12 MATHEMATICS

(5 Mark question and answer for slow learners Only)

Equation of Parabola
1) A bridge has a parabolic arch that is 10m high at the centre and
30m wide at the bottom. Find the height of the arch 6m from the 𝑥 2 = −4𝑎𝑦
225
centre on either sides. a= 40
height = 8.4 m

Equation of Parabola
2) At a water fountain, water attains a maximum height of 4m at
horizontal distance of 0 5 . m from its origin. If the path of water is a 𝑥 2 = −4𝑎𝑦
0.25
parabola, find the height of water at a horizontal distance of 075.m a= 16
from the point of origin. height = 3 m

3) Assume that water issuing from the end of a horizontal pipe, 7 5 . Equation of Parabola
m above the ground, describes a parabolic path. The vertex of the
parabolic path is at the end of the pipe. At a position 2 5 . m below 𝑥 2 = −4𝑎𝑦
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the line of the pipe, the flow of water has curved outward 3m a = 10
beyond the vertical line through the end of the pipe. How far height = 3√3 m
beyond this vertical line will the water strike the ground?

Equation of Parabola
4) On lighting a rocket cracker it gets projected in a parabolic path
𝑥 2 = −4𝑎𝑦
and reaches a maximum height of 4m when it is 6m away from the 9
point of projection. Finally it reaches the ground 12m away from the a=4
starting point. Find the angle of projection. 4
Angle = tan−1 (3)
Equation of Parabola
5) Parabolic cable of a 60m portion of the roadbed of a suspension
bridge are positioned as shown below. Vertical Cables are to be
𝑥 2 = 4𝑎𝑦
900
spaced every 6m along this portion of the roadbed. Calculate the 4a = 13
lengths of first two of these vertical cables from the vertex. length = 5.08 m

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 Equation of Ellipse
6) A tunnel through a mountain for a four lane highway is to have a
elliptical opening. The total width of the highway (not the opening) is to x2 y2
+ =1
be 16m and the height at the edges of the road must be sufficient for a a2 b2
truck 4m high to clear if the highest point of the opening is to be 5m 𝑏 2 = 25 ,
approximately. how wide must the opening be ? a = 13.33
Wide = 26.7 m
Equation of Ellipse
7) A rod of length 1 2 . m moves with its ends always touching the x2 y2
coordinate axes. The locus of a point P on the rod, which is 0 3 . m + =1
0.9 2 0.3 2
from the end in contact with x -axis is an ellipse. Find the eccentricity. 𝟐√𝟐
eccentricity e = 𝟑
Equation of Ellipse
8) A semielliptical archway over a one-way road has a height of 3m
x2 y2
and a width of 12m. The truck has a width of 3m and a height of + =1
27.m. Will the truck clear the opening of the archway? 62 32
height = 2.9 m
(𝑥−11)2 𝑦2 𝑎2 = 484
9) If the equation of the ellipse is 484 + 64 = 1 ( x and y are
𝑏 2 = 64
measured in centimeters) where to the nearest centimeter, should
the patient’s kidney stone be placed so that the reflected sound hits 𝑎𝑒 = √𝑎2 − 𝑏 2
the kidney stone? 𝑎𝑒 = √420 = 20.5 cm
10) Cross section of a Nuclear cooling tower is in the shape of a
Equation of hyperbola
x2 y2
hyperbola with equation − = 1 The tower is 150m tall and the x2 y2
30 2 44 2 − =1
distance from the top of the tower to the centre of the hyperbola is half 30 2 44 2
the distance from the base of the tower to the centre of the hyperbola. top diameter = 90.82 m
Find the diameter of the top and base of the tower. base diameter = 148.98 m

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11) Two coast guard stations are located 600 km apart at points 𝑎2 = 10000
A(,) 00and B(,) 0600. A distress signal from a ship at P is received at 𝑏 2 = 80000
slightly different times by two stations. It is determined that the ship Equation of hyperbola
is 200 km farther from station A than it is from station B . Determine
( y − 300 )
2
x2
the equation of hyperbola that passes through the location of the − =1
ship. 10000 80000

dV
= 1000 & r = 7
dt
12) If we blow air into a balloon of spherical shape at a rate of change in radius
1000 3 cm per second. At what rate the dr 250
radius of the baloon changes when the radius is 7cm? Also =
dt 49
compute the rate at which the surface area
Change in surface area
changes.
dS 2000
=
dt 7
dV
= 30 & h = 10
13) Salt is poured from a conveyer belt at a rate of 30cubic meter per dt
minute forming a conical pile with a circular base whose height and h
radius r =
diameter of base are always equal. How fast is the height of the pile 2
increasing when the pile is 10meter high? hight increases
dh 6
= meter/min
dt 5
dV
= 10 & h = 8
14) A conical water tank with vertex down of 12 meters height has a dt
radius of 5 meters at the top. If water flows into the tank at a rate 5h
radius r =
10 cubic m/min, how fast is the depth of the water increases 12
when the water is 8 meters deep? depth of the water increases
dh 9
=
dt 10

