Important Topics in Algebra for IIT JEE

Complex Number (Topic Weightage : 4 %)

Sum, Product, Difference, Division of two complex numbers, Modulus and argument of a complex
number, Polar form. The geometrical, Vector representation of complex numbers, square root, cube root
of a complex numbers,De-Moivre’s Theorem, n-th root, Properties of Moduli, rotation.

Theory of Quadratic Equations (Topic Weightage : 4 %)

Roots of the equation, Modulus Function, Greatest Integer function,

Permutations and Combinations (Topic Weightage : 4 %)

Fundamental Theorem,, Combination,

Probability (Topic Weightage : 6 %)

Event, Classical Definition of Probability, Axioms of Probability, Conditional Probability, Multiplication

Theorem, Independent events, Binomial Distributions, Inverse Probability (Baye’s rule).

Progressions & Series (Topic Weightage : 3 %)

Arithmetical Progression, Geometrical Progression, nth term of a G.P.,Arithmetic-geometric series,

Harmonical Progression (H.P.), .

Binomial Theorem (Topic Weightage : 3 %)

Binomial theorem, Binomial coefficients

Matrices (Topic Weightage : 2 %)

Types of Matrix, Matrix Multiplication. Kinds of Matrices, The Transpose of Matrix, Symmetric Matrix,
The Inverse of Matrix,

Mean and Variance (Topic Weightage : 1 %)

Discrete Random Variable, Probability Distribution,

Linear Programming (Topic Weightage : 1 %)

Discrete Random Variable, Probability Distribution, , Optimal Product Line Problems, Transportation
Problems.