Understanding Derivatives and Chain Rule

Understanding Derivatives and Chain Rule

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jennifer Brown

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rate at which the y-coordinate is increasing in the given problem?

1 unit per second

2 units per second

3 units per second

4 units per second

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equation of the curve mentioned in the problem?

Y = X^2 + 17^(1/2)

Y = X^3 + 17^(1/2)

Y = X^3 + 17

Y = X^2 + 17

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which mathematical rule is applied to find the derivative with respect to time in this problem?

Quotient Rule

Product Rule

Power Rule

Chain Rule

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mistake did the narrator initially make while solving the problem?

Using the wrong equation

Plugging in the wrong value for x

Plugging in the wrong value for y

Forgetting to apply the chain rule

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final calculated rate of change of x (dx/dt) in the problem?

5/3 units per second

3/5 units per second

2/3 units per second

3/2 units per second