Single Variable Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition - Solutions by Chapter

A sequence {an} in which an = an-1 + d for every integer n ? 2 . The number d is the common difference.

An identity that relates the sine, secant, or tangent to the cosine, cosecant, or cotangent, respectively

(f ? g) (x) = f (g(x))

A function f is decreasing on an interval I if, for any two points in I, a positive change in x results in a negative change in ƒ(x)

The distance between real numbers a and b, or |a - b|

ƒ(x) = ax 2 + bx + c(a ? 0)

A local maximum or a local minimum

See Natural logarithmic regression

The numbers 1, 2, 3, . . . ,.

See Polar coordinate system.

The collection of probabilities of outcomes in a sample space assigned by a probability function.

The number of outcomes in the event divided by the number of outcomes in the sample space.

An expression that can be written as a ratio of two polynomials.

The function ƒ(x) = 1x

Finding the horizontal and vertical components of a vector.

A triangle with a 90° angle.

A procedure for fitting a curve y = a sin (bx + c) + d to a set of data

In the plane i = <1, 0> and j = <0,1>; in space i = <1,0,0>, j = <0,1,0> k = <0,0,1>

See Power function.

See n factorial.