M A1001
M A1001
(1) Define Cauchy sequence. Prove that every Cauchy sequence is bounded.
(1.5)n
(2) State sandwich theorem for sequences and use it to evaluate limn→∞ .
n!
1
(3) Apply comparison test to show that the series ∞
P
n=2 2 is convergent (without
n
P∞ 1
using the result that the series n=1 p is convergent for p > 1).
n
(4) Test the convergence of series
1 1 1.3 1 1.3.5 1 1.3.5.7 1
+ + + + ···
2 4 2.4 10 2.4.6 28 2.4.6.8 82
by using ratio test.
(5) Find the number of (distinct) real roots of equation e2x + cos x + x = 0 by
using Rolle’s theorem.
x3
π
(6) Show that sin x ≥ x − , for all x ∈ 0, .
6 2
(7) Use sequential criterion to show that the function f : R−{0} → [−1, 1] defined
1
by f (x) = sin does not possess limit as x → 0.
x
(8) Find the upper and lower Riemann integral of the function f (x) = 3x + 1 over
the interval [1, 5].
(9) Write the Maclaurin series expansion of the function f (x) = cos x and show
that the series converges to the function f (x), for each x ∈ R.
2
x y , if x4 + y 2 6= 0
(10) Test the continuity of the function f (x, y) = x4 + y 2 at
0, 4 2
if x + y = 0
the origin and calculate the partial derivatives fx (0, 0) and fy (0, 0), if they
exist.