QUESTION # 1

1 1+x
(a) (i) Prove that tanh−1 x = ln( )
2 1− √ x
(ii) Show that cosh−1 x = ln(x + x2 − 1)
1 4
(iii) Solve the equation 2cosh2x+10sinh2x = 5 (Ans x = ln( )
2 3
(iv) Solve the equation 4cosh2x − 2sinh2x = 7
1
(b) Differentiate the following (i) cosh−1 (3 + 4x)(ii)cosh−1
x
−1
(iii)sinh (cosh2x)
(c) Integrate the following
R 1
(i) √ dx
x2 − 4
R 4
(ii) √ dx
4x 2 − 8x − 5
R
(iii) R sin(5x)cos(3x) dx
(iv) R sin(x)sin(9x) dx
(v) R cos(3x)cos(5x) dx
(vi) R sin2 (x)cos2 (x) dx
(vii) R sin3 (x)cos4 (x) dx
(viii) sin3 (x)cos3 (x) dx
(d) Find the first three non zero terms in the Taylor series expansion
of the following functions .
(i) ln(x) centered at c = 2.
(ii) sin(x)centered at c = 1.
−1
(iii) esin x centered at c = 1.
(e) Find the first three non zero terms in the Maclaurin series ex-
pansion of the following functions .
(i) ln(x)
(ii) sin(x)
−1
(iii) esin x

QUESTION # 2

Find the first three non zero terms in the Taylor series expansion of
the following functions .
(i) ln(x) centered at c = 2.
(ii) sin(x)centered at c = 1.
−1
(iii) esin x centered at c = 1.
(a) Find the first three non zero terms in the Maclaurin series ex-
pansion of the following functions .
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(i) ln(x)
(ii) sin(x)
−1
(iii) esin x
(b) Evaluate the following integrals if it converges
R∞ e2x
(i) 0 dx,
(1 + e4x )
R3 2x
(ii) 0 dx,
(x2 − 9)
R∞ 2
(iii) 0 te−t dt,

QUESTION # 3

(a) Determine whether or not the following series converge. Show

your workings to justify your response:
1 1 1 1 1
(i) + + + + ... Ans
1.3 3.5 5.7 7.9 2
1 1 1 1 55
(ii) + + + + ... Ans
1.4 2.5 3.6 4.7 18
P∞ 1
(iii) n=1 Ans 1
n(n + 1)
P∞ 10n n
(b) (i) n=1
(2n + 1)!
3n
(ii) ∞
P
n=1 3
n√
n
P∞ ( 5 − 1)
(iii) n=1
n
n2 + 1
P∞ 3
(c) (i) n=1 n
5
P∞ nn
(ii) n=1 n
5
P∞ en
(iii) n=1 n
2
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QUESTION # 4

(a) (i) Find the maxima and minima of F (x, y, z) = xy 2 z 3 sub-

ject to the conditions x + y + z = 6, x > 0, y > 0, z > 0.
(Ans.maximumvalue = 108atx = 1, y = 2, z = 3)
(ii) Find the maximum and minimum values of x2 + y 2 subject
to the condition 3x2 + 4xy + 6y 2 = 140
Ans. maximum value = 70, minimum value = 20
−1
(b) Show that U (x, y, z) = (x2 + y 2 + z 2 ) 2 satisfies Laplaces partial
∂ 2u ∂ 2u ∂ 2u
differential equation + + = 0.
∂x2 ∂y 2 ∂z 2

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USEFUL IDENTITIES
sin2 θ + cos2 θ = 1
sinθ
= tanθ
cosθ
1 + tan2 θ = sec2 θ

1 + cot2 θ = cosec2 θ

sin(A ± B) = sinAcosB ± coAsinB

cos(A ± B) = cosAcosB ∓ sinAsinB

tanA ± tanB
tan(A ± B) =
1 ∓ tanAtanB
sin2θ = 2sinθcosθ

cos2θ = cos2 θ − sin2 θ

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= 2 cos2 θ − 1

=1 − 2 sin2 θ
2tanθ
tan2θ =
1 − tan2 θ
2sinAcosB = sin(A + B) + sin(A − B)

2cosAsinB = sin(A + B) − sin(A − B)

2cosAcosB = cos(A + B) + cos(A − B)

−2sinAsinB = cos(A + B) − cos(A − B)