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IntegratedMath3Module8Honors
Limits&IntroductiontoDerivativesReady,SetGoHomework
Solutions
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.1HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:SimplifyingrationalexpressionsSimplifyeachrationalexpression.
1. 2. ⋅
3. 4.
5.
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SetTopic:RatesofchangeCardiffKookAcademyisheadedtotheUniversityofUtahforaRoboticstournament.TheRoboticsteamhasdecidedtotakeatraintogettotheirtournamentsotheycanensurethesafekeepingoftheirrobots.TheyneedtocatchanearlytrainsincetheUniversityofUtahis750milesfromhome.6. Thetrainleavesat6:00a.m.Assumethetrainrideisexactly750mileswithnostops.Howmanymiles
perhourmustthetrainaveragefortheCardiffKookAcademyRoboticsteamtogettheUtahby5:00p.m.?Note:Utahis1houraheadofSanDiego.
75mph7. The6:00a.m.trainaverages50milesperhourforthefirsttwohours.Whatspeedmustitaverageforthe
restofthetripfortheCardiffKookAcademyRoboticsteamtoreachtheUniversityofUtahby5:00pm? 81.25mph8. Supposethetrainactuallyaveraged60milesperhourforthewholetrip(whichmeansthetriptook12.5
hoursaltogether).Thatdoesn’tnecessarilymeanthetraintraveledataconstantrateof60mph. Makeupascenarioinwhichthetrainaverage60mphforthetripbuttraveledatleasttwodifferent
speedsalongtheway.Bespecificaboutspeeds,times,anddistances. AnswersmayvaryGoTopic:FeaturesoffunctionsandgraphingfamiliesoffunctionsGrapheachfunctionandidentifytheindicatedfeaturesofthefunction.9. 2 7 Domain: ∞,∞ Range: ∞, Interval(s)ofIncrease: ∞, Interval(s)ofDecrease: , ∞ EndBehavior: As → ∞, → ∞ As → ∞, → ∞
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10. 3 1 2 Domain: ∞,∞ Range: ∞,∞ Interval(s)ofIncrease:Approximateanswersgiven. ∞, . ∪ . ,∞ Interval(s)ofDecrease:Approximateanswersgiven. . , . EndBehavior: As → ∞, → ∞ As → ∞, → ∞
11. 2√ 4 5 Domain: , ∞ Range: , ∞ Interval(s)ofIncrease: , ∞ Interval(s)ofDecrease:NA EndBehavior: As → , → As → ∞, → ∞
12. Domain: ∞, ∪ ,∞ Range: ∞, ∪ ,∞ Interval(s)ofIncrease: ∞, ∪ ,∞ Interval(s)ofDecrease:NA EndBehavior: As → ∞, → As → ∞, →
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.2HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:ReadingfunctionvaluesfromagraphUsethegraphattherighttoanswereachquestion.1. 2 2 2. 1 3. 4 undefined 4. 1 35. Findthevalue(s)of when 7. & 6. Findthevalue(s)of when 1. 7. Findthevalue(s)of when 3. , ,
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SetTopic:Averagespeed8. Rogerisanadventureseekerwholovesthethrillofcliffdiving.Hismostfamousdiveisoffofacliffinto
LakeChamplaininRedRocksPark,Vermont.
Unfortunately,Rogerhassprainedhiswrist.Roger’sdoctorisconcernedthathemightdofurtherdamagetohiswristifhehitsthewateratspeedsgreaterthan58meterspersecond.ThecliffatRedRocksParkis89metershigh.Rogeralwaysbeginshisdivewithajump,soheactuallystartshisfallfromaheightof90meters.Therefore,hisheightabovethelakeisgivenbytheformula
90 10 wheretisthetime(inseconds)fromwhenhebeginstofalltowardsthewaterandistheheight(inmeters)abovethelake.
a. HowhighabovethelakeisRoger1secondafterhebeginshisfall? 80metersb. WhatisthevalueoftwhenRogerhitsthewater? 3secondsc. WhatisRoger’saveragespeedduringthefinalsecondofhisdive? 50meterspersecondd. WhatisRoger’saveragespeedduringthefinalhalf‐secondofhisdive? 55metersperseconde. CanRogerperformhisfamousdivewithoutviolatinghiddoctor’sinstructions?Explain. Nobecausehewouldbegoingcloseto60meterspersecondwhenhehitsthewater.
