Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences

MAT 110
FINAL ASSIGNMENT
SPRING 2021
SET: 1(AFE)

Please write your group name and the names and IDs of all your group
members on the first page of the assignment answer script. The last date of
submission is 26th May 2021 1159 pm or 27th May 2021 1159 pm, depending
on your set. Solve all problems.

You can only submit a PDF file - image or doc files won’t be accepted.
Before submitting the PDF, please rename the PDF file in the format -
SET_GROUPNAME. You MUST mention the names and IDs of all
your group members on the cover page. If you fail to do so, they
will not be given any marks.

Plagiarism will lead to an F grade in the course.

If you have any questions regarding the assignment and grading, please
contact AFE on Slack.

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1. (a) Given, f (x, y, z) = xy + ln x2 z 3 − x tan z. Compute fx , fz , fxy , fxyz .
(b) Given, z = f (x, y) = x2 − 3xy + 2y 2 , x = x(t) = 3 sin (2t), y = y(t) =
dz
4 cos (2t). Calculate . Express the answer in terms of t.
dt
2. (a) Compute the 1st and 2nd degree Taylor polynomials L(x, y) and Q(x, y)
for f (x, y) = x2 y + y 2 at (1, 3).
(b) If y = tan−1 x, then show that, (1+x2 )yn+2 +2(n+1)xyn+1 +n(n+1)yn =
dn y
0. Here, yn is the same as n .
dx
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University SET: 1
3. (a) Find all the local maxima, local minima and saddle points of the function

f (x, y) = x3 + y 3 + 3x2 − 3y 2 − 8

(b) Find the directional derivative of f (x, y, z) = ex+y+3z at P (−2, 2, −1) in

the direction of a = 20î − 4ĵ + 5k̂.

4. (a) Prove, ∇ × (∇φ) = 0 (curl grad φ = 0).

(b) If, A = 2yz î − x2 y ĵ + xz 2 k̂ and B = x2 î + yz ĵ − xy k̂.Find the value of
(B.∇)A.

5. (a) Show that the following equation represents the equation of a parabola.
Hence, find the vertex, focus, equation of directrix, equation of axis of
symmetry, length of the latus rectum. Also sketch the graph.

y 2 − 6y − 2x + 1 = 0

(b) Show that the equation 8x2 − 2y 2 = 16 represents the equation of the a
hyperbola. Hence, find the center, vertices, eccentricity, foci, equations
of directrices,equation of assymptotes,length of latera recta, length of
transverse axis and length of conjugate axis.

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