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JOINT UNIVERSITIES PRELIM JUNE 2020 EXAMINATIONS JUPEBOIS \ARY EXAMINATIONS BOARD MATHEMATICS, SCI-J154 ‘Time Allowed: 3 Hours SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS Answer all questions in this section Use the OMR answer sheet provided to answer the questions. Follow the instructions on the OMR sheet. SECTION B: ESSAY QUESTIONS Answer FOUR questions; ONE question from each course. SECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS. Answer all questions In this section, 1. For what values of & will the equation y2 — (k — 2)y + 1 = —2k have real equal roots? A 0,12 Bo 3,4 es DO -3,4 2 Which of the following is correct? A. 270° = 2m radians B. 360° = 31 radians C. 90° = radians D. 720° = 4m radians 3. Given that A and B are subsets of a universal set U, which of the following is true? A (AUB)§=atuBE B. (AnB)° =A UBS C. (AuB)§=(AUB)n (Bua) D. (ang) =a'n ge 4. Express the complex number 2 + 3/ in polar form. A. 36(c0s28.1° + ésin28.1°) B. 3.6(00856.31° + isinS6.3°) C. — 4,8(c0s36.2° + fsin36.2°) D. — 4.8(c0s56.3° + isin56.3°) xtl 5. Let fix be a function defined on the set of real numbers excluding 2. Determine the inverse of the function. 241 Obtain the range of values for which [2x — 3] < 5. po pp -lx>4 2 Find the constant term in the binomial expansion of (2x ++) A B, Sy D. 820 1120 1210 4220 The end coordinates of the diameter of'a circle are (3, 2) and (9, 6). Formulate the equation of the eirele, A. B. € D. x? ty? 6x—4y439=0 xtty?+6xr+4y—36=0 xt ty? 12x-By+39=0 xtty'4 120+ 8y-39=0 Simplify log, 8 x log, 7 + log, 5 x logg 5 A B. logio 1680 1 10, 12. 1B C. logan 56 Obtain the equation of a straight line joining points (~2, 3) and (1,4). A By-lix-1=0 Bo 5y-3x-4=0 C 3y-2r+11=0 Do 3y-x-11=0 Derive the solution of the equation: Cov @ + tan@ =2Cosec@. t Be 1 m3 1 oF 7 Bg Formulate a polynomial whose quotient and remainder when divided by x +1 are x? 43x —2 and —3 respectively. A xtox?43x-6 Bo axtt+ax?—x+4 Co xia? 4x5 D. x? +3x-6 6 y 2 3-2 5 Two matrices are defined as: A = |—4 —6] and B |: 1 2x|.1f AT = 28, 1 8 2 1-3 1 evaluate (2x + y). A 12 B10 c 8 A binary operation ® is defined on the set R of real numbers such that for x + 0,y # oeR, voyatie Evaluate (1 @ 3). A A BO c 4 Dot Uf im f(x) = Cand lim f (x) = m, then A tm CG lam D. t 2] siven that 2-4 y = Sand x — 2y 2 ii, Given that A and B are acute angles and sina = and cos 8 = —. 7 2 Find without using calculator, the value of cos( + 8). |S marks} (b) In a secondary school, 80 students played Hockey or Football. The number that played Football is 5 more than twice the number that played Hockey, If 15 students played both ‘games and every student the in school plays at least one game. Find: i. the number of students that play football: ii, the number of students that play football but not Hockey: iii, the number of students that play Hockey but not Football. [5 marks] (©) i. Obtain the binomial expansion of (x + 3y)°. ii, Using the expansion obiained in (i) above, evaluate (1.03)*, correct to 4 significant figures |S marks} {TOTAL = 15 marks} 2b—4a 2. (a) i. Express (2 + 34)? inthe form a + bi. Hence, evalual tab ii, Given that a complex number Z = 2 +f, express 1 +Z onan Argand diagram. [5 marks] (b) If (x + 1) is a factor of the polynomial P(x) = x* + kx* +x+6, i. Compute the value of k. ii, Henee, factorize the P(x) completely. [5 marks] {c) Calculate the length of tangent to the circle x? +-y? + 6x —4y + 12 = 0 froman external point (3,5). IS marks} [TOTAL =15 marks] MAT 002: CALCULUS 3. (a) Evaluate the following: Parrtsl ite Mi Saparer” |S marks} (b) Evaluate Jv ade [5 marks} an (c) Given J, = [ tan"xdx, show that J, === — 1,._,,hence obtain [ tanSxdx |S marks} [TOTAL= 15 marks} 4. (a) i. Solve the differential equation Gt +2@r+ynS= 1y)=1 ii, Expand f(x) = sin?x as a Maclaurin’s series of ascending powers of x in the first three terms. [6 marks} (b) 60m of fencing is to he used to form three side of a rectangular enclosure, the fourth side being an existing wall. Compute: i. the length of the rectangular enclosure in terms of the breadth ii, the maximum possible area of the enclosure. |S marks} (c) Find the volume generated when the plane figure bounded by y = 2cas2x, the x — axis and ordinates at x = 0 and x = ©, rotates about the x — axis through a complete revolution. [4 marks} {TOTAL = 15 marks} MAT 003: APPLIED MATHEMATICS 5. (a) Given p(t) = e®; u(t) =sinti+costj+3k; v(t) = ti— 2k. i. Find (6) £(u.v). ii, Evaluate 4 (u xv). |S marks} {b).A load of mass SOkg is placed in a lift. Calculate the reaction between the floor of the lift and the load when the lift i. is moving at a constant speed: ii, moves upwards with an acceleration of 3m/s”. [5 marks} {c) A body of mass 8.2kg is supported by two light inextensible strings attached to it. The other ends of the string are attached to two fixed points in a ceiling and are 10m apart, (One of the strings is 6m long and the other is 8m long. Assuming that the system is in equilibrium, calculate: i, the angle made by each string to the horizontal. ii, the tension in each string. (Take g=10m/s*) [5 marks} [TOTAL = 15 marks} 6. (a) A dkg ball moving with a velocity of 10m/s collides with a 16kg ball moving with a velocity of dls in the opposite direction. Caleulate the i. velocity of the balls if they collide on impact; ii, Joss energy resulting from the impact. |o marks} (b) If A = 41 — 5] + 3k, B= 21- 10) -7k and C= 51+ 7] — 4k. Deduce the values of i, (A B).Cand Ax (BC), ii, unit vectors perpendicular to A and lying in the plane of Band, |S marks} (c) A particle of mass 15kg is placed on a smooth plane inclined at an angle 30° to the horizontal. Use the details above to find: i. the acceleration of the object as it moves down the plane, ii, the velocity attained after 3seconds if it moves with an initial velocity of Snuis. [Take g = 10m/s?] [4 marks} [TOTAL = 15 marks] MAT 004: STATISTICS 7. (a) The weekly wages of 1000 workmen are normally distributed around a mean of 870 and a standard deviation of NS. Estimate the number of workers whose weekly wages will be: i. between N69 and N72. ii, more than N75 iii, less than N63. [o marks} {b) The sugar content of five cups of peak milk was measured and the result in mg/cup yields 14.5, 14.2, 14.4, 14.3 and 14.6. Ate =0.05, test Hy: #=14.0 against Hy: + 14.0. |S marks} {c) The scores of students in Economics test have an average of 8 and standard deviation of 06, i. Find the Z-scores for the students whose scores are [7.5, 8.5, 6.8, 9.0] ii. Find the probability of selecting at random a student whose score is between 7 and 9. [4 marks} [TOTAL = 15 marks} 8. (a) A certain village plagued with a certain disease is classified into two groups 2 and ¥ consisting of 300 people each after a random sample. A drug sent by the United Nations Relief Agency is administered to the group X only. The result showed that in group X and ¥,250 and 200 people respectively recovered from the disease. Verify the claim that the drug helps in curing the disease at 5% level of significance. (Hint: USE 7 495.4 = 3.841), [o marks} {b) Suppose X is a random variable which represents the number of heads recorded in a fair toss of 4 coins once. i, Find the probability mass function (pm!) ii, Evaluate a. WX=2) b. P21) [4 marks} (c) A bag contains nine balls two of which are red, three blue and four black. Three balls are drawn from the bag at random. What is the probability that i. the three balls are of different colours? ii, the three balls are of the same colours? [5 marks} [TOTAL = 15 marks} 63ta 2920 2353 2132 2015 1.943 1.895 1.800 1.833 ons 42.708 4303 3182 2078 2571 2447 2.365 2306 2.262 Standard Normal (Z) Table cumulative Normal probabilities z 0.00 001 a2 Chi-Square Table a= 05 0250 0,100 4 04849 1.323 2.700 2 13863 2773 4.605 3 23660 4.108 6.251 43307 53857779 5 4351 6.628 9238 0.03 0.0582 0.0708 0.0883 0.1020 0.1210 0.3192 0.3587 0.3036 0.4325 o4721 0.5120 0.5010 0.6293 0.6004 o7o19 0.7357 0.8238 0.8485 0.8708 0.8007 0.050 3841 6.991 7815 o4e8 11.070 oo 31.82 e905 45a amar 3.305 3.143 2.998 2.806 2aat 308 0.059 00721 0.0889 0.1038 0.1230 03228 03508 0.3978 04364 o47at 05160 05098 og331 ‘06700 0.705 07380 Daze ‘0.8508 08729 08925 002s 5024 7378 9348 11.143 12.833 a.00s 63.66 9.925, saat 8.504 4.932 3707 3499 3355 3250 0.01 6.025 9210 1345 1B2mT 15.098 ‘o.9005 636.62 31.590 12.924 2610 6.869. 5.959 5408 5041 are 0.0618 rap aoo01 0.1075 onan 0.3300 0.3668 04052 0.4443 04840 0.5299 0.6028 0.8406 err orig 07454 0.8315 0.8554 0.8770 0.8982 0.005 7.879 10.597 12.858 14.800 16.750

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