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9. Cindyisthestarrunnerofherschool’strackteam.Amongotherevents,sherunsthatlast400metersofthe1600‐meterrelayrace.
Cindy’scoachstudiedthevideoofoneofherraces.Hecameupwiththeformula 0.1 3 todescribethedistanceCindyhadrunatgiventimesintherace.Inthisformula, givesthenumberofmetersCindyhadrunaftertseconds,withtimeanddistancemeasuredfromthebeginningonher400‐metersegmentoftherace.(AdaptedfromInteractiveMathematicsProgram,Year3)a. HowlongdidittakeCindytofinishherlegoftherelayrace?Explainhowyoufoundyouranswer. 50seconds,find where b. ThecoachphotographedCindyattheinstantshecrossedthefinishline.Thephotoisslightly
blurred,soyouknowCindywasgoingprettyfast,butyoucan’ttellherexactspeedattheinstantthephotowastaken.FindCindy’sspeedatthatinstant.
Approximately13meterspersecondc. FindCindy’sspeedatthreeotherinstantsduringtherace. Answerswillvary.StudentsshouldnotethatCindy’sspeedincreasesthroughouttherace.d. WasthereaninstantwhenCindywasgoingexactly10meterspersecond?Ifso,whenwasthat
instant?
Shewillrunexactly10meterspersecond35secondsintotherace.
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GoTopic:SolvingtrigonometricequationsSolveeachtrigonometricequationoverthedomain , .10.4 sin 5 6 11.2 cos 2 1 1 , , , , 12.cos 2 1 3 cos 13.5 sin 2 6 sin 0 , , , . , .
14.2 sec 4 0 15.csc 2 0
, , , , 16.cot sec cot 0 17.sec csc 2 csc ,
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.3HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:GraphingpiecewisefunctionsGrapheachpiecewisefunction.
1.5, 2
2 3, 2 2.
2 1, 24 1, 2
3.
4 3, 4
2| 1| 3, 4 3
3 2, 3
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SetTopic:Usingsecantstofindthederivativeofafunctionatapoint.Asecantlineforthegraphofafunctionistheline(orlinesegment)connectingtwopointsonthegraph.Atangentlineisalinethat“justtouches”thegraphatapoint(sometangentlinesmaycrossthecurveelsewhere).Inthefollowingproblems,youwillexplorethesetwogeometricconceptsandtheirconnectionswithderivatives.4. Considerthefunctionfdefinedbytheequation 0.25 .
a. Sketchthegraphofthisfunction.Labelthepoint 2, 1 onyourgraph.
b. Thepointslistedbelowarealsoonyourgraph.Ineachcase,useastraightedgetodrawthesecant
lineconnectingthepointto 2, 1 andfindtheslopeofthatsecantline. i. 0, 0 ii. 1, 0.25 iii. 1.5, 0.5625 iv. 1.9, 0.925
0.5 0.75 0.875 0.975
c. Drawthelinethatistangenttoyourgraphat 2, 1 .Estimatetheslopeofthattangentlineandexplainyourreasoning.
Theslopeappearstobe1.Theslopeofthesecantline,asitapproachesthepoint , ,isapproachingthevalueof1.
d. Findthederivativeofthefunctionfatthepoint 2, 1 . 1
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5. Considerthegraphofthefunctionattheright. a. Drawthetangentlinestothegraphatthe
pointsA,B,andC. b. Useyourtangentlinestoestimatethe
derivativeofthefunctionateachofthepoints.
A:approximately B:approximately0.5 C:0GoTopic:SolvingexponentialandlogarithmicequationsSolveeachequation.6. 3 81 7. 2 4 5 . 8. log 3 1 2 9. log 2 1 2
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10.5 4 11. log 5 log 2 3 . 12.4 ln 2 3 11 13.2 5 3 0
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.4HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:DomainandrangeWritethedomainandrangeofeachfunctioninintervalnotation.1. 2. √ 2 5 Domain: ∞, ∪ ,∞ Domain: , ∞ Range: ∞, ∪ ,∞ Range: , ∞ 3. 4. 2 5 8
Domain: ∞, ∪ , ∪ ,∞ Domain: ∞,∞ Range: ∞,∞ Range: , ∞ 5. 6.
