American University of Beirut

MATH 201
Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
Fall 2006-2007
problems set
Exercise 1 Discuss whether the following series converges or diverges.
a)
+

n=1
n

n
1 + n
.
b)
+

n=1
n!
e
n
2
.
c)
+

n=2
1
(ln n)
lnn
.
d)
+

n=2
1.3.5.7...(2n 1)
(2n)!
.
e)
+

n=1
ln
n
n
n
2
.
Exercise 2 a) Using power series, express the integral
I =

0.1
0
e
x
2
dx
as a certain alternating series.
(hint: express e
x
2
as a power series, then use the term-by-term integration theorem)
b) What error is made by approximating I by 0.1 (0.1)
3
/3? Justify.
Exercise 3 Find the sum
+

n=0
(1)
n

2n
2
4n
(2n + 1)!
(hint: use the Maclaurin series of sinx)
Exercise 4 Express the following functions (in 2 ways each) as a power series:
a) f(x) = ln(1 x) + ln(1 + x).
b) g(x) = 2 sin xcos x.
Exercise 5 a. What are the domain and range of the function f(x, y) = x
2
y ln(x
2
y
2
).
b. What are the domain and range of the function f(x, y) =
1

xy
.
Exercise 6 Use the chain rule to nd z/u and z/v if z = x/y, x = 2 cos u, and v = 3 sinv.
Exercise 7 Locate all relative extrema and saddle points of f(x, y) = 4xy x
4
y
4
.
Exercise 8 Find the absolute minimum and maximum values of f(x, y) = 3xy 6x 3y + 7
on the closed triangular region R whose vertices are (0, 0), (3, 0) and (0, 5).
Exercise 9 Find the absolute minimum and maximum values of f(x, y) = xy
2
on the closed
bounded region R = {(x, y) R
2
; x
2
+ y
2
1, x 0, y 0}.
Exercise 10 Find the volume under the plane z = 2x + y and over the rectangular region
R = {(x, y) R
2
; 3 x 5, 1 y 2}.
Exercise 11 Evaluate

R
(2x y
2
) dA over the region R enclosed between the lines y =
x + 1, y = x + 1 and y = 3.
Exercise 12 Find the volume of the solid bounded by the cylinder x
2
+y
2
= 4 and the planes
y + z = 4 and z = 0.
Exercise 13 Find

2
0

1
y/2
e
x
2
dxdy.
Exercise 14 Find the area of the region R enclosed between the parabola y =
1
2
x
2
and the line
y = 2x.
Exercise 15 Convert to polar coordinates, then evaluate the following integrals.
a)

R

9 x
2
y
2
dA where R is the region in the r quadrant within the circle x
2
+y
2
= 9.
b)

1
0

1(y1)
2
y

x
2
+ y
2
dxdy.
Exercise 16 Set up (but do not evaluate) an integral in cartesian coordinates equivalent to the
integral

2
0

3
1

4r
2
1
r
3
(sin cos )z
2
dzdrd
Arrange the order of integration to be z rst, then y, then x
Exercise 17 Express the volume V under the parabolic cylinder z = x
2
above the region
enclosed by the parabola y = 6 x
2
and the line y = x in the xy-plane.
a) by using double integral.
b) by using triple integral.
c) Evaluate V
Exercise 18 Convert

2
0

2
0

4r
2
r
3rdzdrd
to (a) rectangular coordinates with the order dzdxdy and (b) spherical coordinates. Then (c)
evaluate one of the integrals.
Exercise 19 Let R be the region in the rst quadrant of the xy-plane bounded by the hyper-
bolas xy = 9, xy = 1 and the lines y = x, y = 4x. Use the transformation x = u/v, y = uv with
u > 0 and v > 0 to rewrite

R

y
x
+

xy

dxdy
as an integral over an appropriate region G int he uv-plane. Then evaluate the uv-integral over
G.
Greens Theorem: The counter clockwise circulation of a eld F = Mi +Nj around a simple
closed curve C equals the double integral of (curl F).k over the region R enclosed by C:

C
Mdx + Ndy =

R

N
x

M
y

dA (1)
Exercise 20 Evaluate

C
y
2
dx + 3xydy
Where C is the counter clockwise-oriented boundary of the upper-half unit disk.
a. by using the line integral in the left side of equation (1)
b. by using the double integral in the right side of equation (1)
Exercise 21 Evaluate

C
4ydx 3xdy
around the curve dened by the ellipse 2x
2
+ y
2
= 4 oriented counterclockwise
a. by using the line integral in the left side of equation (1)
b. by using the double integral in the right side of equation (1)