86 0

L) 3ndidute rgn2t

Tim hoa

HF COUNCH
NATONAL EXAMINATIONS

HGHER DIPLOMAIN CONSTRUCTIODN

BUDINGECONOMICS OPTION)
RCTURALENGINEERING OPTION)
OPTION)
BLDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING
(HIGHWAY ENGINEERING OPTION)

MATHEMATICS

3 hours

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Write your name and index number in the spaces provided above
g1 and wrile the dale of
the spacesprovided above
examinalion in
this examination.
0u should have mathematical tables/ scientific calculator for in this question paper
in the spaces provided
Answer FIVE of he following ElGHT questions
Allquestions carry equal marks
Maximum marks for each part of a queston are as sho wn
should unswer the questions English.
in
Candidates

For Examiner's Use Only

TOTAL
SCORE
)uestion

Candidate's
Score

his pape consists ot l6 printed pages

Hidates should heek the question paper to ascer tain that all
le pages e prnted ndicated and that no questions are missing

iurn over
 ditterential equations:
Solve the (7 arksS

a
(a) (1+a)(1+21)y ={1+1)
d + i =Se"sin
(b) (13 marks)
= when
given that x
de
sin 2
and y=
Given that r= l0g10t
6 (a) (cos2- sin 21)
(9 marks)
sec 21
showthat
0 22(1-tan 2)
the curve given by
Find and describe he tuming point on
(6 marks)
(b)
V
4e4 +e

(c) If showthat
4 (5 marks)
'u du
-
angles in the 2
and 4
4
and cos=-13 where a and B are

7. (a) Ifsin a =

5 Hence determine the

find sin(a -B) and cos(a-).
quadrants respectively, (8 marks)
quadrant in which
a p lies. -

the cubic equation:

'x' = tane. Hence solve
tan30 in terms of 'x' given that
(b) Express
0,giving the
values correct to two decimal places.
x - 6 x - 3 x +2 (12 marks)

as
and the results
were
was recorded
construction equipments
The lite span of 32
8, (a) Summarized below:
120,000
x= I,500 distribution, test at 5% level of
follow a normal (9 marks)
life spans, x,
ASSuming that the is greater than
niean
40.
whether the population concrete
Signtycance it takes for a
arnd the time
temperature coefficient.

(b) able I shows the surrounding moment

correlation

Calculate ihe product (11 marks)

n i i x t u r e to dry up.

Table 25
26 18 29 30
TemperatureIS16 19 23 15 26
6
ne (cays)20
"C) 2220L1826171201412.
 Eaiuale

(i)

ii) sin xdr

(12 mar
(b Calculate the volume generel h the rea in first quadrant bounded by the

curve y= (l + sin 2x) and'the lines r 0 , y=0 and = IS rotated

through 360" about the x-axis. Leave the answer in surd form. (8 mark
2. (a) Express sec (1+2j) into the form a+ bj.giving the values ofthe constants ' a a
b coTect to three decimal places. (8 mat
(b) Given that flz) = z - 8z' +39 -122z + 170 where f(3+j)= 0, solve the
equation f(:) = 0 and represent the solution on the argand diagram. (12 ma
3. (a) Obtain the Maclaurin's series for y= tan up to the term in x
2

(i) use the series to approximate tan"), corect to five decimal places
(ii) calculatethe percentage error in the approximate value if
n"() = 0-24498.

(10 m
(b) (i) Use the Taylorseries for f( +h) to show that the (n +1 root of f
S)
Is given by:
aF(Ka)
Show that a better root to the equation ftx) = r*-3x +4 is given by
(i)
24-34x
3-2)
Hence use three interations to find the root which is near 1:5, correct to fou
decimal places. (10 mark
(1 3 0)
4.(a) Given A = (2 3 1) and B =|5 0 9
73
Find (i) BA

(i) AB
ii) B'A+ A'B
(8 marks

(b) Use the inverse malrix method to solve the simultaneous equations
ix - 5y t 2 a -7

