The Tangent Line Problem

The Tangent Line Problem

12th Grade

8 Qs

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The Tangent Line Problem

The Tangent Line Problem

Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Barbara White

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

What is the equation of the line tangent to f(x)= 4x2+2x-1 at x=0?

y+1=2(x+1)

y=2x-1

y=2x+2

y= -x-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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Write the equation of the tangent line of the given equation through the point.

y+2=9(x-3)

y - 2 = 9(x-3)

y - 2 = 3(x -3)

y-2 = 9(x-3)

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Derivative means the same thing as
slope of the tangent line
slope of the normal line
exponent
potato

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If f '(x) = 0, what does that mean with respect to the tangent line?

Tangent line is vertical

Tangent line has a positive slope

Tangent line is horizontal

Tangent line has a negative slope

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equation of the line normal to f(x)=5x5-2x  at x =-1?
y+3=23(x+1)
y+3=-1/23 (x+1)
y-7=-1/23 (x+1)
y-7=-27(x+1)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

which of the following means "second derivative"
f''(x)
y''
d2y/dx
all of the above

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

The normal to the curve is 
the derivative
the integral
perpendicular to the tangent  to the curve
the tangent to the curve

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt