Grade 12
/ Continuity 26 exercises (100% corrected)
- Continuity at one point (5 exercices)
- Sign table without intermediate value theorem (1 exercice)
- Intermediate value theorem (3 exercices)
- Exponential functions and the intermediate value theorem (2 exercices)
- Study functions: exponentials (2 exercices)
- Function studies (1 exercice)
- Study functions with the second derivative (4 exercices)
- Studies of functions with a sub-function: exponential (2 exercices)
- Studies of functions with a sub-function (5 exercices)
- Dichotomy (1 exercice)
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E.3539
1
Consider
the
function
f
whose
image
of
a
number
x
is
defined
by
the
relation:
f
(
x
)
=
x
2
+
1
−
1
x
a
Determine
the
definition
set
of
the
function
f
.
b
Determine
the
value
of
the
following
two
limits:
lim
x
↦→
0
−
f
(
x
)
;
lim
x
↦→
0
+
f
(
x
)
c
Can
we
say
that
the
function
f
is
continuous
in
0
?
2
Consider
the
function
g
defined
on
R
by:
g
(
x
)
=
f
(
x
)
for
x
=0
g
(0)
=
0
Justify
that
the
function
g
is
continuous
in
0
.
2.
Sign
table
without
intermediate
value
theorem
E.2927
1
Let
n
be
any
non-zero
natural
number.
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
+
by
the
relation:
f
(
x
)
=
1
+
x
n
−
1
−
n
·
x
Establish
the
direction
of
variation
of
the
function
f
on
R
+
.
2
Establish
the
inequality
below
for
any
positive
number
x
and
any
strictly
positive
natural
number
n
:
1
+
x
n
1
+
n
·
x
The
inequality
established
in
the
last
question
is
called:
Bernoulli
inequality
3.
Intermediate
value
theorem
E.3543
Consider
a
function
f
which
admits
the
following
table
of
variations
:
1
Justify
that
the
function
f
cancels
twice
on
its
defining
set.
2
Let
m
be
a
real
number.
Discuss
as
a
function
of
the
value
of
m
the
number
of
solutions
to
the
equation
f
(
x
)=
m
.
E.3569
Consider
a
function
f
defined
on
the
interval
−
4
;
4
admitting
the
following
table
of
variations
:
1
Justify
that
the
function
f
cancels
once
on
its
defining
set.
2
Let
m
be
a
real
number.
Discuss
as
a
function
of
the
value
of
m
the
number
of
solutions
to
the
equation
f
(
x
)=
m
.
E.6239
Consider
the
function
f
defined,
con-
tinuous
and
strictly
increasing
on
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
such
that
:
lim
x
↦→
0
+
f
(
x
)
=
−∞
;
lim
x
↦→
+
∞
f
(
x
)
=
+
∞
We
call
Γ
its
representative
curve
in
an
orthogonal
reference
frame
O
;
−→
i
;
−→
j
of
the
plane.
1
Show
that,
for
any
natural
number
n
,
the
equation
f
(
x
)=
n
admits
a
single
solution
in
0
;
+
∞
.
We
denote
¸
n
this
solution.
2
On
the
appendix
page,
we
have
plotted
Γ
in
the
refer-ence
frame
O
;
−→
i
;
−→
j
.
Place
the
numbers
¸
0
,
¸
1
,
¸
2
,
¸
3
,
¸
4
and
¸
5
on
the
x-axis,
leaving
the
construction
lines
visible.
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4.
Exponential
functions
and
the
intermediate
value
theorem
E.4302
Let
f
be
the
function
defined
on
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
by:
f
(
x
)
=
1
x
2
·
e
1
x
1
Demonstrate
that,
the
derivative
function
of
the
function
f
is
expressed,
for
any
strictly
positive
real
x
,
by:
f
(
x
)
=
−
1
x
4
·
e
1
x
·
2
·
x
+
1
2
Determine
the
sign
of
f
and
deduce
the
table
of
varia-tions
of
f
on
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
.
3
Demonstrate
that
the
equation
f
(
x
)=2
has
a
unique
so-lution
noted
¸
belonging
to
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
and
give
the
approximate
value
of
¸
rounded
to
the
hundredth.
E.5528
Let
g
be
the
function
defined
on
0
;
+
∞
by:
g
(
x
)
=
x
e
x
−
e
+
e
−
2
1
Let
g
be
the
function
derived
from
the
function
g
.
Cal-culate
g
(
x
)
for
any
real
x
of
0
;
+
∞
.
