Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

Work-Integrated Learning Programmes Division

Second Semester 2015-2016

Comprehensive Exam
(EC-3 Regular)

Course No. : MATH ZC233

Course Title : CALCULUS
Nature of Exam : Open Book
Weightage : 50% N
Duration : 3 Hours o
Date of Exam : 09/04/2016 (AN) .
Note:
1. Please follow all the Instructions to Candidates given on the cover page of the answer obook.
2. All parts of a question should be answered consecutively. Each answer should start fromf a fresh page.
3. Assumptions made if any, should be stated clearly at the beginning of your answer.
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Q.1. Find the critical points of the function f(x) = (x + 2)(x – 1)2. Identify
a the intervals on
which the function is increasing and decreasing. g [7]
e
4 2) s
Q.2. Evaluate∫ (7𝑥 − 2𝑥3 )𝑥(𝑥 −7𝑥
𝑥𝑥 .
[7] =

𝑥𝑥 𝑥𝑥 1
1
Q.3. Find the partial derivatives and where 𝑥(𝑥, 𝑥) = 2 2N , 𝑥 = 𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥, 𝑥 =
𝑥𝑥 𝑥𝑥 (𝑥 + 𝑥 )
o
𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥𝑥. .
[7]
o
f
Q.4. Find the solution of the differential equation 𝑥𝑥′ + 𝑥 = 𝑥2 + 1
[7] Q
u
e 𝑥+7
Q.5. Find the inverse Laplace transform, 𝑥−1 { 2 }.
s (𝑥 −3𝑥−10)
[7] t
i
o
Q.6. Find the Fourier series expansion of the function 𝑥(𝑥) = {0, −𝑥
n < 𝑥 < 0 1, 0 <
𝑥<𝑥 [7] s

𝑥2 𝑥 𝑥𝑥 =
Q.7. Find the general solution of 2 = 𝑥𝑥 . Classify the PDE as (i) linear or nonlinear,
𝑥𝑥
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(ii) homogeneous or non homogeneous, (iii) parabolic, elliptic or hyperbolic. [8]

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