Gradescope Homework 1

Follow the directions in Syllabus and Submitting Gradescope Homework Guide file. Make sure you show all
your work.

Problem 1 Chapter 3 Review Problem 34

Calculate y 0 if y = (ln x)cos x

Problem 2 Chapter 3 Review Problem 52

If g(θ) = θ sin θ, find g 00 (π/6).

Problem 3 Chapter 4 Review Problem 20

1 − cos x
Evaluate the limit lim
x→0 x2 + x

Problem 4 Chapter 4 Review Problem 28

Find the point of the hyperbola xy = 8 that is closest to the point (3, 0).

Problem 5 Chapter 4 Review Problem 34

Find the equilibria of the difference equation xt+1 = 5xt e−4xt and classify them as stable or unstable.

Problem 6 Chapter 2 Review Problem 20

4−v
Find the limit lim .
v→4+ |4 − v|

Problem 7 Section 3.3 Problem 44

√ √
3
Find the first and second derivatives of the function G(r) = r+ r

Problem 8 Section 3.4 Problem 12

Differentiate with respect to u y = u(a cos u + b cot u)

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Problem 9 Section 3.6 Problem 4

A bacteria culture grows with constant relative growth rate. The bacteria count was 400 after 2 hours and
25,600 after 6 hours.
(a) What is the relative growth rate? Express your answer as a percentage.
(b) What was the initial size of the culture?
(c) Find an expression for the number of bacteria after t hours.
(d) Find the number of cells after 4.5 hours.
(e) Find the rate of growth after 4.5 hours.
(f) When will the population reach 50,000?

Problem 10 Section 3.8 Problem 36

Find the Taylor polynomial of degree 3 centered at a = 0 for f (x) = sin πx.