Thursday, December 2, 2021

More definite Integrals and Area under a Curve (4.4 p 293 # 62)

 More Definite Integrals and the Area Under a Curve (4.4 p 293 # 62)


With just a little information about the area of some regions, we can use the properties of integrals to figure out 6 different things!


Friday, November 26, 2021

MVT for Integrals, 1st FTC, and 2nd FTC Proofs

MVT for Integrals, 1st FTC, and 2nd FTC Proofs 


Section 4.4 is chock full of gold.  There is a lot there, so the video lets you take it in.

Here are the Subjects by Time:

 0:00 - The MVT for integrals (Average Value Thm)  & AVERAGE VALUEs

 4:20 - An example with f(x) =6 and a curious observation

 6:24 -The First Fundamental Theorem Proof

11:16 - An Example of FTC1 

12:51 - "Net Change Theorem" version of FTC1 with a "word problem" example

15:27 -The Second Fundamental Theorem of Calculus with for examples

19:05 - The End

Sunday, October 17, 2021

Related Rated Samples

 Related Rates Example Problems



Here are 7 examples of  Related Rates problems.

Monday, February 1, 2021

Elliptical Orbit in a Polar Form (10.6 p745 #59)

 

Elliptical Orbit in a Polar Form (10.6 p745 #59)  

Not only do we answer the question at hand, we derive the polar form of a conic section.

If you want to skip ahead: 

Minute 5:45 Finding the distance between the surface of Earth and Explorer 18 when the angle is 60 degrees

Minute 12:53 Proof that e = c/a = 2c/2a=(distance between focii/major axis) 

Definite Integral with arcsine (5.8 p387 #33)

 Definite Integral with arcsine (5.8 p387 #33)





Finding a Tangent Line Implicitly on a function with e^x (5.4 p348 #65)

 Finding a Tangent Line Implicitly on a function with e^x (5.4 p348 #65)



Implicit Differentiation with e^x (5.4 p 348 #63)

 Implicit Differentiation with e^x (5.4 p 348 #63)



Verifying a Differential Equation involoving e^x (5.4 p349 #69)

 Verifying a Differential Equation involoving e^x (5.4 p349 #69)




Sunday, January 31, 2021

A Bounded Area (def Int) with log base 4 (5.5 p359 #81)

 A Bounded Area (def Int) with log base 4 (5.5 p359 #81)


This one has u substitution a a conversion from base 4 to bas e, confirming with the TI-84

An Indefinite Integral with Exponents (5.5 p 359 #76)

 An Indefinite Integral with Exponents (5.5 p 359 #76)



This includes u-substitution, and an exponential function in base 2

Derivative of a Log in base 2 (5.5 p358 #55)

 Derivative of a Log in base 2 (5.5 p358 #55)




Proving an old Compounded Interest Formula with L'Hôpital's Rule (5.6 p371 #90)

 


Proving an old Compounded Interest Formula with L'Hôpital's Rule (5.6 p371 #90)

We demonstrate the ln technique as well as makeing a product into a ratio so you can use L'Hôpital's Rule.  

Implicit Diff with arctan (5.7 p 380 #71)

 Implicit Diff with arctan (5.7 p 380 #71)




Here we find a tangent line of a function using implicit differentiation, the product rule, the chain rule, and some careful algebra.

Derivatives of Inverse Functions on the TI-84 (5.3 p 340 #71)

 Derivatives of Inverse Functions on the TI-84 (5.3 p 340 #71)



The Derivative of an Inverse Function (5.3 p340 #67)

 The Derivative of an Inverse Function (5.3 p340 #67)



The derivative of a inverse function is the reciprocal of the derivative of the inverse function.  Be mindful of the exchange of values (x,y) to (y,x) with inverse functions

Intersections of Polar Curves (10.5 p 735 #29)

 Intersections of Polar Curves (10.5 p 735 #29)




Monday, January 11, 2021

A Tangent Line Confirmed with the TI-84 (5-1 p322 #69)

 A Tangent Line Confirmed with the TI-84 (5-1 p322 #69)



We confirm our result with the (DRAW)(5:Tangent) feature on the TI-84


Taking the Derivative of a Log Function (5-1 p322 #55)

 Taking the Derivative of a Log Function (5-1 p322 #55)



We use the quotient rule together in this example.

U-substitution with a Definite Integral (4-R p310 #67)

 U-substitution with a Definite Integral (4-R p310 #67)


When you use u-substitution with a definite integral, you don't have to switch back to make an expression in terms of x.  Since any definite integral is the signed area, it is just a number.  After finding the anti-derivative in terms of you, the FTC can be used to arrive at the answer. 

Using the u-substitution Technique with an Indefinite Integral (4-R p301 #59)

 Using the u-substitution Technique with an Indefinite Integral (4-R p301 #59)



A basic example of how to integrate something that looks like a product, where one factor has something in common with the derivative of the other factor.

Basic Use of the First Fundamental Theorem (4-R p 310 #41)

 Basic Use of the First Fundamental Theorem (4-R p 310 #41)


Here we use the First Fundamental Theorem of Calculus to evaluate a definite integral, and we will check our work with a TI-84 calculator,

Riemann Sums to Estimate an Integral (4-R p 309 #25)

 Riemann Sums to Estimate an Integral (4-R p 309 #25)



Here we use left and right Riemann sums to get the upeer and lower bounds on an integral. We can then use the TI-84 to check our work.

Sunday, January 10, 2021

Mean Value Theorem for Integrals with the TI-84 (4-5#85)

Mean Value Theorem for Integrals with the TI-84 (4-5#85)



Estimating Average Sales with t he TI-84 and the Mean Value Theorem for Integrals (4-5#85)

Summer Topic: Domains

Not all functions can take any number. The set of numbers that the function can accept is called a domain.  Here we review how to analyze a ...