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Calculus A Complete Course Canadian 8th Edition Adams Test Bank Download
Calculus A Complete Course Canadian 8th Edition Adams Test Bank Download
Calculus A Complete Course Canadian 8th Edition Adams Test Bank Download
Calculus A Complete
Course Canadian 8th
Edition Adams
2) Find the distance between the points (x, y, z) and (2, 0, -3).
A)
B) + +
C)
D) + +
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 1
3) Find the distance between the points (2, 4, 7) and the (1, 5, 10).
A) 3
B)
C)
D)
E) 11
Answer: B
Diff: 1
4) Find the distance between (2, -1, -2) and the origin.
A)
B)
C) 3
D) 4
E) 9
Answer: C
Diff: 1
6) Find the equation of the sphere with radius 7 and centre (-1, 12, 9).
A) + + = 49
B) + + =7
C) + + =7
D) + + = 49
E) + + =
Answer: A
Diff: 1
11) If line L passes through point (1, 2, 3) and is perpendicular to the xy-plane, what are the coordinates
of the points on the line that are at a distance 7 from the point P(3, -1, 5)?
A) (1, 2, 1) and (1, 2, 9)
B) (1, 2, 0) and (1, 2, 10)
C) (1, 2, -1) and (1, 2, 11)
D) (1, 2, -2) and (1, -2, 12)
E) (1, 2, -4) and (1, 2, 10)
Answer: C
Diff: 2
B) the circle in which the vertical plane perpendicular to the y-axis and the point (0, 3, 0) intersects the
right circular cone with axis along the x-axis and semi-vertical angle
C) the hyperbola in which the vertical plane perpendicular to the y-axis and the point (0, 3, 0) intersects
the right circular cone with axis along the x-axis and semi-vertical angle
D) the ellipse in which the vertical plane perpendicular to the y-axis and the point (0, 3, 0) intersects the
right circular cone with axis along the x-axis and semi-vertical angle
16) Find an equation of the sphere with centre in the xz-plane and passing through the points (0, 8, 0),
, and (0, 12, 4).
A) + + - 14x + 24z = 257
B) + + + 14x - 24z = 257
C) + + - 14x + 24z = 64
D) + + + 14x - 24z = 64
E) + + - 14x - 24z = 257
Answer: D
Diff: 2
17) Find the point on the y-axis equidistant from (2, 5, -3) and (-3, 6, 1).
A) (0, -5, 0)
B) (0, 4, 0)
C) (0, 3, 2)
D) (0, -2, 0)
E) (0, -4, 0)
Answer: B
Diff: 2
18) Find an equation describing all points that are equidistant from the points A(-3, 0, 4) and B(2, 1, 5).
What does this equation describe geometrically?
A) 10x + 2y + 2z = 5, the plane that right bisects the line segment AB
B) 10x - 2y + 2z = 5, the plane that right bisects the line segment AB
C) 10x - 2y + 18z = 5, the plane that right bisects the line segment AB
D) 10x + 2y + 18z = 5, the plane that right bisects the line segment AB
E) 10x + 2y + 2z = 5, the plane that contains the points A and B
Answer: A
Diff: 2
20) True or False: There are fewer than two points on the graph of + + + 2z + 2 = 0.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 3
10.2 Vectors
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 1
3) If v is a vector in the xy-plane, |v| = 7 , and v makes an angle of 3π/4 with the positive direction of
the x-axis, then what are the components of v?
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 1
4) Find the length of the vector PQ where P = (1, -2, 4) and Q = (3, 4, 3).
A)
B) 2
C)
D)
E)
Answer: C
Diff: 1
C)
D)
E)
Answer: C
Diff: 2
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: D
Diff: 2
8) Find the vector of unit length in the direction opposite to that of v = 4i + 7j - 4k.
A) i + j - k
B) i + j - k
C) - i - j + k
D) - i - j + k
E) - i - j + k
Answer: D
Diff: 2
9) Find the vector that makes equal acute angles with the positive coordinate axes and has length 2.
