`Math 150 Exam II Practice Test Solution Key

1)

a)First observe that the new y axis is since there is a vertical transformation that shift the graph 1 down.

Transform the basic

amplitude 3, period , shift to the left

Range: 5 key points

/ / (divide by 2) /
/ / (subtract) /

Original x-axis

(Transformations (optional)

b)

First observe that the new x axis is since there is a vertical transformation that shift the graph 1 up.

Transform the basic graph of y=-cosx

Since the function is multiplied by negative, begin with the reflected graph.

amplitude 1, period , shift to the right

Range: 5 key points

(it is a reflection not affecting the range) / / (divide by 3) /
/ / (add) /

Original x-axis

(it is a reflection not affecting the range) /

2)

a)

amplitude undefined , period , shift none

Range / 5 key points
(subtract 1) / / (divide by 2) /

The original zeros of cos2x become asymptotes.

b )

amplitude undefined , period , shift none

Range / 5 key points
(add 1) / / (divide by 3) /

The original zeros of sin3x+1 become asymptotes.

Zeros
(divide by 3) /

3)

a)

Amplitude

Period

Shift to the right.

X-intercepts / Vertical Asymptotes
(divide by 2) / /
add / /

b)

Amplitude

Period

Shift to the right.

X-intercepts / Vertical Asymptotes
(sub ) / /


4) a) Since the cosine is negative, the triangle should be in the second quadrant , and using the Pythagorean, . The tangent of this triangle is b) Since the sine is negative, the triangle should be in the 4th quadrant , and using the Pythagorean, . The secant of this triangle is

5)a) Use the half angle formula for sin2x:

Apply the half-angle to .

b) The proof is almost the same as part a), except use

6)Since A is in QIV, in the second quadrant. a) is negative, is positive.

7a)

b)

c) d)

8) The first step is to find the quadrant of . Since A is in QIII, So is in Q II, so the sine is positive, cosine and tangent are negative. , ,

9) a) using the Pythagorean, . b) using the Pythagorean, .

10)

11)

Domain / Range
/ 1)[-1,1] / 2)
/ 3)[-1.1] / 4)
/ 5)All real numbers / 6)

12) (make a triangle with hyp = 1, adj = x. Then find the y-value by the Pythagorean) B)

C) since the cosine is, r = x, x = 1. Using the Pythagorean, . The cosecant of this triangle is

13) a)

b)

14a)

The new x-axis is y=2.

Transform the basic cosine graph

Period , amplitude 1, shift to the right

Range: 5 key points

/ / (divide by 2) /
/ / (add) /

B )

Transform the basic graph of y=sinx:

The new x-axis is y=1 since the graph is shifted up 1.

Period , amplitude 2, no phase shift

Range: 5 key points

/ / (multiply by 3) /

16) a)make a triangle in the second quadrant with x = -3 and r = 5. Then compute the y-value using the Pythagorean (y = 4) (or remember the famous 3-4-5 triangle) b) make a triangle in the first quadrant with y = 5, r = 7.

17) and so . and , so

,

18)

19) This is a complex fraction. Multiply each by cosx.

Now multiply by the conjugate.

20)a)

b)

c) (simplify the complex fraction by multiplying by sinx ) =

21)

, is impossible.

22)

, is impossible.

23)

, k

24) Use double angle to write . The equation simplifies to , which is .

25) . Simplify this and factor the expression to get . Therefore,

26) Use the quadratic formula to solve for using a = 1, b= -2, c = -1 . cosx=2.41 is impossible. To solve cosx= -0.41, use a calculator to find the reference angle . Since cosx is negative, make two triangles, one in QII, the other in QIII.

27) : Using the half-angle , we get

28) ) Use the double angle for cosine to rewrite the equation as . This simplifies as . since the cosine is positive in QI and QIV, is impossible

29) Use the quadratic formula to solve for a) First write the equation using only the sine function: . sinx=1.62 is impossible. To solve sinx= -0.62, use a calculator to find the reference angle . Since sinx is negative, make two triangles, one in QIII, the other in QIV. b) . Cos x=1.62 is impossible. To solve cos x= -0.62, use a calculator to find the reference angle . Since cos x is negative, make two triangles, one in QII, the other in QIII .

30) (impossible) and

31) a) Since and , adding the equations and dividing by 2, we obtain b) this is same as part a) since multiplication is commutative. C) and D) Since and , adding the equations and dividing by 2, we obtain c) and subtracting and dividing by - 2 give d) : c) D)

32) )

33)

34)

35) A) .

Divide both sides by 2 to get . Let k = 0 and k =1,

B)

Divide both sides by 2 to get .

Make triangles, one in QIII, the other in QIV, to get

, . Divide by 2, we get . Pick k = 0 and k = 1,

c)

Make two triangles, one in QII, the other in QIII, , . Divide by 3, we get .

d) :

First find the angle whose cosine is -1: this angle is (x is -1 on the negative x-axis). Solve . . Pick and , we get

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a)The values of inverse sine lie in QI or QIV. Since is inverse sine of ½, which is a positive number, its value is in QI. Sketch a short in QI,

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b)The values of inverse cosine lie in QI or QII. Since is inverse cosine of -½, which is a negative number, its value is in QII. Sketch a tall in QI,

c)The values of inverse tangent lie in QI or QIV. Since is inverse tangent of -1, which is a negative number, its value is in QIV. Sketch a in QIV,

d) The values of inverse sine lie in QI or QIV. Since is inverse sine of a negative number, its value is in QIV. Sketch a tall in QIV,

e) (-1 is on the x-axis)

f) (-1 is on the y-axis)

g) (it is not )

37) a)

5 key points

/ Add :

The zeros of become the vertical asymptotes

Zeros

/ Add :

b)

/ :

The zeros of become the vertical asymptotes. The vertical shift does not affect the vertical asymptotes.

Zeros

/ Divide by 2

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