Calculus Worksheet Solutions
Calculus Worksheet Solutions
WORKSHEET: LIMITS
(a) f (0) =
(b) f (2) =
(c) f (3) =
(d) lim f (x) =
x!0
(a) f (0) =
(b) f (2) =
(c) f (3) =
(d) lim f (x) =
x! 1
x2 1 1 x2 |x 3|
(a) lim (b) lim + x2 (c) lim
x!1 |x 1| x! 2 |x + 2| x!3 x 3
5. Find the value of the parameter k to make the following limit exist and be finite.
What is then the value of the limit?
x2 + kx 20
lim
x!5 x 5
6. Answer the following questions for the piecewise defined function f (x) described on
the right hand side.
(a) f (1) =
(
(b) lim f (x) = sin(⇡x) for x < 1,
x!0 f (x) = 2
2x for x > 1.
(c) lim f (x) =
x!1
7. Answer the following questions for the piecewise defined function f (t) described on
the right hand side.
(a) f ( 3/2) =
(b) f (2) =
(c) f (3/2) = 8
>
> t2 for t < 2
(d) lim f (t) = >
< t+6
t! 2
f (t) = for 1<t<2
>
> t2 t
(e) lim f (t) = >
:
t! 1+ 3t 2 for t 2
(f) lim f (t) =
t!2
(a) 5 1
(l) 36 (w) 1
5
(b) 3 (m) 0
(x) DNE
(c) 5 (n) DNE
(y) DNE
(d) 1 (o) DNE
(z) 1
(e) 1 (p) 0
(A) 1
1
(f) 24 (q) 1
(B) 1
1
(g) (r) 1
6 (C) p1
3 2
(h) 18 (s) 2
4
(D) 0
(i) 3 (t) 0
(E) 1
(j) DNE (u) 1 2
2
(F) 3
(k) 9 (v) DNE
1. For each graph, determine where the function is discontinuous. Justify for each
point by: (i) saying which condition fails in the definition of continuity, and (ii) by
mentioning which type of discontinuity it is.
(a) (b)
3x + 1 2 1
(b) f (x) = 2 (d)* f (x) = + p
2x 3x 2 4 x2 x2 x 12
3. For each piecewise defined function, determine where f (x) is continuous (or where it
is discontinuous). Justify your answer in detail.
8
⇢ x 2 <
2x
3 x
for x 0
2 3x for x 1
(a) f (x) = (b) f (x) = x2 3x for 0 < x < 2
log10 (x) + x for x > 1 : x2 8
x
for x > 2
4. Find all the value(s) of the parameter c (if possible), to make the given function
continuous everywhere.
(
c · 3x x2 + 2c for x 0
(a) f (x) =
2x5 + c(x + 1) + 16 for x > 0
(
2(cx)3 + x 1 for x 1
(b) f (x) =
2cx + (x 1)2 for x > 1
8
> 3x + c for x < 1
<
(c) f (x) = x2 c for 1x2
>
:
3 for x > 2
5.* Consider the function f (x) = bxc, the greatest integer function (also called the floor
function or the step function). Where is this function discontinuous?
6.* Find an example of a function such that the limit exists at every x, but that has
an infinite number of discontinuities. (You can describe the function and/or write a
formula down and/or draw a graph.)
PARTIAL ANSWERS:
1. (a) x = 0, 3 (b) x = 2, 0, 1
2. (a) R (b) R\{ 1/2, 2} (c) ( 1, 5] (d) ( 3, 2) [ ( 2, 2) [ (2, 4)
3. (a) discontinuous only at x = 1 (b) discontinuous only at x = 2
4. (a) c = 8 (b) c = 1, 0, 1 (c) no solution possible
5. discontinuous at every integer, x = . . . , 3, 2, 1, 0, 1, 2, 3, . . .
6. many answers are possible, show me your solution!
201-103-RE - Calculus 1
WORKSHEET: DEFINITION OF THE DERIVATIVE
1. For each function given below, calculate the derivative at a point f 0 (a)
using the limit definition.
2. For each function f (x) given below, find the general derivative f 0 (x)
as a new function by using the limit definition.
p
(a) f (x) = x 4 f 0 (x) =?
(b) f (x) = x3 f 0 (x) =?
x
(c) f (x) = f 0 (x) =?
x+1
1
(d) f (x) = p f 0 (x) =?
x
3. For each function f (x) given below, find the equation of the tangent line
at the indicated point.
