {a + y} \right)\cos y}}{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}\] \[\frac{{dx}}{{dy}} = \frac{{\sin \left( {a + y} \right)\cos y - \cos \left( {a + y} \right)\sin y}}{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{\sin \left( {a + y - y} \right)}}{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}\] \[\frac{{dx}}{{dy}} = \frac{{\sin a}}{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{1}{{\frac{{dx}}{{dy}}}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{{{\cos }^2}\left( {a + y} \right)}}{{\sin a}}\]Question (17)
If x = a(cost + t sint) and y= a(sint - tcost) find \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}}\]Solution
Differentiating w.r.t. t \[\frac{{dx}}{{dt}} = a\left[ { - \sin t + \left( {t\frac{d}{{dt}}\sin t + \sin t\frac{d}{{dt}}t} \right)} \right]\] \[\frac{{dx}}{{dt}} = a\left[ { - \sin t + t\cos t + \sin t} \right]\] \[\frac{{dx}}{{dt}} = at\cos t\] Differentiating w.r.t. t \[\frac{{dy}}{{dt}} = a\left[ {\cos t - \left( {t\frac{d}{{dt}}\cos t + \cos t\frac{d}{{dt}}t} \right)} \right]\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dt}} = a\left[ {\cos t - t\left( { - \sin t} \right) - \cos t} \right]\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dt}} = at\sin t\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{\frac{{dy}}{{dt}}}}{{\frac{{dx}}{{dt}}}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \frac{{at\sin t}}{{at\cos t}}\] \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \tan t\] Differentiating w.r.t. x \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{d}{{dx}}\tan t\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = {\sec ^2}t\frac{{dt}}{{dx}}\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = {\sec ^2}t\frac{1}{{at\cos t}}\] \[\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} = \frac{{{{\sec }^3}t}}{{at}}\]Question (18)
If f(x) = |x|3, show that f"(x) exists for all real x and find itSolution
Question (19)
Using mathematical induction prove that \[\frac{d}{{dx}}{x^n} = n{x^{n - 1}}\] for all positive inegers nSolution
Let us prove for n = 1Question (20)
Using the fact that sin(A+B) = sinAcosB + cosAsinB and the differentiation obtain the sum formula for cosinesSolution
Differentiating w.r.t. x \[\cos \left( {A + B} \right)\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {A + B} \right) = \sin A\frac{d}{{dx}}\cos B + \cos B\frac{d}{{dx}}\sin A + \cos A\frac{d}{{dx}}\sin B + \sin B\frac{d}{{dx}}\cos A\] \[\cos \left( {A + B} \right)\left( {\frac{{dA}}{{dx}} + \frac{{dB}}{{dx}}} \right) = \sin A\left( { - \sin B} \right)\frac{{dB}}{{dx}} + \cos B\cos A\frac{{dA}}{{dx}} + \cos A\cos B\frac{{dB}}{{dx}} + \sin B\left( { - \sin A} \right)\frac{{dA}}{{dx}}\] \[\cos \left( {A + B} \right)\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {A + B} \right) = \left( {\cos A\cos B - \sin A\sin B} \right)\frac{{dB}}{{dx}} + \left( {\cos A\cos B - \sin A\sin B} \right)\frac{{dA}}{{dx}}\] \[\cos \left( {A + B} \right)\left( {\frac{{dA}}{{dx}} + \frac{{dB}}{{dx}}} \right) = \left( {\cos A\cos B - \sin A\sin B} \right)\left( {\frac{{dA}}{{dx}} + \frac{{dB}}{{dx}}} \right)\] \[\cos \left( {A + B} \right) = \cos A\cos B - \sin A\sin B\]Question (21)
Does there exist a function which is continuous everywhere but not differentiatiable at exactly two points? Justify your answer.Solution
Yes it exists that function is continuous at every value of x, but not differentiable at two pointsQuestion (22)
\[\text{If}\qquad y = \left| {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{f\left( x \right)}&{g\left( x \right)}&{h\left( x \right)}\\l&m&n\\a&b&c\end{array}} \right|\] Prove that \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = \left| {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{f'\left( x \right)}&{g'\left( x \right)}&{h'\left( x \right)}\\l&m&n\\a& b&c\end{array}} \right|\]Solution
\[\text{If}\qquad y = \left| {\begin{array}{*{20}{c}}{f\left( x \right)}&{g\left( x \right)}&{h\left( x \right)}\\l&m&n\\a&b&c\end{array}} \right|\] Expanding this matrics along first row we get,Question (23)
If y = eacos-1x , -1 ≤ x ≤ 1, show that \[\left( {1 - {x^2}} \right)\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} - x\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} - {a^2}y = 0\]Solution
Differentiating w.r.t. x \[\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} = {e^{a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x}}\frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x} \right)\] \[{y_1} = {e^{a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x}}\frac{{ - a}}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}\] \[\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} {y_1} = - a{e^{a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x}}\] Differentiating w.r.t. x again \[\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} \frac{{d{y_1}}}{{dx}} + {y_1}\frac{d}{{dx}}\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} = - a{e^{a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x}} \cdot \frac{d}{{dx}}\left( {a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x} \right)\] \[\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} {y_2} + {y_1}\left( {\frac{{ - 2x}}{{2\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}} \right) = - a{e^{a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x}} \cdot \frac{{ - a}}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}\] \[\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} {y_2} - \frac{{x{y_1}}}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }} = \frac{{{a^2}{e^{a{{\cos }^{ - 1}}x}}}}{{\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}\] (1-x2)y2 - xy1 = a2y \[\left( {1 - {x^2}} \right)\frac{{{d^2}y}}{{d{x^2}}} - x\frac{{dy}}{{dx}} - {a^2}y = 0\]