X 7¥t2z:2/
5x 22=14
12
 Partia! a1¢21 undcr the

0.0 .0c00 0.0040 0.0080 00120 0.0159 .01990:0239 O.0279 0.0319lo.0339

0.1 :0.0398 0.0438 0.0478 0.0511 0:0557 0:05960.0636O.067a
0.2 o.0793 0.0114 0.0753.
0:0832 0.0871 0.0910| 0,0948-0.0987 0102s0.1060.1103 o1141
0.3 0.1179 0:1211 |0.1255 0.1293 0.T3310.1338 01106O.1443 0.11800.1317
0.4 O.1554 0.1891 01528. 0.1664| 0.11000.1736
0:111201808018 01879
0.5 a.19150.1950 01985 0.2019 0.2054 0.2086 0212 021370:2190 0:2224
0.6 0.2257 0.2291: 0.23240.2357| 0.23890:2422
0.7 0.2580 0.26110.2612 0:26T3 0.2700.2134 0,215402186 02517.0.219
0.8 037600790.282302852
0.2381 0.2910 0.2939 02967 0.29950.30230,3051
0.9 0,3159 0.3186 03212 03238 0.3264.0.32890:3215 030T3 0.3106 0.3133
0.3u0 0:336503189
1.0 0.3413 0.3433 |0.351 0.3485 0.3508 0.3531
1.1 0.35540.357T0.3599 a3621
0.3643 0.3665 03686 |0.3703 0.3729 0.31490.3770
1.2 0.3849 0.3869 10.3388 0.37900:3810 03830
0:3901:0:39730.3944 03962 03980 0.3997 04013
0.4032 0:4049. 0.06601082,0.10990115.0A1310T0.1162o1
0.1192 0.1201 012220.4236 025T F01265 01279029 0T306 a i i 9
0,433201345 04I57:01310 03320390405OI8030 FO
01452 0 14630 17403UL0T9S0505
0.15510 15640I573 0S82059 05150152305330 4343
06080L616
0161TO:1649 01656 01664 6TT FO61806601693 I6250633
01899o706
a17130:4719012 0473204733 T075007330.4152a767
047720.i77 a4783 04785 0.4793 079801803o 180301812 01311
48210.392604R30 /0440.43302 5608s0 t0IT 0S
o10.4860868018710.48750
01893 0AE6
781881088101831 0
01898 0490104900S06 909091T Oi913
0191.0:4920 0.4922 0192504927049204931101932 0.193o
1938 0.4940 94T o9430.49
5019430igI0.4951 C952
01953 0:4955 0I36 0.1951|04959E95009610962 01963
0:965F0:1966 04967 019680496 97019970197201913 196 91
4974 01975976 049770.49110IE97901980
O98101982 0.4982 1933049 0i9800i931
493579501985I9
n98t 0.i987 a1987
31 09830i9009907989Po4980
0194004991 0.910.1991 01990 9 0
049920201992/.0199i.a993o1991
1993 04993 04994019H|04991990994o toio
04595 04995 0995 0.4995 049 0S903609
04S97i997 0191/04991 0.499 E S97049971oi991
R
0.4998 0.49980.1993 0499a0.499 90A98, 01998 0109
a 4903 04993 0.1999|0.4999 049
a4909 04999 049|a499 049Q9 II99| o:199di99
II9901993 a199Cr99M
Q5000! as000 Ia50000000 O3000 00003000l os0og Fasool Gs000 .

THIS IS THE LASTPRINTED PAGE.

3080/201 3082/201 -

3081/201 3083/201
Oct/Nov. 2016
 3x+TYT2.
2x- +
Dx -I

NN

giving
ordinates to
evaluate.
Sin'9
rule with five
Use Simpson's decimals.
(10 ma
correct io
three places of
answer
your
 the siandaii de
viation;
(iii) ihe probability thata tyre picked at random wili last for at nost
1900 km.
(12 naiks
(b) A trader
bought 100 electric bulbs
testing them, he found that brand Aeach hada
of two famous brands A and B.
Upon
deviation of 50 hours while brand B mean life of 1500 hours with a
standatd
deviation of 60 hours. Test at 5% had a mean 1life of 1530 hours with a standard
differ significantly n level of significance whether the two
quality. brands
(8 marks)
(1 2 1
5. ( a )
Given the matrices: A=[1 5 3 21 1
1 21
B=13-1determine:
1 0
)(AB
3B-24;
(ii) B A marks
Use a result in (a) above to solve the simultaneous equations
.

y-2x+z=2
3y-X-Z=5 MxM .

