Chapter 1 Problems
Thirty chapter problems: 10 from the original book and 20 added for more practice.
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7. Find the arclength of
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8. Parametrize an ellipse centered at the origin, with a horizontal major axis of 4 units and a minor axis of 2 units, which has a clockwise orientation
Clarification: the ellipse is centered at the origin and its major axis is horizontal. These conventions make the problem agree with the stated parametrization.
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Evaluate on .
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Evaluate on .
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Evaluate .
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Evaluate .
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Evaluate for .
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Evaluate .
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Evaluate .
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Evaluate .
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Evaluate on intervals avoiding the poles.
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Evaluate for .
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Evaluate .
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Evaluate for .
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Eliminate the parameter from , , , and describe the direction of travel.
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Find the tangent line to , at .
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Find the arclength of , for .
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Parametrize counterclockwise, beginning at its rightmost point.
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Determine convergence and evaluate if it converges.
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Determine convergence and evaluate if it converges.
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Determine convergence and evaluate if it converges.
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Does the ordinary improper integral converge? Explain using its one-sided limits.