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 dx
=5 & x=8
15) A ladder 17 meter long is leaning against the wall. The base of the dt
ladder is pulled away from the wall at a rate of 5m/s when the base of dy −8
the ladder is 8 meters from the wall. (i) How fast is the top of the ladder y = 15 , =
dt 3
moving down the wall ? (ii) At what rate, the area of the triangle
Area changes
formed by the ladder ,wall and the floor is changing.
dA 1  dy dx 
=  x + y  = 26.83
dt 2  dt dt 
d 2 
= &  = 45
=
dt 10 5
16) A beacon makes one revolution every 10 seconds. It is located
x
on a ship which is anchored 5 km from a straight shore line. How tan  =  x = 5 tan 
fast is the beam moving along the shore line when it makes an 5
Beam changes at
angle of 45° with the shore?
dx
= 2 km / sec
dt
𝑑𝑥
17) A road running north to south crosses a road going east to west at 𝑥 = 10, = 80 km/hr
𝑑𝑡
the point P. Car A is driving north along the first road, and car B is 𝑑𝑦
𝑦 = 15, = 100 km/hr
driving east along the second road. At a particular time car A is 10 km to 𝑑𝑡
the north of P and traveling at 80 km/hr, while car B is 15 km to the 𝑧 2 = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 ⟹ 𝑧 = 5√13
east of P and traveling at 100km/hr. How fast is the distance between distance changes
the two cars changing? 𝑑𝑧
= 127.6 km/hr
𝑑𝑡

18) A police jeep, approaching an orthogonal intersection from the x = 0.6, 𝑦 = 0.8
northern direction, is chasing a speeding car that has turned and 𝑑𝑧
= 20 km/hr
𝑑𝑡
moving straight east. When the jeep is 0.6 km north of the intersection
and car is 0.8 km to the east. The police determine with a radar that the 𝑧2 = 𝑥2 + 𝑦2 ⟹ 𝑧 = 1
distance between them and the car is increasing at 20km/hr. If the jeep
speed of the car
is moving at 60km/hr at the instant of measurement, what is the speed
of the car? 𝑑𝑥
= 70 km/hr
𝑑𝑡

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 m=
( dy
dt ) 6 cos 2t
= =
− cos 2t
( dx dt ) − 6 sin 3t sin 3t

Tangent
y − y1 = m ( x − x1 )
19) Find the equation of the tangent and normal to the Lissajous
− cos 2t
curve given by 𝒙 = 𝟐𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟑𝒕 and 𝒚 = 𝟑sin2t , tϵR y − 3 sin 2t = ( x − 2 cos 3t )
sin 3t
Normal
−1
y − y1 = ( x − x1 )
m
sin 3t
y − 3 sin 2t = ( x − 2 cos 3t )
cos 2t
intersecting point
𝟑 𝟗
(𝐱, 𝐲) = ( , )
𝟐 𝟒
slopes m1 = 3 ; m2 = −3
𝟐 𝟐
20) ) Find the acute angle between 𝒚 = 𝒙 and 𝒚 = (𝒙 − 𝟑) m1 − m 2
 = tan −1
1 + m1m2
3
= tan −1  
4
y = x2 x = y2
dy dy 1
= 2x =
21) Find the acute angle between the curves 𝐲 = 𝐱 𝟐 and 𝐱 = 𝐲 𝟐 dx dx 2y
at their points of intersection (0,0), (1,1) 
at (0,0) ; =
2
3
at (1,1) ;  = tan −1  
4

