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24. Find x for 3f x x 2 2 by using the first principle. Hence, or otherwise, find the
value of x at x 1.
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25. Given y Ae x ln x , where A is a constant.
2
d y
2
0
(a) Show that x 2 yx Ae x 2x 1 .
dx 2
dy
(b) Find the value of A if 1 when x 1. Give your answer in exact value.
dx
26. Use suitable rules of differentiation to find the derivative of the following functions. Give
your answer in the simplest form.
(a) x x e
3 7x
f
(b) x h x ln x e ln x
dy 2
27. Apply implicit differentiation to find for the equation x y xy 2. Hence, solve for
dx
dy
x when 0. Give your answer in exact value.
dx
2
2
3
28. Determine the values of A, B and C for y Ax B x 1 Cx , if dy 2and d y 1
dx dx 2
at the point (2, 1).
dy dy
2
2
29. If 4y 3x 5xy , find in terms of and . Hence evaluate when = 0.
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dx dx
x 3 dy Ax 2 x B
30. (a) Given y and . Find the values of and .
x 1 2 dx x 1 3
1 dy
(b) Given y 4x 3x 3 2 , find in the simplest form.
2
dx
2
2
31. (a) Given y 4 5x e 3x , find d y in the simplest form. Hence evaluate d y when
dx 2 dx 2
= 0.
dy
(b) Find in terms of x and y, given that y ln x where > 0 and > 0.
ln 2y
dx
dy
Give your answer in the simplest form. Hence evaluate when = 1.
dx

