CALCULUS I
MATH 181
Southwestern   
Adventist University 
 
     Distance Education Lawrence E. Turner, Jr., Ph.D.  


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SAMPLE TEST QUESTIONS

2000

(Thomas and Finney, 9th edition)


Chapter 1       Limits and Continuity

4.     Find the limits for each of the following:

  1.  
    (5)
  2.  
    (5)
  3.  
    (5)
  4.  
    (5)

5.     Given the following function, determine both one-sided limits, the two-sided limit, and the value of function at the point x = 1.
(5)


6.     Given:

evaluate:
(5)



7.     Using the limit procedure to determine a slope:

what is the slope of the following functions at the indicated points?
  1.  
    (10)
    f(x)   =  x2 + 5,     (1,6)
  2.  
    (10)
    g(x)   =  5/x,     (5,1)


8.     A function is given by:

 f(x)   =  x2 + x − 2,     x ≠ 1
x − 1

What value for f(1) would make this function continuous?

(5)


  
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