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 A = xy = x ( 20 − x ) = 20x − x 2

dA d2A
= 20 − 2 x & = −2  0
22) A garden is to be laid out in a rectangular area and protected dx dx 2
by wire fence. What is the largest possible area of the fenced y
garden with 40 metres of wire. x dA
= 0  x = 10 & y = 10
dx
Max area A = 100 m 2
A = ( x + 2 )( y + 3 )
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A = 3x + + 30
23) A rectangular page is to contain 24 sq.cm of print. The margins at x
the top and bottom of the page are 1.5 cm and the margins at other y dA 48 d2A 96
sides of the is 1cm. What should be the dimensions of the page so that = 3− 2
& 2
= 0
dx x dx x3
the area of the paper used is minimum.
x
dA
=0 x=4 & y =6
dx
 x+2 = 6 & y+3=9
x = 20 cos  & y = 20 sin 
A = ( 2 x )( 2 y )

24) Find the dimensions of the rectangle with maximum area that A = 200 sin 2
can be inscribed in a circle of
radius 10 cm. dA 
=0 =
d 4
 L = 2 x = 10 2 & B = 2 y = 10 2
b
area A = ∫a y dx

25) Find the area of the region bounded by the ellipse a

𝒙𝟐 𝒚𝟐 = 4 ∫ y dx
+ =𝟏
𝒂𝟐 𝒃𝟐 0

= 𝝅𝒂𝒃

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 area A = ∫ab y dx
𝜋 2𝜋
26) Find the area of the region bounded by x − axis, the sine
= ∫ 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 dx − ∫ 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥 dx
curve y = sin x , the lines x = 0 and 𝒙 = 𝟐𝝅
0 𝜋

= 4

intersecting points = (0,0), (4,4)

27) Find the area of the region bounded between the parabolas Area between two curve
𝐛
𝒚𝟐 = 𝟒𝒙 and 𝒙𝟐 = 𝟒𝒚
𝐀 = ∫[ 𝐲𝐔 − 𝐲𝐋 ] 𝐝𝐱
𝐚
𝟏𝟔
= 𝟑
Area between two curves
𝐛

28) Find the area of the region bounded by y=cosx, y=sinx, the lines 𝐀 = ∫[ 𝐲𝐔 − 𝐲𝐋 ] 𝐝𝐱
 5 𝐚
x = and x = 𝟓𝝅⁄
𝟒
4 4
= ∫ [𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐱 − 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐱 ] 𝐝𝐱
𝝅⁄
𝟒
= 𝟐√𝟐

Lines intersect at = (1,-5)

Lines meet the x-axis at
= (3,0), (-4,0)
29) Find by integration the area of the region bounded by the lines
5 x − 2 y = 15 , x + y + 4 = 0 and the x-axis. Area
1 3

A = | ∫ 𝑦 dx| + |∫ 𝑦 dx|
−4 1

𝟑𝟓
= 𝟐

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 Equation of straight lines
𝑦 = 4𝑥 + 5
𝑦 = −𝑥 + 5
1
30) Using integration find the area of the region bounded 𝑦 = 4 (𝑥 + 5)
by triangle ABC, whose vertices A,B and C are (-1,1), (3,2) Area
and (0,5) respectively. 0 3 𝜋
1
A = ∫(4𝑥 + 5) dx + ∫(−𝑥 + 5) dx − ∫(𝑥 + 5) dx
4
−1 0 0
𝟏𝟓
=
𝟐

Tangent equation 𝑥 + 𝑦√3 = 4

Normal equation 𝑦 = √3𝑥

31) Using integration, find the area of the region which
is bounded by x-axis, the tangent and normal Area

to the circle 𝒙𝟐 + 𝒚𝟐 = 𝟒 drawn at (𝟏, √𝟑) 1 4

A = ∫ 𝑦 dx + ∫ 𝑦 dx = 2√3
0 1

limit on y-axis y= -1,2

Area between two curves
𝒅
32) Find the area of the region bounded by the parabola
𝒚𝟐 = 𝒙 and the line 𝒚 = 𝒙 − 𝟐 𝐀 = ∫[ 𝐱𝑹 − 𝒙𝐋 ] 𝐝𝐲
𝒄
𝟐 𝟗
= ∫−𝟏[𝐲 + 𝟐 − 𝒚𝟐 ] 𝐝𝐲 =
𝟐
Intersecting points = (2, 2√3), (2, −2√3)
Area between two curves
𝒅

33) Find the area of the region common to the circle 𝐀 = ∫[ 𝐱𝐑 − 𝒙𝐋 ] 𝐝𝐲

x + y = 16 and the parabola y = 6 x
2 2 2
𝒄
𝟐√𝟑
𝒚𝟐
= ∫ [√𝟏𝟔 − 𝒚𝟐 − ] 𝐝𝐲
𝟔
−𝟐√𝟑
𝟒
= (𝟒𝝅 + √𝟑)
𝟑

