This document contains the instructions and problems for a math assignment. The assignment has 10 multi-part problems covering topics like derivatives, limits, trigonometric functions, and exponential and logarithmic functions. Students must submit their solutions to their teaching assistant before the announced deadline.
This document contains the instructions and problems for a math assignment. The assignment has 10 multi-part problems covering topics like derivatives, limits, trigonometric functions, and exponential and logarithmic functions. Students must submit their solutions to their teaching assistant before the announced deadline.
This document contains the instructions and problems for a math assignment. The assignment has 10 multi-part problems covering topics like derivatives, limits, trigonometric functions, and exponential and logarithmic functions. Students must submit their solutions to their teaching assistant before the announced deadline.
This document contains the instructions and problems for a math assignment. The assignment has 10 multi-part problems covering topics like derivatives, limits, trigonometric functions, and exponential and logarithmic functions. Students must submit their solutions to their teaching assistant before the announced deadline.
• You must submit your solutions to your TA before the announced deadline.
• You are allowed to ask or discuss your TA for a hint.
1. Prove that the triangle that is formed by any tangent line to the graph of y = 1/x, x > 0, and the coordinate axes has an area of 2 square units.
2. Find a point on the curve y = e3x , at which the tangent line passes through the origin. √ 3. Find the linear √ approximation √ of the function f (x) = 3 x at a = 1 and use it to find the approximate values of 3 0.95 and 3 1.1 4. Without using calculator, use the linear approximation to find ◦ √ (a) sin(46 ) (b) 8.9 (c) cosh(0.1)
5. Find the differential of the function
√ (a) y = 9 + 2x at x = 0 , dx = 0.09. (b) y = tan x at x = 0 , dx = −0.1.
6. Compute the nth derivative of the functions
(a) y = cos x . (b) y = e−3x . (c) y = sinh x
√ m 7. If y = x + 1 + x2 , prove that (1 + x2 )y 00 + xy 0 − m2 y = 0. x 8. If y = b cos n ln , prove that x2 y 00 + xy 0 + n2 y = 0. n dy 9. Find if dx √ √ (a) y = |x| + x + logx (10) (e) xy = 1 − x · cos(x − y) (f) (sinh y)x = ln(x − y) − tan−1 (xy 2 ) p −1 5 (b) y = coth ( 5 − 3x2 ) (g) y + x − x2 = sin−1 y p ln(x − 1)
3 (c) y = cos x + e−2x2 sinh3 (2x) · e1−3x 2
7 (h) y = √ (d) y = xsin x − 5(csc x ) 3 7x − 2 · sec6 (3 − 2x2 )
10. Evaluate the following limits
ln(cos x) 2x+1 1/x
1 − 3x (g) lim (ex + x)
(a) lim (d) lim x→∞ x→0 sin x x→∞5 − 3x 1 1 a bx (−x)
(b) lim [e ln(x)] (h) lim − x→∞ (e) lim 1 + x→0+ ex − 1x x→∞ x (c) lim [csc x − cot x] 10x − ln2 x
