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A math exam from simon fraser university (sfu) for the math 100 course in the spring 2007 semester. The exam covers various topics in algebra and calculus, including quadratic functions, polynomial functions, rational functions, logarithms, and exponents. Students are required to find the vertex, axis of symmetry, x-intercepts, zeros, x-intercepts, horizontal asymptotes, and solve equations and inequalities.
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Midterm 2 Date: March 7, 2007 Instructor : Sue Haberger Time: 11:30 - 12:20 pm Last Name (print):____________________________ First Name:_______________________ Signature:___________________________________ SFU Email ID:_____________________ Instructions:
**1. Do not open this exam until instructed to do so.
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x x x x x x x R x a) (1 mark) Give the x - intercepts(s) of R ( x )._______________________ b) (1 mark) Give the equation of the horizontal asymptote for the graph. _________________ c) (2 marks) Use a sign analysis of R ( x )to solve the inequality: R ( x )! 0 Solution: ___________________________________________ d) (3 marks) Sketch the graph of R ( x )Scale and label the axes. Show asymptotes as dotted lines. Include co-ordinates for at least three points on the graph.
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! 23 9 _____________________^ log 48 =_______________ log( 0. 001 )= ______________ = ! "
$ % & 2 ln 5 e ________________ b) (2 marks) Solve for x : 5 15 ( 4 ) = ! x e c) (2 marks) Solve for x : log( x + 2 )= 1 +log( x! 2 )