MATH 1271 Study Guide - Final Guide: Minimax, Pythagorean Theorem, Implicit Function
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The main topics covered in the calculus i final exam were differentiation, limits, function analysis, functions, continuity, and integration. The most frequently covered topics are differentiation, function analysis, and integration. Because the final exam covers a greater range of topics, question types are varied. The final exam is a total of 21 questions. There is not a particular topic of question that is too prevalent in this section, but overall, these questions are straightforward and quick. They are usually a direct reference to a rule or property and less focused on analysis. Questions 16-21 are free response and may contain multiple parts. Once again, there is not a particular topic that is the most common, but the questions in this section require more time and problem-solving skills. Oftentimes, these questions require clever manipulation of functions and analysis of the meaning behind certain answers. Derivatives of polynomials are always one degree less than the original function.
