Math 220-01: Business Calculus (Calvert)

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• Syllabus
• Homework:
  1. Due 9/1: Section 1.1 #28, 30, 72, 80; Section 1.2 #24, 66; Section 1.3 #62, 64
  2. Due 9/8: Section 1.4 #24, 54, 56; Section 2.1 #60
  3. Due 9/15: Section 2.1 #26, 28; Also, consider the funciton f(x) = x ². Find the slope of lines passing through the point (1,1), and through the graph of f at x=2, x=1.5, x=1.25, and x=1.1.
  4. Due 9/22: Section 3.1 #48; Section 3.3 #4, 28; Section 3.3 #40, 60 (I find the "Four-step process" a little overwrought. Find the derivative by whatever means you find convenient.
  5. Due 10/9 (Monday, 4:00pm): Section 3.4 #2, 4, 36, 82, 84
  6. Due 10/13: Section 3.5 #2, 20, 70
  7. Due 10/20: Section 3.6 #26, 28, 56, 80
  8. Due 10/27: Section 3.5 #6, 26, 66; Section 4.1 #20, 48, 86; Section 4.2 #8, 12
  9. Due 11/10: Section 3.7 #2, 14
  10. Due 11/17: Section 5.2 #10, 16, 64; Section 5.6 #26, 28
  11. Due 12/4 (Delay due to guest speaker on 12/1): Section 5.5 #6, 40; Section 5.3 #10, 36, 70
  12. Due 12/8: Section 5.4 #22, 26
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