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MATH 103 (Calculus 1) Sample Questions For The Final Examination

This document provides a sample of questions that could appear on the final exam for MATH 103 (Calculus 1). The questions cover a range of calculus topics including limits, derivatives, integrals, and applications of calculus. Specifically, they assess skills in evaluating limits, using L'Hopital's rule, finding derivatives with various techniques (including implicit differentiation), solving related rates problems, applying Newton's method, finding extrema, discussing continuity/differentiability, computing areas and volumes with integrals, solving optimization problems, and approximating integrals with Riemann sums. There are 22 questions in total testing fundamental calculus concepts.

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MATH 103 (Calculus 1) Sample Questions For The Final Examination

This document provides a sample of questions that could appear on the final exam for MATH 103 (Calculus 1). The questions cover a range of calculus topics including limits, derivatives, integrals, and applications of calculus. Specifically, they assess skills in evaluating limits, using L'Hopital's rule, finding derivatives with various techniques (including implicit differentiation), solving related rates problems, applying Newton's method, finding extrema, discussing continuity/differentiability, computing areas and volumes with integrals, solving optimization problems, and approximating integrals with Riemann sums. There are 22 questions in total testing fundamental calculus concepts.

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MATH 103 (Calculus 1)

Sample Questions for the Final examination.


1. Evaluate the following limits. Do not use Lhopitals rule.
10x7 x2 + 1
x
2x2 + x + 4

3x 3
d. lim 2
x3 x 9

2x
x0 x + sin x

b.

a. lim

x tan x
x0 1 cos x

c. lim

e. lim

2
x1

8
+ 23x
2x

x2

g.

lim

x2
x2 |6 3x|

f. lim

lim+ e2/x + ln x

h. x
lim (ln x + ex )

x0

i. x
lim sec1 x + sin(tan1 x)

2. Use Lhopitals rule to find the following limits.


1 x + ln x
x1 1 + cos x

b.

x9 1
x1 x5 1

d.

a. lim
c.

lim

3. Find

lim (1 + sin 4x)cot x

x0+

lim x ln x

x0+

dy
.
dx

a. y = sin x +

x2 + 5

c. y = x tan x + 5
e. y = x esin

b. y =

d. y =

cos 2x
sec x + 1

Z x2 s
x

t
dt
t2 + 3

f. y = ln tan1 x2

g. y = (x2 )

h. (cos y)y =

x2 + 1 sin1 x

i. ey ln y = x
4. (Implicit Differentiation)
(a) Determine the equation of the tangent line and the normal line to the
curve 2x y 3 = xy 2 sin y + 6 at the point (3,0).
(b) Find y 00 given that:
xy + x2 = y 3
5. Use the definition of the derivative to find f 0 (3) where
f (x) =

1
x2

6. Use logarithmic differentiation to find the derivative.

3/4

x
x2 + 1
a. y = x x
b. y =
c. y = (ln x)tan x
(3x + 2)5
7. A and B are walking on straight streets that meet at right angles. A
approaches the intersection at 2 m/sec; B moves away from the intersection
at 1 m/sec. At what rate is the inclination angle changing when A is 10 m
from the intersection and B is 20 m from the intersection?

8. A particle is moving along the curve y = x. As the particle passes


through the point (4, 2), its x-coordinate increases at a rate of 3 cm/s. How
fast is the distance from the particle to the origin changing at that instant?
9. Show that the function f (x) = x3 + 6x 5 has exactly one root. Use
three steps of Newtons method to approximate the zero, take x0 = 1.
10. Find the absolute maximum and minimum values of the given function
on each indicated interval.
a. f (x) = x2 e4x ,

on [2, 4]

b. f (x) = f (x) = (x 1)2/3


c. f (x) = ln(9 x2 )

on [1, 9]

on [1, 2]

11. Consider the function


f (x) =

x , x0

x2 , 0 < x 1
1, x > 1

Discuss continuity and differentiability at x = 0 and x = 1.


12.
(a) Find the area between the curves y = x2 and y = x + 6.
(b) Find the area of the planar region bounded by the curves x = y 1/3 and
y 2 = x.

13. Find the volume of thesolid generated by revolving the triangular region
bounded by the curve y = x, the y-axis, and the line y = 2 about:
(a) x-axis

(b) y-axis

(c) the line x = 4

(d) y = 2.

14. Express as an integral the volume of the solid generated by revolving


the region bounded by the parabola y = x2 and the curve y = x3 about
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)

the x-axis;
the y-axis;
the line x = 2.
the line y = 1.

You do not need to evaluate the integral.

15. You are designing a rectangular poster to contain 50 in2 of printing with
a 4-in margin at the top and bottom and a 2-in margin at each side. What
overall dimensions will minimize the amount of paper used.
16.
a. Use local linear approximation to show that
(1 + x)k 1 + kx
for x close to 0.

b. Use the linearization in (a) to estimate the value of

0.98.

c. Use the linear approximation in part (a) to find an approximation of the


1
function f (x) =
for x near 0.
3
1 3x2
17. Evaluate the following integrals.
a.

Z 1
0

Z
3

d.

x4 1 + x5

1/4

dx

Z 4

b.

x+1
dx
x

x2
dx
1 + x6

e.

g.

tan x dx

h.

|4 x2 | dx

c.

x+1
dx
+ 2x + 3

Z 4 x
e

f.

sec2 x sin 2x +

x2

dx
x

e2x dx

18. Graph the following functions. Include x-y intercepts, asymptotes, intervals where the function is increasing, decreasing, concave up or down &
all critical and inflection points.
x2 3x + 3
a. f (x) =
x2

b. f (x) = x3 (8 x)

19. Use areas to evaluate the following integrals.


Z 3
Z 2
a.
(5 + |x|) dx
b.
4 x2 dx
2

20. Given

R1
4

R6

f (x) dx = 4,

Z 1
6

f (x) dx = 7. Find

(3 + 2f (x)) dx

21. (a) Use a Riemann sum to estimate the area under the graph of f (x) =
x3 between x = 1 and x = 7. Divide the interval [1, 7] into 3 subintervals
each of the same length and use right end point approximation. Sketch the
3 rectangles that approximate the area under the curve.
(b) Use the limit of a Riemann sum to find the exact area of the region
between the curve y = x2 and the x-axis on the interval [2, 4].
22. Find f (x).
f 00 (x) = 2x, f 0 (0) = 3, f (0) = 2

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