40 - Engineering Mathematics
40 - Engineering Mathematics
40 - Engineering Mathematics
Midterm Examination
Paper Name: Mathematics III
Paper Code: BEEC305
Stream: B. Tech in EE
Semester: III
[The figure in the margin indicates full marks. Candidates must answer in their own words as far
as practicable.]
Total time: 80 Minutes Full Marks: 40
Section –A
(Multiple choice type question – 1 mark each)
Answer any Five (5) out of Seven (7) 1× 5 = 5
(a) 1 (b) 1
2
(c) 2 (d) None of these
3
3. Two dice are rolled simultaneously. What will be the number of events in the sample
space?
(a) 6 (b) 36
(c) 18 (d) None of these
6. A coin is tossed, and a dice is rolled simultaneously. What will be the number of events
in the sample space?
(a) 2 (b) 6
(c) 12 (d) None of these
Section –B
(Short answer type question – 5 marks each)
Answer any Four (4) out of Six (6) 5 ×4 =20
X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
P(X) 0 k 2k 2k 3k k2 2k2 7k2+k
i. Find k.
ii. Evaluate 𝑃(𝑋 < 3), 𝑃(𝑋 = 6), 𝑃(0 < 𝑋 < 3).
Section –C
(Long answer type question – 15 marks each)
6
i. Approximate ∫0 𝑥𝑒 −0.5 𝑑𝑥 using the Trapezoidal rule with 3 strips, to 3 decimal
places.
ii. Approximate the area under the curve 𝑦 = 𝑓(𝑥) between 𝑥 = 0 and 𝑥 = 4
using Simpson’s 1/3 rule with 𝑛 = 4 subintervals. The function 𝑓(𝑥) is given in
the table of values.