Practice Chapter Content - 1.2 | 8. Application of Calculus | ICSE Class 12 Mathematics
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Question 1

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What is the derivative of f(x) = x²?

💡 Hint: Differentiate using the power rule.

Question 2

Easy

Is f(x) = -x² increasing or decreasing?

💡 Hint: Check the sign of the derivative.

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Question 1

What does it mean if f'(x) > 0?

  • The function is increasing
  • The function is decreasing
  • Cannot determine

💡 Hint: Think about how the function behaves as its input grows.

Question 2

Is local minima found where the first derivative is zero and f''(x) > 0?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the role of the second derivative test.

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Question 1

Determine the maximum profit for a company given the profit function P(x) = -5x² + 100x, and find when it occurs.

💡 Hint: Differentiate P(x) and set equal to zero.

Question 2

A container is to be made with a square base and open top. The surface area is fixed at 100 m². Find the dimensions of the box that maximize the volume.

💡 Hint: Express height in terms of base side length and surface area.

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