Verify
that
the
second
derivative
function
g
is
defined
on
0
;
+
∞
by:
g
(
x
)
=
(2
+
x
)e
x
2
Deduce
the
variations
of
the
function
g
on
0
;
+
∞
.
3
Establish
that
the
equation
g
(
x
)=0
admits
a
unique
so-lution
¸
in
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
.
Determine
an
approximate
value
of
¸
to
the
nearest
10
−
1
.
4
Deduce
the
variations
of
the
function
g
on
0
;
+
∞
.
5.
Study
functions:
exponentials
E.3666
The
aim
of
this
question
is
to
prove
that
there
is
a
unique
real
solution
to
the
equation
:
(
E
)
:
e
2
x
+
4
·
x
·
e
x
−
4
·
e
x
−
4
=
0
To
do
this,
consider
the
function
defined
on
R
by:
f
(
x
)
=
e
2
x
+
4
·
x
·
e
x
−
4
·
e
x
−
4
.
1
Show
that
for
any
x
belonging
to
−∞
;
0
:
e
2
x
−
4
<
0
;
4
·
e
x
(
x
−
1)
<
0
2
Deduce
that
the
equation
(
E
)
has
no
solution
in
the
in-terval
−∞
;
0
.
3
Show
that
the
function
f
is
strictly
increasing
on
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
4
Demonstrate
that
the
equation
(
E
)
admits
a
unique
so-lution
in
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
.
We
denote
¸
this
solution.
Give
a
10
−
2
amplitude
frame
of
a
.
E.107
Let
R
denote
the
set
of
real
num-bers,
and
consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
by:
f
(
x
)
=
x
·
e
x
−
1
+
1
Let
C
denote
its
graph
in
an
orthonormal
coordinate
system
O
;
−→
i
;
−→
j
.
Part
A
:
Analysis
of
the
Function
1
Find
the
limit
of
f
as
−∞
.
What
can
we
deduce
about
the
curve
C
?
2
Find
the
limit
of
f
as
+
∞
.
3
Assume
that
f
is
differentiable
on
R
,
and
let
f
denote
its
derivative.
Show
that,
for
any
real
number
x
:
f
(
x
)=(
x
+1)
·
e
x
−
1
4
Examine
the
variations
of
f
on
R
and
construct
its
vari-ation
table
on
R
.
Part
B:
Finding
a
Specific
Tangent
Let
a
be
a
strictly
positive
real
number.
The
goal
of
this
part
is
to
determine
whether
there
exists
a
tangent
to
the
curve
C
at
the
point
with
abscissa
a
that
passes
through
the
origin
of
the
coordinate
system.
1
Let
T
a
denote
the
tangent
to
C
at
the
x-coordinate
a
.
Find
an
equation
for
T
a
.
2
Prove
that
a
tangent
to
C
at
a
point
with
abscissa
a
that
is
strictly
positive
passes
through
the
origin
of
the
coordinate
system
if
and
only
if
a
satisfies
the
equality:
1
−
a
2
·
e
a
−
1
=
0
3
Prove
that
1
is
the
unique
solution
on
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
of
the
equation
1
−
x
2
·
e
x
−
1
=
0
Hint:
In
this
question,
any
attempt
at
a
solution,
even
if
incomplete,
will
be
taken
into
account
in
the
grading.
4
Then
give
an
equation
for
the
tangent
line
in
question.
6.
Function
studies
E.3544
Consider
the
function
f
whose
image
of
a
number
x
is
defined
by
the
relation:
f
(
x
)
=
x
2
−
1
−
1
x
+
1
Let’s
note
C
f
the
representative
curve
of
the
function
f
.
1
a
Determine
the
definition
set
of
the
function
f
.
b
Determine
the
limits
of
the
function
f
at
its
bounds.
c
Does
the
curve
C
f
admit
any
asymptotes?
If
so,
spec-ify
which
ones.
2
a
Determine
the
expression
of
the
function
f
derived
from
the
function
f
.
b
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
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interval
1
;
+
∞
.
3
a
Justify
that
the
function
f
cancels
only
once
on
the
interval
1
;
+
∞
.
b
Draw
the
representative
curve
of
the
function
f
using
your
calculator;
use
the
functions
of
your
calculator
to
determine
an
approximate
value
of
this
zero
of
the
function
f
.
7.
Study
functions
with
the
second
derivative
E.3562
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
whose
image
of
a
number
x
is
defined
by
the
relation:
f
(
x
)
=
x
−
1
+
2
x
2
+
1
1
Determine
the
expression
of
the
derivative
f
of
the
func-tion
f
,
as
well
as
that
of
the
second
derivative
f
.