Domain: ∞, ∪ ,∞ Domain: ∞, ∪ , ∪ ,∞ Range: ∞,∞ Range: ∞, ∪ ,∞
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Topic:Usinggraphstodeterminethesignsofthederivativefunctions.Whenyouaregraphingafunction,knowingthesignsofthecoordinatesofthepointscanbehelpful.Forinstance,thosesignstellyouwhichquadrantapointisin.Andifoneofthecoordinatesis0,youknowthatthepointisonacoordinateaxis.Inthefollowingquestions,you’llexploresimilarissuesconcerningthesignofthederivativeofafunction.7. Usingthreedifferentcolors,identifywhereonthegraphthefunction’sderivativeispositive,wherethe
derivativeisnegative,andwherethederivativeis0.Rememberthattheslopeofatangentlineatapointonthegraphisthesameasthederivativeatthepoint.
8. Sketchthegraphofafunctionforwhichthederivativeispositiveforallvaluesofx. Answersmayvary.Twosampleanswersprovided.
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9. Sketchthegraphofafunctionforwhichthereareexactlytwopointswherethederivativeis0. Answersmayvary.Sampleanswerprovided.
SetTopic:FindinglimitsusingtablesandgraphsUsethegraphattherighttoanswerthefollowingquestionsabout .10. lim
→ 11. lim
→
12. lim
→ doesnotexist 13. 5
14. 3 undefined 15. 2 .
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Completethetablesofvaluesforeachfunctiontodeterminethevalueofthelimit.
16. 17.
lim→ . lim
→ .
1.5 0.28571 2.5 . 1.9 0.25641 2.9 . 1.99 0.25063 2.99 . 2 Undefined 3 Undefined
2.01 0.24938 3.01 . 2.1 0.2439 3.1 . 2.5 0.2222 3.5 .
GoTopic:FactoringpolynomialexpressionsFactoreachexpressioncompletely.18. 9 8 19.2 17 21 20.28 16 80 21.5 18 22.64 81 23.16 24 9 24.3 5 2 25.12 2 2
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.5HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:FindinglimitsusinggraphsandtablesUsethegraphof attherighttofindthefollowinglimitsandfunctionvalues.1. lim
→ 2. lim
→2
3. lim
→ 4. 6 undefined
5. 3 6. 5 Findthelimitofeachfunctionrepresentedbythetablesbelow.7. lim
→ 8. lim
→
0.5 4.5 4.5 1.09090.8 4.8 4.2 1.03850.9 4.9 4.1 1.01960.999 4.99 4.001 1.00021 Undefined 4 Undefined
1.001 5.001 3.999 0.99981.1 5.1 3.9 0.97961.2 5.2 3.8 0.95831.5 5.5 3.5 0.8889
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SetTopic:ComparingderivativesatpointsBelowaretheequationsforthreefunctionswhosegraphsallpastthroughthepoints , and , .
Thefollowingquestionswillhaveyouinvestigatewhetherornotthesefunctionshavethesamederivativesat , and , .9. Drawgraphsofallthreefunctionsonthesamesetofaxes.Plotenoughpointsforeachfunction
(includingnon‐integervaluesofx)togetaccurategraphs.Takeparticularcareinplottingvaluesofxbetween0and1.
10.Basedonyourgraphs,answereachofthefollowingquestionsandexplainyourreasoning. a. Whichofthethreefunctionshasthegreatestderivativeatthepoint 0, 0 ?
b. Whichofthethreefunctionshasthegreatestderivativeatthepoint 1, 1 ? 11.Findtheactualderivativeofeachfunctionatthepoints 0, 0 and 1, 1 .Howdotheycomparewithyour
answerstoquestion10?(Reminder:thederivative, lim → ) Derivativesat 0, 0 : Derivativesat 1, 1 : :1 :1 :0 :2 :0 :3
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Topic:Graphingaderivativeusingagivengraph.Letthegraphbelowrepresentsthefunctiondefinedbytheequation .12.Usingthreedifferentcolors,identifywhereonthegraphthefunction’sderivativeispositive,wherethe
derivativeisnegative,andwherethederivativeis0.
