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05-06 PP Math Dec
05-06 PP Math Dec
2UD2
Department of Mathematics
Attempt all questions. A University approved calculator may be used for basic computations, but appropriate working must be shown to obtain full credit.
1. (a) Show that y = e5x is a solution of dy d2 y +6 + 5y = 0. 2 dx dx (b) Find the solution of the dierential equation dy = x2 y dx satisfying y(0) = 1. (c) Find the general solution of the dierential equation dy 2y = e4x . dx [15 marks]
f f 2f x , y , xy
and
2f . x2
(b) Let u(x, y) = x2 y, where x = t2 + 1 and y = 3t3 1. Use the chain rule to nd du . dt (c) Show that u(x, t) = et (cos 2x + sin 2x) is a solution of 2u u =4 . 2 x t [15 marks]
3. (a) Let f (x, y) = x3 y + xy 3 . Use linear approximation to estimate the value of f (0.999, 2.002). (b) The volume of a circular cylinder is given by V = r 2 h, where r is the radius of the base and h is the height. Estimate the percentage change in V if r and h increase by 2%. [10 marks]
4. (a) Find the equation of the tangent to the curve x = 2t + 1, y = t3 4, z = t2 at the point (3, 3, 1). (b) Let f (x, y, z) = xy 2 z 3 . Find the directional derivative of f at the point (1, 2, 1) in the direction (1, 1, 3). (c) Find the equation of the tangent plane to the surface x2 + xy + 4y 2 2z 2 = 17 at the point (1, 2, 1). [15 marks]
5. Locate and determine the nature of the stationary point of the function f (x, y) = 2x2 5y + y 5 . [10 marks]
6. (a) Evaluate
4 0 0 2
(x3 y + 5y) dydx. (b) Find the volume under the surface z = x2 + 2y 2 above the triangle with vertices (0,0), (0,1) and (1,0) in the xy-plane. [15 marks]
where R is the semi-circular region x2 + y 2 4, y 0 in the xy-plane. (b) Sketch the region of integration for the double integral
4 0 2 y
ex dxdy.
By interchanging the order of integration, evaluate it. [20 marks] END OF PAPER