Math 108: Calculus I for Business, Social Sciences and Life Sciences

Taught by Dr. Lily Yen, Summer 2025

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How to prepare for each lecture

Help

  1. My office hours.
  2. Math Learning Centre in LB126E.
  3. Fourth hour activities:
    1. Microsoft's revenue and gas prices (with answers).
    2. Limits and continuity (with answers).
    3. Exercises on Applications of Rate of Change and Derivatives and the answers.
    4. Extra Exercises on Derivatives.
    5. More: Self-test on Derivatives (with answers).
    6. Exercises on Applied Optimization.
  4. Past tests. Since the calendar changes every term, the syllabus for each test varies slightly from term to term.
    Short Quiz 0
    Spring 2024.
    Short Quiz 1
    Summer 2025 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2025 v.2. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024. (with answers). Spring 2015. (with answers).
    Short Quiz 2
    Summer 2025 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2025 v.2. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2015 (with answers).
    Short Quiz 2a
    Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers).
    Short Quiz 3
    Summer 2025 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2025 v.2. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers).
    Short Quiz 4
    Summer 2025. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers).
    Short Quiz 5
    Summer 2025. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers).
    Short Quiz 6
    Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers).
    Short Quiz 7
    Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers).
    Test 0
    Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers). Spring 2017 (with answers).
    Test 1
    Summer 2025 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2025 v.2. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers). Spring 2017 (with answers). Fall 2016 (with answers). Spring 2016 (with answers). Spring 2015 (with answers).
    Test 2
    Summer 2025 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.1. (with answers). Summer 2024 v.2. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.1. (with answers). Spring 2024 v.2. (with answers). Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers). Spring 2017 (with answers). Fall 2016 (with answers). Spring 2016 (with answers). Spring 2015 (with answers).
    Test 3
    Fall 2018 (with answers). Fall 2017 (with answers). Spring 2017 (with answers). Fall 2016 (with answers). Spring 2016 (with answers). Spring 2015 (with answers).
  5. A quick guide on Using a TI-83/84 for Statistical Data.
  6. Extra exercises on lines (with answers) and piecewise functions (with answers).
  7. Review problems for Math 105.

Capilano University, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, and I have done everything possible to help you pass the course. Please do not fail us.

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Lecture Plan

May 12 1.1–1.3, Math 105 review
15 1.5 and TI graphing
17 Homework 1 (Precalculus review) due at 11:59pm on eLearn
22 Quiz 1 on Precalculus; 2.1
24 Homework 2 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
26 2.2, 2.3
29 2.3, 2.4
31 Homework 3 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
June 2 Quiz 2 on TI linear regression modelling and Stat Plot; 4.6 (limit half)
5 2.4, 3.1;
7 Homework 4 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
9 3.2; Quiz 3 on 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 4.6
12 3.3
14 Homework 5 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
16 3.4, 3.5
19 3.6, review for Midterm I
21 Homework 6 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
23 Midterm I on Chapters 1, 2, and 3.1-3.5
26 3.6, 3.7
28 Homework 7 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
30 3.9
July 3 3.8
5 Homework 8 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
7 Quiz 4 on 3.6-3.9; lecture on 4.1
10 4.1, 4.2
12 Homework 9 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
14 4.2, 4.3
17 4.5
19 Homework 10 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
21 Quiz 5 on 4.1-4.5; lecture on 4.6 (non-limit half)
24 4.7, review for Midterm II
26 Homework 11 due at 11:59pm on eLearn
28 Midterm II on 3.6-3.9, 4.1-4.6
31 4.7, 4.9
August 2 Homework 12 due at 11:59\,pm on eLearn
7 Review for final
11 Final Exam in Cedar 148 from 11:30am to 2:30pm.