Math 106A: Fall 2011 Exam 2 - Integration and Taylor Polynomials, Exams of Calculus

The instructions and problems for exam 2 of math 106a: fall 2011. The exam covers topics such as integration, definite integrals, initial value problems, and taylor polynomials. Students are required to evaluate integrals, find definite integrals, solve initial value problems, and determine the convergence of integrals using comparison tests. They are also required to find the third order taylor polynomial of a function and use it to estimate the square root of a number.

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Name:
Math 106A: Fall 2011
Exam 2: November 4
Version 2
Write all your answers in your exam book. Label problems clearly and circle final answers. Put your name
on your exam and turn it in with your exam book. For full credit you must show your work. Good Luck!
1. (10 points each) Evaluate each of the following integrals.
(a) Zdx
(x+ 2)(x3)
(b) Zsec4xtan4x dx
(c) Zln x
x3/2dx
(d) Zx2
9x2dx
2. (10 points each) Evaluate each of the following definite integrals.
(a) Z1
0
5x+ 2
x2+ 1 dx
(b) Z1
0
dx
1x
3. (10 points) Solve the initial value problem (IVP):
y0=x
y, y(2) = 3,(assume y > 0).
4. (10 points) Use a comparison to determine if the following integral converges or diverges. Justify all
claims. Z
π
x2
1
x4+xdx
5. (20 points)
(a) Find P3(x)the third order Taylor Polynomial of f(x) = 1
xbased at x0= 4.
(b) Use your answer in (a) to estimate 1
5to 7 decimal places.
(c) Use Taylor’s Theorem to calculate the maximum possible approximation error committed by
P3(x)on the interval [3,6].

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Name:

Math 106A: Fall 2011

Exam 2: November 4

Version 2

Write all your answers in your exam book. Label problems clearly and circle final answers. Put your name on your exam and turn it in with your exam book. For full credit you must show your work. Good Luck!

  1. (10 points each) Evaluate each of the following integrals.

(a)

dx (x + 2)(x − 3)

(b)

sec^4 x tan^4 x dx

(c)

ln x x^3 /^2

dx

(d)

x^2 √ 9 − x^2

dx

  1. (10 points each) Evaluate each of the following definite integrals.

(a)

0

5 x + 2 x^2 + 1

dx

(b)

0

dx √ 1 − x

  1. (10 points) Solve the initial value problem (IVP):

y′^ =

x y

, y(2) = 3, (assume y > 0).

  1. (10 points) Use a comparison to determine if the following integral converges or diverges. Justify all claims. (^) ∫ (^) ∞

π

x^2 − 1 x^4 + x

dx

  1. (20 points)

(a) Find P 3 (x) the third order Taylor Polynomial of f (x) = √^1 x based at x 0 = 4.

(b) Use your answer in (a) to estimate √^15 to 7 decimal places.

(c) Use Taylor’s Theorem to calculate the maximum possible approximation error committed by P 3 (x) on the interval [3, 6].