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Math 131 Exam September 13, 2006: Limits, Graphs, and Discontinuities, Exams of Calculus

The september 13, 2006 math 131 exam focusing on limits, graphical analysis, and discontinuities. Students are required to find limits using numerical or graphical evidence, compute limits, sketch graphs, and identify discontinuities. Questions include finding limits of trigonometric functions, polynomial functions, and evaluating limits at infinity.

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EXAM 1
Math 131
September 13, 2006
Name
You must show all your work. Partial credit will be given.
1. Use numerical or graphical evidence to conjecture the limit of the following. (If no limit exists
explain why not.) (8 pts each)
(a) lim
xπ
sin (x)
xπ
(b) lim
x0xsin 1
x
(c) lim
x→−1|x+ 1|
x21
pf3
pf4

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EXAM 1

Math 131 September 13, 2006

Name

You must show all your work. Partial credit will be given.

  1. Use numerical or graphical evidence to conjecture the limit of the following. (If no limit exists explain why not.) (8 pts each)

(a) lim x→π

sin (x) x − π

(b) lim x→ 0

x sin

x

(c) lim x→− 1

|x + 1| x^2 − 1

  1. Compute each of the following limits or explain why it does not exist. (8 pts each)

(a) lim x→ 1

x^2 + x − 2 x^2 − 3 x + 2

(b) lim x→ 0

sin (x) tan (x)

(c) lim x→ 4

x − 2 x − 4

(d) lim x→ π 2

e−^ tan (x)

(e) lim x→inf ty

3 x^2 − 1 5 x^2 − 3 x + 2

  1. Use the graph to answer the following questions

1

2

3

4

5

-5 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 5

  • lim x→− 1 −^

f (x) =

  • lim x→− 3

f (x) =

  • f ((−1) =
  • lim x→− 1

f (x) =

  • lim x→ 3

f (x) =

  1. Use the limit definition of the slope of the tangent line to write the equation of the line tangent to f (x) = (^) x+1^2 at a = 1. (8 pts)