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Basic differentiation

Foundations · 3 questions

  1. Question 11 markNot attemptedAlgebraic question

    Differentiate a power

    Differentiate f(x)=x^5 .

  2. Question 22 marksNot attemptedAlgebraic question

    Differentiate a sum of powers

    Differentiate y=3x^4-2x^2+7 .

  3. Question 32 marksNot attemptedNumerical question

    Evaluate a derivative

    For f(x)=x^3+2x , find f'(2) .

Basic differentiation

Applications · 3 questions

  1. Question 43 marksNot attemptedNumerical question

    Find gradient at a point

    The curve has equation y=2x^3-x^2 . Find the gradient of the curve when…

  2. Question 53 marksNot attemptedNumerical question

    Tangent gradient

    Find the gradient of the tangent to y=x^4-3x at x=2 .

  3. Question 63 marksNot attemptedNumerical question

    Stationary point condition

    For y=x^2-6x+4 , find the x -coordinate of the stationary point.

Basic differentiation

Past Paper-style Questions · 2 questions

  1. Question 73 marksNot attemptedNumerical question

    Exam-style tangent problem

    The curve y=x^3-4x+1 has a tangent at the point where x=2 . Find the…

  2. Question 84 marksNot attemptedNumerical question

    Exam-style stationary point

    A curve has equation y=x^3-12x+5 . Find the positive x -coordinate of a…

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