University of Toronto
Edward S. Rogers Sr. Dept.
of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Monday, November 5, 2001
MAT196F - Midterm Test
Duration: 2 hours 6:00 - 8:00 pm
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No calculators or any aids are allowed.
1. Does the function

(a) have a derivative at x = 0? Explain. (3
marks)
(b) have a derivative for all x? Explain. (3 marks)
(c) What is
?
(2 marks)
2. Show that if the cubic polynomial
has a local minimum and a local maximum, then the point of inflection is the
midpoint of the line segment connecting the local extrema on the graph. (7
marks)
3. Sketch the graph of
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(by determining the domain, the asymptotes, x and y-intercepts, concavity, increasing and decreasing, ...). (8 marks)
4. An airplane, flying at 450 km/hr at a constant altitude of
5 km, is approaching a camera mounted in the ground. Let
be the angle at which the camera is pointed when
.
How fast does the camera have to rotate in order to keep the plane in view?
(7 marks)
5. Prove that the following limit exists using the
definition of a limit. (8 marks)
6. (a) Which point on the graph of
is nearest to the point (0,3)? (5 marks)
(b) Evaluate:
(2 marks) (i) 
(2 marks) (ii) ![]()
(c)
.
(3 marks)