Chapter 1

Calculus with Concepts in Calculus · 449 exercises

Problem 14

Determine all intercepts of the graph of the equation. Then decide whether the graph is symmetric with respect to the \(x\) axis, the \(y\) axis, or the origin. $$ y^{2}=x \sqrt{1+x^{2}} $$

5 step solution

Problem 14

Sketch the graph of the function. $$ g(x)=|x+1| $$

5 step solution

Problem 14

Find the numerical value of the function at the given values of \(a\). $$ g(x)=4.5 x^{1 / 2}-x^{3 / 2} ; a=3,1.64 $$

3 step solution

Problem 14

Let \(f(x)=\frac{x-1}{x^{2}+1}\) and \(g(x)=x^{1 / 4}\). Find the specified values. $$ g(f(1)) $$

2 step solution

Problem 15

Use a calculator to find the approximate value. $$ 2^{7 / 2} $$

4 step solution

Problem 15

Solve the inequality for \(x\) in \([0,2 \pi)\). $$ \cot x \geq \tan x $$

5 step solution

Problem 15

Find an equation of the line described. Then sketch the line. The line through \(\left(\frac{1}{2}, \frac{1}{2}\right)\) with slope \(-1\)

4 step solution

Problem 15

Write the union of the two intervals as a single interval. $$ (-3,2) \text { and }[1,4) $$

4 step solution

Problem 15

Determine all intercepts of the graph of the equation. Then decide whether the graph is symmetric with respect to the \(x\) axis, the \(y\) axis, or the origin. $$ \sqrt{x}+\sqrt{y}=1 $$

5 step solution

Problem 15

Sketch the graph of the function. $$ g(x)=|x-2| $$

4 step solution

Problem 15

Find the domain of the function. $$ f(x)=x^{3}-4 x+1 $$

3 step solution

Problem 15

Find the domains and rules of \(f+g, f g\), and \(f / g .\) $$ f(x)=\frac{2}{x-1} \text { and } g(x)=x-1 $$

8 step solution

Problem 16

Use a calculator to find the approximate value. $$ 10^{-5 / 3} $$

5 step solution

Problem 16

Solve the inequality for \(x\) in \([0,2 \pi)\). Decide whether each of the following functions is even or odd. a. \(\sin x\) b. \(\cos x\) c. \(\tan x\) d. \(\cot x\) e. \(\sec x\) f. \(\csc x\)

7 step solution

Problem 16

Find an equation of the line described. Then sketch the line. The line through \((0, \pi)\) with slope 0

4 step solution

Problem 16

Write the union of the two intervals as a single interval. $$ (-\infty, 0] \text { and }[0,3) $$

4 step solution

Problem 16

Determine all intercepts of the graph of the equation. Then decide whether the graph is symmetric with respect to the \(x\) axis, the \(y\) axis, or the origin. $$ y^{2}=\frac{x^{2}+1}{x^{2}-1} $$

5 step solution

Problem 16

Sketch the graph of the function. $$ f(t)=|t|+t $$

5 step solution

Problem 16

Find the domain of the function. $$ f(x)=x^{6}-\sqrt{2} x^{3}-\pi $$

4 step solution

Problem 16

Find the domains and rules of \(f+g, f g\), and \(f / g .\) \(f(x)=\frac{x+2}{x-3}\) and \(g(x)=\frac{x+3}{x^{2}-4}\)

8 step solution

Problem 17

Sketch the graph of the function. Indicate any intercepts and symmetry, and determine whether the function is even, odd, or neither. $$ \cos (\pi-x) $$

4 step solution

Problem 17

Find an equation of the line described. Then sketch the line. The line with slope \(-1\) and \(y\) intercept 0

5 step solution

Problem 17

Sketch the graph. List the intercepts and describe the symmetry (if any) of the graph. $$ y=\frac{1}{3} x $$

