MATH 230 Midterm: Test 1 spring 2013

• School: Northwestern University
• Department: Mathematics
• Course: MATH 230
• Professor: All

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Instructions: show all of your work on the pages provided! Explain your reasoning using complete sentences and correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation. All numerical answers must be exact; e. g. , you should write instead of 3. 14, 2 instead of 1. 414, and 1. Make sure that your nal answer is clearly indicated. Check to make sure you have pages 1 - 11. Calculators, course notes, textbooks, etc. are not allowed. Do not write your name on this exam! Write your netid and your student id number in the spaces provided at the top of this page. Circle your answer and give a brief justi cation: x2 + y2 + z2 = 4. Iii. x2 y2 + z2 = 1. Consider the curve c de ned by x = 1 t4, y = t2 + 2, z = cos( t). (a) (4 points) show that c passes through the point p = (0, 3, 1) more than once.