National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur (HP)

Mid Semester Examination

[Class: B.Tech. (1st Semester)]
Title of the Course: Engineering Mathematics-I
Course Code: MA-111
Time: 01.30 Hours Maximum Marks: 30

Note: Attempt all questions.

1 Develop a Fourier series for the function f (x) = x 2 in the interval 5

− π < x < π . Hence, show that

1 π2
(i) ∑ n2
=
6
,

(− 1)n −1π2
(ii) ∑ n 2 12 =

2 Determine the Fourier cosine series of a function f ( x ) defined by 5

𝜋𝜋𝑥𝑥 for 0 < 𝑥𝑥 < 1
𝑓𝑓(𝑥𝑥) = �
𝜋𝜋(2 − 𝑥𝑥) for 1 < 𝑥𝑥 < 2

3 For what value of k, the equations i.e. 5

𝑥𝑥 + 𝑦𝑦 + 𝑧𝑧 = 1 ; 2𝑥𝑥 + 𝑦𝑦 + 4𝑧𝑧 = 𝑘𝑘 ; 4𝑥𝑥 + 𝑦𝑦 + 10𝑧𝑧 = 𝑘𝑘 2

have a solution and solve them completely in each case and also find k?

4 Reduce the quadratic form x2-4y2+6z2+2xy-4xz+2w2-6zw into the sum of 5

squares by linear transformation. Write rank, index and signature.

1 1
5 Evaluate ln [(1.03)3 + (0.98)4 − 1] approximately using linear Taylor’s 5

series approximation.

6 𝑥𝑥+𝑦𝑦 𝜕𝜕2 𝑦𝑦 𝜕𝜕2 𝑦𝑦 𝜕𝜕2 𝑦𝑦 sin 𝑢𝑢 cos 2𝑢𝑢 5

If u = sin−1 , prove that 𝑥𝑥 2 𝜕𝜕𝑥𝑥 2 + 2𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥 𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕𝜕 + 𝑦𝑦 2 𝜕𝜕𝑥𝑥 2 = −
√𝑥𝑥 +√ 𝑦𝑦 4𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐𝑐3 𝑢𝑢