2
a
Study
the
sign
of
the
function
f
.
b
Deduce
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
(An
approximate
value
of
the
extremums
will
be
sought
using
the
calculator)
3
a
Show
that
the
function
f
cancels
for
x
=1
and
also
at
a
number
¸
verifying
the
frame
:
0.2
<¸
<
0.3
b
Deduce
the
sign
table
of
the
function
f
.
4
a
Determine
the
value
of
the
following
two
limits:
lim
x
↦→−∞
f
(
x
)
;
lim
x
↦→
+
∞
f
(
x
)
b
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
(An
approximate
value
of
the
extremums
will
be
sought
using
the
calculator)
E.5813
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
whose
image
of
a
number
x
is
given
by
the
relation:
f
(
x
)
=
5
x
−
1
x
2
+
x
+
1
1
a
Show
that
the
function
f
admits
as
second
deriva-tive,
the
function
f
defined
by:
f
(
x
)
=
−
6
x
·
(
x
+
1)
x
2
+
x
+
1
3
b
Draw
up
the
sign
table
for
the
function
f
.
2
a
Deduce
from
question
1
,
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
b
Justify
that
the
function
f
is
positive
at
R
.
3
Justify
that
the
function
f
admits
a
unique
zero
on
R
.
E.5812
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
whose
image
of
a
real
number
x
is
defined
by
the
expression
:
f
(
x
)
=
3
·
x
2
+
1
−
2
·
x
The
aim
of
the
exercise
is
to
show
that
the
function
f
admits
a
global
maximum
and
to
obtain
an
approximate
value.
1
a
Show
that
the
second
derivative
of
the
function
f
admits
for
expression
:
f
(
x
)
=
3
x
2
+
1
·
x
2
+
1
b
Establish
the
following
two
limits:
lim
x
↦→−∞
f
(
x
)
=
−
5
;
lim
x
↦→
+
∞
f
(
x
)
=
1
c
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
2
a
Justify
that
the
function
f
cancels
once
at
R
.
b
Note
¸
the
unique
solution
of
the
equation
:
f
(
x
)=0
.
Briefly
justify
that
the
number
¸
belongs
to
the
inter-val
0.8
;
0.9
.
3
a
Draw
up
the
sign
table
for
the
function
f
.
b
Justify
that
the
function
f
admits
a
global
minimum
that
is
reached
for
x
=
¸
.
E.5235
Let
g
be
the
function
defined
on
0
;
+
∞
by:
g
(
x
)
=
x
·
e
x
−
e
+
e
−
2
1
Let
g
be
the
function
derived
from
the
function
g
.
Cal-culate
g
(
x
)
for
any
real
x
of
0
;
+
∞
.
Verify
that
the
second
derivative
function
g
is
defined
on
0
+
∞
by:
g
(
x
)
=
(2
+
x
)e
x
2
Deduce
the
variations
of
the
function
g
on
0
;
+
∞
.
3
Establish
that
the
equation
g
(
x
)=0
admits
a
unique
so-lution
¸
in
the
interval
0
;
+
∞
.
Determine
an
approximate
value
of
¸
to
the
nearest
10
−
1
.
4
Deduce
the
variations
of
the
function
g
on
0
;
+
∞
.
8.
Studies
of
functions
with
a
sub-function:
exponential
E.3904
Part
A
:
Let
g
be
the
function
defined
on
[0;+
∞
by:
g
(
x
)=e
x
−
x
·
e
x
+1
.
1
Determine
the
limit
of
g
in
+
∞
.
2
Study
the
variations
of
the
function
g
.
3
Give
the
table
of
variations
of
g
.
4
a
Show
that
the
equation
g
(
x
)=0
admits
on
0
;
+
∞
a
single
solution.
We
note
¸
this
solution.
b
Using
the
calculator,
determine
a
frame
of
amplitude
10
−
2
of
¸
.
c
Demonstrate
that
:
e
α
=
1
¸
−
1
5
Determine
the
sign
of
g
(
x
)
depending
on
the
values
of
x
.
Part
B:
Let
A
be
the
function
defined
and
derivable
on
0
;
+
∞
such
that
:
A
(
x
)
=
4
x
e
x
+
1
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1
Demonstrate
that
for
any
real
x
positive
or
zero,
A
(
x
)
has
the
same
sign
as
g
(
x
)
où
g
is
the
function
defined
in
part
A
.
2
Deduce
the
variations
of
the
function
A
on
0
;
+
∞
.
