Chapter 5

University Calculus: Early Transcendentals · 330 exercises

Problem 95

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=\sin x \quad \text { on } \quad[0, \pi]$$

4 step solution

Problem 96

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=\sin ^{2} x \quad \text { on } \quad[0, \pi]$$

5 step solution

Problem 97

Find the area between the curves \(y=\ln x\) and \(y=\ln 2 x\) from \(x=1\) to \(x=5\).

6 step solution

Problem 97

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=x \sin \frac{1}{x} \quad \text { on } \quad\left[\frac{\pi}{4}, \pi\right]$$

5 step solution

Problem 98

Find the area between the curve \(y=\tan x\) and the \(x\) -axis from \(x=-\pi / 4\) to \(x=\pi / 3\).

6 step solution

Problem 98

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=x \sin ^{2} \frac{1}{\pi} \quad \text { on } \quad\left[\frac{\pi}{4}, \pi\right]$$

5 step solution

Problem 99

Find the area of the "triangular" region in the first quadrant that is bounded above by the curve \(y=e^{2 x}\), below by the curve \(y=e^{x}\) and on the right by the line \(x=\ln 3\).

6 step solution

Problem 99

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=x e^{-x} \quad \text { on } \quad[0,1]$$

5 step solution

Problem 100

Find the area of the "triangular" region in the first quadrant that is bounded above by the curve \(y=e^{x / 2},\) below by the curve \(y=e^{-x / 2},\) and on the right by the line \(x=2 \ln 2\).

6 step solution

Problem 100

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=e^{-x^{2}} \quad \text { on } \quad[0,1]$$

4 step solution

Problem 101

Find the area of the region between the curve \(y=2 x /\left(1+x^{2}\right)\) and the interval \(-2 \leq x \leq 2\) of the \(x\) -axis.

8 step solution

Problem 101

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=\frac{\ln x}{x} \quad \text { on } \quad[2,5]$$

4 step solution

Problem 102

Find the area of the region between the curve \(y=2^{1-x}\) and the interval \(-1 \leq x \leq 1\) of the \(x\) -axis.

4 step solution

Problem 102

Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the functions over the given interval. b. Partition the interval into \(n=100.200\), and 1000 subintervals of equal length, and evaluate the function at the midpoint of each subinterval. c. Compute the average value of the function values generated in part (b). d. Solve the equation \(f(x)=\) (average value) for \(x\) using the average value calculated in part (c) for the \(n=1000\) partitioning. $$f(x)=\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x^{2}}} \text { on }\left[0, \frac{1}{2}\right]$$

5 step solution

Problem 104

Find the area of the region between the curve \(y=3-x^{2}\) and the line \(y=-1\) by integrating with respect to a. \(x,\) b. \(y\).

6 step solution

Problem 105

Find the area of the region in the first quadrant bounded on the left by the \(y\) -axis, below by the line \(y=x / 4,\) above left by the curve \(y=1+\sqrt{x},\) and above right by the curve \(y=2 / \sqrt{x}\).

5 step solution

Problem 108

Suppose the area of the region between the graph of a positive continuous function \(f\) and the \(x\) -axis from \(x=a\) to \(x=b\) is 4 square units. Find the area between the curves \(y=f(x)\) and \(y=2 f(x)\) from \(x=a\) to \(x=b\).

5 step solution

Problem 110

True, sometimes true, or never true? The area of the region between the graphs of the continuous functions \(y=f(x)\) and \(y=g(x)\) and the vertical lines \(x=a\) and \(x=b(a

4 step solution

Problem 111

Suppose that \(F(x)\) is an antiderivative of \(f(x)=(\sin x) / x\) \(x>0 .\) Express. $$\int_{1}^{3} \frac{\sin 2 x}{x} d x$$ in terms of \(F\)

5 step solution

Problem 112

Show that if \(f\) is continuous, then $$\int_{0}^{1} f(x) d x=\int_{0}^{1} f(1-x) d x$$

5 step solution

Problem 113

Suppose that $$\int_{0}^{1} f(x) d x=3$$ Find $$\int_{-1}^{0} f(x) d x$$ if a. \(f\) is odd, \(\quad\) b. \(f\) is even.