4xy=+2 marks

Forithedifferenti uaion wh 6man

(b)Solvethedifferential

1 A curve is given.bythe equaion

Dëtermine the volume generated whe theplane encfosed
x-aXIS 1S rotated äboutthe Xaxis thro

(6) Calculate thecentrojdof the area in

8. a ) IfX is an approximätion tothe roor of the equatio

use Newton-Raphson method to show tiata betterappr
Kn#1 is given by;
n+1 8x-3X L
12x-6Xntb
(i) Taking the first approximation as Xi0.5 Evaluate theroot of the
equation correct t0 five plaçes ot decimal tO:markES

13802 2rps 21as S7

o13:1&
e6843
3080/201 3082/201 3
3081/201 3083/201
 .- .

a) Simplify and wiite in the

forn a + jb:
3(3-)3 ma
(ii) Solve for 2 in the
equation: .

(3 mau

(111) Given that Z =

-3-j3 find the value of m and n for which:

27 m +

(6) Find all the roots of the equation:

(a)
(a) ) Given that U=
sin(7aipshow that
i) Given that z = sin(x
Adetermne
.

dz '.

msfror
A ball bearing is thrown verticallyUpyards at yelocity of 50ms ro
of a big river. ts height above thebank t secondslater isgiven by
h50t10t. Determine:
whenthe ball bearing 1s atthe bank

(i)when the ball bearing momentarily

.

(111 the ball's maximüm height

.

Given that ,= |Tedr show that

(2r-3+2) dr the'a
(b) Evaluate -3)+2

A. (a) The running distance (in thousandsoFlome

is a random variable with aprobabilits densit netio defimeeda

t)-36 0
fX) elseruhere
Find:

(i) the mean

3080/201 3082/201
30181/201 3083/201
 A S aü
appioxTnation ity the oot of the
equation 4x 12.x 3X- 10
2U
se
NeWto- Raphson mcthod to show that tbetter
by a
approximation 1 S
B

x+1 n 2 4 + 10
20x-3
aking the first approximation
coTect to fîve X,= -0.5, evatuate the root of the equaton
decimal places.
(10 m
(b) Use Simpson's Ruie with sevèn ordinates to evaluate
+3x+)
(10
7. (a) Solve the differential equation
1

=x
dx

(b) Use the method of undetermine ffcien Solve

y 6dy 9y= 5e
2 ****P

giventhatwhen t = 0, y = 1 and 0

15

8. a) The following is the frequency distribution of the diameters ofwashers made by

companies.

Diameter (mm) No. of companies

1019: 2
20 29
30-39 20
40 49 19
50 -59 b
60 69 21
70-79

Given that the rnean: is 47.2, find the values of a aud b.

(6
 TR
U sinRt P), ¥=4
and y
ind

(C If V= 7 sin
0.3 foo
(r+ y'), find the change in V if xis measured 0.2 too
(6rmarks
are th large and z measured 0.5 too srnall at the small, y is
4.
point wheu z 2, 3 measurei
y *
and z i.
Given the functions: y'
=

= 5x and y= (6 marks)
Sx
(1 (a) sketch the area enclosed between the
two curves, (2 marks)
(b nd the
360°.
volume generated when the area in (a)
, above is rotated about x-axis through
,.

find the X-co-ordimate of the centroid

*.: of the yolume generated in (b
above
10 márks)
5. (a) Find -2d A
A FBIC
(x+1)(+3)
:

Omarks
(b Given the intergral:
'
:

In=cos'0 de
.