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 dA t = 0 ;  C = A0
34) The rate of increase in the number of bacteria in a certain = kA
bacteria culture is proportional to the number present. Given that dt t = 5 ;  e5 k = 3
the number triples in 5 hours, find how many bacteria will be
present after 10 hours? A = Ce kt t = 10 ;  A = 9 A0

t = 0  C = 3, 00, 000

35) Find the population of a city at any time t, given that the rate dA 1 4
= kA t = 40  k = log  
of increase of population is proportional to the population at that dt 40 3
instant and that in a period of 40 years the population t
increased from 3,00,000 to 4,00,000. A = Ce kt 4 40
A = 3, 00, 000  
3
36) Suppose a person deposits 10,000 Indian rupees in a bank dA
= kA t = 0 ;  C = 10, 000
account at the rate of 5% per annum compounded continuously. dt
How much money will be in his bank account 18 months t = 1.5;  A = 10, 000 e0.075
A = Ce 0.05t
later?
t = 0 ;  C = 100
37) Assume that the rate at which radioactive nuclei decay is
proportional to the number of such nuclei that are present in a dA 9
= kA t = 100 ; e100 k =
given sample. In a certain sample 10% of the original number of dt 10
radioactive nuclei have undergone disintegration in a period of
100 years. What percentage of the original radioactive nuclei will A = Ce kt 910
t = 1000 ;  A = %
remain after 1000 years? 10 8

−1 4
38) A radioactive isotope has an initial mass 200mg, which two years t = 0  C = 200 & t = 2  k = log  
2 3
later is 150mg. Find the expression for the amount of the isotope dA
= kA
remaining at any time. What is its half-life? (half- life means the time dt 1
−t 4 2 log  
taken for the radioactivity of a specified isotope to fall to half its original log  
2
A ( t ) = 200 e 2 3
& t=
value) A = Ce kt 4
log  
3

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 t = 0  C = 75
39) Water at temperature 𝟏𝟎𝟎° 𝑪 cools in 10 minutes to 𝟖𝟎° 𝑪 in dT
= k ( T − 25 )
a room temperature of 𝟐𝟓° 𝑪 .Find dt t = 20 min  T = 65.33 C
(i) The temperature of water after 20 minutes
(ii) The time when the temperature is 𝟒𝟎° C T = 25 + Ce kt T = 40 C  t = 51.89 min

40) A pot of boiling water at 100 C is removed from a stove at time t = 0  C = 100 − S
dT
t = 0 and left to cool in the kitchen. After 5 minutes, the water = k (T − S )
dt 80 − S
temperature has decreased to 80 C , and another 5 minutes later it t = 5  e5 k =
100 − S
has dropped to 65 C . Determine the temperature of the kitchen.
T = S + Ce kt
Kitchen temperature
S = 20 C
41) In murder investigation, a corpse was found by detective at exactly
8 p.m. Being alert, the detective also measured the body temperature t = 0 ;  C = 20
dT
and found it to be 70 F . Two hours later, the detective measured the = k ( T − 50 ) 1 1
dt t=2k= log  
body temperature again and found it to be 60 F . If the room 2 2
temperature is 50 F and assuming that the body temperature of the The person died at
T = 50 + Ce kt
person before death was 98.6 F , at what time did the murder occur? 5:30 pm

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42) A tank contains 1000 litres of water in which 100 grams of = IN − OUT
dt t = 0 ; C = −4900
salt is dissolved. Brine (Brine is a high-concentration solution of
salt (usually sodium chloride) in water) runs in a rate of 10 litres dx Amount of salt at t
= 50 − 0.01x
per minute, and each litre contains 5grams of dissolved salt. The dt
mixture of the tank is kept uniform by stirring. Brine runs out at 10 x = 5000 − 4900e −0.01t
litres per minute. Find the amount of salt at any time t . x = 5000 + Ce −0.01t

