EXAM IIIA

MATH 151
Mrs. Bonny Tighe

4.4- 5.3
100 points

Name _____________________
TA_____________ Mon 12/2/2014

1. (10 points) Find the limit. Use LHospitals Rule where appropriate.

a ) lim ( x ) tan ( 1x ) = __________

x

3x + 2
b) lim
= _________
x 3 x + 1

2. (10 points) Find the dimensions of the rectangle of largest area that has its base on the
x-axis and its other two vertices above the x-axis and lying on the curve y = 18 x 2

3
n
1 i i i 2
3. (20 points) a) Determine the region for which lim + + 2
n
i =1 n
n n n
represents the area under the curve. (give the definite integral)

b) Use the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus Part I to find the derivative of

x

(ln t +

1
t

+ e t ) 3 dt

c) Approximate

75 using Newtons Method. Choose your own x0 and find up to x2

d) Express the definite integral as a Riemann Sum. Do not evaluate.

7

tan( x)

x + x 3 dx

e) If h' (t ) is the rate of growth of a child in inches per year, what does

'

(h (t ))dt
0

represent?

4. (10 points) Find the intercepts, asymptotes and domain for the function y = x ln x .
Find the intervals of increasing, decreasing, concave upward and concave downward.
Find any local Maximums or minimums for the function. Sketch the graph.

5.

(10 points) Find f, the general antiderivative for

f ' ( x) =

1
1
1
+

,
2
x x x 1 1 + x2

b) Find f and the constant C a ) f ' ( x ) = 3x + 2e x + sec 2 x + x x , f (0) = 1

6. (10 points) Use the given graph of the derivative f ' of a function f over the interval
(0, 6) to find the following.

(a) On what interval(s) is f increasing?

On what interval(s) is f decreasing?
(b) At what value(s) of x does f have a local maximum?
At what value(s) of x does f have a local minimum?
(c) On what interval(s) is f concave upward?
On what interval(s) is f concave downward?
(d) What are the x-coordinate(s) of the inflection point(s) of f?
7. (10 points) The velocity function v(t ) = 2t 6, 0 t 4 (in meters per second) is
for a particle moving along a line. Find the (a) displacement and (b) the distance traveled
during the given time interval.

8. (10 points) Approximate the area under the curve using n = 4 rectangles.
Approximate the area using a) the right-hand endpoints b) the left-hand endpoints
c) the midpoints. Sketch the graph.
f ( x) = e x from x = 2 to x = 4

9. (10 points) Use the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus Part II to evaluate

a)

(cos x + sec x tan x)dx

0

b)

(x
1

x+

1 2
+ )dx
x3 x

10. (10 points) Use the limit definition of a definite integral and the given summation
4

formulas to evaluate

(3 + x

)dx

c = cn
i =1

n(n + 1)
n2 n
i=
or
+

2
2 2
i =1
n

i2 =
i =1

n(n + 1)(2n + 1)
n3 n 2 n
or
+ +
6
3
2 6