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n
( a + b) = a n k b k
k =0 k
n
n n( r 1) r 1
b
r 1 a
Functions:
To find the inverse function:
1. Set function = y
2. Interchange the variables
3. Solve for y
an = a1 + (n 1)d
an = a1r
1 rn
S n = a1
1 r
a +a
Sn = n 1 n
2
f -1 (x)
n 1
Composition of functions:
( f g )( x) = f ( g ( x))
( g f )( x) = g ( f ( x))
(f
r = a 2 + b2
b
= arctan
a
x = r cos
y = r sin
a + bi
i = 1
i 2 = 1
( r , ) ( x , y )
Determinants:
3 5
4 3
= 3i3 5i4
f )( x) = x
Algebra of functions: ( f + g )( x) = f ( x) + g ( x) ; ( f g )( x) = f ( x) g ( x)
( f i g )( x) = f ( x)i g ( x) ; ( f / g )( x) = f ( x) / g ( x), g ( x) 0
Domains:: D( f ( x)) D( g ( x))
Domain (usable xs)
Asymptotes: (vertical)
Watch for problems with
Check to see if the
zero denominators and with denominator could ever be
negatives under radicals.
zero.
x
f ( x) = 2
Range (ys used)
x + x6
Difference Quotient
Vertical asymptotes at
f ( x + h) f ( x )
x = -3 and x = 2
h
terms not containing a mult.
of h will be eliminated.
Asymptotes: (horizontal)
x+3
1. f ( x) = 2
x 2
top power < bottom power
means y = 0 (z-axis)
4 x2 5
2. f ( x) = 2
3x + 4 x + 6
top power = bottom power
means y = 4/3
(coefficients)
x3
3. f ( x) =
None!
x+4
top power > bottom power
Cramers Rule:
ax + by = c
dx + ey = f
a b f
d e
1
b a
,
e d
Trig:
Reference Triangles:
o
a
o
sin = ; cos = ; tan =
h
h
a
h
h
a
csc = ; sec = ; cot =
o
a
o
BowTie
Analytic Geometry:
Circle
Ellipse
( x h) 2 + ( y k ) 2 = r 2
Remember completing the square process
for all conics.
Parabola
( x h) = 4a ( y k )
( y k ) 2 = 4a ( x h)
2
Polynomials:
Remainder Theorem:
Substitute into the
expression to find the
remainder.
[(x + 3) substitutes -3]
Descartes Rule of
Signs
1. Maximum possible #
of positive roots
number of sign changes
in f (x)
2. Maximum possible #
of negative roots
number of sign changes
in f (-x)
vertex to focus =
a, length to
directrix = a, latus
rectum length
from focus = 2a
( x h) 2 ( y k ) 2
+
=1
a2
b2
larger denominator major
axis and smaller denominator
minor axis
Hyperbola
( x h)
( y k)
=1
2
a
b2
2
Synthetic Division
Mantra:
Bring down, multiply
and add, multiply and
add
Depress equation
Analysis of Roots
P N C Chart
Upper bounds:
All values in chart are +
Lower bounds:
Values alternate signs
No remainder: Root
b b 2 4ac
x=
2a
Eccentricity:
e = 0 circle
0 < e < 1 ellipse
e = 1 parabola
e > 1 hyperbola
Induction:
Find P(1):
Assume P(k) is
true:
Show P(k+1) is
true:
anxn
(same as right)
an > 0
RIGHTHAND
always positive
BEHAVIOR
or
(opposite right)
negative x < 0
positive x > 0
Leading
Coefficient Test
an < 0
always
negative
positive x < 0
negative x > 0