Math 133      Study Guide for Hour Quiz #6       C.S.Davis

Study Guide #6

Problem Set #6

You are responsible for the subject matter in chapter 11. The following topics are the most important. Typical exercises from Finite Mathematics and Its Applications, eighth edition, by Goldstein/Schneider/Seigel, are assigned at the end of each objective. Work additional exercises if you need more practice. The answers to the odd numbered problems are in the back of the text.  These exercises are for practice and are not graded.  

The problem set, made up of the problems below, is graded in class.  See the Semester Plan for the current dates for the grading of the problem sets and taking of the hour quizzes.
11.1 11.1
Solve a given difference equation.   P528#7,17,25 P528#9,18,20
11.2 11.2
Solve compound and simple interest problems and depreciation problems using difference equations.   P535#3,13,17 P535#6
11.3 11.3
Graph and discuss the graph of a given difference equation.   P545#9,13,19,21 P545#12,20,22
11.4 11.4
Calculate mortgage payments and payments into other annuities using difference equation.   P551#1,5,7,13 P551#4,6
11.5 11.5
Model growth and decay problems like radioactive decay and growth of bacteria using difference equations.   P556#1,3,9 P556#2,12