Chapter 5

Calculus Early Transcendentals: Pearson New International Edition · 232 exercises

Problem 56

Decide whether the given statement is true or false. Then justify your answer. \(\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x \geq 0\), then \(f(x) \geq 0\) for all \(x\) in \([a, b]\)

4 step solution

Problem 57

Find the area of the region under the curve \(y=f(x)\) over the interval \([a, b]\). To do this, divide the interval \([a, b]\) into n equal subintervals, calculate the area of the corresponding circumscribed polygon, and then let \(n \rightarrow \infty\). $$ y=x^{3} ; a=0, b=1 $$

7 step solution

Problem 57

In Problems 35-62, use the Substitution Rule for Definite Integrals to evaluate each definite integral. \(\int_{0}^{1} x \cos ^{3}\left(x^{2}\right) \sin \left(x^{2}\right) d x\)

8 step solution

Problem 57

Let \(f(x)=|\sin x| \sin (\cos x)\). (a) Is \(f\) even, odd, or neither? (b) Note that \(f\) is periodic. What is its period? (c) Evaluate the definite integral of \(f\) for each of the following intervals: \([0, \pi / 2],[-\pi / 2, \pi / 2],[0,3 \pi / 2],[-3 \pi / 2,3 \pi / 2]\), \([0,2 \pi],[\pi / 6,13 \pi / 6],[\pi / 6,4 \pi / 3],[13 \pi / 6,10 \pi / 3]\).

8 step solution

Problem 57

Decide whether the given statement is true or false. Then justify your answer. If \(\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x=0\), then \(f(x)=0\) for all \(x\) in \([a, b]\).

4 step solution

Problem 58

Find the area of the region under the curve \(y=f(x)\) over the interval \([a, b]\). To do this, divide the interval \([a, b]\) into n equal subintervals, calculate the area of the corresponding circumscribed polygon, and then let \(n \rightarrow \infty\). $$ y=x^{3}+x ; a=0, b=1 $$

4 step solution

Problem 58

In Problems 35-62, use the Substitution Rule for Definite Integrals to evaluate each definite integral. \(\int_{-\pi / 2}^{\pi / 2} x^{2} \sin ^{2}\left(x^{3}\right) \cos \left(x^{3}\right) d x\)

5 step solution

Problem 58

Decide whether the given statement is true or false. Then justify your answer. If \(f(x) \geq 0\) and \(\int_{a} f(x) d x=0\), then \(f(x)=0\) for all \(x\) in \([a, b]\).

5 step solution

Problem 59

In Problems 35-62, use the Substitution Rule for Definite Integrals to evaluate each definite integral. \(\int_{0}^{1} \frac{1}{1+x^{2}} d x\)

4 step solution

Problem 59

Decide whether the given statement is true or false. Then justify your answer. If \(\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x>\int_{a}^{b} g(x) d x\), then $$ \int_{a}^{b}[f(x)-g(x)] d x>0 $$

4 step solution

Problem 60

In Problems 35-62, use the Substitution Rule for Definite Integrals to evaluate each definite integral. \(\int_{-1}^{1} x^{2} \cosh x^{3} d x\)

6 step solution

Problem 60

Prove the Symmetry Theorem for the case of odd functions.

3 step solution

Problem 60

Decide whether the given statement is true or false. Then justify your answer. If \(f\) and \(g\) are continuous and \(f(x)>g(x)\) for all \(x\) in \([a, b]\), then \(\left|\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x\right|>\left|\int_{a}^{b} g(x) d x\right|\).

5 step solution

Problem 61

Let \(A_{a}^{b}\) denote the area under the curve \(y=x^{2}\) over the interval \([a, b]\). (a) Prove that \(A_{0}^{b}=b^{3} / 3\). Hint \(: \Delta x=b / n\), so \(x_{i}=i b / n\); use circumscribed polygons. (b) Show that \(A_{a}^{b}=b^{3} / 3-a^{3} / 3\). Assume that \(a \geq 0\).

6 step solution

Problem 61

In Problems 35-62, use the Substitution Rule for Definite Integrals to evaluate each definite integral. \(\int_{-5}^{5} x \sinh x^{2} d x\)

3 step solution

Problem 61

The velocity of an object is \(v(t)=2-|t-2|\). Assuming that the object is at the origin at time 0 , find a formula for its position at time \(t\). (Hint: You will have to consider separately the intervals \(0 \leq t \leq 2\), and \(t>2\).) When, if ever, does the object return to the origin?

