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Mathematics Exam Paper June 2010

This document contains instructions for a mathematics exam divided into 5 parts (A-E). Part A contains 10 one-mark questions, Part B contains 10 two-mark questions, Part C contains longer questions worth between 3-5 marks, Part D contains two 10-mark questions, and Part E contains one 10-mark question. The questions cover topics in algebra, trigonometry, calculus, matrices and complex numbers. Students are instructed to answer all questions in the paper and show their working. The total marks for the paper are 100.

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Mathematics Exam Paper June 2010

This document contains instructions for a mathematics exam divided into 5 parts (A-E). Part A contains 10 one-mark questions, Part B contains 10 two-mark questions, Part C contains longer questions worth between 3-5 marks, Part D contains two 10-mark questions, and Part E contains one 10-mark question. The questions cover topics in algebra, trigonometry, calculus, matrices and complex numbers. Students are instructed to answer all questions in the paper and show their working. The total marks for the paper are 100.

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Instructions : i) The question paper has five Parts A, B, C, D and E.


Answer all the parts.
ii) Part A carries 10 marks, Part B carries 20 marks,
Part C carries 40 marks, Part D carries 20 marks and
Part E carries 10 marks.
PART A
Answer all the ten questions : 10 1 = 10
1. Find the least positive x integer satisfying 3 ( x + 1 ) ( x + 3 ) ( mod 4 ).
2. If A =
|
|
|
|
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x+2y+3

06
is a scalar matrix, find x & y.
3. On the set of all integers a binary operation "" is defined by a b = a + b + 5,
find the identity element.
4. Find the unit vector in the direction of the vector

a = 3
^
i + 4
^
j .
5. Find the length of the tangent to the circle x
2
+ y
2
3x + 3y + 1 = 0
from the point ( 1, 2 ).
Total No. of Questions : 40 Code No. 35
June/July, 2010
MATHEMATICS
Time : 3 Hours 15 Minutes Max. Marks : 100
6. Find the eccentricity of the ellipse
x
2
9
+
y
2
4
= 1.
7. Find the value of sin
\
|
(
!
|
\
tan
1

3
4
.
8. Find the amplitude of the complex number sin

3
+ i cos

3
.
9. Differentiate log
e
e
sinx
with respect to x .
10. Evaluate

0
/4

sec x . tan x dx.


PART B
Answer any ten questions : 10 2 = 20
11. If a | b and a | c, show that a | bx + cy where x and y are any two
integers.
12. Find the value of x and y by Cramer's rule given 2x + 3y = 7, x y = 1.
13. In a group ( G, ) prove that identity element is unique.
14. If

a a unit vector and ( )

a . ( )

x +

a = 8, find |

x |.
15. Find the equation of the circle passing through the ends of the diameter
whose end points are ( 2, 3 ) and ( 3, 2 ).
16. Find the focus of the parabola x
2
+ 16y = 0.
17. If sin
1
x + sin
1
y =

2
, show that x
2
+ y
2
= 1.
18. Express the complex number 2 + 2i in the polar form.
19. Differentiate x
x
with respect to x.
20. Find the length of subtangent and subnormal to the curve
y = x
3
+ x
2
11 at ( 2, 1 ).
21. Integrate x . log x with respect to x.
22. Form the differential equation by eleminating the arbitrary constant a from
the equation y
2
= 4ax.
PART C
I. Answer any three questions : 3 5 = 15
23. Find the number of positive divisors and sum of all positive divisors
of the integer 30400. 5
24. Solve by matrix method :
x + y z = 1, 3x + y 2z = 3, x y z = 1. 5
25. If Q
+
is the set of all positive rational numbers and a binary
operation "" defined on Q
+
by a b =
2ab
3
for all a, b Q
+
,
prove that Q
+
is an Abelian group with respect to "". 5
26. a) Show that the points A ( 2, 3, 1 ), B ( 1, 2, 3 ), C ( 3, 4, 2 )
and D ( 1, 6, 6 ) are coplanar. 3
b) Find the unit vector perpendicular to both

