Question one
a) Find the derivative of \( f(x)=\sqrt{2 x^{3}+6} \)
b) Find \( \frac{d y}{d x} \) when \( x=-4 \cos \theta \) and \( y=3 \sin \theta \)
c) Find the derivative of \( f(x)=\frac{\sin x}{1+\cos x} \)
d) Find the equation of a tangent line at the given points
if \( f(x)=10 x-2 x^{2} \quad \) at \( P(3,12) \)
Question two
a) Find the derivative of \( f(x)=\frac{2 x^{2}+7}{2 x+1} \)
b) Let \( f(x)=\left\{\begin{array}{rr}x-3, & x \leq-1 \\ x^{2}+1, & x>-1\end{array}\right. \)
Find
(i) \( \lim _{x \rightarrow-1^{-}} f(x) \)
(ii) \( \lim _{x \rightarrow-1^{+}} f(x) \)
(iii) \( \lim _{x \rightarrow-1} f(x) \)
c) Differentiate with respect to \( \mathrm{x}: \mathrm{y}=\log _{8} x^{4} \)
d) Find \( \frac{d y}{d x} \) if \( y=\sin x \tan x \)