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MTHS121 Test 4 Memo

Tutorial Test 4A

1. 𝑎 ∙ 𝑏 = 0. ✓
𝑖 𝑗 𝑘
2. |𝑎 × 𝑏| = |𝑎1 𝑎2 𝑎3 | = 𝑖 (𝑎2 𝑏3 − 𝑎3 𝑏2 ) − 𝑗( 𝑎1 𝑏3 − 𝑎3 𝑏1 ) + 𝑘 ( 𝑎1 𝑏2 − 𝑎2 𝑏1 )
𝑏1 𝑏2 𝑏3
= 〈𝑎2 𝑏3 − 𝑎3 𝑏2 , −𝑎1 𝑏3 + 𝑎3 𝑏1 , 𝑎1 𝑏2 − 𝑎2 𝑏1 〉✓✓.
𝑎∙𝑏 〈2,1,4 〉∙〈1,−2,5 〉 20
3. |𝑏|
= |〈1,−2,5 〉|
= . ✓✓
√30
4. Fermat’s theorem. ✓✓
5. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥 ) = cos 𝑥 − sin 𝑥 ✓ = 0
cos 𝑥 = sin 𝑥 ⇒ tan 𝑥 = 1
tan 𝑥 is positive in the 1st and 3rd quadrants, therefore,
𝜋 𝜋 5𝜋
𝑥= ✓and 𝑥 = 𝜋 + = ✓.
4 4 4

1/2✓ 1/2✓

Tutorial Test 4B

1. 𝑎 × 𝑏 = 0. ✓
2. 𝑎 ∙ 𝑏 = 𝑎1 𝑏1 + 𝑎2 𝑏2 + 𝑎3 𝑏3 . ✓
𝑎∙𝑏 〈2,1,4〉∙〈1,−2,5 〉 20 2 −4 10
3. 2 𝑏= |〈1,−2,5 〉|2
〈1, −2, 5〉✓ = 〈 1, −2, 5〉✓ = 〈 , , 〉 ✓.
|𝑏 | 30 3 3 3
4. Extreme value theorem. ✓✓
5. 𝑓 ′ (𝑥 ) = 0 ⇒ 𝑥 = 0✓ is the critical point.
- +
By applying the first derivative test ✓
𝑥 = 0 is the local minimum. ✓
0

1/2✓ 1/2✓

✓
Tutorial Test 4C

1. 𝑎 ∙ (𝑏 × 𝑐). ✓

2.1 True✓0.5. 𝑏 × 𝑐 is a vector, so we can compute the dot product of two vectors. ✓0.5

2.2 False✓0.5. 𝑏 ∙ 𝑐 is a scalar and we cannot compute the dot product between a scalar and a
vector✓0.5.

4 6 2
3. 𝑎 ∙ ( 𝑏 × 𝑐 ) = |7 −2 −4| ✓ = 300✓ ≠ 0. They are not coplanar. ✓
2 3 −5
or 4(22)+6(27)+2(25)

4. Increasing/decreasing test. ✓✓

5. The function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑥 3 has no absolute/global maximum✓ and no absolute/global minimum

✓on the interval 𝑥 ∈ (−∞, ∞) .

1/2✓
1/2✓
1/2✓
1/2✓
Tutorial Test 4D

1. 𝑎 × 𝑏. ✓

2.1 False✓0.5. 𝑎 × 𝑏 = −𝑏 × 𝑎. ✓0.5

2.2 True✓0.5. Theorem 10 or properties of scalar triple product. ✓0.5

2.3 False✓0.5. 𝑖 ∙ 𝑗 = 0. ✓0.5

1 0 0
3. 𝑎 ∙ ( 𝑏 × 𝑐 ) = |0 3 −1| = 1(−3 + 2) − 0( 0 + 4) + 0(0 − 12) = −1✓
4 2 −1
Volume= |𝑎 ∙ (𝑏 × 𝑐 )| = |−1| = 1. ✓

4. Second derivative test. ✓✓

5. 𝑓′(𝑥) = (𝑥 − 2)(3𝑥 − 2) < 0✓


2
<𝑥 < 2✓
3

1/2✓
1/2✓
1/2✓

1/2✓

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