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43) A tank initially contains 50 liters of pure water. Starting at time t = dx
0 a brine containing with 2 grams of dissolved salt per liter flows into = IN − OUT t = 0 ; C = −100
dt
the tank at the rate of 3 liters per minute. The mixture is kept uniform Amount of salt at t
dx 3
by stirring and the well-stirred mixture simultaneously flows out of the = 6− x 3t
tank at the same rate. Find the amount of salt present in the tank at dt 50 −
any time t > 0. −3 t x = 100 − 100 e 50

x = 100 + Ce 50

) Closure Property - true

ii) Commutative Property - true
+𝟓 0 1 2 3 4 iii) Associative Property-true
44) Verify (i) Closure property (ii) commutative property 0 0 1 2 3 4 iv) Identity - exist 𝒆 = 𝟎
(iii) Associative property (iv) Existence of Identity 1 1 2 3 4 0
(v) Existence of Inverse for the operation + 5 on Z 5 using table v) Inverse exist
2 2 3 4 0 1
corresponding to addition modulo 5. inverse of 0 = 0
3 3 4 0 1 2
inverse of 1 = 4
4 4 0 1 2 3 inverse of 2 = 3
inverse of 3 = 2
inverse of 4 = 1
i) Closure Property - true
ii) Commutative Property - true
11 1 3 4 5 9 iii) Associative Property-true
45) Verify (i) Closure property (ii) commutative property (iii)
Associative property (iv) Existence of Identity 1 1 3 4 5 9 iv) Identity - exist e=1
(v) Existence of Inverse for the operation 11 on a subset 3 3 9 1 4 5
v) Inverse exist
A = { 1, 3, 4, 5, 9} of the set of remainders 4 4 1 5 9 3
inverse of 1 = 1
{0, 1, 2, 3, 4, ,5 6, 7, 8, 9, 10} 5 5 4 9 3 1 inverse of 3 = 4
9 9 5 3 1 4 inverse of 4 = 3
inverse of 5 = 9
inverse of 9 = 5

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 i) Closure Property - true
 x x 
46) Let M =   : x  R − 0 and let * be the matrix ii) Commutative Property - true
v) Inverse Property - Inverse exist
 x x  iii) Associative Property- true
multiplication. Determine whether M is closed under *. If so  1 1 
iv)Identity - exist  4x 4x 
examine the (i) Commutative property (ii) Associative =  M
property (iii) Existence of Identity 1 1   1 1 
 
E =
2 2
M  4x 4x 
(iv) Existence of inverse property for the operation * on M. 1 1 
 2 2

i) Closure Property - true

iv) Identity - exist
47) Let A be Q\{1}. Define * on A by x*y = x + y - xy. Is * binary on ii) Commutative Property e = 0
A? If so, examine the the (i) Commutative property (ii) Associative - true
property (iii) Existence of Identity (iv) Existence of inverse property v) Inverse property - inverse exist
iii) Associative Property
for the operation * on A. −x
inverse of x is = A
- true 1− x

48) A random variable X has the following probability mass

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function ∑ pi = 1 ii) 𝑃(2 ≤ 𝑋 < 5) =
30
𝒙 1 2 3 4 5 6
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𝒇(𝒙) 𝒌 𝟐𝒌 𝟔𝒌 𝟓𝒌 𝟔𝒌 𝟏𝟎𝒌 1 iii) 𝑃(𝑋 ≤ 4) =
k= 30
then find (i) 𝑷(𝟐 < 𝑿 < 𝟔) (ii) 𝑷(𝟐 ≤ 𝑿 < 𝟓) 30 21
17 iv) 𝑃(3 < 𝑋) =
(iii) 𝑷(𝑿 ≤ 𝟒) iv) 𝑷(𝟑 < 𝑿) i) 𝑃(2 < 𝑋 < 6) = 30
30

