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Complete Solutions Manual for Calculus & Its Applications, 15th Edition by Larry J. Goldstein, David Lay, Nakhle I Asmar, David I. Schneider ; ISBN13: 9780137590612. (Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 12)....0.Functions 1.The Derivative 2.Applications of the Derivative 3.Techniques of Differentiation 4.The Exponential and Natural Logarithm Functions 5.Applications of the Exponential and Natural Logarithm Functions 6.The Definite Integral 7.Functions of Several Variables 8.The Trigonometric Functions 9.Techniques of Integration 10.Differential Equations 11.Taylor Polynomials and Infinite Series 12.Probability and Calculus

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Chapter 0 Functions .............................................................................................1
Chapter 1 The Derivative ..................................................................................26
Chapter 2 Applications of the Derivative ..........................................................73
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Chapter 3 Techniques of Differentiation .........................................................121
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Chapter 4 The Exponential and Natural Logarithmic Functions .....................147
Chapter 5 Applications of the Exponential and Natural Logarithm
Functions .........................................................................................177
Chapter 6 The Definite Integral .......................................................................196
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Chapter 7 Functions of Several Variables .......................................................230
Chapter 8 The Trigonometric Functions .........................................................267
Chapter 9 Techniques of Integration ...............................................................286
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Chapter 10 Differential Equations .....................................................................327
Chapter 11 Taylor Polynomials and Infinite Series...........................................360
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Chapter 12 Probability and Calculus .................................................................382
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0.1 Functions and Their Graphs 16. h( s ) =
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1. (1 + s )
1 1
⎛1⎞ 1
h⎜ ⎟ = 2 = 2
=
2. ⎝ 2 ⎠ 1+ 1
2 ( ) 3
2
3
3. − 32 −3
d
⎛ 3⎞
h ⎜− ⎟ = = 12 = 3
4.
⎝ 2 ⎠ 1+ − 3 −2 ( 2)
a +1 a +1
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h(a + 1) = =
5. 1 + (a + 1) a + 2

6. 17. f ( x) = 3 x + 2, h ≠ 0
f (3 + h ) = 3 (3 + h ) + 2 = 9 + 3h + 2 = 3h + 11
⎛ 3⎞ f (3) = 3 (3) + 2 = 11
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7. [2, 3) 8. ⎜ −1, ⎟
⎝ 2⎠
f (3 + h ) − f (3) (3h + 11) − 11 3h
9. [–1, 0) 10. [–1, 8) = = =3
h h h
11. (−∞, 3) 12. ⎡⎣ 2, ∞ ) 18. f ( x) = x 2 , h ≠ 0
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f (1 + h ) = (1 + h ) = 1 + 2h + h 2
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13. f ( x) = x 2 − 3 x
f (1) = 12 = 1
f (0) = 0 2 − 3(0) = 0
f (5) = 5 2 − 3(5) = 25 − 15 = 10 ( 2
f (1 + h ) − f (1) 1 + 2h + h − 1
=
)
s2
h h
f (3) = 3 2 − 3(3) = 9 − 9 = 0
2h + h 2
= = 2+h
f (−7) = (−7) 2 − 3(−7) = 49 + 21 = 70 h

14. f ( x) = x 3 + x 2 − x − 1 19. a. k ( x ) = x + 273
47
5933 = x + 273 ⇒ x = 5660
f (1) = 13 + 12 − 1 − 1 = 0
The boiling point of tungsten is 5660°C.
f (−1) = (−1) 3 + (−1) 2 − (−1) − 1 = 0
9
3 2 b. f ( x) = x + 32
⎛1⎞ ⎛1⎞ ⎛1⎞ ⎛1⎞ 9 5
f ⎜ ⎟ = ⎜ ⎟ + ⎜ ⎟ − ⎜ ⎟ −1 = −
⎝2⎠ ⎝2⎠ ⎝2⎠ ⎝2⎠ 8 9
f ( x ) = (5660) + 32 = 10220
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5
f (a) = a 3 + a 2 − a − 1
The boiling point of tungsten is 10220°F.
15. f ( x) = x 2 − 2 x 20. a. f (0) represents the number of laptops sold
2 in 2015.
f (a + 1) = (a + 1) − 2(a + 1)
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= (a 2 + 2a + 1) − 2a − 2 = a 2 − 1 b. f (5) = 150 + 2(5) + 5 2
f (a + 2) = (a + 2) 2 − 2(a + 2) = 150 + 10 + 25 = 185
In 2020, the company will sell 185
= (a 2 + 4a + 4) − 2a − 4 = a 2 + 2a laptops.
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21. f ( x) =
( x − 1)( x − 2)
all real numbers such that x ≠ 1, 2 or
(−∞, −1)  (−1, 2)  (2, ∞ )
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1 37. positive 38. negative
22. f (t ) =
t 39. [−1, 3] 40. −1, 5, 9
all real numbers such that t > 0 or (0, ∞ )
41. (−∞, − 1]  [5, 9] 42. [ −1, 5]  [9, ∞ ]
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23. g ( x ) = 43. f (1) ≈ .03; f (5) ≈ .037
3− x
all real numbers such that x < 3 or ( −∞, −3) 44. f (6) ≈ .03
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24. g ( x) =
4 45. [0, .05] 46. t ≈ 3
x ( x + 2)
⎛ 1⎞
f ( x) = ⎜ x − ⎟ ( x + 2)
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all real numbers such that x ≠ 0, –2 or 47.
⎝ 2⎠
(−∞, −2)  (−2, 0)  (0, ∞ )
⎛ 1⎞ 25
25. f (3) = ⎜ 3 − ⎟ (3 + 2) =
⎝ 2⎠ 2
No, (3, 12) is not on the graph.
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48. f(x) = x(5 + x)(4 – x)
f(–2) = –2(5 + (–2))(4 – (–2)) = –36
No, (–2, 12) is not on the graph.
3x − 1
26. 49. g ( x) =
x2 + 1
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3 (1) − 1 2
g (1) = = =1
(1) 2
+1 2
Yes, (1, 1) is on the graph.
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x2 + 4
50. g ( x) =
x+2
27.
( 4) 2 + 4
20 10
g ( 4) = = =
47
4+2 6 3
⎛ 1⎞
No, ⎜ 4, ⎟ is not on the graph.
⎝ 4⎠

51. f ( x) = x 3
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28. f (a + 1) = (a + 1) 3

⎛5⎞
52. f ( x) = ⎜ ⎟ − x
⎝x⎠
5
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f (2 + h) = − (2 + h)
(2 + h)
5 − (2 + h) 2 1 − 4h − h 2
= =
29. function 30. not a function (2 + h) 2+h

31. not a function 32. not a function ⎧⎪ x
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for 0 ≤ x < 2
53. f ( x) = ⎨
33. not a function 34. function ⎪⎩1 + x for 2 ≤ x ≤ 5
35. f (0) = 1; f (7 ) = −1 f (1) = 1 = 1
f (2) = 1 + 2 = 3
36. f ( 2) = 3; f ( −1) = 0 f (3) = 1 + 3 = 4
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