PROBLEM SET #3

CALCULUS

1. As a bucket is raised a distance of 30 feet from the 10. Find the arc length of the graph of (𝑥 + 3)2 =
bottom of a well, water leaks out at a uniform rate. Find 8(𝑦 – 1)3 from A( - 2,1) to B(5, 3).
the work done if the bucket originally contains 24 pounds A. 8.44 B. 2.084 C. 7.36 D. 6.17
of water and one-third leaks out. Assume that the weight
of the empty bucket is 4 pounds, and disregard the weight 11. Suppose h(x) is an even, continuous function given
of the rope. 2 0
that ∫0 ℎ(𝑥)𝑑𝑥 = 7 and∫−5 ℎ(𝑥)𝑑𝑥 = −4. Find the value of
a. 600 lbs-ft b. 540 lbs-ft c. 720 lbs-ft d. 2880 lbs ft −2
∫−5 ℎ(𝑥)𝑑𝑥
2. Two lines through the point (1, –3) are tangent to the A. -11 B. 3 C. 11 D. -3
parabola = 𝑥 2 . Determine one point of tangency.
A. (-1, -1) B. (3, -9) C. (-1, 1) D. (-3, 9) 12. Find the 100th derivative of 𝑓(𝑡) = 7𝑡
A. 7𝑡−1 Ln100 7 C. 7𝑡+1 Ln100 7
3. A building with a rectangular base is to be constructed B. 7𝑡−1 Ln99 7 D.7𝑡 Ln100 7
on a lot in the form of a right triangle with legs 18 m and
24 m. If the building has one side along the hypotenuse of 13. Determine the maximum value of f(x) in the equation
the triangle find the dimensions of the base of the building 𝑓(𝑥) = 3 cos 𝑥 − 6 sin 𝑥
for maximum floor area A. 3√2 B. 3√5 C. 6√2 D. 6√5
a. 150 sq.m b. 210 sq.m c. 100 sq.m d. 108 sq.m
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14. Evaluate: Lim sin( )
4. A building with a rectangular base is to be constructed 𝑥→0 𝑥
on a lot in the form of a right triangle with legs 18 m and A. e2x C. 0.9848
24 m. If the building has one side along the hypotenuse of B. Does Not Exist D. -0.9848
the triangle find the dimensions of the base of the building
for maximum floor area 15. Water is pouring into a swimming pool. After t hours,
a. 150 sq.m b. 210 sq.m c. 100 sq.m d. 108 sq.m there are t + √𝑡 gallons in the pool. At what rate is the
water pouring into the pool when t = 9hrs.
5. Two men A and B, start from the same point S of a a. 7/6 gph c. 8/7 gph
circular track of 100m radius. A runs at 10m/sec, while B b. 6/5 gph d. 5/4 gph
runs 8m/sec. in opposite directions. Find the rate at
which the distance between them (chord) is changing, 16. The base of an isosceles triangle is 8 feet long. If the
when the central angle between them is 120 degrees. altitude is 6 feet long and is increasing 3 inches per
a. 9m/sec b. 3m/sec c. 6 m/sec d. 7m/sec minute, at what rate are the base angles changing?
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6. Between 0°C and 30°C, the volume V (in cubic A. ° Per Min C. 0.0183° Per Sec
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centimeters) of 1 kg of water at a temperature T is given 15
B. 1.102° Per Sec D. Rad Per Hour
approximately by the formula 13
𝑉 = 999.87 − 0.06426𝑇 + 0.0085043𝑇 2
− 0.0000679𝑇 3 17. Determine the area of the region outside r=3+2sinθ,
Find the temperature at which water has its maximum and inside r=2.
density. A. 1.486 B. 2.196 C. 2.476 D. 1.978
A. 5° B. 3.5° C. 4.2° D. 4°
18. Find the arc length of the cardioid r=2+2cosθ
7. Determine the volume generated when the area A. 4π B. 8π C. 16π D. 16
bounded by the curves y=sinx and y=cosx from x=0 to 4
x=𝜋/4 is revolved about the y-axis. A particle moves along the curve 𝑟 = with a
1+cos 𝜃
A. 1.794 B. 0.348 C. 0.897 D. 0.696 constant speed of 4 ft per second.
19. Find vr
8. Flour sifted onto waxed paper forms a conical pile A. 3√2 B. 2√2 C. 2√3 D. 3√3
whose radius and height are always equal, although both
increases with time. The volume of flour on the waxed
20. Find vθ
paper is increasing at the rate of 7.26 cm3/s. How fast is
the height of the flour increasing when the volume is 29 A. 3√2 B. 2√2 C. 2√3 D. 3√3
cm3?
A. 0.294 cm/s C. 0.252 cm/s
B. 0.221 cm/s D. 0.336 cm/s

9. For the polar curve 1-2cosx , calculate the length of

the inner loop
A. 2.682 B. 13.364 C. 21.23 D. 2pi