MATHEMATICS 201-103-RE Differential Calculus Martin Huard Fall 2011

Maple Exercises
1. Consider the function f ( x ) = 2 x
a) Define f as a function. b) Evaluate f ( 21 ) . c) Factor f ( x ) .
1 d) Simplify f ( t 1 ) . e) Find the x-intercepts. f) Sketch the graph of f ( x ) .

x . 3x + 3

g) On the same graph, sketch f ( x ) along with the line y = 2 x 1 . 3 3 2. Find the following limits. x2 9 a) lim 2 x 3 x 3 x cos x 1 b) lim x x 0 e 1 c) lim ln ( 2 x )
x2

d) lim xe x
x

3. Sketch the graph of the following curves. x a) f ( x ) = 2 x +1 b) f ( x ) = x ln x

c)

(x

+ y2 ) = 4x2 y

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ANSWERS
1. b) f)
2 3

c)

x( 6 x +5)

3( x +1)

d)

5t +1 3t ( t 1)

e) g)

5 6

,0

2. a) 2 3. a)

b) 0

c)

d) 0 b)

c)

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