A) (i + j + k)
B) 2(i + j + k)
C) (i + j + k)
D) (i + j + k)
E) (i + j + k)
Answer: A
Diff: 2
10) Find the cosine of the angle between the vectors v = 3i - 4j + 7k and w = 2i - j - 3k.
A)
B)
C) -
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 2
11) Find the scalar and vector projections of 2i -5j + k in the direction of 3i - 4k.
A) scalar 2, vector (3i - 4k)
Answer: B
Diff: 2
12) A vector in 100-dimensional Euclidean space R100 makes equal acute angles with the positive
directions of the 100 coordinate axes. Approximately what is that angle?
A) 68.71°
B) 84.26°
C) 75.44°
D) 87.18°
E) 45.00°
Answer: B
Diff: 2
4) If u = and v = , evaluate u x v.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 2
6) Find the area of a triangle that has vertices (4, 3, 6), (-2, 0, 8), (1, 5, 0).
A) square units
B) 49 square units
C) square units
D) square units
E) 28 square units
Answer: A
Diff: 1
B) k and -k
C) - i+ j and i- j
D) - i+ j+ k and i- j- k
E) -6i - 2j + 3k and 6i + 2j - 3k
Answer: A
Diff: 2
11) Find, to the nearest degree, the angle between the vectors u = 6i + 2j - 3k and v = -2i + j.
A) 85°
B) 145°
C) 120°
D) 130°
E) 60°
Answer: D
Diff: 2
13) Find the volume of a parallelepiped spanned by vectors from the origin to the three points ,
, and (3, 5, 7).
A) 70 cubic units
B) 72 cubic units
C) 68 cubic units
D) 76 cubic units
E) 11 cubic units
Answer: B
Diff: 2
14) Find the volume of the tetrahedron spanned by the vectors u = , v= , and w = .
A) 2 cubic units
B) 3 cubic units
C) 4 cubic units
D) 5 cubic units
E) 1 cubic unit
Answer: A
Diff: 2
15) A force F of magnitude 6 N acts in the direction of the vector i + 2j- 2k and is applied at the point
(0, -1, 4). (Distances are in centimetres.) What is the magnitude of the torque of F about the point (3, 0, 1)?
A) 14 N∙ cm
B) 5 N∙ cm
C) 10 N∙ cm
D) 15 N∙ cm
E) 30 N∙ cm
Answer: C
Diff: 2
16) Given three vectors u, v, and w, with v and w not 0 or parallel, find the vector projection of u
in the plane containing the origin and the points represented by the position vectors v and w.
A) - (v × w)
B) (v × w) - u
C) u - (v × w)
D) (v × w)
1) Write standard form equations for the line through the point (1, 2, -6) and parallel to the vector
.
A) = =
B) = =
C) = =
D) = =
E) = =-
Answer: B
Diff: 1
3) Find the cosine of the angle θ between the planes 3x + 3y - 6z = 12 and 7x - 5y + 2z = -8.
A) ±
B) ±
C) ±
D) ±
E) ±
Answer: C
Diff: 2
4) Find the equation for the plane that passes through the point (1, 2, 3) and is normal to the vector
joining (1, 3, 2) and (2, 3, 1).
A) x - z + 2 = 0
B) x + z +2 = 0
C) 2x - z +1 = 0
D) x - 2z -1 = 0
E) x + z -2= 0
Answer: A
Diff: 1
5) Find the equation of a plane containing the point (2, -4, 3) and the line
= = z + 2.
A) 2x + y + 2z = -10
B) 2x - y + 2z = -14
C) 2x + y - 2z = 10
D) 2x - y - 2z = 6
E) 2x - y - 2z = 42
Answer: D
Diff: 2
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: D
Diff: 2
8) Find the distance from the point P(1, -1, 2) to the line connecting the point (3, 1, 4) to (1, -3, 0).
