JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY

STA 2204: CALCULUS FOR DATA SCIENCE III (CAT 1) TIME: 1 HOUR
∞
∑ (2n)!
(a) Investigate the convergence or divergence of the series [3 Marks]
n=1
3n
∞
∑ n2
(b) By using the integral test, investigate the convergence and divergence of . [4 Marks]
n=1
n3 + 1
( )n
1
(c) Determine whether the sequence {an } = 1 + converges and find its limit if it does converge.
n
[5 Marks]
∞
∑ (x − 2)n
(d) Find the radius and interval of convergence given . [5 Marks]
n=1
n5n−1

(e) Obtain a second degree polynomial approximation to f (x) = (x + 1)1/2 by means of Taylor’s
expansion about x = 0. Use the first three terms of the expansion to approximate f (0.06).
[4 Marks]
∫0
(f) Evaluate the improper integral e5x dx. [3 Marks]
−∞
∫
(g) Find the reduction formula for In = cosn (x)dx for n ≥ 2. Hence, use the formula to evaluate
∫
π/4

I5 = cos5 (x)dx. [6 Marks]

0

STA 2204: CALCULUS FOR DATA SCIENCE III (CAT 2) TIME: 1 HOUR
√ √
∫ π∫ π
(a) Evaluate cos(x2 )dxdy by first changing the order of integration. [5 Marks]
0 y

∫2 ∫
(y+4)/2
v 2
(b) Use the transformation x = u + , y = v to evaluate y 3 (2x − y)e(2x−y) dxdy by first
2
0 y/2
writing it as an integral over a region in the uv-plane. [5 Marks]
(c) Given f (x, y) = 160x − 3x2 − 2xy − 2y 2 + 120y − 18, find the relative maxima and its maximum
value. [5 Marks]
(d) Maximize revenue for a firm with the revenue function
R(x, y) = 64x − 2x2 + 4xy − 4y 2 + 32y − 14
subject to the constraint x + y = 79. [5 Marks]
{
0, if − π < x < 0
(e) Find the Fourier series of the function f (x) = [10 Marks]
π + x, if 0 < x < π.
N/B: Submit a softcopy of your work to francokech254@gmail.com on or before Friday 18th
November 2022. Late submissions and/or plagiarized work will not be marked.