5 step solution

Problem 114

a. Show that if \(f\) is odd on \([-a, a],\) then \(x\) $$\int_{-a}^{a} f(x) d x=0$$ b. Test the result in part (a) with \(f(x)=\sin x\) and \(a=\pi / 2\)

6 step solution

Problem 115

If \(f\) is a continuous function, find the value of the integral $$I=\int_{0}^{a} \frac{f(x) d x}{f(x)+f(a-x)}$$ by making the substitution \(u=a-x\) and adding the resulting integral to \(I\)

5 step solution

Problem 116

By using a substitution, prove that for all positive numbers \(x\) and \(y\) $$\int_{x}^{x y} \frac{1}{t} d t=\int_{1}^{y} \frac{1}{t} d t$$

6 step solution

Problem 117

A basic property of definite integrals is their invariance under translation, as expressed by the equation $$\begin{aligned}&\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x=\int_{a-c}^{b-c} f(x+c) d x\\\ &(1)\end{aligned}$$ The equation holds whenever \(f\) is integrable and defined for the necessary values of \(x .\) For example in the accompanying figure, show that $$\int_{-2}^{-1}(x+2)^{3} d x=\int_{0}^{1} x^{3} d x$$ because the areas of the shaded regions are congruent. (GRAPH CAN'T COPY). Use a substitution to verify Equation (1)

6 step solution

Problem 118

A basic property of definite integrals is their invariance under translation, as expressed by the equation $$\begin{aligned}&\int_{a}^{b} f(x) d x=\int_{a-c}^{b-c} f(x+c) d x\\\ &(1)\end{aligned}$$ The equation holds whenever \(f\) is integrable and defined for the necessary values of \(x .\) For example in the accompanying figure, show that $$\int_{-2}^{-1}(x+2)^{3} d x=\int_{0}^{1} x^{3} d x$$ because the areas of the shaded regions are congruent. (GRAPH CAN'T COPY). For each of the following functions, graph \(f(x)\) over \([a, b]\) and \(f(x+c)\) over \([a-c, b-c]\) to convince yourself that Equation (1) is reasonable. a. \(f(x)=x^{2}, \quad a=0, \quad b=1, \quad c=1\) b. \(f(x)=\sin x, \quad a=0, \quad b=\pi, \quad c=\pi / 2\) c. \(f(x)=\sqrt{x-4}, \quad a=4, \quad b=8, \quad c=5\)

5 step solution

Problem 119

In Exercises \(119-122,\) you will find the area between curves in the plane when you cannot find their points of intersection using simple algebra. Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the curves together to see what they look like and how many points of intersection they have. b. Use the numerical equation solver in your CAS to find all the points of intersection. c. Integrate \(|f(x)-g(x)|\) over consecutive pairs of intersection values. d. Sum together the integrals found in part (c). $$f(x)=\frac{x^{3}}{3}-\frac{x^{2}}{2}-2 x+\frac{1}{3}, \quad g(x)=x-1$$

4 step solution

Problem 120

In Exercises \(119-122,\) you will find the area between curves in the plane when you cannot find their points of intersection using simple algebra. Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the curves together to see what they look like and how many points of intersection they have. b. Use the numerical equation solver in your CAS to find all the points of intersection. c. Integrate \(|f(x)-g(x)|\) over consecutive pairs of intersection values. d. Sum together the integrals found in part (c). $$f(x)=\frac{x^{4}}{2}-3 x^{3}+10, \quad g(x)=8-12 x$$

5 step solution

Problem 121

In Exercises \(119-122,\) you will find the area between curves in the plane when you cannot find their points of intersection using simple algebra. Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the curves together to see what they look like and how many points of intersection they have. b. Use the numerical equation solver in your CAS to find all the points of intersection. c. Integrate \(|f(x)-g(x)|\) over consecutive pairs of intersection values. d. Sum together the integrals found in part (c). $$f(x)=x+\sin (2 x), \quad g(x)=x^{3}$$

5 step solution

Problem 122

In Exercises \(119-122,\) you will find the area between curves in the plane when you cannot find their points of intersection using simple algebra. Use a CAS to perform the following steps: a. Plot the curves together to see what they look like and how many points of intersection they have. b. Use the numerical equation solver in your CAS to find all the points of intersection. c. Integrate \(|f(x)-g(x)|\) over consecutive pairs of intersection values. d. Sum together the integrals found in part (c). $$f(x)=x^{2} \cos x, \quad g(x)=x^{3}-x$$

4 step solution

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