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MANIPAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

MANIPAL UNIVERSITY, MANIPAL-576 104

FIRST SEMESTER B.E DEGREE END SEMESTER EXAMINATION- NOVEMBER 2011

SUB: ENGG. MATHEMATICS I (MAT101)

(REVISED CREDIT SYSTEM)

Time : 3 Hrs.

Max.Marks : 50

Note : a) Answer any FIVE full questions.

b) All questions carry equal marks

1A.

Find the nth derivatives of

x
i)
(ii) e3xcos22x
(x 1)(2x 3)

1B.

If y = (x2 -1)n, prove that (x2 - 1)yn+2 + 2x yn+1+ n(n +1)yn= 0.

1C.

Obtain the reduction formula for cosn xdx and hence evaluate

2
0

Sinn x dx
(4 + 3+ 3)

2A.

Evaluate:
1

(i). x5 sin 1 xdx .

0

(ii). xl t0

1
x 1 log x

2B.

Find the centre and radius of the circle in which the plane 2x + 3y 6z 8= 0
cuts the sphere r2 + y2 + z2 8x 6y + 4z + 4 = 0.

2C.

Trace the curve y2 (2a x) = x3, (a>0) with explanation.

3A.

Discuss the nature of the series:

n! 2n
1 1.3
.
(i).
(ii).
n
4 4.7
n 1 n

(4 + 3+ 3)

1.3.5
............
4.7.10

3B.

Find the distance of the point (1,2, 3) from the plane x y + z 5 = 0 measured
x y 3
parallel to the line
.
2 3
6

3C.

Obtain

the

first three
sin 1 x
expansion of
.
2
1 x

non-zero

terms

in

the

Maclaurins

series

(4 + 3+3)

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4A.

n 1 xn

(i).Obtain the interval of convergence of the series (i).

nn

n 1

(ii). State and prove Cauchys mean value theorem.

2

v
x2

v
y2

v
z2

m(m 1)r m 2 .

4B.

If v = r , where r = x + y + z , show that

4C.

Show that the evolute of the tractrix x a(cost log tan ), y

t
2

asint is a

catenary.
5A.

(4 + 3+ 3)
(i)Find the area of one arch of the cycloid x =a ( sin ), y= a(1 cos ).
(ii).Find the equation of the plane through the point (3, 3,1) and perpendicular
to the planes 7x +y + 2z 3 = 0.

r2

r12

5B.

With usual notation prove that

5C.

Sketch and find the perimeter of the curve r

r2 2r12 rr2

for the curve r = f().

a(1 cos ), a 0.
(4 + 3+ 3)

6A.

Find coordinates of the points of intersection of the shortest distance line with
x 3 y 6 z 3
x y 6 z
each of the given lines.
. Hence find the
and
2
3
2
2
2
1
length and equation of the shortest distance.

6B

Find the volume of the solid obtained by revolving the asteroid

2
x3

6C.

If u

2
y3

tan

2
a3,

(a > 0) about x axis.

x 3 y3
x y

show that x

u
x

u
y

si n 2u
(4 + 3+ 3)

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