Math 151  Calculus I


Spring 2017

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Course Syllabus
Tentative Homework Problems

DATE ASSIGNMENT 
01/30
Review and Introduction [Due:  Wednesday (beginning of class)]
01/31
Nonlinear Inequalities Worksheet (homework)
Appendix A, p. A9: #47-55(odd) [listed on worksheet]
02/01
Functions Handout
Section 1.1, p. 19:  #1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 11, 14, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 29
02/02
Continue with Functions Handout
Section 1.1, p. 19:  #31, 33, 35, 41, 45, 49, 55, 63, 70, 73, 76
Basic Functions and Their Graphs
02/03
Transformations
Section 1.3, p. 42:  #1, 3, 5, 6, 9, 10, 12, 15, 17, 21, 24, App. D #79
02/06
Section 1.3, p. 42:  31-39(odd), 44, 45, 53
Preparation for Calculus
Due Wednesday 02/08: Nonlinear Inequalities Worksheet, Appendix A, and Section 1.1 Homework
02/07
Section 1.4, p. 49:  #1, 3, 5, 6, 7  [Note:  estimated values may differ from answers in the back of the book.]
02/08
Limit of a Function
Section 1.5, p. 59:  #1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 11, 19, 21, 23, 15, 17
02/09
Section 1.5, p. 59:  #3, 6, 9, 29-39(odd), 40, 41
02/10
Limit Laws
Section 1.6, p. 70:  #1, 2, 9, 10, 11, 15
02/13
Section 1.6, p. 70:  #17, 41, 45, 46, 47, 21, 27, 33, 35, 37, 39, 49
Continuity  [Have done by the beginning of class tomorrow.]
Due Tuesday 02/14:  Sections 1.3-15
02/14
Section 1.8, p. 91:  #1, 3, 6, 7, 9, [11], 13, 19, 21, 27, 28, 41, 45, [47], 49(a,b), 51, 53, 54
02/15
Tangent Line Problem
Section 2.1, p. 113:  #3, 5, 7, 9
02/16
Section 2.1, p. 113:  #8, 13, 16, 18, 46, 51, 17, 21, 27, 30, 31-41(odd) , 43
02/17
Derivatives as a Function
Section 2.2, p. 125:  #1,3, 5, 10, 12, 19, 23, 25, 27, 33
02/20
Section 2.2, p. 125:  #9, 11, 41, 42, 56(a) [Hint:  Use formula 5 on p. 109], 57
Derivatives of xn [Due:  Tomorrow 02/21 (beginning of class)]
Quiz tomorrow over Sections 1.6, 1.8, & 2.1
02/21
Quiz 1-A Solutions A/C
Quiz 1-B Solutions B/D
Section 2.3, p. 140:  #1, 2, 3, 8, 15, 16, 25, 45, 47, 52, 77, 79
02/22
Section 2.3, p. 140:  #7, 11, 23, 25, 29, 31, 38, 46, 51, 53, 69, 75, 82
02/23
Section 2.3, p. 140:  #11, 21, 24, 27, 35, 34, 37, 40, 55, 71, 59-63(all), 88(b), 89, 90, 94, 99, 104 & Section 2.2 #47
02/24
Proofs of Basic Differentiation Rules
Differentiation Practice:  Basic Rules
Exam 1 Review Sheet
Exam 1 Review Sheet w/ Answers
02/27
Review for Exam 1
02/28
Exam 1 Solutions (Graph)
03/01
App D, p. A32:  #1, 5, 9, 11, 17, 21, 23, 25, 35, 37, 77, 29, 31, 33, 65-75(odd)
Solving Trigonometric Equations [assigned as homework]
03/02
Go over Exam
More Trigonometric Equations
03/03
Trigonometric Derivatives Preparation
Homework:  Find the identity on p.4 of the worksheet.
03/06
Section 2.4, p. 150:  #17, 18, 19, 1-15(odd), 21, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 33, 35, 39, 43, 50
Due Tuesday 03/07:  App. D & Solving Trigonometric Equations
03/07
Composition of Functions/Chain Rule Preparation
03/08
Section 2.5, p. 158:  #1, 3, 7-45(every other odd), 47, 49, 51, 53, 56, 59, 61, 63, 67, 68, 70, 73, 75, 88
03/09
Chapter 2 Review, p. 196: 
True False Quiz:  #2-7(all), 10-12(all)  
Review Exercises:  #13, 17, 21, 25, 33, 37, 41, 47, 49(tangent line only), 53, 59, 61-71(odd)
03/10
Section 2.7, p. 178:  #1-19(odd), 23(a,b), 29, 30, 31
03/13
Section 2.6, p. 166:  #1, 3, 5, 9, 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 27, 31
No In-Class Quiz this week.  A Take-Home Quiz will be handed out tomorrow.
03/14
Section 2.6, p. 166:  #59[Hint: See email ], 35-39(all)
Take-Home Quiz 2 [Due Thursday 03/16 by 9:30am]  Solutions
03/15
Preparation for Related Rates
03/16
RELATED RATES: Strategy and Examples and Problems, Part 1
Section 2.8, p. 185:  #3, 7, 9, 13, 15, 25, 29, 37, 43
03/17
Section 2.8, p. 185:  #17, 20, 31, 41

