Amity School of Distance Learning

Business Mathematics

ADL - 22

ASSIGNMENT – A

Answer any five questions Max. Marks : 15

1. (A) Simplify:
[(a+x)1/2 + (a-x)1/2] / [(a+x)1/2 – (a-x)1/2] = a / x 11/2

(B) Prove by way of Mathematical Induction :

13+23+33+43+ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - + n3 = [n2(n+1)2] / 4 11/2

2. Prove the following Trigonometric Identity: 3

2(Sin6A + Cos6A) – 3(Sin4A + Cos4A) + 1 = 0

3. Draw the Graph of the following In-Equations and find the Common Feasible
s Solution along with the Vertices :
x+y <= 4 ; 3x+y >= 3 ; x+4y >= 4 ; x <= 3 ; y >= 2 3
4. (A) Show whether the following is a ‘Tautology’ or a ‘Contradiction’ ?
((p → q) ∧(q → r)) → (p → r) 11/2

(B) For what values of ‘k’ the terms :

1 + k , 5/6 + k , 13/18 + k are in Geometric Progression ? 11/2

5. Find dy/dx if : 3
(tan-1x)y + (y)cotx = 1

6. Prove by applying the properties of Determinants : 3

x y z 1 1 1
2 2 2
x y z = x2 y2 z2 = (y – z)(z – x)(x – y)(yz+zx+xy)
yz zx xy x3 y3 z3
 ASSIGNMENT – B

Answer any Three questions Max. Marks : 15

1. (A) If a , b , c are in Arithmetic Progression prove : 21/2

1 / (b1/2+c1/2) , 1 / (c1/2+a1/2) , 1 / (a1/2+b1/2) are also in A.P.

(B) Integrate the following function : 21/2

(x) / [(x+1)(x-1)3]
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2. The angle of elevation of a jet plane from a point A on the ground is 60 . After a
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f flight of 15 seconds, the angle of elevation changes to 30 . If the jet plane is f
l flying at a constant height of 1500√3m, find the Speed of the jet plane. 5

3. (A) Kamla borrowed from Ratan a certain sum at certain rate for two years
Simple Interest. She lent this sum at the same rate to Hari for two 5
years Compound Interest. At the end of two years, she received
Rs. 210 as compound Interest, But paid Rs. 200 only as a Simple
Interest. Find the Sum and the Rate of Interest.

4. (A) Solve the following System of Equations in Matrix Form : 21/2

2/x + 3/y + 10/z = 4
4/x – 6/y + 5/z = 1
6/x + 9/y – 20/z = 2

(B) A survey has been taken on methods of computer travel. Each respondent was
Asked to check BUS, TRAIN, or AUTOMOBILE as a major method of
traveling to work. More than one answer was permitted. The results reported
was as follows : BUS – 30 people; TRAIN – 35 people; AUTOMOBILE – 100
people; BUS and TRAIN – 15 people; BUS and AUTOMOBILE – 15 people;
TRAIN and AUTOMOBILE – 20 people; and all three methods – 5 people.
How many people completed the survey form. 21/2
 ASSIGNMENT – C
OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Tick Mark (√ ) the most appropriate answer Max. Marks : 10

1. If in a G.P. a = 4 , r = 5 then S6 = ?
a. 15265 b. 15625
c. 15562 d. 15225

2. The Disjunction of ‘p’ and ‘q’ is true if :

a. Both p and q are true
b. When p is true and q is false
c. When p is false and q is true
d. When p or q is true

3. Value of the Determinant Cosx Sinx is :

-Sinx Cosx
a. Cos2x – Sin2x b. 0
b. 1 d. Cosx + Sinx

4. Derivative of x + (1/x) w.r.t x is equal to :

a. 1 – x b. 1 – 1/x2
b. 1 + (1/x) d. 1 + 1/x2

5. Sum of money will double itself at 10% per year Simple Interest in :
a. 5 yrs b. 2 yrs
c. 20 yrs d. 10 yrs

6. In an In-Equation x <= 2; solution for x is = ?

a. All real values less than 2.
b. Value equal to 2.
c. All real values less than and equal to 2.
d. All real values other than 2.

