In Exercises 35–48 the graph of f is given. Use the graph to compute the quantities asked for. [ HINT: See Examples 4–5.] a. lim x → − 1 f ( x ) b. lim x → 1 f ( x ) c. lim x → + ∞ f ( x ) d. lim x → − ∞ f ( x )
In Exercises 35–48 the graph of f is given. Use the graph to compute the quantities asked for. [ HINT: See Examples 4–5.] a. lim x → − 1 f ( x ) b. lim x → 1 f ( x ) c. lim x → + ∞ f ( x ) d. lim x → − ∞ f ( x )
Solution Summary: The author analyzes the graph to determine the value of undersetxto -1mathrmlimf(x-).
1. A bicyclist is riding their bike along the Chicago Lakefront Trail. The velocity (in
feet per second) of the bicyclist is recorded below. Use (a) Simpson's Rule, and (b)
the Trapezoidal Rule to estimate the total distance the bicyclist traveled during the
8-second period.
t
0 2
4 6 8
V
10 15
12 10 16
2. Find the midpoint rule approximation for
(a) n = 4
+5
x²dx using n subintervals.
1° 2
(b) n = 8
36
32
28
36
32
28
24
24
20
20
16
16
12
8-
4
1
2
3
4
5
6
12
8
4
1
2
3
4
5
6
=
5 37
A 4 8 0.5
06
9
Consider the following system of equations, Ax=b :
x+2y+3z - w = 2
2x4z2w = 3
-x+6y+17z7w = 0
-9x-2y+13z7w = -14
a. Find the solution to the system. Write it as a parametric equation. You can use a
computer to do the row reduction.
b. What is a geometric description of the solution? Explain how you know.
c. Write the solution in vector form?
d. What is the solution to the homogeneous system, Ax=0?
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