MCS-122 - Calculus II
Spring 2002:
Exam 2 Review
Exam location & times: Olin Hall 320
at 9:00 a.m. (section 1) or 12:30 p.m. (section 3) on
Tuesday, March 26
General Rules
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You are allowed one new 3"-by-5" note card with anything
you wish written on both sides for use during the exam.
You may also use your 3"-by-5" note card from Exam 1.
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No other notes or books are allowed at the exam.
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You must have your graphing calculator with you, with angular measure set
to radian mode.
Suggested Exam Study Tactics
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Look over your old homework assignments and in-class exercises.
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Do a few of the chapter 8 review problems and
"Check Your Understanding" true/false problems.
Answers are posted
outside my office.
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For each section of the text that will be covered on the exam, write a
paragraph in your own words that describes the main ideas in the section,
why these ideas are important, and how you can use the ideas to solve problems.
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Think carefully about what you want to write on your one note card.
What the exam will cover
Chapter 8 applications of integration, including
- Geometric applications
- Area
- Volume by slicing, including solids of revolution
- Arc length
- Density, total mass, and center of mass
- Applications to physics
- Financial mathematics
- Present values
- Future (accumulated) values
- Discrete (lump) payments, continuous streams of payments
- Distributions and probability
- (Probability) density function, pdf
- Cumulative distribution function, cdf
- Computing probabilities or fractions of a population
- Mean
- Median
Suggested Review Problems
(Answers are posted outside your instructor's
office.)
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Chapter 8 (pp 397-400):
7, 9, 10, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23
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Section 8.7: 5, 7, 8, 9, 15
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