ANSWERS:
1. (a) f 0 (0) = 3 (b) f 0 (4) = 1/3 (c) f 0 (3) = 1
2. (a) f 0 (x) = 2px1 4 (b) f 0 (x) = 3x2 (c) f 0 (x) = 1
(x+1)2 (d) f 0 (x) = 1
2x3/2
1
3. (a) y = 3x + 4 (b) y = 1 (c) y = 2x +1 (d) y = 32 x + 1
2
Derivative Practice Worksheet Name: ___________________________
2. g x x2 4
3. h t 2t 2 3t 6
4. s t t 3 2t 4
x2 1
2 x3
5. f x 4
x
6. y 5 x
3 4
1
7. g x 3x 2 5x 7
x
8. f x x2 1
2 x
3
9. y 5 x2
1
10. g x 3x 2
x
1
11. h x
3x3
x
12. y
x
13. f x x 3 3x 2 x 4
3x 2
14. y
2x 3
3 2 x x2
15. f x
x2 1
16. g x x 2 2 x 1 x3 1
17. y 3x 2 2 x 2 5x
5x 2
18. f x
x2 1
9
19. y x4
x 1
20. f x
x
4
21. y
x9
22. y 4 x 2 3x 3x 3 2
2 x2 x
23. y
3x 2
x2 2 x 1
24. y
3x
Calculus
1) y ( x ) 2) y x
3) f ( x) ( x ) x 4) y x ( x )
5) y ( x )( x )
6) f ( x) ( x
x )
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x
8) f ( x)
7) f ( x) ( x
x ) x
x 14) y cot x
13) f ( x)
tan x
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Answers to Chain Rule Practice
dy
1) ( x ) x 2)
dy
( x ) x
dx dx
= x ( x ) x
=
( x )
3) f ' ( x) ( x ) (x ) (x ) x
x x
=
(x )
dy
4) ( x ) ( x ) ( x ) x
dx
(x )( x x )
=
( x )
dy
5) ( x ) ( x ) x ( x )
dx
( x x )
=
( x )
6) f ' ( x) ( x
x ) ( x )
(
x
x
( x
)
) x
x ( x )( x x )
=
( x )
7) f ' ( x)
x
x ( ) (x )
(x
x (x
)
) x
x( x x )
=
(x ) (x )
dy
( ) (x ) (x ) 9) sec x tan x x
x x dx
8) f ' ( x) = x sec x tan x
( x )
x x
=
x (
) (x )
10) f ' ( x) x ( ) csc x cot x x csc x x
= x csc x ( x cot x xcot x )
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11) f ' ( x) cos x ( x ) x ( x ) sin x x
x csc ( x )
=
( x )
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Basic Integration Problems
I. Find the following integrals.
3 8 5 6
3. (x2 2 x 3)dx 4. dx
x x2 x3
3 5
1
5. ( x )dx 6. (12 x 4
9 x )dx
3
3 x
x2 4 1
7. dx 8. dx
x2 x x
9. (1 3t )t 2 dt 10. (2t 2 1) 2 dt
11. y2 3 y dy 12. d
x
17. 7 cos(5 x) dx 18. 4sin dx
3
x
7x
19. 4e dx 20. 9e 4 dx
9 4
1 5
3. ( x )dx 4. dx
4 3 x 1 x3
2 1
5. (1 3t )t 2 dt 6. (2t 2 1)2 dt
1 2
Solutions
I. Find the following integrals.
5 x3
1. (5 x 2 8 x 5)dx 4x2 5x C
3
3x 4
2. ( 6 x3 9 x2 4 x 3)dx 3x3 2x2 3x C
2
5
3 2x 2
3. (x 2
2 x 3)dx x2 3x C
5
8 5 6 8 2 3
4. dx 5x 6x dx
x x2 x3 x
5x 1 6x 2 5 3
8Ln( x) 8Ln( x) C
1 2 x x2
1 1
1 1
5. ( x )dx x2 x 2
dx
3 x 3
3 1
3 1
x2 1 x2 2 2 2 2
x x C
3 3 1 3 3
2 2
7 8
3 5
48 x 4 27 x 3
6. (12 x 4
9 x )dx 3
c
7 8
x2 4 2 4
7. dx 1 4x dx x C
x2 x
3
1 2
8. dx x dx 2
C
x x x
t3 3t 4
9. (1 3t )t 2 dt t2 3t 3 dt C
3 4
4t 5 4t 3
10. (2t 2 1) 2 dt 4t 4 4t 2 1 dt t C
5 3
10
7
3y 3
11. y2 3 y dy y dy 3
C 12. d C
10
7sin(5 x) x x
17. 7 cos(5 x)dx C 18. 4sin dx 12 cos C
5 3 3
7x 4e 7 x x x
19. 4e dx C 20. 9e 4 dx 36e 4 C
7
5sin( x) 13e6t
21. 5cos x dx C 22. 13e6t dt C
6
9
9 3 1
1 2 2 2 2 20 40
3. ( x )dx x x 20 13.333
