Homework


Homework 1 - Due Wed. Aug. 27

Todo:
  • Read the syllabus.
  • Take the precalculus placement test, grade yourself (answers are at the end) and see what the placement test says. Your score is only to help you and will not count for any part of your grade. Please contact me ASAP if you are concerned about your background.

  • To turn in:
  • Complete the intro sheet.

  • Guidelines for turning in homework (click here)

    Homework 2 - Due Wed. Sept. 3 - All of the following problems are due, please follow the guidelines above carefully.
    Chapter 1 Review (pages 73-75)
  • Concept Check p.73: 1,8
  • Exercises p.74: 1*,2,5,9,12,16*,17,24*,25,26*
  • Appendices (at the end of the textbook)
  • A: 5,7,9,15,17,21
  • B: 17,18,27,33
  • D: 65*,67,71

  • Homework 3 - Due Wed. Sept. 10
  • 2.2 p.97: 4*,5,8,10,12*,26*,27-30
  • 2.3 p.106: 2,3,10*,11,12*,20,22,25,35,37,40*,45

  • Homework 4 - Due Wed. Sept. 17
  • 2.4 p.118: Just do the proof for the following (no need for the diagram) - 15,16,17,18
  • 2.5 p.128: 3a,12*,15,17,31,32*,33,34*,35,36,48*,49
  • 2.6 p.140: 3,15,17,23,25 (hint: see example 5),28,29,39 (no graph is necessary),41* (no graph is necessary)

  • Exam 1 - Wed. Sept. 17 - Covers Homeworks 2-4

    Homework 5 - Due Wed. Sept. 24
  • 2.7 p.150: 3(a,ii) (just use our definition from class, which is Equation 2), 3(b), 5*, 7, 15*
  • 2.8 p.162: 1,3*,19*,25,28*

  • Homework 6 - Due Wed. Oct. 1
  • 3.1 p.180: 4,5,11,15,22,29,32,33,34*,49*
  • 3.2 p.187: 4*,6,10,32*,35a*,41,43

  • Homework 7 - Due Wed. Oct. 8
  • 3.3 p.195: 3-7,9,24*,35,39,40,44*. Fun extra problem (not due for points): 33.
  • 3.4 p.203: 8,9,11,13,15,21*,23,51,75
  • 3.5 p.213: 5,6*,13,15,25*

  • Homework 8 - Due Wed. Oct. 15
  • 3.5 p.213: 45,46*,47
  • 3.6 p.220: 2,3,5,12*,16*,34*,37,39,43*,47

  • Homework 9 - Due Wed. Oct. 22
  • 3.9 p.245: 3,5,20*,27,28*,39
  • 3.11 p.259: 1,2,30*,31,32*,35*,39

  • Exam 2 - Wed. Sept. 22 - Covers Homeworks 5-9

    Homework 10 - Due Wed. Oct. 29
  • 4.1 p.277: 5,48*,49,54*,58,60*
  • 4.2 p.285: 1,2*,5,11.12*,13

  • Homework 11 - Due Wed. Nov. 5
  • 4.3 p.295: 1,9,10*,12*,13,19,34*
  • 4.4 p.304: 5,7,10*,16*,22,27,49,51*,59

  • Homework 12 - Due Wed. Nov. 12
  • 4.5 p.314: 9,11,12*,13
  • Here are the guidelines for solving an optimization problem from class.
  • 4.7 p.328: 5*,6*,9,11

  • Homework 13 - Due Wed. Nov. 19
  • 4.7 p.328: 12*,14,30,42a (part b is interesting to try)
  • 4.9 p.345: 4,6*,12*,26,27,29,50,51,57,60*

  • Exam 3 - Wed. Nov. 19 - Covers Homeworks 10-13

    Homework 14 (This assignment will not be collected)
  • 5.1 p.364: 3,17,20
  • 5.2 p.377: 17-21,23,43,47,49
  • 5.3 p.388: 7,8,11,14,18,19-31(odd)
  • 5.4 p.397: 5-15(odd), 21-37(odd)
  • 5.5 p.406: 1,4,7-25(odd)