A) units
B) units
C) units
D) units
E) units
Answer: A
Diff: 2
9) Find parametric equations of the straight line containing the point (2, 1, -4) and is parallel to the line of
intersection of the planes 3x +2y - z = 0 and x + y + z = - 9.
Answer: x = 2 + 3t, y = 1 - 4t, z = - 4 + t
Diff: 3
A) units
B) 3 units
C) 2 units
D) 3 units
E) 1 unit
Answer: E
Diff: 2
11) Find the equation of a plane that contains the line = = and is parallel to the plane
.
A) 2x - 3y +2z = 15
B) 2x - 3y +2z = -15
C) 2x - 3y +2z = 12
D) 2x - 3y +2z = -12
E) 2x + 3y +2z = 15
Answer: A
Diff: 2
13) For what values of the constants k and c does the line
= = lie in the plane x - y + 2z = c?
A) k = -10, c = 1
B) k = 10, c = 0
C) k = 10, c = -1
D) k = -8, c = 2
E) k = -2, c = 0
Answer: C
Diff: 2
14) For what value of the constant k will the vectors , , and be coplanar?
A) k = 8
B) k = -7
C) k = 6
D) k = -5
E) k = 0
Answer: B
Diff: 2
15) The distance from the point (2, -1, -2) to the plane 6x + 2y - 3z + a = 0 is 2 units. Find a.
A) 2
B) -2 or -30
C) -14
D) -10 or -22
E) -14, -18
Answer: B
Diff: 2
16) True or False: A plane in 3-space is uniquely determined by any three different points that lie on it.
Answer: FALSE
Diff: 2
17) Write the equation of a line that passes through the points (2, -1, 3) and (1, 4, -3).
A) = =
B) = =
C) = =
D) =- =
E) =- =-
Answer: D
Diff: 2
18) Find the coordinates of the point where the line that passes through the point (0, -3, 8) and is parallel
to the line given by x = 10 + 3t, y = 12t, and z = -3 -t intersects the xz-plane.
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: C
Diff: 2
19) Determine the equation of the plane that contains the points P = (1, - 2, 0), Q = (3, 1, 4), and R = (0, - 1,
2).
A) 2x - 8y + 5z = 18
B) 2x + 8y + 5z = -14
C) 2x + 8y - 5z = -14
D) 2x - 8y - 5z = 18
E) 2x + 8y + 5z = 18
Answer: A
Diff: 2
15) Find the values of a constant c such that the vector n = cj + k is normal to a family of parallel planes
that intersect the elliptic cylinder + 4 = 4 in circles.
A) c = ±
B) c = ±
C) c = ± 2
D) c = ± 1
E) c = 0
Answer: A
Diff: 2
16) Find an equation of the cylinder generated by lines through the curve = x - y in the xy-plane that
are parallel to the vector 2i + 2j + k.
A) =x-y
B) = 2x - y
C) = x - 2y
D) =x-y
E) = 2x - y
Answer: A
Diff: 2
17) Express the area A of the cross-section of the ellipsoid + + = 1 in the plane z = c as a
B) square units
C) square units
D) square units
E)
Answer: D
Diff: 2
18) Find two one-parameter families of straight lines that lie on the hyperbolic paraboloid z = xy.
Answer: Family I: z = λx, y = λ; Family II: z = μy, x = μ
Diff: 3
1) True or False: If a point P has spherical coordinates [1, φ, θ] and cylindrical coordinates [r, , r], then
.
Answer: TRUE
Diff: 1
coordinates.
A) (x, y, z) = (3, , - 2), [ R, φ, θ] = [ 4, , ]
C) (x, y, z) = (- , - 3, - 2), [ R, φ, θ] = [ 4, , ]
D) (x, y, z) = ( , 3, - 2), [ R, φ, θ] = [ 4, , ]
E) (x, y, z) = (- , 3, - 2), [ R, φ, θ] = [ 4, , ]
Answer: B
Diff: 2
3) Use cylindrical coordinates [ r, θ, z] to describe the region enclosed by the half-cone z = 2 and
the paraboloid z = 8 - - .
