American University of Beirut

Mathematics Department
Spring Semester 2017-2018 Time: 2 hrs.
Math 204 Final Exam

Name : _______________________ ID#: _________________________

Circle your problem solving section number below:

 Instructor : Mrs Maha Itani-Hatab

Sec 1 : M @ 8 :00 Sec 2 : M @ 3 :00 Sec 3 : M @ 4 :00

Sec 4: M @ 10:00 Sec 5 : M @ 12 :00 Sec 6: M @ 1 :00

 Instructor : Ms. Joumana Tannous

Sec 7: W @ 1 :00 Sec 8 : W @ 3 :00 Sec 9 : W @ 4 :00

 Instructor : Ms. Najwa Fuleihan

Sec 10: T @ 8 :00 Sec 11 : T @ 9 :30 Sec 12: T @ 11 :00

 Answer table for Part I

# of correct
1 5 9 13 17 answers :

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2 6 10 14 18
Grade of
3 7 11 15 19 Part I

4 8 12 16 20
/ 60

Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Grade of Final Grade

Part II

/ 15 / 13 / 12 / 40 /100
 Part I : 20 multiple choice questions with 3 points for each correct answer .

Circle the correct answer then, copy your answers as a, b, c or d on the table provided above:

 1 5 6 5 
 
0 5 1 1
1. The determinant of the matrix A =   is equal to……
 0 0 2 0 
 
 0 0 0 3 

a. 0 b. 5 c. 30 d. – 30
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 5 2 4   4 2a 1 
   
2. If Ac   0 3  x  y  is the matrix of cofactors of the matrix A =  1 6  b 4d  ,
 1 2 y   4 c 
 x  2
then detA=
a. 16 b. 16 c. 11 d. 11
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f ( x, y)  e x y 2 x
 ln(6 x  3 y) 5 f x (0,1)  2 f y (0,1) 
2
3. If , then :

a. 3 b. 3 c. 18 d. 18
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2  3 1
 
1 0  the third row of  AT   2 IAT is…
T
4. Given the matrix A   1
2 2 1

a. 0 2  3 b.  0 2 2  c. 5 3 2 d. 5 3 4

5. The first row of the matrix A 2 is:

a.  5 11 2  b.  1 7 1 c.  5 11 1 d.  1 7 2 
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6. If AT is a  5  4  matrix, B is a 5  2  matrix ,C is a  2  3 matrix , and I is the identity

matrix , then the matrix ABIC is :

a. a  4  3 matrix b. undefined c. a 4  4 matrix d. a 3 2  matrix

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7. Given the function f ( x)  then f 5 ( x)  is…
x 5
360 240 240 360
a. b. c. d.
 x  5  x  5  x  5  x  5
6 6 6 6

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 According to a certain document 15 % of those who have received their doctor’s degree in
engineering are women.
8. Suppose that 7 people who have received their doctor’s degree in engineering are randomly
selected, then the probability that exactly 4 are men is:
a. 0.176 b. 0.0617 c. 0.3241 d. 0.2458

9. If a sample of 20 people are selected randomly then the expected number of women who have
received their doctor’s degree in engineering is :
a. 7 b. 3 c. 6 d. 9
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 1 3
10. If C    , then 2C 1  ....
  2 4
  3
 1  3 2 
   2   4  3   1  3
   
a.  2 2  b.   c.  d. 
    2  1   2 
4 
 1 1    
 2  1 
 2 
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A company produces many types of soft drinks, including Orange Cola. The filling machines are
adjusted to pour a net amount of soda in the can that has a normal distribution with a mean of 12 g
and a standard deviation of 0.05 g.

11. What is the probability that a randomly selected can of Orange Cola contains between
11.97 g and 12.032 g.of soda?

a. 0.4207 b. 0.2743 c. 0.4646 d. 0.3182

12. What is the probability that a randomly selected can of Orange Cola contains less
than 11.99 g?

a. 0.2743 b. 0.4207 c. 0.4646 d. 0.3182

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13. Given f ( x)  ln x 2  2 x  1  6x  2
4 3

e x ,then f (0) 
2

a. 0 b. 18 c. 17 d. doesn’t exist
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 5 x( x  3)8 dx 
2
14.
1
5 5 5
a. b.  c. 0 d.
9 9 18
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 f  x, y   2 y  5xy 2  ln(y)  7 , then f yx 
3

15. If

 3 y 2   10 y
1
a. 10 y b. 2 y3
10 y   2 c. 2 y3
d. 10 x
y
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16. Grades on a national aptitude test have been found normally distributed with a mean 480
and a standard deviation of 75.
Find the grade X0 if the area under the normal curve to the left of X0 is 0.6368.

a. 453.75 b. 506.25 c.  0.35 d. 0.35

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17. If X is a binomially distributed random variable with mean  = 3.6 and standard
deviation  = 0.6 then n =….
a. 3 b.10 c. 6 d. 4
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1 7 7 2

18. If  f ( x) dx  3,  f ( x) dx   4, and  f ( x) dx  1 then  f ( x) dx  ......

0 2 0 1

a.  4 b. 4 c.  2 d. 2
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19. The area of the region bounded by the function: y  x and the x  axis between
3

x =  1 and x = 3 is equal to ……..

82 17 15
a. b. c. 20 d.
4 4 4
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20. Given the system of equations AX=B , using Cramer’s rule we found that
1 1 1 1 2 1
( 12 % )
1 0 4 1 1 0
2 3 2 2 1 3
x2  and x3  , then the original system of equations is :
A A

 2 x1  x2  x3  1  2 x1  x2  x3  1
 
a.  x1  4 x3  0 b.  x1  x2  4 x3  0
 x  3x  2 x  3  x  2x  2x  3
 1 2 3  1 2 3

 x1  2 x2  x3  1  x1  x2  x3  1
 
c.   x1  x2  4 x3  0 d.  x1  x2  0
 2x  x  2x  3  2 x  2 x  3x  3
 1 2 3  1 2 3

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 Part II ( 40 %) Answer each of the following questions, explain and show your work

1. find the derivative of each of the following functions:

a. f ( x)  ( x 3  5 x  3) 4  4ln x
( 3 %)

x3  5
b. y  (5e  7 x)
x

( 4 %)

2. Find the critical points of the function f ( x, y )  x 2  y 3  2 x  12 y and determine their

nature (relative maximum, relative minimum or saddle point)

( 8 %)

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 3. Set the definite integral or the combination of definite integrals that give the area of the
Regions A and B.

(5%) y=g(x)

A
B

y=f(x)

4. Find the area of the region bounded by the curve y  x 2  1 and the line y   x  3 .

(8%)

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 5. Evaluate each of the following integrals:

( 12 % )
 e 
 5 2 dx =
x
a.

 x5
2 x2
b. dx =

 4  ln x 
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c.  x
dx =

e2 x
d.  5  e2 x dx =

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Don’t forget to shade area

V2

1 D 5 C 9 B 13 C 17 D

2 B 6 A 10 C 14 C 18 D

3 D 7 D 11 C 15 A 19 A

4 A 8 B 12 B 16 B 20 C