MATH 1142 Short Calculus (Lecture 020) Spring 2010

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• Announcements (05/08)
• Syllabus
• Lecture Schedule
• Homeworks
• Exams and their Solutions
• Gradebook
• Useful Links

05/08:

The solution to Midterm 4 is posted.

05/05:

The Final Exam is in Anderson Hall 270

05/05:

Midterm 4 and its solution are posted.

04/16:

Midterm 3 and its solution are posted.

03/12:

Midterm 2 and its solution are posted.

02/17:

Midterm 1 and its solution are posted.

02/17:

Here are some old exams.

02/09:

Here are some differentiation rules.

01/27:

Here are some limit rules and examples.

01/22:

The homework due and the due-dates have been changed. So have been the dates for the quizzes. Please check the schedule and the homework links for further information.

01/20:

CourseLib page for Math 1142

01/19:

A sheet of partial algebra review.

01/13:

Welcome to MATH 1142: Spring 2010.

The homeworks will be due at the beginning of the discussion section on Tuesdays. No late homeworks will be accepted unless pre-arranged with your TA. Ideally, students should do the homework problems assigned for the previous classes before coming to the class.

Graph Paper for HW

Printable PDF

Homework 1: (Due Tuesday, January 26)

Section A.1 (Page 667-668): Odd # problems 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 17, 19-56

Section A.2 (Page 680-681): Odd # problems 1-28, 41-50, 60-70, 81-94

Homework 2: (Due Thursday, January 28)

Section 1.1 (Page 10-11): odd # problems 2-10, 17-29, 31-33, 38-52

Section 1.2 (Page 24-26): odd # problems 1, 2, 3-21, 25-28, 41-44

Section 1.3 (Page 39-41): odd # problems 1-33, 35-39, 44

Section 1.4 (Page 56-59): odd # problems 1-17, 18, 20, 28, 33, 36

Homework 3: (Due Thursday, February 04)

Section 1.5 (Page 73-75): odd # problems 1-36, 43-48

Section 1.6 (Page 86-87): odd # problems 1-4, 5-39

Homework 4: (Due Thursday, February 11)

Section 2.1 (Page 112): odd # problems 1-5, 12, 13-19, 23, 29

Section 2.2 (Page 125-127): odd # problems 1-25, 29, 35, 36, 43, 67, 69

Section 2.3 (Page 138-142): odd # problems 1-20, 21-31, 32, 35-41, 42-47, 57,60, 61, 62, 67, 68

Homework 5: (Due Thursday, February 18)

Section 2.4 (Page 151-152): odd # problems 1-15, 17-36, 37-47, 51-56, 59

Section 2.5 (Page 163-167): odd # problems

Section 2.6 (Page 175-179): odd # problems 1-33, 34, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44,47, 48, 49

Homework 6: (Due Thursday, February 25)

Section 3.1 (Page 203-207): odd # problems 1-34, 38, 39-47, 57, 69, 71, 74, 75

Section 3.2 (Page 220-224): odd # problems 1-4, 5-47, 59, 60, 67

Homework 7: (Due Thursday, March 4)

Section 3.3 (Page 235-236): odd # problems 9-31, 28, 30, 32

Section 3.4 (Page 254-257): odd # problems 1-15, 10, 14, 16, 19, 47, 49

Section 3.5 (Page 270-274): odd # problems 1, 3, 7, 9, 10, 11, 17, 21, 23, 26, 34, 35, 36, 43

Homework 8: (Due Thursday, March 11)

Section 4.1 (Page 303-305): odd # problems 3, 13-21, 27, 31, 33, 35, 39, 48, 49

Section 4.2 (Page 320-322): odd # problems 3-29, 39, 43, 45, 49, 50, 51, 57

Section 4.3 (Page 335-337): odd # problems 1-55, 68

Section 4.4 (Page 349-356): odd # problems 5-19, 20, 23, 25, 36, 49

Homework 9: (Due Thursday, March 25)

Section 5.1 (Page 381-384): odd # problems 1-33, 37, 39, 63, 67a

Homework 10: (Due Thursday, April 1)

Section 5.2 (Page 394-397): odd # problems 3-36, 47, 62-65

Section 5.3 (Page 410-411): odd # problems 1-41, 14, 16, 28, 30, 38, 40

Homework 11: (Due Thursday, April 8)

Section 5.4 (Page 427-428): odd # problems 1-27

Section 5.5 (Page 442-445): odd # problems

Section 5.6 (Page 458-462): odd # problems

Homework 12: (Due Thursday, April 15)

Section 6.1 (Page 486-487): odd # problems 1-25, 18, 20, 22, 24, 27-37

Section 6.2 (Page 504-506): odd # problems 3-25, 35, 49

Section 6.3 (Page 521-527): odd # problems 1-43, 55, 57

Homework 13: (Due Thursday, April 22)

Section 7.1 (Page 568-571): odd # problems 1-23, 29, 30, 47

Homework 14: (Due Thursday, May 29)

Section 7.2 (Page 583): odd # problems 1-26

Section 7.3 (Page 596): odd # problems 1-17

Final Exam (Monday, May 10th, 1:30pm-4:30pm) in Anderson Hall 270

The final exam will be a comprehensive exam covering all the topics covered in the class. There will be questions from chapters 1-7. There will be both multiple-choice and non-multiple-choice questions on the exam to be completed in 3 hours. So do a lot of practice taking the exam. Here are exams from previous semesters to help you practice:
Sample Final Exam from Spring 03, Sample Final Exam from Fall 04, Sample Final Exam from Spring 05, Sample Final Exam from Fall 05.
Please note that the exam given in this class may be not be of exactly the same format.