13.Sketchthegraphofthederivativeof .
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14.Usethegraphbelowtodiscussthecontinuityofthefunction.Statethetypeofdiscontinuity(removableornonremovable)andexplainwhyone(ormore)oftheconditionsforcontinuityisnotmet.
At ,thereisanonremovabledisconituitybecause
→ doesnotexist.
At ,thereisaremovablediscontinuitybecause→ .
GoTopic:Solvingradical,rational,andquadraticequationsSolveeachequation.15. 8 √5 5 3 16. 12 6√ 4 17.√3 √4 1 18. √42 isextraneous
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19. 20. 2 21. 22. 6 13 0 isextraneous23. 13 36 0 24.3 16 7 5 , ,
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.6HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:EndbehaviorDescribetheendbehaviorofeachfunction.1. 4 8 2. as → ∞, → ∞ as → ∞, →
as → ∞, → ∞ as → ∞, → 3. √ 9 6 4.
as → , → as → ∞, → as → ∞, → ∞ as → ∞, → Topic:Usingareastoconnectdistance,rate,andtime5. Burtontravelsoncruisecontrolat50mphfrom2:00PMuntil5:00PM.
a. Howfarhashetraveled?150milesb. Sketchagraphofthepreviousinformationusingspeedinmphandtimeinhours.Shadethearea
underthegraphinthefirstquadrant.Whatshapeistheshadedfigure? Rectangle
c. Explainwhytheshadedarearepresentsadistanceof150miles. Distanceistheproductoftime(hours)andvelocity(milesperhour)
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6. ErinstarteddrivingfromSacramentotoSanFrancisco.Forthefirsthalfhourshedrovethroughresidentialneighborhoodandtraveledataconstantspeedof25milesperhour.Shethengotonthefreeway,onlytoencounterheavytraffic.Shewas,however,abletoslowlyincreaseherspeedataconstantrateuntilshereachedaspeedof75milesperhour,45minutesintohertrip.Shecontinuedatthatspeeduntilshegottoherdestinationafteratotalof2hoursofdriving.Assumeshemadenostopsalongtheway.a. Graphthesituationcarefullyonthegridatright. b. Usingtheunitsfromeachaxis,whataretheresultingunits
whenyoufindthearea? Milesc. HowfardidErintravel? 118.75miles
SetTopic:FindinglimitsusingalgebraicmethodsFindthevalueofeachlimit.
7. lim→ 8. lim
→√
6
9. lim→ 10. lim
→√
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GoTopic:GraphingtrigonometricfunctionsGraphatleasttwoperiodsofeachtrigonometricfunction.
11. 2 sin 12. tan 2
13. 3 cos 2 1 14. 4 sin 3
15. tan 1 16. 2 cos
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.7HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:Evaluatingfunctions
Foreachfunctionbelow,findthevalueof .Anexampleisprovidedforyou.
Example:If ,then 1. 2. √
√ √
3. 4. 2 3
SetTopic:FindinglimitsFindthevaluesofthefollowinglimits.
5. lim→ 6. lim
→√
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7. lim→ 8. lim
→√
1
9. lim→
10. lim→
2Usethegraphattherighttofindthevalueofeachlimit.11. lim
→ 12. lim
→
13. lim
→ 14. lim
→ doesnotexist
15. lim
→ 16. lim
→
17. lim
→ 18. lim
→
19. lim
→ ∞ 20. lim
→ ∞
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GoTopic:SimplifyingrationalexpressionsSimplifyeachexpressionasmuchaspossible.
21. 22.
23. 24.
25. 26.
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.8HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:Estimatingareas1. Theshadedregionbelowhassidesmadeupofthreecurvesandthe ‐axis.Estimatetheareaofthe
region.
