MATH 201 Exam 1, Spring 2016
American University of Beirut · Calculus and Analytical Geometry III · 1 page · Dr. Michel Egeileh
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American University of Beirut
MATH 201
Calculus and Analytic Geometry III
Fall 2008-2009
quiz # 1
1) (15 points) Find the limit of the following sequences:
a)
2 ln3 n
√n + 1 + 5
b)
n sin(1/n)
2 + n2/n
c)
n√
3n + 2n
2) (40 points, 8 points each) Determine if the following series converges or diverges. Justify
your answers
a)
+∞
�
n=1
�n + 2
n + 1
�n2
b)
+∞
�
n=0
1
2n(n + 1)
c)
+∞
�
n=0
cos (n2 + 1)
n3 + 3n
d)
+∞
�
n=1
(1 − 1
n)n
√n + 10
e)
+∞
�
n=2
1
(ln n)ln n
3) (15 points) Find the sum of the series
+∞
�
n=2
�3n−2
22n + ln
�
1 − 1/n2��
4) (20 points) Find the interval of convergence of the power series
+∞
�
n=1
1
√
2 + n2 .(x + 1)n.
For what value(s) of x for which the series converges (i) absolutely? (ii) conditionally?
5) a) (4 points) Using the fact that (tan−1 x)′ =
1
1+x2 , find the Maclaurin series expansion of
tan−1 x
b) (3 points) express π/4 as a sum of an alternating series.
c) (3 points) what is the error done in approximating π/4 with 1 − 1/3 + 1/5 ?