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Exam 1

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Exam 1

 

1. Show through checking (do not solve) that x = 3 is not a solution to the equation

5x22x3+7x=12x

 

 

2. True or False

25x3(2x45x)4100x(2x35)3

simplifies to 

25x(2x35)3 (2x95x64)

 

 

3.  Given the graph determine the slope

a. 23b. 32c. 32d. None of the above.

 

4.   Find the equation of the line that has the same slope as

2x-36=6

and goes through the point (2, 3)

a. y=23x+53b. y=23xc. 2x+3y=6d. None of the above

 

 

5. True or False

The set of points create a function

A={(2,3) (0,1), (5,3), (6,9)]

 

 

6. Give the piecewise function

 

Evaluate the function at the specified input

f(4) = ______

 

7.  Given the graph, evaluate   ( f + g) ( 8 )

 

 

 

8.  Given the graph evaluate ( g o f) ( 0 )

 

a. 1b. 4c.  Cannot determine the answerd. None of the above

 

 

9.  Given the two function

f(x) = xg(x) = x

Determine the domain of the composite

(g o f) (x)

 

a. (,)b. (0,)c. (,0)d. None of the above

 

10.   Solve the supply and demand problem

The weekly demand and supply functions for a type of watch are given by

p=0.5x22x+12p=0.5x2+x+22

 

where p is measured in dollars, and x is measured in units of thousands.

Find the equilibrium quantity and price.

 

 

11. Evaluate

limx3x23xx3

 

 

12.  True or False

l

limx3x2+7x146x22x+5=12

 

 

13.  Given the table determine

limx0f(x)

-1 -0.5 -0.1 0 0.1 0.5 1
1 500 6,000,000   -7,000,000 -4.78 -2

 

a. b. c. Does not existd. None of the above

 

14.   True or False

Given the graph,

 

limx2+f(x)=2

 

 

15.  True or False

Given the graph the function is continuous at x = 1

 

 

16.  Find the derivative using the formal definition

f(x) =2x2+3x5

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