Questions from General Calculus


Q: Find the numerical value of each expression. (a)

Find the numerical value of each expression. (a) tanh 0 (b) tanh 1

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Q: Find the numerical value of each expression. (a)

Find the numerical value of each expression. (a) cosh(ln 5) (b) cosh 5

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Q: Find the numerical value of each expression. (a)

Find the numerical value of each expression. (a) sinh 4 (b) sinh(ln 4)

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Q: Find the numerical value of each expression. (a)

Find the numerical value of each expression. (a) sech 0 (b) cosh-1 1

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Q: (a) If A is the area of a circle with

(a) If A is the area of a circle with radius r and the circle expands as time passes, find dA/dt in terms of dr/dt. (b) Suppose oil spills from a ruptured tanker and spreads in a circular pattern. If...

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Q: Suppose you are asked to design the first ascent and drop for

Suppose you are asked to design the first ascent and drop for a new roller coaster. By studying photographs of your favorite coasters, you decide to make the slope of the ascent 0.8 and the slope of t...

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Q: (a) The curve with equation y2 = 5x4 - x2

(a) The curve with equation y2 = 5x4 - x2 is called a kampyle of Eudoxus. Find an equation of the tangent line to this curve at the point (1, 2). (b) Illustrate part (a) by graphing the curve and the...

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Q: An approach path for an aircraft landing is shown in the figure

An approach path for an aircraft landing is shown in the figure and satisfies the following conditions: (i) The cruising altitude is h when descent starts at a horizontal distance, from touchdown at t...

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Q: (a) Graph several members of the family of curves

(a) Graph several members of the family of curves x2 + y2 + cx2y2 = 1 Describe how the graph changes as you change the value of c. (b) What happens to the curve when c = -1? Describe what appears on t...

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Q: 1. Consider the family of curves y2 - 2x2(

1. Consider the family of curves y2 - 2x2(x + 8) = [(y + 1)2(y + 9) - x2] (a) By graphing the curves with c = 0 and c = 2, determine how many points of intersection there are. (You might have to zoom...

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