University of Toronto Scarborough

Department of Computer & Mathematical Sciences

MATA30: Calculus I - Midterm Test
Examiner: Sophie Chrysostomou Date: Friday, November 23, 2012
Duration: 110 minutes
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MATA30Y page 1
1. (a) [ 4 marks] Give the denition of g(x) = arctan x and give the domain and its
range.
(b) [ 2 marks] Give the graph of g(x) = arctanx.
(c) [ 4 marks] Find the exact value of the expression:
cos

arctan

+ arcsin

MATA30Y page 2
2. (a) [ 4 marks] Find all x satisfying: 4
log
4
(x)+log
9
(3)
= 3
(b) [ 6 marks] Prove the identity:
sin x + sin(2x)
1 + +cos(x) cos(2x)
= tan x.
MATA30Y page 3
3. [5 marks each; 25 marks total] Evaluate each of the following limits, else explain
why the limit does not exist. Justify your answer. Do not use LH ospitals rule.
(a) lim
x3
x
2
9

x
(b) lim
x0
x
2
sin

1
x

cos

1
x

(c) lim
x5
|x + 5|
2x + 10
MATA30Y page 4
(d) lim
x0
1 cos x
xtanx
(e) lim
x2

x
2
+ 5 (x + 1)
2 x
MATA30Y page 5
4. [6 marks] Let f(x) =

x
2
+ 4
x 6
. Find all the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of f.
MATA30Y page 6
5. [7 marks] Given some numbers a, b and c, dene f : R R by
f(x) =

a + x if x 1 ,
2b
x
if 1 < x < 2 ,
x
3
+ c if 2 x < 3 ,
9x if x 3 ,
Find all possible a, b and c so that f is continuous on R.
MATA30Y page 7
6. [10 marks] Fully justify that f(x) =
x
3
+ 5x 7
x(x 4)
has a root. Give the statement of
any theorem used.
MATA30Y page 8
7. [7 marks] Let f(x) =
1
1 + 2x
. Use the denition of the derivative to nd f

(x).
MATA30Y page 9
8. [5 marks each; 25 marks total] For the following given functions use dierentiation
rules to nd the required derivatives. Do not simplify.
(a) Let f(x) = (ax
2
3
+ x
4
3
+ b)
3
5
where a and b are constants. Compute f

(x).
(b) If g(x) =
2 + x
2
ln x
x + ln 2x
, nd g

(x).
(c) Let h(x) = (sin x + 2)
x
2
. Find h

(x).
MATA30Y page 10
(d) If f(x) = arcsin

x
2
1

, nd f

(x)
(e) If cos(xy) + 1 = ye
x
+ x
2
+ y
2
, nd
dy
dx
.
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