EEB731

Signals and Systems

Tutorial 2
Q1. Consider a signal

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Plot the following transformed signals:

a) y(t ) = x(2 − t )
b) y(t ) = x(1 − 2t )
c) y(t ) = x(2t + 1)
d) y(t ) = x(3t + 3)
e) y(t ) = x(2t − 3)
Q2. a) What is the total energy of the rectangular pulse shown below.

b) What is the average power of the square wave shown below.

Q3. The discrete-time signal x[n] is defined by

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Find the composite signal y[n] defined in terms of x[n] by

y[n] = x[n] + x[-n]

Q4. The discrete-time signal x[n] is defined by

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Find the time-shifted signal y[n] = x[n+3]

Q5. a) Consider the rectangular pulse x(t) as shown below. This pulse has an amplitude
of A and duration of T. Express x(t) as a weighted sum of two step functions.

b) A discrete-time signal x[n] is defined by

Using u[n], describe x[n] as the superposition of two step functions.

Q6. Evaluate the following integrals:

4
a). I 1 = ∫ t sin(t / 2)δ (π − t ) dt
0
2
b). I 1 = ∫ t sin(t / 2)δ (π − t ) dt
0
2
c). I 1 = ∫ (t 2 + 2)δ (2t − 3) dt
−1

Q7. Express the operator that describes the input-output relation

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in terms of the time-shift operator S. Also develop a block diagram representation

for it.