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DEDAN KIMATHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

SMA 1105: DISCRETE MATHEMATICS CAT 2


a) State the product rule and sum rule of counting principles
n(n + 1)
b) Show that the sum of the first n natural number is by mathematical induction
2
c) Prove that 5 is irrational
d) Find the dual of the Boolean expression 𝑥𝑧̅ + 𝑥. 0 + 𝑥̅ . 1
e) What are the 3 types of quantifiers?
f) A student can choose a computer project from one of three lists. The three lists contain
23 , 15 and 19 possible projects respectively. How many possible projects are there to
choose from?
g) Find the formula for sum of the first n − even positive integers
h) Find the bitwise OR, bitwise AND and bitwise XOR of the bit strings 0110110110 and
1100011101
i) Use a table to express the values of the Boolean function
𝐹(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = 𝑥𝑦̅ + (𝑥𝑦𝑧
̅̅̅̅̅)
j) Differentiate between recurrence and recursion.

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