June 21
June 21
June 21
1 – 2 a 1
1. (a) If A = ; B = and
2 – 1 b – 1
(A + B)2 = A2 + B2, find a and b. 5
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(e) If y = 1 + ln (x + x 2 1 ), prove that
d 2y dy
(x2 + 1) x = 0. 5
2 dx
dx
5
(g) Solve the inequality < 7. 5
| x – 3|
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3. (a) Find the absolute maximum and minimum
of the following function : 5
x3
f(x) = on [– 1, 1]
x2
5 3 8
(b) Reduce the matrix A = 0 1 1 to
1 – 1 0
normal form and hence find its rank. 5
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(c) If a = i – 2 j + k ; b = 2 i + j + k and
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c = i + 2 j – k ; verify that
a (b c )=(a . c )b –(a . b ) c . 5
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x – 2 3/4
(d) If y = ln e x , find dy . 5
x 2 dx
(b) Evaluate
x 3 – 2x dx. 5
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