A) 8 - ≤ z ≤ 2r, 0 ≤ r ≤ 2, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
B) 2r ≤ z ≤ 8 - , 0 ≤ r ≤ 4, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
C) 2r ≤ z ≤ 8 - , 0 ≤ r ≤ 2, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
D) 0 ≤ z ≤ 8 - - 2r, - 4 ≤ r ≤ 2, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
E) 0 ≤ z ≤ 8 - , - 2 ≤ r ≤ 4, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
Answer: C
Diff: 3
4) Use spherical coordinates [ R, φ, θ] to describe the region enclosed by the half-cone z = and
the sphere + + = 4.
A) -2 ≤ R ≤ 2, 0 ≤ φ ≤ , 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
B) 0 ≤ R ≤ 2, 0 ≤ φ ≤ π, 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
C) 0 ≤ R ≤ 2, 0 ≤ φ ≤ , 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
D) 0 ≤ R ≤ 2, 0 ≤ φ ≤ , 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
E) -2 ≤ R ≤ 2, - ≤φ≤ , 0 ≤ θ ≤ 2π
Answer: D
Diff: 3
A) R =
B) φ =
C) θ =
D) R =
E) φ =
Answer: B
Diff: 2
C) R = 2cos(θ)
D) - 2R = cos(φ)
E) R = 2cos(φ)
Answer: E
Diff: 2
A) AB =
B) AB =
C) AB =
D) AB =
E) AB =
Answer: D
Diff: 1
A) AB =
B) AB =
C) AB =
D) AB =
E) AB =
Answer: D
Diff: 1
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 1
A) b2
B)
C)
D)
E) -
Answer: C
Diff: 1
A) 21
B) 3
C) -3
D) -21
E) 0
Answer: A
Diff: 1
A) + + - abc
B) + + - 3abc
C) + + + 3abc
D) - + + abc
E) + +
Answer: B
Diff: 2
A) 4
B) -4
C) -5
D) -6
E) 5
Answer: C
Diff: 2
A) 60
B) -24
C) 36
D) -18
E) 0
Answer: A
Diff: 2
A)
B)
C)
D)
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: D
Diff: 2
A) =
B) =
C) =
D) =
E) =
Answer: D
Diff: 2
A) 0, -3, 4
B) 0, 3, 4
C) 0, -3, -4
D) 0, 3, -4
E) -3, 3, 4
Answer: B
Diff: 2
15) Classify the symmetric matrix A = as positive or negative definite, positive or negative
semidefinite, or indefinite.
A) positive definite
B) negative definite
C) positive semidefinite
D) negative semidefinite
E) indefinite
Answer: C
Diff: 2
A) 0, ; 3, ; 4,
B) 0, ; 3, ; 4,
C) 0, ; 3, ; 4,
D) 0, ; 3, ; 4,
E) 0, ; 3, ; 4,
Answer: D
Diff: 2
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 2
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: D
Diff: 2
19) Given that the 3 × 3 matrix A has inverse = , solve the system of equations
1) Use Maple or other computer algebra software to calculate the determinant of the matrix A =
.
A) 12
B) 41
C) 2
D) 6
E) 57
Answer: B
Diff: 2
2) Use Maple or other computer algebra software to calculate the inverse of the matrix A = .
A)
B)
C)
D)
E)
Answer: A
Diff: 2
3) Use Maple or other computer algebra software to classify the symmetric matrix A = as
4) Use Maple's LinearSolve routine (or other equivalent software) to solve the system of equations:
u + 2v + 3x + 4y + 5z = 20
6u - v + 6x + 2y - 3z = 0
2u + 8v - 8x - 2y + z = 6
u+ v + x + y + z = 5
10u - 3v + 3x - 2y + 2z = 5
5) Use Maple's LinearSolve routine (or other equivalent software) to solve the system of equations:
x + y + z + u = 6
x + z + u - v = 5
x - y - u - 3v = -2
2x + y - z + u + v = 3
x - y - z - 2u - 3v = -6