{"id":181357,"date":"2025-01-10T11:31:32","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T11:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=181357"},"modified":"2025-01-10T11:31:34","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T11:31:34","slug":"college-board-ap-classroom-unit-5-progress-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/10\/college-board-ap-classroom-unit-5-progress-check\/","title":{"rendered":"College Board AP Classroom Unit 5 Progress Check"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>College Board AP Classroom Unit 5 Progress Check: MCQ Part B 10 11 12 Question 5 A Let gbe the function defined by g (z) = (z? &#8211; 1 + 1)e What in the absolute maximum value of g on the interval -4,1) O Type here to search<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\"><strong>The Correct Answer and Explanation is :<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The problem is asking for the absolute maximum value of the function ( g(z) = (z^2 &#8211; 1 + 1)e^z ) on the interval ( [-4, 1] ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Simplify the function<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The given function is:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>g(z) = (z^2 &#8211; 1 + 1)e^z<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Simplifying the expression inside the parentheses:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>g(z) = z^2 e^z<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Find the critical points<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To find the absolute maximum, we first need to take the derivative of the function and find the critical points within the interval ( [-4, 1] ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The derivative of ( g(z) = z^2 e^z ) is found using the product rule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>g'(z) = \\frac{d}{dz}(z^2) \\cdot e^z + z^2 \\cdot \\frac{d}{dz}(e^z)<br>]<br>[<br>g'(z) = 2z e^z + z^2 e^z<br>]<br>Factor out ( e^z ):<br>[<br>g'(z) = e^z(2z + z^2)<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To find the critical points, set ( g'(z) = 0 ):<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>e^z(2z + z^2) = 0<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since ( e^z ) is never zero, we focus on solving:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[<br>2z + z^2 = 0<br>]<br>[<br>z(2 + z) = 0<br>]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This gives two critical points: ( z = 0 ) and ( z = -2 ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Evaluate the function at the critical points and endpoints<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we evaluate ( g(z) ) at the critical points and the endpoints of the interval ( [-4, 1] ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At ( z = -4 ):<br>[<br>g(-4) = (-4)^2 e^{-4} = 16 e^{-4}<br>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At ( z = -2 ):<br>[<br>g(-2) = (-2)^2 e^{-2} = 4 e^{-2}<br>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At ( z = 0 ):<br>[<br>g(0) = 0^2 e^0 = 0<br>]<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At ( z = 1 ):<br>[<br>g(1) = 1^2 e^1 = e<br>]<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 4: Determine the maximum value<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we compare the values:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>( g(-4) = 16 e^{-4} \\approx 0.0008 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>( g(-2) = 4 e^{-2} \\approx 0.5413 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>( g(0) = 0 )<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>( g(1) = e \\approx 2.7183 )<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The absolute maximum value of ( g(z) ) on the interval ( [-4, 1] ) is ( g(1) = e ).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The absolute maximum value of ( g(z) ) on the interval ( [-4, 1] ) is ( e \\approx 2.7183 ).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>College Board AP Classroom Unit 5 Progress Check: MCQ Part B 10 11 12 Question 5 A Let gbe the function defined by g (z) = (z? 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