7. If a + b + c = 0, value of x(a.a) / bc . x(b.b) / ac. x(c.c) / ab is = ?

a. x b. x3
0
b. x d. xabc

8. If A={1,2,3,4} , B={2,4,6,8} , C={3,4,5,6} then A’∪B is equal to :

a. A∩B’ b. A’∪B’
c. (A∪B)’ d. (A∩B’)’

9. If the two Linear Equations :

 (k – 3)x + 3y – k = 0 and kx + ky = 12 has Infinite Many Solutions, then
value of k will be = ?
a. k = 0 b. k = 6
c. k = -6 c. None of the Above

10. If the value of (7+3√5) / (3+√5) is equal to (3+√5) / 2 then the value of
(7-3√5) / (3-√5) is equal to :
a. (3+√5) / 2 b. 3√5
c. (3-√5) / 2 d. 7√5

11. What will be the value of A ⊕ B if

A= 1 1 0 B= 1 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 1 1 0
1 1 0 1 0 1 1
0 0 1

a. 1 1 1 0 b. 1 1 1 0
0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1

1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1
c. 1 1 1 0 d. 0 1 0 1
0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0
1 0 1 1 1 0 1 1

12. A tower is 100√3m high. What will be the angle of elevation if its
top from a point is 100m away from its foot.
a. 30 b. 0
c. 90 d. 60

13. If U be the set of all triangles in a plane, and A is the set of all triangles with
at least one angle different from 60 then A’ is :-
a. All triangles in a plane
b. Set of all equilateral triangles
c. Set of all triangles except equilateral triangle
d. None of the above

14 Integration of Cosec(ax+b)Cot(ax+b) is = ?
a. –Cosec(ax+b) b. –Cot(ax+b)
c. –[Cosec(ax+b)] / (ax+b) d. –[Cosec(ax+b] / a

15 Sum of the Sequence 15+24+33+42+51+60+69+78+87+96 is

 a. 500 b. 505
c. 550 d. 555

16 In a quadratic equation if b2 < 4ac the roots are :

a. Real b. Equal
c. Imaginary d. Unequal

17. Value of Cos1.Cos2.Cos3.Cos4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Cos180 is

a. 0 b. 1
c. 1/√2 d. √3/2

18. If any two rows or columns of a Determinant are identical, the Value of the D
e Determinant becomes
a. 1 b. 0
c. No Change d. –1

19. 101th term of an A.P. of the function [n(n+1)] / (2n-1) is :

a. 50.36 b. 50.24
c. 50.45 d. 50.13

20. In a group of 65 people, 40 like Cricket, 10 like both Cricket & Tennis. How
many of them like only Tennis and not Cricket?
a. 25 b. 35
c. 65 d. 40

21. Do you speak English?

a. Is a Statement.
b. Is a Declarative Sentence and Statement.
c. Is a Declarative Sentence but not a Statement.
d. None of the Above.

22. Differentiation of Cos3x is

a. –3Cos2xSinx b. 3Cos2x
c. 3Cos2xSinx d. –3CosxSinx

23. Simple Interest on Rs. 650 for 8 Months at the rate of 5 paise per rupee per
month is
a. 65 / 3 b. 260
c. 280 d. 360

24. For an A.P., a1,a2,a3,a4,- - - - - - - - - -if a4 / a7 = 2/3 then a6 / a8 will be :

a. 3/2 b. 4/6
c. 5/4 d. 4/5

25. Value of –15 . 17 . –1-3 . 1-8 is :

 a. 0 b. 1
c. –1 d. Infinity

26. A software firm provides the following three characteristics for each program
that it sells :
Language : FORTRAN (f) ; PASCAL(p) ; LISP(l)
Memory : 2meg(2) ; 4meg(4) ; 8meg(8)
Operating System: UNIX (u) ; DOS (d)
The number of Categories in this Classification is :
a. 18 b. 19
c. 7 d. None of the Above

