POKHARA UNIVERSITY

Level: Bachelor Semester – Fall Year : 2010

Programme: BE Full Marks : 100
Pass Mark : 45
Course: Engineering Mathematics II Time : 3 hrs
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far
as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Attempt all the questions.

1. a. Find the shortest distance between the lines 8

x -3 y -8 z -3 x + 3 y + 7 z -6
= = & = = also find the
3 -1 1 -3 2 4
equation of the line of shortest distance.
b. Find the equation of the sphere having the circle 7
x 2 + y 2 + z 2 = 9, x - 2 y + 2 z = 5 as a great circle. Determine its
centre and radius.
2. a. Find the minimum value of f (x ,y, z) = x 2 + y 2 + z 2 such that x 8
+ y + z = 3a2.
�
u �
u sin 2u
b. Show that x +y = , where
�x �y 2 7
x +y
2 2
u ( x, y ) = tan -1 .
x- y
3. a. Change the order of integration and hence evaluate 7
1 2- x
x
0 x y dydx .
a
a2 - x2 8
b. Evaluate the integral ��
-a
-
a2 - x2
dy dx by Changing into polar

Co-ordinates.
4. a. Solve the differential equation: 7
dx
ye y - 2 xe y = y 2
dy
b. Solve y11-y1-2y=3e2x.
1
 8
5. a. Solve by power series method y '' - 4 y = 0 . 7
OR
Write the Bessels function of first kind of order n. Prove that
d n
x jn ( x ) �=
� � x jn -1 ( x ) .
n

dx �
b. Find the solution of y '' + 9 y = sec 3x by using variation of
8
parameter.
6. a. Define laplace Transform Evaluate 8
� 1 �
-1
( i ) L (t2 coswt) ( ii ) L � 2 2 �
�s ( s + w2 ) �
� �
b. Solve the following initial value problem by the method of
Laplace transformation
7
y '' - 2 y ' + 10 y = 0 , y ( 0 ) = 3, y1 ( 0 ) = 3
7. Solve the following Problems: 2×5
a. Write the general equation of a cone with it’s vertex at the
origin.
b. Solve ( x + 1) y =
'
x ( y 2 + 1)
dy
c. Find if x 3 + y 3 = 3a xy . Using partial derivative method.
dx
2
d. Find the Laplace transform of t et .
e. Find the equation of sphere whose centre is at (1,3,2) and
radius 3.