E.3704
Let
the
function
f
be
defined
ex-plicitly
on
a
certain
part
D
of
R
by
means
of
the
formula
:
f
(
x
)
=
x
2
e
x
−
x
−
2
The
study
of
this
function
f
is
proposed.
1
We
pose
:
g
(
x
)=e
x
−
x
−
2
.
a
Study
the
sign
on
R
of
the
derivative
g
(
x
)
.
b
Find,
by
factoring
e
x
,
the
limit
of
g
(
x
)
when
x
↦→
+
∞
.
c
Deduce
that
there
are
two
real
numbers,
denoted
a
and
b
,
with
a<b
,
such
that
:
g
(
a
)
=
g
(
b
)
=
0
d
Show
that
:
−
2
<a<
−
1
;
1
<b<
2
2
a
Determine
in
D
the
derivative
of
the
function
f
and
show
that
it
can
be
put
into
the
form
:
f
(
x
)
=
x
·
u
(
x
)
g
(
x
)
2
b
Calculate
the
derivative
u
of
u
and
study
its
sign.
c
Deduce
from
question
b
the
variations
of
u
,
as
well
as
those
of
u
and
show
that
there
exists
a
real,
denoted
c
such
that
u
(
c
)=0
.
Show
that
c<
−
2
.
d
Finally
find
the
sign
of
this
function
u
and
the
sign
of
the
derivative
f
(
x
)
.
3
Draw
up
the
varitaion
table
for
f
.
Show
that
the
function
f
admits
a
minimum
m
in
an
interval
−∞
;
a
.
Show
that
:
m
=
c
·
(2
−
c
)
c
+
1
.
4
Determine
the
limits
of
f
in
−∞
,
a
,
b
,
+
∞
.
(For
a
and
b
,
a
distinction
will
be
made
between
limits
on
the
right
and
limits
on
the
left)
.
5
Gather
all
the
previous
results
by
drawing
the
shape
of
the
graph
of
the
function
f
.
9.
Studies
of
functions
with
a
sub-function
E.3557
1
Consider
the
polynomial
function
P
defined
for
any
real
x
by:
P
(
x
)
=
2
x
3
−
3
x
2
−
1
a
Study
the
variations
of
P
.
b
Show
that
the
equation
P
(
x
)=0
admits
one
and
only
one
real
root,
¸
,
and
that
¸
belongs
to
the
interval
1.6
;
1.7
2
Let
D
be
the
set
of
real
numbers
strictly
greater
than
−
1
.
Consider
the
numerical
function
f
defined
on
D
by:
f
(
x
)
=
1
−
x
1
+
x
3
C
is
the
representative
curve
of
f
in
the
orthonormal
plane
(unit
4
cm
)
.
a
Study
the
variations
of
f
(for
this
we’ll
use
the
results
from
1
)
.
b
Write
an
equation
of
the
straight
line
(Δ)
tangent
to
the
curve
(
C
)
at
the
abscissa
point
0
.
Study
the
posi-tion
of
the
curve
(
C
)
with
respect
to
the
straight
line
(Δ)
in
the
interval
−
1
;
1
.
c
Show
that
the
curve
(
C
)
lies
above
its
tangent
at
the
point
of
abscissa
1.
Draw
the
curve
(
C
)
,
the
straight
line
(Δ)
and
the
tan-gent
to
(
C
)
at
abscissa
1.
E.6246
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
by
the
expression
:
f
(
x
)
=
x
3
+
5
·
x
2
+
2
x
2
+
2
Part
A
:
study
of
an
appendix
function
Let
g
be
the
polynomial
function
of
degree
3
defined
by:
g
(
x
)
=
x
3
+
6
x
+
16
1
Determine
the
limits
of
the
function
g
in
−∞
and
+
∞
.
2
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
g
on
R
.
3
Justify
that
the
function
g
cancels
once
and
only
once
on
R
.
Note
¸
the
unique
solution
to
the
equation
:
g
(
x
)
=
0
.
We’ll
give
an
approximate
value
of
¸
to
the
nearest
hun-dredth.
4
Deduce
the
sign
of
the
function
g
on
R
.
Part
B:
study
of
the
function
f
5
Determine
the
limits
of
the
function
f
in
+
∞
and
−∞
.