a &

b given

a = 3
^
i +
^
j 2
^
k ,

b = 2
^
i + 3
^
j
^
k . 2
II. Answer any two questions : 2 5 = 10
27. a) Derive the equation of the tangent to the circle
x
2
+ y
2
+ 2gx + 2fy + c = 0 at a point
( )
x
1
y
1
on it . 3
b) Find the radical centre of the circles
x
2
+ y
2
2x + 6y = 0
x
2
+ y
2
4x 2y + 6 = 0
x
2
+ y
2
12x + 2y + 30 = 0 2
28. a) Find the equation of the parabola having vertex at ( 3, 5 ) and
focus at ( 3, 2 ). 3
b) Prove that the sum of the focal distances from any point on the
ellipse
x
2
a
2
+
y
2
b
2
= 1 ( a > b ) is equal to 2a. 2
29. a) If tan
1
x + tan
1
y + tan
1
z = , prove that x + y + z = xyz.
3
b) Find the general solution of tan 2x + tan x = 1. 2
III. Answer any three of the following questions : 3 5 = 15
30. a) Differentiate a
x
with respect to x from first principle. 3
b) If x + y = 5 then find
dy
dx
at the point ( 4, 9 ). 2
31. a) If y = e
mcos
1
x
then prove that
( 1 x
2
) y
2
xy
1
m
2
y = 0. 3
b) Find the equation of the normal to the curve y = x
2
4x + 2 at
the point ( 4, 2 ). 2
32. a) Evaluate

dx
5+4cosx
. 3
b) Evaluate

1tanx
1+tanx
dx. 2
33. a) If y = sinx+ sinx+ sinx+.... then
prove that
dy
dx
=
cosx
2y1
. 3
b) Evaluate

dx
x
2
+4x+9
. 2
34. Find the area enclosed between the parabolas y
2
= 6x and x
2
=
6y by the method of integration. 5
PART D
Answer any two of the following questions : 2 10 = 20
35. a) Define a hyperbola as a locus and derive the equation of the
hyperbola in the standard form
x
2
a
2

y
2
b
2
= 1. 6
b) Find the general solutions for the trigonometric equation
cos x + cos 2x + cos 3x = 0. 4
36. a) If cos x + cos y + cos z = 0 = sin x + sin y + sin z then prove that
cos 2x + cos 2y + cos 2z = 0
sin 2x + sin 2y + sin 2z = 0
and cos
2
x + cos
2
y + cos
2
z = 3/2 6
b) Prove that

|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|

a3b3c 4b 4c
4a b3c3a 4c
4a 4b c3a3b
= 9 ( a + b + c )
3
. 4
37. a) Water is poured into an inverted conical vessel of which the radius of
base is 6 cm and height is 12 cm at the rate of 5
1
2
c.c. per second.
At what rate is the water level rising at the instant, when the depth is
3
1
2
cm ? Also find the rate of increase in the surface area of the
water level at that instant. 6
b) Prove by vector method that the angle in a semicircle is equal to 90.
4
38. a) Prove that

0
a

f ( x ) dx =

0
a

f ( a x ) dx and hence evaluate


xdx
(1+x)(1+x
2
)
. 6
b) Solve the differential equation
( e
y
+ 1 ) cos x dx + e
y
. sin x dy = 0. 4
PART E
Answer any one of the following questions : 1 10 = 10
39. a) Find the cube roots of 1 + 3 i and find the continued product of the
roots. 4
b) Find the length of the chord intercepted by the circle
x
2
+ y
2
+ 4x + 6y 12 = 0 and 3x + 4y 2 = 0. 4
c) Find the positive remainder obtained when 2
31
is divided by 7 using
the method of congruence. 2
40. a) Let

a ,

b and

c be any three vectors such that |

a | = 2, |

b | =
3, |

c | = 4 and each vector is equal to the sum of the other two


vectors; find the value of |

a +

b +

c | . 4
b) Find A
3
using Cayley-Hamilton theorem given A =
|
|
|
|
|
|

32

51
. 4
c) The sum of two numbers is 40. Find the numbers when their
product is maximum. 2

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