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Practice Problems for Exam 1(1)

The document is a practice problem set for Math 2413 Differential Calculus, focusing on various calculus concepts such as limits, continuity, derivatives, and asymptotes. It includes a range of problems for students to solve, including finding limits, testing continuity, and applying the Intermediate Value Theorem. The problems are designed to prepare students for Exam 1, though they may not directly reflect the actual exam questions.

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Practice Problems for Exam 1(1)

The document is a practice problem set for Math 2413 Differential Calculus, focusing on various calculus concepts such as limits, continuity, derivatives, and asymptotes. It includes a range of problems for students to solve, including finding limits, testing continuity, and applying the Intermediate Value Theorem. The problems are designed to prepare students for Exam 1, though they may not directly reflect the actual exam questions.

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Math 2413 Differential Calculus

Practice Problem for Exam 1

Note: This is just a list of additional practice problems. There is no guarantee that the actual questions
on the exam will look like any of those on this list.

1. Find the following limits √


x5 + 32 2x + 5 − 3 x5 + 32
(a) lim 2 (b) lim (c) lim
x→−2 x − 4x − 12 x→2 x3 − 8 x→−2 x2 − 4
√
3x + 4 − 4 x+4 |x − 3|
(d) lim (e) lim √ (f) lim−
x→4 x3 − 64 x→−4 x2+9−5 x→3 x2 − 4x + 3

x3 − 27 tan 3x sin x2 − 1
(g) lim (h) lim (i) lim
x→3 x2 + x − 12 x→0 4x + sin 2x x→1 x−1
cos 4x + tan 2x − 1 sin (x + 2) 1 − cos(θ)
(j) lim (k) lim (l) lim
x→0 3x x→−2 x2 + 5x + 6 θ→0 sin(2θ)
   
x+1 x+1
(m) lim+ ln x2 − 4

(n) lim+ arctan (o) lim− arctan
x→2 x→2 x−2 x→2 x−2

2. Find the following limits


5e3x + 2e−2x 4e−2x + 3ex
(a) lim (b) lim
x→∞ 2e3x − 4e−2x x→−∞ 2e−2x − ex

2x − 1  p 
(c) lim √ (d) lim 5x + 4x + 25x2
x→−∞ 25x2 − 12x x→−∞

5x2 − x sin x + 3
(e) lim ln x2 − 4x + 2 − ln 4x2 + 3x − 1
  
(f) lim
x→∞ x→∞ 3x cos x − 4x2

3. Find all horizontal


√ asymptotes to √
3x + 4x2 − 6 3x2 + 4x4 − 6
(a) f (x) = √ (b) f (x) = √
x + 9x2 − 4 x2 + 9x4 − 4

4. Use the Squeeze


 π Theorem to evaluate the following limits:
cos( π )
(a) lim x cos (b) lim xe x
x→0 x x→0

5. Let  3
 x + x if x≤1
2x2 − 2 if

1≤x<2

f (x) =
 8x − 10 if
 1<x<3
 2
x + 5 if x≥3
Find all x−values where is f not continuous?

6. Let
 3x3 + A if

x < −2
g (x) = Bx − 7 if x = −2
Ax + 3 if x > −2

Find values of A and B that will make g continuous at x = −2.

1
7. For each function f (x) given below, use the Intermediate Value Theorem to determine if the equation
f (x) = −1 has a solution.
(a) f (x) = 2x3 + x − 5
(b) f (x) = −x4 + x3 + 1
8. Use the limit definition of derivative to find f ′ (x) for
√ 1 2
(a) f (x) = 2x − 5 (b) f (x) = √ (c) f (x) = (d) f (x) = x2 + 3x − 5
3x + 5 4x −3
9. Find an equation of the tangent line to the graph of

(a) f (x) = 7x2 + 9x − 1 at x = −1.


2x
(b) f (x) = at x = 1.
1 + 3x
x π
(c) f (x) = x sin x + at the point where x = .
sin x 2

10. Test the continuity of the following functions at x = 0.


(a)
2 sin x


 if x < 0
 x

f (x) = 2 if x = 0
2
 + 2x
x


if x > 0

x2 + x
(b)
2 sin x


 if x ≤ 0
 x

f (x) =
2
 x + 2x


if x > 0

x2 + x
11. For each of the following functions
(i) Test the continuity at the given point
(ii) If the function is discontinuos, classify it as “removable” or “non-removable” (jump/infinite).

(a) At x = 0

2 sin x


 if x < 0
 x

f (x) = 4 if x = 0
2
 x + 2x


if 0 < x

x2 + x
(b) At x = −2
(
2x − 3 if x ≤ −2
f (x) =
2x + 3 if x > −2

12. Find all vertical asymptotes to the graph of f (x). At each vertical asymptote x = a, evaluate the
limits: lim− f (x), lim+ f (x), and lim f (x).
x→a x→a x→a

2
x2 − x − 2
(a) f (x) =
(x − 1)2 (x − 2)(x + 1)2
4x2 + 4x − 21
(b) f (x) =
x4 − 2x3 − 9x2 + 18x
13. Find f ′ (−2), the derivative of f (x) at x = −2 by using the definition
f (a + h) − f (a) f (x) − f (a)
(i) f ′ (a) = lim (ii) f ′ (a) = lim for the following functions:
h→0 h x→a x−a
(a) f (x) = 3x2 + 3x − 7
√
(b) f (x) = 4 − 2x
14. Find the derivatives
√ 
(a) y = 3x2 + 4x + 3 3x5 + 4 x


(b) y = (t + 3 tan t + cot t)(t − 2 csc t − sec t)


(c) f (x) = (csc x + 4 sec x)(sin x − cos x)
x + tan x
(d) y =
x − cot x
√
3x2 + 4 x
(e) y = 3 √
2x − 5 x
15. Show that the graph of y = −3x + cos x + 2 has no horizontal tangent line.

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