Spring Break
03/27
Section 2.9, p. 192:  #1-5(all), 23, 25, 27, 29, (7, 10 don’t do accuracy part)
Due Wednesday 03/29:  Section 2.8
03/28
Section 2.9, p. 192:  #11-21(odd), 31, 33, 36
Section 3.1, p. 211:  #1-5(odd), 7, 11, 15-27(every other odd)
03/29
Section 3.1, p. 211:  #29, 33, 36, 37, 41, 42, 45, 49, 51, 53, 55, 56, 63
03/30
Section 3.3, p. 227:  #3a, [(a,b): 1, 5, 8, 9, 13, 31, 33, 39, 41, 44]
03/31
Section 3.3, p. 227:  [Finish: #1, 3, 8, 9, 13, 31, 33, 39, 41, 44], 21, 25, 27
Exam 2 Review Sheet
Exam 2 Review Sheet w/Answers
04/03
Review for Exam 2
04/05
Exam 2 Solutions
Section 3.2, p. 219:  #1, 5, 7, 9
04/06
Section 3.2, p. 219:  #3, 11-15(odd), 17, 18, 25, 27
04/07
Section 3.4, p. 241:  #1, 7, 9, 11, 35, 46, 49
04/10
Section 3.4, p. 241:  #3, 27, 38, 39, 44, 45, 59, 17, 40, 21, 29, 55
No Quiz nor Homework Check this week
04/11
Summary of Curve Sketching
Curve Sketching Examples
Section 3.5, p. 250:  #45, 46, 47, [17, 23, 29, 39 – derivatives on worksheet Curve Sketching Partial Homework], 1, 5, 9, 37,  53
04/12
Steps for Optimization
Preparation for Optimization  [Complete this Worksheet before starting the homework -- you should see that it is the substitution step for the homework problems 3, 11, 15, 21, 23]
Section 3.7, p. 264:  #[3, 11, 15, 21, 23]
04/13
Section 3.7, p. 264:  #31, 5, 7, 8, 17, 25, 34, 35, 37, 49, 59, 65, [75]
04/17
Newton's Method Example
Steps for Newton's Method on the TI-83/84
Section 3.8, p. 276:  #1, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 15, 17, 25, 29, 31, 33
Quiz tomorrow over Section 3.5(3.1, 3.3, 3.4)
04/18
Quiz 3-A Solutions
Quiz 3-B Solutions
Quiz 3-C Solutions
Section 3.9, p. 282:  #1, 5, 7, 14
04/19
Section 3.9, p. 282:  #19, 21, 23, 28, 31, 33, 35, 42, 43, 45, 47, 49, 53, 55, 57
App. E, p. A38:  #1-19(every other odd)
04/20
App. E, p. A38:  #1-19(every other odd), 21, 25, 29, 33, 43, 45
Worksheet on Areas
Worksheet for approximating Area under f(x) = 5 - x2
04/21
Section 4.1, p. 303:  #1, 2, 4(a), 5(a)[n=3,6], 5(b)[n=6], 5(c)[n=6],  17, 21, 23
04/24
Section 4.1, p. 303:  #25, 26
Section 4.2, p. 316:  #1, 17, 19, 21, 23, 33, 34, 35, 37, 39
Due Tuesday 04/25:  Sections 3.7 & 3.8
04/25
Section 4.2, p. 316:  #41, 43, 47, 48, 51-63(odd)
Section 4.3, p. 327:  #19-37(every other odd), 47, 49, 51, 71
04/26
Section 4.3, p. 327:  #1, 3, 4, 5-17(odd), 53, 55, 60, 61, 65, 74
04/27
Section 4.4, p. 336:  #1, 2, 5-41(every other odd), 45, 47, 49, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 61
04/28
Section 4.5, p. 346:  #1, 3, 4, 5, 7-29(every other odd)
Exam 3 Review Sheet
Exam 3 Review Sheet w/Answers
05/01
Review for Exam 3
05/02
Exam 3 Solutions
05/03
Section 4.5, p. 346:  #35-45(every other odd), 49, 59, 61
05/04
Section 5.1, p. 362:  #1, 3, 5-27(every other odd), 29, 33, 35, 53, 57
05/05
Section 5.2, p. 374:  #1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 19, 31[SUO], 39, 40, 54, 55
05/08
Section 5.2, p. 374:  #11, 13, 14, 17, 20, 27, 33[SUO], 43, 44, 63, 65[Explain how (a) applies to the figure for (b) then use Cavalieri's Principle to find (b).]
05/09
Quiz 4 Solutions
05/10
Section 5.4, p. 386:  #1-11(odd)
05/11
Section 5.5, p. 391:  #1-11(odd), 14, 15, 16, 17, 19
05/12
Review for the Final Exam (The Final Exam covers material from the entire semester)
New Material Review
New Material Review w/Answers

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05/15
Monday Reading Day
Optional Review Session 9:00-10:00am (tentatively scheduled in DA 213)
Office Hours 11:00am-12:00pm
Office Hours 2:00-3:00pm
05/16
Tuesday
MTH 151 Final Exam 8:00-10:00am (comprehensive)

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