Answerswillvary.Approximately27squareunits.Topic:UsingsigmanotationRecall:
2. Findthesum:
4 6
6
3. Rewriteeachinsigma(summation)notation: a. 14 20 26 32 38
or
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b. 14 3 20 3 26 3 32 3 38 3
or
SetTopic:FindingderivativesoffunctionsusingthelimitprocessFindthederivativeofeachfunctionusingthelimitdefinition:
→
4. 3 2 5. √ 4
√
6. 7. 6 5 8. 2 5 9. √2 1
√
10.Usethederivativeof 3 2 (question4)tofindwhen hasaslopeof0.Whatfeatureofthe
graphof isatthislocation? ,thisoccursatthevertexoftheparabola
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GoTopic:SolvingquadraticandrationalinequalitiesSolveeachquadraticandrationalinequality.Writeyouranswersinintervalnotation.11. 4 3 0 12.5 10 27
, ∞, ∪ ,∞
13. 2 5 12 0 14.4 9
∞, ∪ ,∞ ∞, ∪ ,∞
15. 2 16. 0 , ∞, ∪ ,∞
17. 0 18. 0 , ∪ ,∞ ,
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.9HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:Infinitelimits1. Findeachlimitas → ∞(Reminder,thelimitas → ∞issimilartofindingendbehavior):
a. b. c. ⋅ 5
d. 10 e. 6 ⋅
Topic:AreaofcompositeregionsFindtheareaoftheentireshape.Useonlyverticalsegmentsandquadrilateralsinyourfiguredissections.2.
a. 88squareunits b. 56squareunits
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SetTopic:DistanceasanareaMichellewastrainingforhernexttriathlon.Accordingtohertrainingschedulesheneededtoride75milesonherbikethisupcomingweekendUnfortunately,theweatherreportiscallingforheavyrainsoMichellewillhavetodoherbikerideonastationarybike.ThestationarybikeMichelleusesonlyshowsthe“speed”ofthebike.3. Michellenoticedthatshewasabletokeepasteadypaceof20mphforthefirsthourshewasonthe
stationarybike.Shewasabletoincreaseherspeedto30mphforthenext45minutes.Shethenslowedto20mphforthenexthour.
a. Drawagraphofthissituation.Besuretolabelandscaletheaxesappropriately.
b. Findtheareaunderthecurveofyourgraph.
62.5squareunitsc. HowfarhasMichellegone?
62.5milesd. Ifshewantstobedonewithherworkoutin15minute,howfastshouldshegoinordertocomplete
her75miletrainingride?Doesthisseemreasonable?
50mph,thisdoesnotseemreasonable
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GoTopic:LimitsFindthevaluesofthefollowinglimits.
4. lim→ 5. lim
→ √
6. lim→ 7. lim
→√
Usethegraphattherighttofindthevalueofeachlimit.8. lim
→ 9. lim
→
10. lim
→ 11. lim
→
12. lim
→ 13. lim
→
14. lim
→ ∞ 15. lim
→
16. lim
→ 17. lim
→ ∞
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.10HReady,Set,Go!ReadyTopic:SigmanotationRecall:
1. Findthesum:
2 1
4282. Rewriteeachinsigma(summation)notation: a. 2.4 2.8 3.2 3.6 4
. .
or
.
b. 2.4 1 2.8 1 3.2 1 3.6 1 4 1
. .
or
.
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Topic:Infinitelimits3. Findeachlimitas → ∞(Reminder,thelimitas → ∞issimilartofindingendbehavior):
a. b. c. ⋅
d. 10 e. 3 ⋅
SetTopic:EstimatingareasusingRiemannsums4. Let √ 5.
a. Graphthefunctionoverthedomain 1, 6 onthegridbelow.
b. Findanapproximationoftheareaunderthecurvebyusing5right‐endpointrectanglesofequal
width. .
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5. Youaretryingtofindanapproximationfor 6 .Theregionisdrawnforyouatright.a. Use4right‐endpointrectanglestofindanapproximationforthearea. . b. Expresstheareaapproximationinsigmanotation.
. .
