National University of Sciences and Technology

NUST Institute of Civil Engineering

Course Title: Calculus and Analytical Geometry Course Code: Math-101

Instructor Name: Dr. Muhammad Israr Assignment-2
Class: UG CE-2020 Date Of Submission: _______ 2021

Q1: Find the limit of the following functions.

1 3
i. lim ( − )
x →1 1−x 1−x3
cosecx−cotx
ii. lim ⁡ ( )
x →0 x
2 2

iii. y 3 −x 3
lim ( )
y→x y−x
ax −1
iv. lim ( ),(a>1)
x→ ∞ x
x 2 ¿ −x 2
v. lim ( )¿
x→ ±∞ x +3 x+5
x + sinx
vi. lim ( )
x→ ∞ x

x 2−1if x ≤ 2
vii. Let f ( x )= {
√ x+7 if x>2 }
. Find lim f(x) as x → 2.

lim ¿
viii. −¿
x→ 3 (
3−x
)¿
|x−3|

Q2: Solve the following.

i. Prove that the given function has a zero in the indicated interval.
f ( x )=x 2−4 x +3 ,[2 , 4]

ii. Verify the applicability of Intermediate Value Theorem in the indicated interval and find
the value of c guaranteed by the theorem.
 x 2+ x 5
f ( x )=
x−1 2 [ ]
, , 4 , f ( c )=6

iii. If √ 5−2 x 2 ≤ f ( x ) ≤ √ 5−x 2 for−1 ≤ x ≤1, find lim

x →0
f ( x ).

Q3: Find the horizontal and vertical asymptotes of the given functions (if it exists).

2 x 5 +3
i. f ( x )=
−x 2 + x
x 3−3 x 2+3 x−1
ii. f ( x )=
x 2 + x−2