6
a
Determine
the
expression
of
the
derivative
f
of
the
function
f
and
show
that
it
admits
the
expression
:
f
(
x
)
=
x
·
g
(
x
)
x
2
+
2
2
b
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
We’ll
use
the
approximate
value
:
f
(
¸
)
≈
2.36
7
In
a
frame
of
reference
O
;
I
;
J
orthonormal,
consider
the
curve
C
f
representative
of
the
function
f
.
a
Determine
the
slope-intercept
formof
the
tangent
(Δ)
to
the
curve
C
f
at
the
point
of
abscissa
−
1
.
b
Study
the
sign
of
the
difference
f
(
x
)
−
−
x
+1
on
R
.
Deduce
the
relative
position
of
the
curve
C
f
relative
to
the
tangent
(Δ)
.
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E.3556
Consider
the
numerical
functions
of
one
real
variable
defined
by:
f
:
x
↦−→
1
3
·
x
2
+
x
+
1
x
;
g
:
x
↦−→
2
x
3
+
x
2
−
1
1
Show
that
for
any
x
=0
the
numbers
f
(
x
)
and
g
(
x
)
have
the
same
sign.
2
Study
the
variations
of
the
function
g
on
R
.
Deduce
that
the
equation
g
(
x
)=0
admits
in
R
a
unique
solution
¸
with
0
<¸<
1
.
(We
won’t
try
to
calculate
¸
)
3
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
(we
admit
that
f
(
¸
)
≈
0.87
)
We
denote
by
(
C
)
the
graphical
representation
of
the
function
f
in
an
orthonormal
frame
(unit
3
cm
)
,
by
I
the
point
of
(
C
)
with
abscissa
−
1
and
by
J
the
point
of
(
C
)
with
abscissa
+1
.
4
a
Verify
that
the
straight
line
(
IJ
)
is
the
tangent
at
J
to
(
C
)
.
b
Determine
an
equation
of
the
tangent
(
T
)
in
I
at
(
C
)
.
5
Study
the
position
of
(
C
)
relative
to
(
T
)
.
6
Use
the
previous
results
to
construct
the
curve
(
C
)
.
(We’ll
take
2
=
3
as
the
value
of
¸
)
E.3563
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
by:
f
(
x
)
=
x
3
−
1
+
2
·
x
2
1
Study
the
limits
of
f
in
+
∞
and
in
−∞
2
Consider
the
function
g
defined
on
R
by:
g
(
x
)
=
3
·
x
·
2
x
2
+
1
−
2
a
Justify
that
the
function
g
is
strictly
increasing
on
R
.
b
Show
that
there
exists
a
single
real
¸
such
that
g
(
¸
)=
0
.
In
addition,
justify
that
:
0.5
<¸<
0.6
.
c
Draw
up
the
sign
table
for
the
function
g
.
3
a
Determine
the
expression
of
the
derivative
f
of
the
function
f
.
b
Draw
up
the
sign
table
for
f
.
c
Deduce
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
(use
approximate
values
obtained
with
calculator)
.
E.5102
1
Consider
the
function
g
defined
on
R
by:
g
(
x
)
=
−
8
x
3
+
4
x
−
4
a
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
g
.
(approximate
values
will
be
used
to
complete
the
table)
b
Observing
that
g
(
−
1)=0
,
draw
up
the
sign
table
for
the
function
g
.
2
Consider
the
function
f
defined
on
R
by:
f
(
x
)
=
2
x
2
+
1
2
x
2
+
2
x
+
3
2
a
Determine
the
definition
set
of
the
function
f
.
b
Determine
the
limits
of
f
at
the
bounds
of
its
defining
set.
c
Establish
that
the
function
f
admits
as
derivative
the
function
f
whose
expression
is
given
by
the
relation:
f
(
x
)
=
−
8
x
3
+
4
x
−
4
(2
x
2
+
2
x
+
3)
3
d
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
(approximate
values
will
be
used
to
complete
the
table)
e
Deduce
the
sign
table
for
the
function
f
.
10.
Dichotomy
E.3534
Consider
the
function
f
defined
by:
f
(
x
)
=
x
3
+
3
·
x
1
a
Draw
up
the
table
of
variations
of
the
function
f
.
b
Justify
that
the
number
5
admits
a
single
antecedent
by
the
function
f
;
this
number
will
be
noted
¸
.
2
We
set
the
value
a
0
=0
and
b
0
=2
.
We
wish
to
construct
by
the
dichotomy
method
the
two
suites
a
n
and
b
n
adjacent
and
convergent
to
¸
.
a
Complete
the
table
below
:
a
n
c
n
b
n
f
(
a
n
)
f
(
c
n
)
f
(
b
n
)
n
=0
n
=1
n
=2
n
=3
n
=4
n
=5
b
How
accurately
do
we
obtain
the
value
of
¸
using
the
table.
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