Exam 4 (Monday, April 30th, 3:35pm-4:25pm)

The fourth exam will cover the topics from chapters 7 and 3. Questions from the Chapter 3 will be only multiple choice. Though there won't be direct show-your-work type questions from the Chapters 1-6, but you'll need to know the material there to be able to do well on this exam. The exam will be worth total 125 points with 5 multiple choice questions each worth 9 points and 4 show-the-work type problems each worth 20 points on. The exam will need to be completed in 50 minutes so do a lot of practice taking the exam. Please note that the exam given in this class will be not be of exactly the same format as the sample finals above.

Exam 4 Key

Exam 3 (Friday, April 16th, 3:35pm-4:25pm)

The third exam will cover the topics from chapters 5 and 6 of the book. Though there won't be direct questions from the Chapters 1-4, but you'll need to know the material there to be able to do well on this exam. The exam will be worth total 125 points with 5 multiple choice questions each worth 9 points and 4 show-the-work type problems each worth 20 points on. The exam will need to be completed in 50 minutes so do a lot of practice taking the exam. Please note that the exam given in this class will be not be of exactly the same format as the sample finals above.

Exam 3 Key

Scores: 96, 93, 93, 88, 86, 85, 85, 83, 76, 76, 76, 76, 69, 69, 69, 67, 67, 65, 64, 63, 63, 62, 62, 61, 61, 61, 61, 60, 59, 59, 59, 59, 58, 58, 58, 58, 57, 57, 56, 55, 55, 54, 54, 54, 54, 53, 53, 52, 51, 51, 51, 50, 50, 50, 49, 48, 48, 48, 46, 46, 45, 44, 43, 43, 43, 42, 42, 42, 41, 41, 41, 40, 39, 39, 38, 38, 37, 36, 36, 34, 33, 33, 33, 30, 28, 28, 26, 26, 24, 7.

Maximum: 96; Median: 51; Mean: 49.

Exam 2 (Friday, March 12th, 3:35pm-4:25pm)

The second exam will cover the topics from chapters 3 and 4 of the book. Though there won't be direct questions from the Chapters 1&2, but you'll need to know the material there to be able to do well on this exam. The exam will be worth total 125 points with 5 multiple choice questions each worth 9 points and 4 show-the-work type problems each worth 20 points on. The exam will need to be completed in 50 minutes so do a lot of practice taking the exam. Please note that the exam given in this class will be not be of exactly the same format as the sample finals above.

Exam 2 Key

Scores: 112, 112, 107, 107, 100, 100, 99, 96, 96, 95, 94, 94, 94, 92, 92, 91, 91, 90, 90, 87, 87, 87, 86, 86, 85, 85, 85, 84, 83, 83, 82, 82, 81, 78, 77, 76, 76, 76, 76, 76, 73, 71, 71, 71, 70, 70, 70, 69, 69, 69, 68, 67, 66, 66, 66, 65, 64, 64, 63, 63, 63, 62, 62, 59, 59, 58, 57, 56, 54, 53, 52, 51, 50, 50, 50, 48, 48, 47, 47, 46, 45, 44, 43, 37, 36, 34, 32, 30, 30, 26, 24, 16

Maximum: 112; Median: 70; Mean: 70.

Exam 1 (Friday, February 19th, 3:35pm-4:25pm)

The first exam will cover the topics from chapters 1 and 2 of the book. The exam will be worth total 125 points with 5 multiple choice questions each worth 5 points and 5 show-the-work type problems each worth 20 points on. The exam will need to be completed in 50 minutes so do a lot of practice taking the exam. Please note that the exam given in this class will be not be of exactly the same format as the sample finals above.

Exam 1 Key

Scores: 106, 104, 103, 101, 100, 96, 96, 95, 94, 94, 92, 91, 89, 89, 89, 88, 87, 85, 84, 83, 82, 82, 82, 82, 81, 80, 79, 78, 78, 78, 78, 78, 77, 76, 75, 75, 75, 74, 74, 72, 72, 72, 71, 70, 70, 70, 69, 69, 68, 68, 67, 66, 66, 65, 63, 61, 61, 61, 61, 61, 60, 60, 60, 58, 57, 57, 57, 56, 56, 55, 55, 54, 54, 53, 52, 51, 51, 49, 49, 49, 49, 49, 46, 46, 46, 45, 44, 44, 44, 42, 41, 40, 38, 38, 37, 36, 32, 29, 24, 21, 18, 17.

Maximum: 106; Median: 66; Mean: 64.

• Some differentiation rules
• Some limit rules and examples
• Partial algebra review
• CourseLib page for Math 1142
• Webpage for Lec 010
• Some Words of Advice
• Common Math Errors
• How to write math clearly and avoid some common mistakes
• SOS Math
• Mathematics Animated
• The Study Hall Math Page
• The Integrator

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