) deduce the reductionformula

In=
«3rves.tip -***

(1) hence evaluate cos'6 de poR1 POIYTECMF

. ?*
12 marks)

723 3

h79N N
 (a} iventhat 7 k+
y,

express
in the frrn a*
0
() f the result in
(i) is purely
imaginarýs
x+ 1

(b) If x VS EL find ? and

2 4.hence show that the four values 1
of given are
.

(
2.(a Given the matrices:

2 1 [-1 2 1
A=s8-3-2i 1 4 0

Determine:

) AB
ü) 3B-5A

(iii) B

(b) Use a result in (a) above to solve the simultaneous cquation

2y-x+Z =-1
3x- 2y +Z = 11
x+4y -2

3. (a)Given
(a) that,fayha +2a'y+ ay', find an expression for

d d'_2d 34
d dy dxdy dydr
 Express the eons of ( the foin d t Mame
Given thsi 2#7 e show that 3080/201
=cos9 3081/201
3082/201
3083/201
. .

, .

2sin When MATHE

Oct/Nov
Time: 3
ate the folloyng întegrals: .
marks)

sine4cos8

a Pindtheradius ofvuryatue8 aietricallhiby*

the answer instdfomti

he homenrotitertia pfarightor acorie,in
7
terns. NRU
i s n n he base radiusis co

udthe lma ,
ast
deterg to-
.

.
.

.
.
.

,
 Dx

Given the matrices

3 2 1 2 0 3
fnd AB- 2B
(3marks)
2 and B1 2 1
2 0 2/ 3 2/

(b Solve the equation.

3 2
(4 marks)
3 2 x5
x 21

(o Usahe înverse rmatrix method.to solve the equations

t

3x+2y f 3z=-3

+y -2z=1 (13 marksy

Given that Kni an approximation to the ot of the equation

2x- Show,using Newton Raphsonmiethod, that a better approx+mation is
gven byXtAAN.E" e -
H e n e e starting write Xo-05,ndtihe rööt.
of the equation correct to six decimal places. Omarks

U s e Simpsáns Rule wíth five ordinates to eyaluatexZii5)d 0imarks

 ExaTiDairr 4ptte #nr j
cancicdates in tura subiects A an %a
hVG ":
BCD
eble 2
e A : T . '*** *
********* enu

Sbject %
Credit Páss Fail
Subject A. Credit 16 10
13
Fass 20 33 16
Fail 28 S4

Test at 1o level of significance whether there is

any ássociation between å candidates
performänce in the two subjects. (12 marks)

(a Given that u=/+y47

show that ay + +y+ U.

(8 marks)

ven that +y and +y=4

Determine an expression for 7marks

The grea A of a trtangle is given by A a b sin 8 where a, b are sidesof the triangle
and isant included.angle, The errqrs made in measuring a, b, and Aare 05om 020m
arnd -0.2respectively. Determine ihe correspoiding error in área, Smark

(a) iven that y =Acos 2x, înd à irst order differential equation fory which does not
containthe constant A. marks
b) ) Solvethe differential equation:
t +2)+(x+ 1)y=0
Where x>-2 given that y=2 when x =2.

i) Show that the maximum value ofy above is (15 marks

 Find arks)
(x+2(x- 1)'
Find the aréa bounded
by tYie curve given by
tnePa
7n6,y=]-Cost and theX-axis, between 9=0°to 8=27
(i) L/erermine the volume generated when the area
the areain (@) atiove
in (i) ahoverevolves about
revalvesao
axis through 360
axs 360° generated when 14 marks)
GIVen 2 - jis atoottothe polynomial 3 -14z +232+4=0.find
.

the the value ofA.

the other twa roots 11 malks

.o) . Use DeMoivre'stheoremto prove that

3tamtan
tan 3tan 6"
.
Hencè solve the eguation
.

13t3t-tcorrectto 3 significantfigures.1 matks)

- 6 ( . )Givén that

10 marks)

Shpw that thetotal surface area S ofacone ofbaseràdius-fàn

) Caleulate the rate at waich tha surface area i_ changing whien. b= S cin,r=4
fisincreasing at the rate of 0.5 cm/s while ris decreasingat the rateof0.
.(10mark