GoTopic:VerifyingtrigonometricidentitiesVerifyeachtrigonometricidentity.6. cot 1 csc cos sin 7. sec csc Answersmayvary Answersmayvary8. 9. 2 sec Answersmayvary Answersmayvary
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10. tan sin tan sin 11.csc cot csc cot Answersmayvary Answersmayvary12. cot csc 13. 2 tan Answersmayvary Answersmayvary
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Name Limits&IntroductiontoDerivatives 8.11HSetTopic:FindingvaluesoflimitsFindthevaluesofthelimitsusingthegraphattheright.1. lim
→ 7 2. lim
→ 2
3. lim
→ doesnotexist 4. lim
→ 5
5. lim
→ 5 6. lim
→ 5
7. lim
→ 7 8. Lim
→ ∞
9. lim
→ ∞
Findthevaluesofthefollowinglimits.
10. lim→
11. lim→
12. lim→
13. lim→
14. lim→
√ 15. lim→√
16. lim→ 17. lim
→
18.Usethefunction 6, 22, 2
tofindthevaluesofthefollowinglimits:
a. lim
→ 10 b. lim
→ 10 c. lim
→ 10
19.Usethefunction5, 17, 1tofindthevaluesofthefollowinglimits:
a. lim
→ 6 b. lim
→ 8 c. lim
→ doesnotexist
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Topic:FindingderivativesusingthelimitprocessFindthederivativeofeachfunction.Thatis,find:
→
20. 3 21. 2 22. 23. √ 4
√
Topic:Averagerateofchangeandinstantaneousrateofchange24.Thefunction describesthevolumeofacube. ismeasuredincubicinches.Thelength,
width,andheightareeachmeasuredininches. a. Findtheaveragerateofrangeofthevolumewithrespecttoxasxchangesfrom5inchesto5.1. 76.51cubicinchesperinch b. Findtheaveragerateofrangeofthevolumewithrespecttoxasxchangesfrom5inchesto5.01
inches. 75.1501cubicinchesperinch c. Findtheinstantaneousrateofchangeofthevolumewithrespecttoxatthemomentwhen 5
inches. 75cubicinchesperinch
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25.Aballisthrownstraightupfromarooftop160feethighwithaninitialspeedof48feetpersecond.Thefunction 16 48 160describestheball’sheightabovetheground, ,infeet,tsecondsafteritisthrown.Theballmissestherooftoponitswaydownandeventuallystrikestheground.
a. Whatistheinstantaneousspeedoftheball2secondsafteritisthrown? feetpersecond b. Whatistheinstantaneousspeedoftheballwhenithitstheground? feetpersecondTopic:EstimatingareasusingRiemannsums26.Considerthefunction, 6for0 4.Estimate usingright‐endpoint
rectanglesofwidth1unit.Followthestepsbelowasnecessarytocompletetheproblem:a. Sketchaneatgraphshowingthecurveovertheindicateddomain.Drawinright‐endpointrectangles
fromthex‐axistothecurveshowingawidthof1unitforeachrectangle.Therectanglesshouldbebelowthecurve.
b. Findtheheightofeachrectanglebyusingthe ‐valuesof . Seepointslabeledongraphabovec. Writeanexpressionforthesumoftheareasoftherectangles. ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ ⋅ . ⋅ ⋅ . ⋅ d. Estimate .
. 27.Considerthefunction, 6for0 4.Estimate usingright‐endpoint
rectanglesofwidth0.5units.Followthestepsbelowasnecessarytocompletetheproblem:
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a. Sketchaneatgraphshowingthecurveovertheindicateddomain.Drawinright‐endpointrectangles
fromthex‐axistothecurveshowingawidthof0.5unitsforeachrectangle.Therectanglesshouldbebelowthecurve.
b. Findtheheightofeachrectanglebyusingthe ‐valuesof . Seepointslabeledongraphabovec. Writeanexpressionforthesumoftheareasoftherectangles. . ⋅ . . ⋅ . ⋅ . . ⋅ . ⋅ . . ⋅ . ⋅ .
. ⋅
. ⋅ . . ⋅ . . ⋅ . . ⋅ . ⋅ . . ⋅ . . ⋅. . ⋅
d. Estimate .
. 28.Whyistheapproximationinquestion27betterthantheoneinquestion26? Morerectanglesgivesabetterapproximation