49) A random variable X has the following probability mass

function. 17
i) ∑ 𝑝𝑖 = 1 (ii) 𝑃(2 ≤ 𝑋 < 5) =
𝒙 1 2 3 4 5 36

𝒇(𝒙) 𝒌𝟐 2𝒌𝟐 𝟑𝒌𝟐 𝟐𝒌 𝟑𝒌 1 (iii) 𝑃(3 > 𝑋) =

5

Find (i) value of 𝒌 (ii) 𝑷(𝟐 ≤ 𝑿 < 𝟓) 𝑘= 6

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(iii) 𝑷(𝟑 > 𝑿)
̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝒊̂ + 𝒔𝒊𝒏α 𝒋̂
𝒂
̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜷 𝒊̂ + 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝜷 𝒋̂
𝒃
50) Prove by vector method that
̂ . 𝐛̂ = 𝐜𝐨𝐬(𝛂 − 𝛃)
𝒂
𝑪𝒐𝒔(𝜶 − 𝜷) = 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 + 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷
̂ = 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 + 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷
̂. 𝐛
𝒂
𝐂𝐨𝐬(𝛂 − 𝛃) = 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛂𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛃 + 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛂𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛃
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 ̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝒊̂ − 𝒔𝒊𝒏α 𝒋̂
𝒂
̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜷 𝒊̂ + 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝜷 𝒋̂
𝒃
51) Prove by vector method that
̂ = 𝐜𝐨𝐬(𝛂 + 𝛃)
̂. 𝒃
𝒂
𝑪𝒐𝒔(𝜶 + 𝜷) = 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 − 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷 ̂ = 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 − 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷
̂. 𝒃
𝒂
𝐂𝐨𝐬(𝛂 + 𝛃) = 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛂𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛃 − 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛂𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛃

̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝒊̂ + 𝒔𝒊𝒏α 𝒋̂
𝒂
̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜷 𝒊̂ + 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝜷 𝒋̂
𝒃
52) Prove by vector method that ̂ × 𝒂 ̂ 𝐒𝐢𝐧(𝛂 − 𝛃)
𝒃 ̂=𝒌
𝑺𝒊𝒏(𝜶 − 𝜷) = 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 − 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷 ̂ × 𝒂
𝒃 ̂ (𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 − 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷)
̂= 𝒌
𝐒𝐢𝐧(𝛂 − 𝛃) = 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛂𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛃 − 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛂𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛃
̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝒊̂ − 𝒔𝒊𝒏α 𝒋̂
𝒂
̂ = 𝒄𝒐𝒔𝜷 𝒊̂ + 𝒔𝒊𝒏𝜷 𝒋̂
𝒃
53) Prove by vector method that ̂ × 𝒂 ̂ 𝐒𝐢𝐧(𝛂 + 𝛃)
𝒃 ̂=𝒌
𝑺𝒊𝒏(𝜶 + 𝜷) = 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 + 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷
̂ × 𝒂
𝒃 ̂(𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜶𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜷 + 𝑪𝒐𝒔𝜶𝑺𝒊𝒏𝜷)
̂= 𝒌
𝐒𝐢𝐧(𝛂 + 𝛃) = 𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛂𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛃 + 𝐂𝐨𝐬𝛂𝐒𝐢𝐧𝛃

54) 𝐚⃗ . 𝐜 − 𝐚⃗ . 𝐛 = 𝟎
Prove by vector method that the perpendiculars (attitudes) 𝐚⃗ . 𝐛 − 𝐛 . 𝐜 = 𝟎
from the vertices to the opposite sides of a triangle are 𝐀𝐝𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚⃗ . 𝐜 − 𝐛 . 𝐜 = 𝟎
concurrent. ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ . 𝑨𝑩
𝑪𝑶 ⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗⃗ = 𝟎

−1 𝑖√3 −1 𝑖√3
𝑧1 = 1 ; 𝑧2 = + ; 𝑧3 = −
−1 i 3 −1 i 3 2 2 2 2
55) Show that the point 1 , + and − are the
2 2 2 2 |𝑧1 − 𝑧2 | = √3
vertices of an equilateral triangle. |𝑧1 − 𝑧2 | = √3
|𝑧1 − 𝑧2 | = √3
sides are equal . Hence equilateral traiangle.

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 19 + 9i
15 15 = 2 + 3i z = ( 2 + 3i ) − ( 2 − 3i )
15 15
 19 + 9i   8+i  5 − 3i
56) Show that   −  is purely imaginary.
 5 − 3i   1 + 2i  z = ( 2 − 3i ) − ( 2 + 3i )
15 15
8+i
= 2 − 3i
1 + 2i z = − z purely imaginary
19 − 7𝑖
=2−𝑖 z = (2 − i) + (2 + i)
12 12
9 + 𝑖
19 − 7𝑖 12 20 − 5𝑖 12
z = (2 + i) + (2 − i)
12 12
57) Show that ( ) + ( 7 − 6𝑖 ) is purely real. 20 − 5𝑖
9+𝑖 =2+𝑖
7 − 6𝑖 z = z purely real

58) Solve the equation

1 −1
𝟔𝒙𝟒 − 𝟓𝒙𝟑 − 𝟑𝟖𝒙𝟐 − 𝟓𝒙 + 𝟔 = 𝟎 if one of the root Solutions are = , 3 , , -2
3 2
𝟏
is 𝟑

1 1
59) Solve: 6𝑥 4 − 35𝑥 3 + 62𝑥 2 − 35𝑥 + 6 = 0 Solutions are = 2 , , 3,
2 3

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