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    • Class Homework and Announcements
    Date Homework Announcements
    January 9
  • No homework tonight.
  • Welcome to Math 153. I look forward to a great semester.
    • January 10
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 12
  • Here is today's homework.
  • Homework is NOT due today, and there is NO quiz today. The first quiz/homework is NEXT Thursday.
    • January 13
  • Do # 30,31,32,33,34,40,42 on page 56.
  • Here are a few more problems.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 16
  • NO CLASS.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 17
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 19
  • Here is today's homework.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 1/10, 1/12, and 1/13. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
  • I revised the homework assigned on January 17 this morning. Make sure that you have the new revision.
    • January 20
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 23
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 24
  • Read Section 2.2.
  • On page 78, do #2,5,8,9,10,13,27,29,31,33,35,39,42 (for the last 4 problems, make sure that you use the "definition of derivative at a point")
  • No new announcements.
    • January 26
  • No new homework.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 1/17, 1/19, 1/20, and 1/23. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • January 27
  • Read Section 2.3.
  • On page 86, do #11,23,25,27,29,31,33,36
  • No new announcements.
    • January 30
  • On page 86, do 15,16 (for these two, use the definition of derivative), 40, 41, 42. Also, use the definition of derivative to find the derivative functions for the line y= -4x-10.
  • No new announcements.
    • January 31
  • Read Section 1.7 and pages 54-55.
  • On page 47, do # 1,3,5,7,17,18,19,20,22(a)
  • No new announcements.
    • February 2
  • Nothing new.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 1/24, 1/27, and 1/30. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • February 3
  • Read Sections 2.5 and 2.6.
  • On page 97, do #1,2,3,4,5,7,9,12,21
  • On page 101, do #1,3,4,5,10,15,17
  • Come to class on Monday prepared to ask questions about the homework from 1/31 and 2/3. You are not required to hand in this homework, but this material will be on Tuesday's exam.
  • Exam 1 is postponed until next Tuesday, February 7.
    • February 6
  • Nothing new.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 7
  • Exam 1 is today.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 9
  • Read Section 3.1.
  • On page 115, do # 3-43 every other odd (3,7,11,etc.) Also, do #51,52,53,55,57,62,65,66.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 10
  • No new homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 13
  • Read Section 2.1.
  • Read pages 94-96 (about acceleration)
  • On page 71, do #3,11,12,13,15,17
  • On page 97, do #2,15,20
  • No new announcements.
    • February 14
  • Do #3 and #4 on the graph handout from class.
  • On page 104, do #21
  • On page 88, do # 41
  • For each of these problems, make a graph that satisfies the properties.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 16
  • Read Section 3.3.
  • On page 124, do #1-29 odd, 31,32,34,40,45,46,50,52 (You cannot do all of these problems until AFTER you do the homework assigned on February 20. In other words, do that homework first.)
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 2/9, and 2/13. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • February 17
  • Nothing new.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 20
  • Read Section 3.2.
  • On page 120, do #1-26 odd, 40, 41
  • No new announcements.
    • February 21
  • Read Section 3.4.
  • On page 130, do #1-49 every other odd, 53,56,57,61,63,72,82.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 23
  • Nothing new.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 2/14, 2/16 and 2/20. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • February 24
  • Read Section 3.5.
  • On page 136, do #3-39 every other odd, 40,41,43,45,46
  • Show that the derivative of sec x = sec x tan x.
  • Show that the derivative of cot x = - (csc x)^2.
  • No new announcements.
    • February 27
  • Read Section 3.6.
  • On page 141, do #1-33 every other odd, 39, 43, 47, 51
  • No new announcements.
    • February 28
  • Read Section 3.7.
  • Do 1-17 odd, 19,21,29,32,
  • The Gateway Exam has been postponed until Friday.
    • March 2
  • To be completed.