8 step solution

Problem 62

In Problems 35-62, use the Substitution Rule for Definite Integrals to evaluate each definite integral. \(\int_{1}^{3} \frac{\ln x}{x} d x\) Hint: Let \(u=\ln x\)

7 step solution

Problem 62

The velocity of an object is $$ v(t)= \begin{cases}5 & \text { if } 0 \leq t \leq 100 \\ 6-t / 100 & \text { if } 100700\end{cases} $$ (a) Assuming that the object is at the origin at time 0 , find a formula for its position at time \(t(t \geq 0)\). (b) What is the farthest to the right of the origin that this object ever gets? (c) When, if ever, does the object return to the origin?

3 step solution

Problem 64

From Special Sum Formulas 1-4 you might guess that $$ 1^{m}+2^{m}+3^{m}+\cdots+n^{m}=\frac{n^{m+1}}{m+1}+C_{n} $$ where \(C_{n}\) is a polynomial in \(n\) of degree \(m\). Assume that this is true (which it is) and, for \(a \geq 0\), let \(A_{a}^{b}\left(x^{m}\right)\) be the area under the curve \(y=x^{m}\) over the interval \([a, b]\). (a) Prove that \(A_{0}^{b}\left(x^{m}\right)=\frac{b^{m+1}}{(m+1)}\). (b) Show that \(A_{a}^{b}\left(x^{m}\right)=\frac{b^{m+1}}{m+1}-\frac{a^{m+1}}{m+1}\).

8 step solution

Problem 64

Suppose that \(f^{\prime}\) is integrable and \(\left|f^{\prime}(x)\right| \leq M\) for all \(x\). Prove that \(|f(x)| \leq|f(a)|+M|x-a|\) for every \(a\).

4 step solution

Problem 65

Water leaks out of a 200 -gallon storage tank (initially full) at the rate \(V^{\prime}(t)=20-t\), where \(t\) is measured in hours and \(V\) in gallons. How much water leaked out between 10 and 20 hours? How long will it take the tank to drain completely?

5 step solution

Problem 66

Oil is leaking at the rate of \(V^{\prime}(t)=1-t / 110\) from a storage tank that is initially full of 55 gallons. How much leaks out during the first hour? During the tenth hour? How long until the entire tank is drained?

4 step solution

Problem 70

The mass, in kilograms, of a rod measured from the left endpoint to the point \(x\) meters away is \(m(x)=x+x^{2} / 8\). What is the density \(\delta(x)\) of the rod, measured in kilograms per meter? Assuming that the rod is 2 meters long, express the total mass of the rod in terms of its density.

5 step solution

Problem 73

In Problems 73-76, first recognize the given limit as a definite integral and then evaluate that integral by the Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus \(\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{i=1}^{n}\left(\frac{3 i}{n}\right)^{2} \frac{3}{n}\)

7 step solution

Problem 74

In Problems 73-76, first recognize the given limit as a definite integral and then evaluate that integral by the Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus \(\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{i=1}^{n}\left(\frac{2 i}{n}\right)^{3} \frac{2}{n}\)

4 step solution

Problem 75

In Problems 73-76, first recognize the given limit as a definite integral and then evaluate that integral by the Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus \(\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{i=1}^{n}\left[\sin \left(\frac{\pi i}{n}\right)\right] \frac{\pi}{n}\)

4 step solution

Problem 76

In Problems 73-76, first recognize the given limit as a definite integral and then evaluate that integral by the Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus \(\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{i=1}^{n}\left[1+\frac{2 i}{n}+\left(\frac{2 i}{n}\right)^{2}\right] \frac{2}{n}\)

5 step solution

Problem 77

Explain why \(\left(1 / n^{3}\right) \sum_{i=1}^{n} i^{2}\) should be a good approximation to \(\int_{0}^{1} x^{2} d x\) for large \(n\). Now calculate the summation expression for \(n=10\), and evaluate the integral by the Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus. Compare their values.

5 step solution

Problem 78

Evaluate \(\int_{-2}^{4}(2[x]-3|x|) d x\).

6 step solution

Problem 79

Show that \(\frac{1}{2} x|x|\) is an antiderivative of \(|x|\), and use this fact to get a simple formula for \(\int_{a}^{b}|x| d x\).

7 step solution

Problem 81

Suppose that \(f\) is continuous on \([a, b]\). (a) Let \(G(x)=\int_{a}^{x} f(t) d t\). Show that \(G\) is continuous on \([a, b]\). (b) Let \(F(x)\) be any antiderivative of \(f\) on \([a, b]\). Show that \(F\) is continuous on \([a, b]\).

6 step solution

Problem 82

Give an example to show that the accumulation function \(G(x)=\int_{a}^{x} f(x) d x\) can be continuous even if \(f\) is not continuous.

5 step solution

Show/ page