4 step solution

Problem 17

Write the union of the two intervals as a single interval. $$ (1,3) \text { and }(2, \infty) $$

4 step solution

Problem 17

Sketch the graph of the function. $$ f(t)=|t|-t $$

4 step solution

Problem 17

Find the domain of the function. $$ k(x)=1+x^{3} \text { for }-2 \leq x \leq 8 $$

3 step solution

Problem 17

Find the domains and rules of \(f+g, f g\), and \(f / g .\) \(f(t)=t^{3 / 4}\) and \(g(t)=t^{2}+3\)

8 step solution

Problem 18

Calculate the logarithm by using \((11)\). $$ \log _{1 / 2} \frac{1}{3} $$

7 step solution

Problem 18

Sketch the graph of the function. Indicate any intercepts and symmetry, and determine whether the function is even, odd, or neither. $$ \sin \left(\frac{\pi}{4}-x\right) $$

4 step solution

Problem 18

Find an equation of the line described. Then sketch the line. The line with slope \(\frac{1}{2}\) and \(y\) intercept \(-1\)

4 step solution

Problem 18

Sketch the graph. List the intercepts and describe the symmetry (if any) of the graph. $$ 2 x=-y^{2} $$

4 step solution

Problem 18

Write the union of the two intervals as a single interval. $$ \left(-\infty, \frac{1}{2}\right] \text { and }(0, \infty) $$

5 step solution

Problem 18

Sketch the graph of the function. $$ f(t)=\frac{|t|}{t} $$

5 step solution

Problem 18

Find the domain of the function. $$ f(x)=2 x-3 x^{5} \text { for } x<4 $$

3 step solution

Problem 18

Find the domains and rules of \(f+g, f g\), and \(f / g .\) \(f(t)=\sqrt{1-t^{2}}\) and \(g(t)=\sqrt{2+t-t^{2}}\)

7 step solution

Problem 19

Calculate the logarithm by using \((11)\). $$ \log _{\pi} e $$

5 step solution

Problem 19

Sketch the graph of the function. Indicate any intercepts and symmetry, and determine whether the function is even, odd, or neither. $$ \tan \left(x+\frac{\pi}{2}\right) $$

5 step solution

Problem 19

Find an equation of the line described. Then sketch the line. The line with slope 3 and \(y\) intercept \(-3\)

4 step solution

Problem 19

Sketch the graph. List the intercepts and describe the symmetry (if any) of the graph. $$ y=x^{2}-3 $$

5 step solution

Problem 19

Solve the inequality. $$ -6 x-2>5 $$

2 step solution

Problem 19

Sketch the graph of the function. $$ f(x)=-[x] $$

4 step solution

Problem 19

Find the domain of the function. $$ f(x)=\sqrt{x+2} $$

5 step solution

Problem 19

Find the domain and rule of \(g \circ f\) and \(f \circ g\). \(f(x)=1-x\) and \(g(x)=2 x+5\)

5 step solution

Problem 20

Calculate the logarithm by using \((11)\). $$ \log _{\sqrt{2}} \sqrt{\pi} $$

4 step solution

Problem 20

Sketch the graph of the function. Indicate any intercepts and symmetry, and determine whether the function is even, odd, or neither. $$ |\cot x| $$

5 step solution

Problem 20

Find an equation of the line described. Then sketch the line. The line with slope \(-2\) and \(y\) intercept \(\frac{5}{2}\)

4 step solution

Problem 20

Sketch the graph. List the intercepts and describe the symmetry (if any) of the graph. $$ |x|=2 $$

5 step solution

Problem 20

Solve the inequality. $$ 4-3 x \geq 7 $$

3 step solution

Problem 20

Find the domain of the function. $$ f(x)=\sqrt{2-3 x} $$

4 step solution

Problem 20

Find the domain and rule of \(g \circ f\) and \(f \circ g\). \(f(x)=x^{2}+2 x+3\) and \(g(x)=x-1\)

6 step solution

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