University of Algiers 3

Faculty of Economics, Commerce and Management Bachelor 1, Class 19

Mathematics 1 2024 − 2025

Numerical sequences

Exercise 1 For each of the following sequences, find the first four terms, state if it is increasing or decreasing,
and find its limit if it converges.

n+1
Un = , Vn = n(−1)n , Wn = n + (−1)n ,
n+2 n
1 (−1)
Ln = + (−1)n , Jn = , .
n n4 + 1

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U0 = 1
Exercise 2 Let (Un )n≥0 be the recursively defined sequence 8Un+1 + 3
Un+1 =
Un+1 + 6
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1. Prove that 1 ≤ Un ≤ 3, for n ∈ N

2. Show that this sequence is convergent, and find its limit.
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Exercise 3 Given a sequence (Un )n>0
1. Find an explicit formula for the nth term of this sequence if (Un )n>0 is an arithmetic sequence, U5 = 18
and Un+1 − Un = 3.
2. What is the type of the sequence (Vn )n>0 whose general term is Vn = U4n+1 ?

3. What is the type of this sequence (Wn )n>0 whose general term is Wn = 3 − U2n ?
4. What is the type of this sequence (Xn )n>0 whose general term is Xn = eUn ?

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Functions of One Real Variable

x2 + x − 4 √
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Exercise 1 Find the domain for each of the following functions.

x2 − 2
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f1 (x) = , f2 (x) = x+5 , f3 (x) = √ ,
1 − x2 1 − x2
√
x+5
f4 (x) = e , f5 (x) = ln(2 − 3x), f6 (x) = ln(x3 − 3x2 + 2x),
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x
f7 (x) = ln(ex − 1), f8 (x) = ln(ex+1 − 1), f9 (x) = .
ln(x − 3)
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Exercise 3 In the set of real numbers R,

1. Solve the following exponential equation or inequality. Check your solution.

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 (a) ex + e−x = 7 ex − 1
(c) <0
2 − ex
1
(b) 2e2x − 5ex + 2 ≥ 0 (d) <3
ex − 4

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2. Solve the following logarithmic equation or inequality. Check your solution.

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(a) 3 ln(x) − 2 = 1 − ln(x) (c) ln(ln x) ≥ 3

(b) ln(x + 2) + ln(x + 3) = ln(x + 5) (d) (−2 + ln x)(1 − 2 ln x) ≥ 0
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Exercise 4 Compute the following limits.
√
1. lim x2 − 3x − 5 6. lim 4x2 + 3 − 4x 11. lim (1 − x) ln(1 − x2 )
x→+∞ x→+∞ x→1
3
x2 + x − 5 x − 3x √
2. lim 7. lim ex − 1 + x
x→+∞ 1−x x→+∞ ex
√ √ 12. lim
x→+0 ln(1 − x)
x2 + 3x − 4 1 − x2 − 1 − x
3. lim 8. lim √
x→1 1−x x→1 1−x
√ √ √ 13. lim (x − x2 )ex
4. lim 4x2 + 3 − x2 1+x− 1−x x→−∞
x→+∞ 9. lim
x→0 x
√ √ √
5. lim 4x2 + 3 − 2x 10. lim ln(x3 − 3x) − x 14. lim x2 − e− x
x→+∞ x→+∞ x→+∞

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Exercise 5 Find the derivative of each function.

√ √
1−x2
1. x5 +3x4 − 6 6. 1 + 3e2x 11. e
√
2x2 + 2x − 4 7. 1 + 3ex2
2. 12. ln(x ln x)
1 − 3x
8. ln(x2 ex + x)
3. 3 x(2 − x3 )8 − x2 2ex
√ ex − e−x 13.
4. 1 − x2 9. x − 2ex
2
p 1
5. (2 − x3 )8 10. ln(ln(x + 1)) 14. (e2x + e) 2

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Exercise 7 For each of the following functions
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√ √
f1 (x) = 2x , f2 (x) = x(3−x) , f3 (x) = x x+1
, f4 (x) = ( x + 1)x
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1. Rewrite the expressions in terms of the exponential function ex , then find their domains and derivatives.
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2. Recalculate the derivatives using the rule (ln(U ))0 = and then verify that the results match.
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Functions of several variables

Exercise 1 Find the second order derivatives of the following functions.