4 3 x 3 3 3 3
4
4 4
5 5 5 5 75
4. dx 2.344
1 x3 2 x2 1 32 2 32
2
2
2 t3 3t 4 44 5 57
5. (1 3t )t dt 14.25
1 3 4 1
3 12 4
1
1
2 2 4t 5 4t 3 7 254 87
6. (2t 1) dt t 17.4
2 5 3 2
15 15 5
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∫ ∫
x x
1) F ( x) = (t − 1) dt 2) F ( x) = (t 2 + 2t + 3) dt
−4 −3
∫
2 3x
∫
x
3) F ( x) = (−2t + 2) dt 4) F ( x) = (−t 3 + 11t 2 − 39t + 44) dt
−1 4
3 2
∫ ∫
x x
1
5) F ( x) = dt 6) F ( x) = (−2t − 2) dt
2
t3 x
∫
2 2x
∫
x
2
7) F ( x) = (t 2
− 8t + 11) dt 8) F ( x) = dt
x
t
x
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∫ ∫
x x
1) F ( x) = (t − 1) dt 2) F ( x) = (t 2 + 2t + 3) dt
−4 −3
F ' ( x) = x − 1 F ' ( x) = x 2 + 2 x + 3
∫
2 3x
∫
x
3) F ( x) = (−2t + 2) dt 4) F ( x) = (−t 3 + 11t 2 − 39t + 44) dt
−1 4
3 2
∫ ∫
x x
1
5) F ( x) = dt 6) F ( x) = (−2t − 2) dt
2
t3 x
3 F ' ( x) = −4 x 3 − 2 x + 2
F ' ( x) =
x7
∫
2 2x
∫
x
2
7) F ( x) = (t 2
− 8t + 11) dt 8) F ( x) = dt
x
t
x
F ' ( x) = 2 x 5 − 16 x 3 − x 2 + 30 x − 11 F ' ( x) = 0
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1)
∫ −15 x 4 (−3 x 5 − 1) 5 dx; u = −3 x 5 − 1 2)
∫ −16 x 3 (−4 x 4 − 1) −5 dx; u = −4 x 4 − 1
∫ ∫(
8x3 2
3) − dx; u = −2 x 4 + 5 4) 4 3
5 x + 5) ⋅ 20 x 3 dx; u = 5 x 4 + 5
(−2 x 4 + 5) 5
7)
∫ 36 x 3 (3 x 4 + 3) dx; u = 3 x 4 + 3
5
8)
∫ 4
x(4 x − 1) dx; u = 4 x − 1
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Evaluate each indefinite integral.
9)
∫ −9x (−3x + 1) dx
2 3 3
10)
∫ 12x (3x + 4) dx
3 4 4
∫ −12x (−4x + 2) ∫(
3
2 3 −3
11) dx 12) 3 x − 3) ⋅ 15 x 4 dx
5 5
∫ ∫(
1
13) (−2 x 4 − 4) 4 ⋅ −32 x 3 dx 14) e 4x 5
− 4) ⋅ 8e 4 x dx
15)
∫ x(4 x + 5) dx
3
16)
∫ 5x 2 x + 3 dx
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1)
∫ −15 x 4 (−3 x 5 − 1) 5 dx; u = −3 x 5 − 1 2)
∫ −16 x 3 (−4 x 4 − 1) −5 dx; u = −4 x 4 − 1
1 1
(−3 x 5 − 1) 6 + C − +C
6 4(−4 x 4 − 1) 4
∫ ∫(
8x3 2
3) − dx; u = −2 x 4 + 5 4) 4 3
5 x + 5) ⋅ 20 x 3 dx; u = 5 x 4 + 5
(−2 x 4 + 5) 5
1 5
− +C 3 4
4(−2 x 4 + 5) 4 (5 x + 5) 3 + C
5
1 1
(5 + ln x ) 6 + C ⋅ sec 5 4 x + C
6 5
7)
∫ 36 x 3 (3 x 4 + 3) dx; u = 3 x 4 + 3
5
8)
∫ 4
x(4 x − 1) dx; u = 4 x − 1
1 4 1
(3 x + 3) 6 + C (4 x − 1) 6 + 1 (4 x − 1) 5 + C
2 96 80
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Evaluate each indefinite integral.
9)
∫ −9x (−3x + 1) dx
2 3 3
10)
∫ 12x (3x + 4) dx
3 4 4
1 1 4
(−3 x 3 + 1) 4 + C (3 x + 4) 5 + C
4 5
∫ −12x (−4x + 2) ∫(
3
2 3 −3
11) dx 12) 3 x − 3) ⋅ 15 x 4 dx
5 5
1 8
− +C 5 5
2(−4 x 3 + 2) 2 (3 x − 3) 5 + C
8
∫ ∫(
1
13) (−2 x 4 − 4) 4 ⋅ −32 x 3 dx 14) e 4x 5
− 4) ⋅ 8e 4 x dx
4
(−2 x 4 − 4) 5 + C 5 4x
6
5 (e − 4) 5 + C
3
15)
∫ x(4 x + 5) dx
3
16)
∫ 5x 2 x + 3 dx
1 5 5 3
(4 x + 5) 5 − (4 x + 5) 4 + C 1
(2 x + 3) 2 − 5 (2 x + 3) 2 + C
80 64 2 2
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