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Tarlac State University

College of Engineering and Technology
Tarlac City
ECEP353 (Signals, Spectra, Signal Processing) Midterm Examination

DIRECTION: Solve the following problems. Show complete solution. Enclose all final answers in a box.

WARNING: Any form of CHEATING is not tolerated. Those guilty of this violation will incur a ZERO SCORE and will be
subjected to a disciplinary action from the Student Disciplinary Unit.

I. A function g[n] is defined by

−2, 𝑛 < −4
𝑛, −4 ≤ 𝑛 < 1
𝑔[𝑛] = { 4
, 1≤𝑛
𝑛
Graph g[n], g[-n], g[2-n], g[2n], g[n/2] for values of n between -10 and 10.
2𝜋𝑛
II. Find the even and odd parts of the function 𝑔[𝑛] = sin( )(1 + 𝑛2 ).
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III. Find the signal energy of 𝑥[𝑛] = (2)𝑛 𝑢[𝑛].

IV. Show that 𝛿[𝑛] = 𝑢[𝑛] − 𝑢[𝑛 − 1]

V. Which of the following is a linear system? Prove your choice using the superposition theorem.
a. 𝑦[𝑛] = 𝑥[𝑛]𝑥[𝑛 − 1]
b. 𝑦[𝑛] = 𝑥[𝑛] + 𝑥[𝑛 − 10]
c. 𝑦[𝑛] = 𝑥 2 [𝑛]
d. (a) and (c)

VI. Which one is a causal system? Prove your choice.

a. 𝑦[𝑛] = 3𝑥[𝑛] − 2𝑥[𝑛 − 1]
b. 𝑦[𝑛] = 3𝑥[𝑛] + 2𝑥[𝑛 + 1]
c. 𝑦[𝑛] = 3𝑥[𝑛 + 1] + 2𝑥[𝑛 − 1]
d. 𝑦[𝑛] = 3𝑥[𝑛 + 1]2𝑥[𝑛 − 1] + 𝑥[𝑛]

VII. Which one is time invariant system? Prove your choice.

a. 𝑦[𝑛] = 𝑥[2𝑛]
b. 𝑦[𝑛] = 𝑥[𝑛]𝑥[𝑛 − 1]
c. 𝑦[𝑛] = 𝑥[𝑛/2]
d. All

VIII. Find the input-output relation of the system.

Handwrite on the lowest portion of the LAST PAGE of your answer sheet.

GOD is my witness, I did not cheat

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