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Summer 2007:  10:00 Section




The Math 180 Final Exam for the 10:00 section will be Friday, July 20, 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.  Please note that this is the usual day for the class to meet, but NOT THE USUAL TIME. 

 
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Organization of course 
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General information

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Syllabus

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Handouts
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Growth f(x) = x4 and g(x) = 1.1x  (a power functions vs and exponential)

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Examples of polynomials and rational functions

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sin(x) / x for x close to 1

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Limits of sin(x) / x and (1-cos(x)) / x as x approaches 0

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Graphs of functions and derivatives (Please print and bring to class Weds, 6/13)

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Local minima, maxima, and inflection points
 

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Assignments (from textbook, unless otherwise indicated)   
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Wed, May 30
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Before class:  Read Secs 1.1--1.2.

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Exercises due Thursday  (05/31).
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Sec 1.1 (2, 5, 10, 14 19, 23, 25)

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Exercises due Tuesday (06/05)
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Sec 1.2 (11, 12, 14, 21)
 

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Fri, June 1
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Before class:  Read Secs 1.3--1.5

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Exercises due Tuesday  (06/05)
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Sec 1.3 (4, 15, 16de, 22, 23, 29, 35--37, 49, 50 )

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Sec 1.4 (8, 14, 22, 26, 29, 33, 34, 46)

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Sec 1.5 (13, 15, 18, 29, 34, 40, 42)
 

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Mon, June 4
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Before class:  Read Secs 1.6--1.7

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Exercises due Thursday (06/07)
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Sec 1.6 (12, 16, 23, 28)

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Sec 1.7 (4, 6, 13, 18, 19)
 

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Wed, June 6
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Before class:  Read Secs 1.8,  2.1--2.2

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Exercises due Thursday (postponed to Tuesday, June 12)
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Sec 1.8 (12ab, 13ab, 26, 28).  For exercise 28, make a guess as to the value of the limit.
 

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Fri, June 8
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Before class:  Complete reading for Wednesday, if you have not already done so.

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Exercises due next Tuesday (06/12)
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Sec 2.1 (4, 7, 9, 10, 19, 20)

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Sec 1R (review): 1, 3, 34, 44, 59a
 

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Mon, June 11
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Before class:  Read Secs 2.3--2.4

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Exercises for Tuesday (06/12)
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Sec 2.2 (11, 13, 34, 40)
 

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Wed, June 13
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Complete reading Sections 2.3--2.4, if you have not already done so.

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Exercises for Thursday (06/14)
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Sec 2.2 (21, 30)

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Sec 2.3 (11, 13, 28, 29, 33, 35, 36, 43).

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Using difference quotients, show that the derivative of an even function is an odd function.
 

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Fri, June 15
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Before class:  Read Sections 2.5--2.6

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Exercises for Tuesday (06/19)
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Sec 2.4 (2,  14, 19)

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Sec 2.5 (2, 10, 11, 17, 21, 22, 23)
 

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Mon, June 18
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Before class:  Read Sections 3.1--3.2

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Exercises for Tuesday (06/19)
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To be filled in

 

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Wed, June 20
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Before class:  Read Section 3.3

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Exercises for Thursday (06/21)
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Sec 3.1 (8, 23, 28, 35, 36, 37, 51, 53, 60, 62, 65).

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Sec 3.2 (1, 3, 5, 7, 25, 31, 36, 37, 42, 43)
 

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Fri, June 22
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Before class:  Read Sections 3.4--3.5

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Exercises for Tuesday (06/26)
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Chap 2, Check you Understanding (pages 106-107), questions 1-25.  (For class discussion; you do not need to turn these in.)

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Sec 3.3 (3, 5, 11, 16, 22)

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Sec 3.4 (3, 5, 8, 23, 24, 42)

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Find a product rule for the second derivative, i.e., a formula for (fg)''. Make the formula as simple as possible.  Then try to find a product rule for the third derivative, i.e., a formula for (fg)'''.  Can you guess the product rule for the n'th derivative?
 

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Mon, June 25
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Exercises for Tuesday (06/26)
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Section 2 review exercises (pages 103--06), exercises 10, 17, 19, 28

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Sec 3.5 ( 3, 4, 6, 8, 11, 16, 17)

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Consider  lim h --> 0  ( f (x+2h) - 2 f (x+h) + f (x) ) / h2.   Try to figure out what important quantity this limit represents?
 

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Wed, June 27
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Before class:  Prepare for midterm exam, and read Sec 3.6

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Exercises for Thursday (06/28)
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Sec 3.4 (34, 38, 45, 48, 63, 71)

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Sec 3.5 (28, 37, 42, 46)

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Sec 3.6 (1, 3, 6, 15, 16)
 

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Fri, June 29
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Before class:  Read Secs 3.7--3.9

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Exercises for Tuesday (07/03):
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Sec 3.6 (24, 27, 31, 51, 52)

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Sec 3.7 (2, 8, 11, 15, 23, 27, 28)

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Sec 3.8 (2, 5, 10, 15)
 

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Mon, July 2
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Exercises for Thursday (07/05)
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Sec 3.9  (2, 4, 17, 21)

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Sec 3.10  (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 14, 15)

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Chap 3 Review Exercises, page 159  (1, 4, 6, 11, 19, 32, 33, 34)
 

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Fri, July 6
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Before class:  Read Secs 4.1--4.3

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Exercises for Tuesday (07/10)
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Chap 3 Review Exercises, page 159 (39, 40, 44, 67)

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Sec 4.1 ( 6, 7, 18, 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 36, 42)

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Sec 4.3 ( 6, 11, 15, 20, 22, 28, 29)

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Find the all local minima, local maxima, and inflection points
of  f (x) = x6 - 6 x + 2.

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Find all inflection points of  g (x) = sin(x) + cos(2x) /4 + x /10

 

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Mon, Jul 9
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Before class:  Read Secs 4.4--4.5
 

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Wed, Jul 11
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Before class:  Read Secs 4.6, 5.1

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Exercises for Thursday, Jul 12
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Sec 4.5 (3, 4, 13, 19, 21, 22, 28. 32)

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Sec 4.6 (1, 4, 12, 22, 24, 27)
 

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Fri, Jul 13
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Before class:  Read Sec 5.2

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Exercises for Tues, Jul 17
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Sec 5.1 (3, 7, 8 11, 15)

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Sec 5.2 (7, 10, 14, 22)
 

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Monday, Jul 16
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Before class:  Read Sec 5.3

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Exercises for Tues, Jul 17
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Sec 5.3 (4, 5, 6, 10, 13, 15, 21, 25, 30, 31)
 

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Wed, Jul 18
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Before class: Read Sec 5.4
 

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Fri, Jul 20  (8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.)  
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Final exam  (room to be announced)

 



   
 

 
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