MA 141 Fall 2008
MA 141 Sec. 013
Instructor: Tom Wears
Location: HA 307
Time: M W 6:40 p.m.- 8:30 p.m.
TA Information:
Name: Phuong Hoang
Office Hours: MW 11:15am-12:15pm
Office Location: HA 146
Listed below are useful links, suggested problems, and solutions to past exams.
Links:
How To for WebAssign
WebAssign
Maple
Syllabus
Maple Schedule:
Homework #0: Starts Monday, September 15; Due Friday, September 19
Homework #1: Starts Monday, September 15; Due Friday, September 19
Homework #2: Starts Monday, September 22; Due Friday, September 26
Homework #3: Starts Monday, October 13; Due Friday, October 17
Homework #4: Starts Monday, November 3; Due Friday, November 7
Homework #5: Starts Monday, November 17; Due Friday, November 28
Suggested Problems:
Chapter 1:
1.1 : 2, 5, 8, 21, 23, 41, 57, 61
1.2 :13
1.3 :3, 11, 17, 31, 35, 41, 53, 54
1.5 :1, 3, 7, 9, 13, 17, 18 (note that in 17 and 18, this implies that a standard exponential function is completely determined by two points on the graph), 27, 31
WORKED SOLUTIONS FOR 1.1-1.5
1.6 :3-12, 15, 18, 21, 24, 57, 59 (also, as many of 33-52 as you need to feel comfortable)
1.7 :1, 5, 7, 13, 14, 15, 29
WORKED SOLUTIONS FOR 1.6-1.7
Chapter 2:
2.1 :3, 4, 5
2.2 : 1, 2, 3, 9, 11, 13
2.3 : 1, 2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9-21(odds), 27-28, 32, 35 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
2.4 : 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 25, 27, 29, (compare 36 with example in class) 37, 39 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
2.5 : 2, 3, 7, 12, 15, 17, 21, 25, 33, 43 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
2.6 : 1, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13, 15, 17 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
2.7 : 4, 7, 9, 13, 15, 18, 19, 23, 25, 29 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
2.8 :3, 17, 19, 21, 23, 25, 28, 31, 34, 37 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
2.9 :7, 11, 12, 15, 17, 24,
Chapter 3:
3.1 : 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 24, 25, 32, 37, 38, 41, 44, 45, 46, 47, 49 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
3.2 : 3, 5, 8, 10, 13, 15, 18, 21, 22, 23, 27, 31, 37 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
3.4 :1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 25, 27 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
3.5 :1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 17, 19, 24, 25, 31, 35, 36, 43, 59 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
3.6 :3, 7, 9, 10, 11, 15, 17, 18, 19 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
3.7 :3, 4, 9, 11, 14, 19, 23, 24, 29, 31, 33, 38 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
Chapter 4:
4.1 : 7, 11, 13, 15, 19, 23, 25, 26 - Solutions (Part a) - Solutions (Part b)
4.2 :15, 17, 21, 27, 29, 31, 32, 34, 35, 41, 43, 44, 45, 48, 55, 56 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
4.3 : 7, 10, 13, 14, 20, 23, 26, 34, 37, 54- WORKED SOLUTIONS
4.5 : 2, 5, 8, 9, 17, 19, 25, 27, 29, 31, 37, 39, 45, 56- WORKED SOLUTIONS
4.6 :4, 5, 8, 9, 13, 17, 21, 30, 33, 34, 38- WORKED SOLUTIONS - 4.6 NUMBER 20(see below for both solutions)
4.8 :5, 9, 11, 15, 16, 25, 26
4.9: 5, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 19, 21, 23, 25, 39, 40, 41, 42, 47, 51
Chapter 5:
5.2 : 3, 17, 19, 25, 31, 32, 33, 36, 37, 38, 39, 43- WORKED SOLUTIONS
5.3 : 1-17, 20, 21, 23, 25, 26, 27, 35, 37, 49, 55, 57- WORKED SOLUTIONS
5.4 : 3, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 19- WORKED SOLUTIONS
5.5 : 1-6(This should help give you a feel for substitution), 8-11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 22, 24, 33, 41, 43, 45, 51, 64- WORKED SOLUTIONS
5.6 :3, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 19, 26, 41, 43 - WORKED SOLUTIONS
Tests and Solutions
Test I-A (Blue) - SOLUTIONS
Test I-B (Yellow)-- SOLUTIONS
Test II-A (White)-- SOLUTIONS
Test II-B (Green)-- SOLUTIONS
Test III-A (White)-- SOLUTIONS
Test III-B (Green)-- SOLUTIONS
Section 4.6-#20
The best solution - The first solution
Supplemental Notes:
Ellipses
Hyperbolas
An example of a parametric curve