Test Bank for
Calculus Early Transcendentals, 12th Edition Howard Anton, Irl C.
Bivens, Stephen Davis
Chapter 1-15
Chapter 1 Limits and Continuity
1.1 Limits (An Intuitive Approach)
1) The function f (x) is shown in the graph:
Find =
A) 2
B) -3
C) 3
D) -2
E) 0
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
1
,2) Approximate the
by evaluating f (x) =
at x = 4.5, 4.9, 4.99, 4.999, 5.5, 5.1, 5.01, and 5.001.
A) 5
B) 2.5
C) 11
D) 10
E) 12
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
3) Approximate the by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x.
A) 1
B) 0
C) ∞
D) -∞
E) 10
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
4) Approximate the limit by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x. =
A) 1
B) 11
C) -11
D) ∞
E) undefined
Answer: B
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
2
,5) Approximate the limit by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x. =
A) 1
-6
B)
C)
D) ∞
E) undefined
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
6) Approximate the limit by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x.
A)
B)
C)
D) 0
E) ∞
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
7) Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of y = 3 at (-1, -3).
A) y = 15x + 12
B) y = 15x
C) y = 12x
D) y = 12x + 15
E) y = 5x + 12
Answer: A
Diff: 3 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
3
, 8) Given the function f (x) = , for which value of c is and
A) c = -4
B) c = -16
C) c = 0
D) c = 4
E) c = 16
Answer: D
Diff: 1 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
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Calculus Early Transcendentals, 12th Edition Howard Anton, Irl C.
Bivens, Stephen Davis
Chapter 1-15
Chapter 1 Limits and Continuity
1.1 Limits (An Intuitive Approach)
1) The function f (x) is shown in the graph:
Find =
A) 2
B) -3
C) 3
D) -2
E) 0
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
1
,2) Approximate the
by evaluating f (x) =
at x = 4.5, 4.9, 4.99, 4.999, 5.5, 5.1, 5.01, and 5.001.
A) 5
B) 2.5
C) 11
D) 10
E) 12
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
3) Approximate the by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x.
A) 1
B) 0
C) ∞
D) -∞
E) 10
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
4) Approximate the limit by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x. =
A) 1
B) 11
C) -11
D) ∞
E) undefined
Answer: B
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
2
,5) Approximate the limit by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x. =
A) 1
-6
B)
C)
D) ∞
E) undefined
Answer: C
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
6) Approximate the limit by evaluating f (x) = at appropriate values of x.
A)
B)
C)
D) 0
E) ∞
Answer: A
Diff: 2 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
7) Find the equation of the tangent line to the graph of y = 3 at (-1, -3).
A) y = 15x + 12
B) y = 15x
C) y = 12x
D) y = 12x + 15
E) y = 5x + 12
Answer: A
Diff: 3 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
3
, 8) Given the function f (x) = , for which value of c is and
A) c = -4
B) c = -16
C) c = 0
D) c = 4
E) c = 16
Answer: D
Diff: 1 Var: 1
Section: 1.1
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