• f (x, y) = xey + yex
• g(x, y) = ln(2x − 7y 2 )

• h(x, y, z) = ex
2
+y 2 +z 2
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Exercise 2 Find and classify the critical points of the following functions.
• f (x, y) = x2 y + xy 2
x−y
• g(x, y) =
x+y
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• h(x, y) = 3x2 y − y 3 − 3x2 − 3y 2

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Antiderivatives and Techniques of Integration

Exercise 4 Find the following indefinite integrals.

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x+3 1 1/x
Z Z p Z Z
2 2
I1 = (x + 3x − 5) dx, I2 = x 1 + x dx, I3 = dx, I4 = e dx,
x2 + 6x − 4 x2
1 x 1 3x2
Z Z Z Z
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I5 = dx, I6 = 2 2
dx, I7 = dx, I8 = dx.
x ln x (1 − x ) 1−x 3 − x3

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Exercise 5 Using integration by parts, find the following indefinite integrals.
Z Z Z Z
I1 = ln x dx, I2 = (x + 3x + 1) ln x dx, I3 = (x + 1)e dx, I4 = x e 2x dx.
2 2 x
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Exercise 7 Compute the following definite integrals
1 ln 3 −1
x−5
Z Z Z
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I1 = (x2 − 3x + 1) dx, I2 = e2x dx, I3 = dx,

0 ln 2 −2 x2
4 −1
1
Z Z
3x
I4 = √ dx, I5 = dx,
(1 + x2 )2
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Differential Equations
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Exercise 1 Find the general solution for each of the following differential equations. Use the separation
variables technique.

x − ex 6. y 0 = y 2 + xy 2 y2 + 1
1. y 0 = 11. y 0 =
y + ey (x + 1)xy
ey + 1
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x +1 7. ex y 0 =
2. y 0 + =0
x 12. y 0 = 1 + x + y + xy
y2 + 4
8. x(y 2 + 1)y 0 = y(x2 + 1) √
0 x x 2 13. xy 0 = 1+y
3. y + e y = e y
0
−x
9. y = 14. y 0 + y 2 sin x = 0
2x + 1 y+1
4. y 0 =
3y 2 + 5y
x2 2x
5. y 0 = e3x−2y 10. y 0 = 15. y 0 =
y(x2 + 1) y + x2 y

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Exercise 2
1. Find the general solution for each of the following differential equations.
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(a) y 0 − 2xy = x, (b) xy 0 + 2y = x3 , (c) xy 0 − y = x2 .

2. Find out the particular solution of the first differential equation given that y(0) = 0.
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3. Find out the particular solution of the second differential equation given that y(1) = 0.

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First-semester exam of Mathematics1 January 24, 2024.

Name:
Section 19
Group:
Enrollment Number:

1 3𝑈𝑛
Exercise Nº1: The sequence defined by 𝑈0 = and 𝑈𝑛+1 = = 𝑓 (𝑈𝑛 ), for 𝑛 ≥ 0.
2 1+2𝑈𝑛
1. Calculate the term 𝑈1 , and then use the function 𝑓 to prove that the sequence (𝑈𝑛 )𝑛≥0 is
increasing.
2. Assuming that for all 𝑛 ≥ 0, 0 < 𝑈𝑛 < 1, show that (𝑈𝑛 )𝑛≥0 is convergent and find its limit.

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Exercise Nº2: 1. Find the domain and the derivative of the function 𝑓 (𝑥 ) = 𝑒 𝑥 +𝑥+4

2. Using the L’hopital’s rule, find the following limits.

ln(𝑥) 1 − 𝑒 2𝑥
lim = lim =
𝑥→1 1 − 𝑥 𝑥→0 3𝑥

3. Solve in ℝ the inequality 6𝑒 2𝑥 − 3𝑒 𝑥 ≥ 0

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Exercise Nº3: 1. Find the following integrals

𝐼1 = ∫(3𝑥 3 + 2𝑥 + 3) 𝑑𝑥=

2
𝐼2 = ∫ 8𝑥 𝑒 4𝑥 𝑑𝑥=

2. Let 𝑓 be a function of two variables defined by 𝑓 (𝑥, 𝑦) = 3𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑦 3 − 3𝑥 2 − 3𝑦 2 + 2, prove that

(0, 2) and (−1, 1) are critical points of 𝑓.