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This document contains sample questions for Midterm 1 of Math 100, focusing on various mathematical concepts such as true/false statements, function properties, limits, continuity, and the Intermediate Value Theorem. It includes specific problems that require students to demonstrate their understanding of these topics without needing to provide justifications for their answers. The document is structured with clear instructions and designated spaces for student information.

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Midterm1_sample

This document contains sample questions for Midterm 1 of Math 100, focusing on various mathematical concepts such as true/false statements, function properties, limits, continuity, and the Intermediate Value Theorem. It includes specific problems that require students to demonstrate their understanding of these topics without needing to provide justifications for their answers. The document is structured with clear instructions and designated spaces for student information.

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Midterm 1, Math 100, Sample Questions

Department of Mathematics & Statistics

Name (First, Last): ..............................................................

Student Number: ................................................................

Do not remove any sheet from this booklet. The numbers between brackets in the margin
represent the marks assigned to the question.

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(0) 1. Determine whether the statement is True or False. No justification is required. (Write
out ”True” or ”False” in full, Do not use abbreviations like ”T” or ”F.”)

(a) 2𝑥 2 − 2𝑥 + 1 = 0 has two roots.

(b) If function 𝑓 (𝑥) is odd, then 𝑓 (0) = 0.

(c) 𝑒 −𝑥 could be negative for some value of 𝑥.

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(0) 2. Prove the function 𝑓 (𝑥) = |𝑥| + 4 is even.

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3. Compute the following limits.
4𝑥 3 + 4𝑥 2 + 𝑥
(0) (a) lim
𝑥→−1/2 8𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 − 4

2 − cos(𝑥)
(0) (b) lim
𝑥→∞ 𝑥+3

sin(𝑥)
(0) (c) lim
𝑥→𝜋 tan(𝑥)

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𝑥

𝑒

 if 𝑥 < 0
(0) 4. Let 𝑓 (𝑥) = Determine if 𝑓 is continuous on (−∞, ∞).
 9𝑥 2 + 𝑥 + 1
 if 𝑥 ≥ 0.

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(0) 5. Find the value(s) of 𝑘 that makes the following function continuous over the given
interval.

 3𝑥 + 2 if 𝑥 < 𝑘



𝑓 (𝑥) =
 2𝑥 − 3
 if 𝑥 ≥ 𝑘.

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1 + 9𝑥
(0) 6. Find the inverse of 𝑓 (𝑥) = .
4−𝑥

(0) 7. Determine the domain, range, and vertical asymptote for 𝑓 (𝑥) = ln(−𝑥 + 1).

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8. Use the Intermediate Value Theorem to show that there is a positive number 𝑥 such that
𝑥 2 = 2.

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