Spring 2019 Math 251: Differential Calculus


Exams

  • Practice problems for exam 1, on Friday, April 26th

  • Practice problems and answers for exam 2, on Wednesday, May 15th

  • Practice problems and answers for exam 3, on Wednesday, June 3rd.


  • Homework Assignments & Quizzes



    Unless otherwise notes, all section numbers in bold refer to those in the textbook. Most exercises have answers in the back of the textbook. Please use these to check your work. You must show your work in order to receive full credit for a problem.


    HW #9 (can be dropped without penalty if you've already done 7 hws) Due: at final exam:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    Show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem. 10% of the final exam will be from section 4.7


    HW #8 Due 6/5:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    Show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem. Exam 3 on 6/5 will cover HWs 6, 7, and 8.


    HW #7 Due 5/29:

    Here is a copy of HW 7, due 5/29 in class. Our last quiz will also be held on 5/29.

    Here is a copy of the 6 steps needed to solve a related rates problem.


    HW #6 Due 5/22:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    Show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem. Quiz 6 on May 22 will cover HW6.


    HW #5 Due 5/15:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    Show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem. Quiz 5 on May 13 will cover HW5. Exam 2 on May 15 will cover sections 3.3 to 3.7 in the textbook.


    HW #4 Due 5/8:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    Show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem. Quiz 4 on May 8 will cover HW4.


    Quiz #3 on Thursday, 5/2:

    The quiz is based on the following problems:

    ORANGE 3rd edition:

    BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    This is not a homework assignment to be turned in, just practice problems to do before the quiz.


    HW #3 Due 4/26:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    Show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem.

    Exam #1 on 4/26 covers HW #1, #2 and #3.


    HW #2 Due 4/17:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in: The limit problems in 2.3 are short and some may seem obvious - show at least one step of work or at least one comment per problem.

    Quiz #2 on 4/17 covers HW #2.


    HW #1 Due 4/10:

    ORANGE 3rd edition, turn in: BLUE 2nd edition, turn in:

    If you want additional practice, try the following (they do not need to be turned in):

    Quiz #1 on 4/10 covers HW #1.