27. For Real and Equal Roots the value of the Determinant :
a. D > 0 b. D< 0
c. D != 0 d. D = 0

28. For what values of ‘a’ does the Linear Equation :

ax + 8y + 6 = 0 & 2x + (a-1)y – 7 = 0 have Unique Solution?
a. Values 4, 17, -4
b. Values between –4 and 17
c. Values other than 4, -4, 17
d. None of the Above

29. If A = {a, b, c, d} and R be the Relation on A, whose Matrix is : 1 0 0 0

then R will be: 0 1 0 0
a. {(a,a),(a,b),(a,c)(a,d),(b,b),(c,c),(d,d)} 1 1 1 0
b. {(a,a),(a,c),(b,b),(b,c),(c,c),(d,d)} 0 1 0 1
c. {(a,a),(a,c),(b,b),(b,c),(b,d),(c,c),(d,d)}
d. {(a,a),(a,c),(b,b),(b,c),(b,d),(c,c),(c,d),(d,d)}

30. Which term in the given Sequence is wrong?

10, 20, 40, 70, 120, 160
a. 40 b. 120
c. 160 d. 70

31. A Sum of Rs. 2000 is invested at 16% rate of interest per annum. What will be
the Amount after 2 years if the interest is Compounded Semi – annually?
a. Rs.2361.20 b. Rs.2163.20
c. Rs.2136.20 c. Rs.2613.20

32. If A = {a, e, i, o, u}
a. a ⊄ A b. a Ε A
c. a ⊆ A c. None of the Above

33. Integration of e5x

 a. 5e5x b. 5e4x
c. e5x / 5 d. e 5x

34. If the Graph of two Linear Equations represents a Single Line then the Solution
for the graph is
a. Consistent b. Inconsistent
c. Unique d. None of the Above

35. Value of 2 Sin2θ + Cos2θ is = ?, where 45º

a. 3 / 2 b. 2
c. 2 / 3 d. 3 / √2

36. If the difference between Simple and Compound Interest on a Sum of Money for
4 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 150 the Sum will be:
a. Rs.9637.52 b. Rs.9763.25
c. Rs.9367.25 d. Rs.9673.52

37. If A = 5 4 A-1 will be equal to

7 6

a. 5 7 b. –3 7/2
4 6 2 -5/2

c. 3 7/2 d. 3 -7/2
2 5/2 -2 5/2

38. Differentiation of tan2x w.r.t. cos2x is:

a. tan2xcos2x b. sec4x
c. –sec4x d. tan2x/cos2x

39. Value of (81 / 256)-5/4 is:

a. 3 / 2 b. –1024 / 243
c. 1024 / 243 d. –3/2

40. Integration of (2x-3)2

a. 4/3x3-6x2+9x
b. 4/3x2-6x+9
c. 3/4x3-6x2+9x
d. 3/4x3-6x2+9
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ASSIGNMENT No. ADL – 22

Subject Name & Code : Business Mathematics

Study Centre :
Enroll No. :
Date :

ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTION
a) Total weightage given to these assignments is 30%.
b) All assignments are to be completed in your own hand
writing.
c) All questions are required to be attempted.
d) Three assignments i.e A, B & C are to be answered.
Assignments A will carry Five subjective questions (10
marks). Assignment B will carry three subjective questions
with a (10 marks) and Assignment C will carry Forty
objective type questions (10 marks)
e) All the three assignments are to be completed by due dates
(specified from time to time) and mailed / given by hand for
evaluation at the ASoDL office Noida / your Study Centre.
f) The evaluated assignments can be collected from your study
center / ASoDL Office after Six week. Thereafter these will be
destroyed at the end of each semester.
Signature :
Name :
Date :

() Tick mark in front of the assignments submitted

Assignment “A” Assignment Assignment
“B” “C”