  • Since this is an exam week, I am not giving a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 2/21, 2/24, 2/27, and 2/28. Any extra points that you earn on this homework assignment will be added to last week's quiz. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • March 3
  • The Gateway Exam is today.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 6
  • SPRING BREAK.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 7
  • SPRING BREAK.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 9
  • SPRING BREAK.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 10
  • SPRING BREAK.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 13
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 14
  • Read Section 3.9.
  • On page 154, ,do #1(also, find the x values around 0 for which the linearization comes to within .5 of the exact value), 3, 5, 9(a,b, also, find the x values around pi/4 for which the linearization comes to within .1 of the exact value), 11, 12
  • Using a tangent line approximation, approximate the number cos(3.14). How good is your approximation?
  • Using a tangent line approximation, approximate ln(1.1). How good is your approximation?
  • No new announcements.
    • March 16
  • Read pgs 45-45 (about IVT) and pgs 155-156 (about MVT).
  • On page 47, do #11,14
  • On page 159, do #6-9,17 (Use MVT; assume f is continuous)
  • Here are some more problems.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 3/13. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • March 17
  • No new problems.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 20
  • Read Section 4.7.
  • On page 218, do #1,2,5,7,14,17,18,23,24,25,27
  • No new announcements.
    • March 21
  • On page 218, do #9,11,13,31,34
  • Here are some more problems.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 23
  • No new homework.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 3/14, 3/16 and 3/20 . Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • March 24
  • Read Section 4.1.
  • On page 172, do #2,6,7,18,21,35,36,39,43,45
  • No new announcements.
    • March 27
  • Read Sections 4.3 and 4.5.
  • On page 186, do #3,5,7,9,11,19
  • On page 203, do #11,12,19,20,27,28
  • No new announcements.
    • March 28
  • Nothing new.
  • No new announcements.
    • March 30
  • No new homework.
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 3/21, 3/24, and 3/27. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
  • Here is a study guide for Exam 3.
    • March 31
  • Read Section 4.6.
  • On page 210, do #19, 21,23,24,25
  • Take-home quiz and homework are due at the beginning of class.
    • April 3
  • Read pages 170-172.
  • On page 172, do #1,19,20,31.
  • Here are a few more related rates problems.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 4
  • To be completed.
  • Exam 3 has been postponed until April 6.
    • April 6
  • Exam 3 is today.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 7
  • Read Section 5.2.
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 10
  • Finish the homework assigned on April 7.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 11
  • Read Section 5.2.
  • On page 253, do #2,3,5,26(a,b),27,28,29
  • On page 253, use the definition of definite integral to answer 17 (Hint: Sketch a picture. You need to find the zeros before beginning the problem.)
  • For up to 5 extra points on Exam 3, turn in the homework assigned on 4/7.
    • April 13
  • EASTER BREAK.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 14
  • EASTER BREAK.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 17
  • Read Sections 6.1 and 6.2.
  • On page 285, do 1,2,3,4,9,10,11
  • On page 292, do 1-57 every other odd.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 18
  • Read Sections 5.3, 5.4
  • On page 270, do #11,13,15,17,23,32a
  • On page 292, use the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate #60, 61-71 odd,66
  • No new announcements.
    • April 20
  • On page 263, do #24(a), 25(a)
  • On page 270, do #4,5,7,8,9,26(a),27(a),29(a).
  • There is a quiz today. If you choose to turn in homework, turn in the homework that was assigned on 4/11 and 4/17. Remember, homework that is not stapled will NOT be graded.
    • April 21
  • Here are a few "Area Between Curves" problems.
  • To be completed.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 24
  • Here is today's homework.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 25
  • READING DAY.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 27
  • Exam 4 is today. It covers all material pertaining to definite and indefinite integrals. This includes all classwork and homework from April 7-April 24.
  • No new announcements.
    • April 28
  • To be completed.
  • No new announcements.
    • May 4
  • The Final Exam is today, 12:00-2:30.
  • No new announcements.