Assignment – 03

GED 1101: Business Mathematics I Submission Deadline: 10 August 2020

1. Is it possible to convert every real number as complex number? And how?

7+3𝑖 7−3𝑖
2. Show that, 4−8𝑖 + 4+8𝑖 is a rational number.

3. Prove that between two different irrational numbers, there lie an infinite number of
irrational numbers.
4. Distinguish between ∅ and {∅}.
5. What do you mean by ordered pair?
6. If 𝐴 = {1,2,3} and 𝐵 = {4,5}, then prove that 𝐴 × 𝐵 ≠ 𝐵 × 𝐴.
7. If 𝑃 = {6,7,8}; 𝑄 = {7,8,9}; 𝑋 = {6,8,9}𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑌 = {7,9,10} then,
verify that (𝑃 × 𝑄) ∩ (𝑋 × 𝑌) = (𝑃 ∩ 𝑋) × (𝑄 ∩ 𝑌).
5𝑃−2
8. Demand function of a product 𝐷 = and supply function 𝑆 = 𝑝2 + 2, where p means
𝑃−3

the price in taka of the product per unit. Using set theory determine equilibrium price and
quantity.
9. In a school of 150 students, 75 study History, 110 study Geography and 11 study neither.
How many students study only History?
10. Rifat has z total books. If 18 of the books are story books, 12 of the books were given to
Rifat by his father, 6 of the books are story books given to Rifat by his father, and 4 of the
books are neither story books nor given to Rifat by his father, What is the value of z ?
11. Of 200 books found in a certain library, 150 are fiction books and 160 are scientific books.
It is possible for a fiction books to be either scientific or non-scientific. Find the number of
the 200 books that are neither scientific nor fiction.
12. How many natural numbers within 1 and 1000, which are divisible by 5? And find their
sum.
13. The 7th and 9th terms of an AP are respectively 15 and 27. Find the series of the AP and the
sum of the first 50 terms.

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14. If the sum of n terms of a GP series is 255, the common ratio is 2 and the last term (nth
term) is 128. Find the value of n.
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15. Find the value of [1 − {1 − (1 − 𝑥 5 )−1 }−1 ]5 .
5 3
√10× √10
16. Find the value of 3 3 .
√10−2 × √10−3
𝑎𝑏
17. Show that, log 𝑎 log 𝑎 log 𝑎 (𝑎𝑎 ) = 𝑏 .

18. Using the definition of logarithm find the value of 𝑥 from log 2 {log 3 (log 2 𝑥)} = 1.
1 1 1
19. Show that, log + log + log =2
6 24 8 24 12 24

20. Section A: An amount 𝑃 is to be invested at an annual interest rate of 3.5%, compounded

annually, what should be the value of 𝑃 so that the value of investment is 1000 after at the
end of 3 years?
Section B: An amount 𝑄 is to be invested at an annual interest rate of 3.5%, compounded
quarterly , what should be the value of 𝑄 so that the value of investment is 1000 after at
the end of 3 years?

Which of the following statement is true?

a) 𝑃 > 𝑄
b) 𝑃 < 𝑄
c) 𝑃 = 𝑄