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MT2 Soln's
MT2 Soln's
MT2 Soln's
1. (3 marks each; total 9 marks) Answer each question in the space provided. You
MUST show your work.
a) Show that x x y cos
2
1
= is a solution of the differential equation x y y sin = + ' ' .
b) Given the parametric equations t t x 2 sin cos 2 + = and
t t y 2 cos sin 2 + =
,
find
dx
dy
when 0 = t .
c) Kirchhoffs Law (has to do with electrical circuits) gives us the differential
equation
Q
dt
dQ
4 12 =
. If 0 ) 0 ( = Q , use Eulers method with step size
1 . 0 = h to estimate ) 3 . 0 ( Q .
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2. (5 marks) Find the slope of the tangent line to the polar curve u ln = r at the
point e = u .
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3. (9 marks) Suppose that a corpse was discovered in a motel room at midnight and its
temperature was F
60 . Two
hours later the temperature of the corpse dropped to F
6 . 98
Hint: Newtons Law of Cooling is given by
) (
s
T T k
dt
dT
=
where T
s
is the
temperature of the surroundings.
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4. (6 marks) Find the area of the region that lies inside the curve u sin 3 = r and
outside u sin 1+ = r .
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5. (Total 15 marks) Answer each of the following in the space provided. You do NOT
have to show your work for this question, but you may do so if you wish (e.g. for part
marks in some cases if the final answer is wrong).
a) (1 mark) Plot the polar point
|
.
|
\
|
4
, 2
t
.
Answer: _____________________________________________________
b) (2 marks) Consider the parametric equations t t y t x + = = ) sin( 4 , ln . What is the
corresponding Cartesian equation.
Answer: _____________________________________________________
c) (2 marks) Set up (but do NOT evaluate) the integral for the volume of the solid
obtained by rotating the area between the curves
2
x y = and x y 2 = about the x-
axis.
Answer: _____________________________________________________
d) (2 marks) Set up, but do not evaluate, an integral that represents the arc length
of the curve u u sin 5 + = r for
3
5
6
t
u
t
s s .
Answer: _____________________________________________________
e) (1 mark) Convert the Cartesian equation
3 = + y x
to a polar equation
Answer: _____________________________________________________
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f) (2 marks) The direction field shown below corresponds to the differential
equation
2
) 2 (
+
+
=
y
x x
dx
dy
. (Answer true (T) or false (F) and JUSTIFY your answer)
Answer: _________ Justification:
g) (1 mark) State the order of the following differential equation:
x
e y y = ' + ' '
5
) ( 2 .
Answer: __________________________________________________________
h) (2 marks) The following graph corresponds to the following set of parametric
curves t x cos 10 = and t y sin = . (Answer true (T) or false (F) and JUSTIFY
your answer)
Answer: _________ Justification:
i) (2 marks) The ode
0 3 ln = + ' y x y y
is separable. (Answer true (T) or
false (F) and JUSTIFY your answer)
Answer: ________ Justification:
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6. (6 marks) Let
s s
=
elsewhere
x x kx
x f
0
1 0 ) 1 (
) (
2
(a) For what value of k is f a probability density function? (3 marks)
(b) Find the mean. [Note: if you did not complete part a), just choose an arbitrary k
value.] (3 marks)