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Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics.
I can assure you mine are still greater. Albert Einstein
Calculus Challenge
1. Difficulty: Beginner
Find the limit:
5/8
2. Difficulty: Beginner
Find the limit:
1/10
3. Difficulty: Beginner
Find the limit:
-1/3
4. Difficulty: Beginner
Find the derivative of the function:
5. Difficulty: Beginner
Find the derivative of the function:
6. Difficulty: Beginner
Evaluate the integral:
7. Difficulty: Easy
Find the limit:
8. Difficulty: Easy
Find the limit:
1
9. Difficulty: Easy
Evaluate the integral:
10. Difficulty: Easy
Find the derivative of the function:
11. Difficulty: Easy
Evaluate the integral:
12. Difficulty: Easy
Evaluate the integral:
13. Difficulty: Easy
Find an equation of the tangent line to the curve
at the point (0,1).
y = (1/2)x + 1
14. Difficulty: Medium
Find the equation of the tangent line to the curve
at the point
15. Difficulty: Medium
Sand is being dumped from a conveyor belt at a rate of 30 cubic feet per minute and its coarseness is such that it forms a pile in the shape of a cone whose height is always two times larger than its base radius. How fast is the height of the pile increasing when the pile is 10 feet high?
16. Difficulty: Medium
A 13-foot ladder leans against the wall of a house. Someone pulls the base of the ladder away from the house at the rate of 2 feet per second. How fast is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall when it is 5 feet from the ground?
24/5 ft/s
17. Difficulty: Medium
Find the point on the line y = 3x - 2 that is closest to the origin.
(3/5, -1/5)
18. Difficulty: Medium
Two cars start moving from the same point. One travels south at 60 mi/h and the other travels west at 25 mi/h. At what rate is the distance between the cars increasing two hours later?
65 mi/h
19. Difficulty: Hard
A steel pipe is being carried down a hallway 16 ft wide. At the end of the hall there is a right-angled turn into a narrower hallway 2 ft wide. What is the length of the longest pipe that can be carried horizontally around the corner?
20. Difficulty: Hard
Find equations of the lines tangent to both curves
y = -2x - 6 and y = 6x - 6
21. Difficulty: Hard
A runner sprints around a circular track of a radius 100m at a constant speed of 7 m/s. The runner’s friend is standing at a distance 200m from the center of the track. How fast is the distance between the friends changing when the distance between them is 200m?
22. Difficulty: Hard
Find an equation of the line through the point (3,5) that cuts off the least area from the first quadrant.
y = -(5/3)x + 10
23. Difficulty: Hard
At what distance from point A should the point P be chosen on the line segment AB so as to maximize the angle θ?
24. Difficulty: Expert
Find the function f(x) that satisfies the following equation:
25. Difficulty: Expert
Find the function f(x) that satisfies the following equation:
26. Difficulty: Expert
Evaluate the integral (a > 0, b > 0) :
27. Difficulty: Expert
Find the limit:
28. Difficulty: Expert
Find the limit:
29. Difficulty: Expert
Show that the following integral does not depend on the value of the parameter a. Evaluate the integral.
30. Difficulty: Expert
Find the limit:
2
31. Difficulty: Expert
Find the limit:
0
32. Difficulty: Expert
Find the limit:
-1
33. Difficulty: Expert
Find the error in the following line of reasoning: