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                   CHAPTER 3            Applications of the Derivative                    Contents
                                        3.1  Graphing of Functions                                  81
                                        3.2  Maximum/Minimum Problems                               86
                                        3.3  Related Rates                                          91
                                        3.4  Falling Bodies                                         94


                   CHAPTER 4            The Integral                                               99

                                        4.0  Introduction                                           99
                                        4.1 Antiderivatives and Indefinite Integrals                 99
                                             4.1.1 The Concept of Antiderivative                    99
                                             4.1.2 The Indefinite Integral                          100
                                        4.2 Area                                                   103
                                        4.3  Signed Area                                           111
                                        4.4  The Area Between Two Curves                           116
                                        4.5  Rules of Integration                                  120
                                             4.5.1 Linear Properties                               120
                                             4.5.2 Additivity                                      120


                   CHAPTER 5            Indeterminate Forms                                      123
                                        5.1  l’Hôpital’s Rule                                      123
                                             5.1.1 Introduction                                    123
                                             5.1.2 l’Hôpital’s Rule                                124
                                        5.2  Other Indeterminate Forms                             128
                                             5.2.1 Introduction                                    128
                                             5.2.2 Writing a Product as a Quotient                 128
                                             5.2.3 The Use of the Logarithm                        128
                                             5.2.4  Putting Terms Over a Common Denominator        130
                                             5.2.5  Other Algebraic Manipulations                  131
                                        5.3  Improper Integrals: A First Look                      132
                                             5.3.1  Introduction                                   132
                                             5.3.2  Integrals with Infinite Integrands              133
                                             5.3.3 An Application to Area                          139
                                        5.4  More on Improper Integrals                            140
                                             5.4.1  Introduction                                   140
                                             5.4.2 The Integral on an Infinite Interval             141
                                             5.4.3  Some Applications                              143
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