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CS/MAR 2012/MAT235/241/243
COURSE
COURSE CODE
MAT235/241/243
EXAMINATION
MARCH 2012
TIME
2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
1.
2.
Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page.
3.
Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the
invigilator.
4.
Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of:
i)
ii)
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CS/MAR 2012/MAT235/241/243
QUESTION 1
a)
Evaluate
x 2 sinxcfx.
(5 marks)
b)
Evaluate
c)
2x - 3
f 2x - 3
Express 3
in the form of partial fractions. Hence, find
dx.
x + x
J x +x
(7 marks)
QUESTION 2
a)
b)
c)
Find all the extremum points of f(x,y) = 2x 2 - 4xy + y 4 + 2 and determine the nature
of the points.
(9 marks)
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QUESTION 3
a)
Find the general Solution of the homogeneous first order differential equation
3x2dy~(3xy
+ y2 )dx = 0.
(6 marks)
b)
A large tank initially contains 100 gallons of fluid, with 5 pounds of salt dissolved in it.
Brine containing 15 pounds of salt per galion is pumped into the tank at a rate of 3
gallons per minute. The well mixed Solution is then pumped out at a rate of 1 galion
per minute. Find an expression for the amount of salt in the tank at any time t.
(6 marks)
QUESTION 4
a)
Evaluate
J
x l ni 4- d
xx.
e
(5 marks)
b)
Find the general Solution of the differential equation y " - 4 y ' + 3y = 16e x cos2x.
(10 marks)
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