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This document contains information about an engineering mathematics exam given on December 3, 2009 at Sathyabama University. It includes 20 questions split into 2 parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions, and Part B contains 5 longer, multi-part questions. The exam covers topics like eigenvalues and eigenvectors, differential equations, and calculus concepts like limits, derivatives, and integrals. Students had 3 hours to complete the exam, which had a maximum score of 80 marks.

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This document contains information about an engineering mathematics exam given on December 3, 2009 at Sathyabama University. It includes 20 questions split into 2 parts - Part A contains 10 short answer questions, and Part B contains 5 longer, multi-part questions. The exam covers topics like eigenvalues and eigenvectors, differential equations, and calculus concepts like limits, derivatives, and integrals. Students had 3 hours to complete the exam, which had a maximum score of 80 marks.

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SATHYABAMA UNIVERSITY

(Established under section 3 of UGC Act,1956)


Course & Branch :B.E/B.Tech – Common to ALL Branches (Excepts
Bio Groups)
Title of the Paper :Engineering Mathematics I Max. Marks :80
Sub. Code :6C0002 Time : 3 Hours
Date :03/12/2009 Session :FN
______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

PART - A (10 x 2 = 20)


Answer ALL the Questions

1. State any one property of Eigen value of a matrix and verify it on


1 1
the matrix  3 2  .

2. Write down the quadratic form whose corresponding matrix


 2 −1 3 
− 1 4 − 2 
is  .
 3 − 2 6 

1 − ax − x 2
3. Find the coefficient of xn in the expansion of x
.
e
4. Show that log2e – log4e + log8e – log16e = 1.

5. Write down the formula for radius of curvature in polar


coordinates.

x
6. Find the envelope of t + yt = 2c.
7. Explain briefly the steps involved in Lagrange’s method of
multipliers.

8. State any two properties of Jacobians.

d
9. 2 4x
Solve: (D – 3D + 2) y = e , where D ≡ .
dx
10. Convert the Euler equation (x2D2 – 7xD + 12) y = x2 into a
differential equation with constant coefficients.
PART – B (5 x 12 = 60)
Answer All the Questions

11. (a) Find the Eigen values and Eigen vectors of the matrix
2 2 − 7
A =  2 1 2 
 0 1 − 3 
4 1
A=
2  hence find A .
8
(b) Diagonalise the matrix
3
(or)
 7 2 − 2
A =  − 6 − 1 2 
12. (a) Find the inverse of the matrix using
 6 2 1 
Cayley-Hamilton Therorem.

(b) Reduce the quadratic form x2 + y2 + 3z2 – 2yz into a canonical


form by orthogonal transformation.
13. (a) If x is large, prove that the approximate value of
1 1
1 3
(x 3
+6 ) − (x
3 3
+3
x 2
)
−
3
x
=
5
.
∞
5n + 1
(b) Evaluate the sum of ∑ (2 n + 1)!
.
n=0
(or)
14. (a) Show that
n + x (n + 2 x )(n − 1) (n + 3 x )(n − 1)(n − 2 )
1− + − + ∧∞ = 0 .
2!(1 + x ) 3!(1 + x )
2 3
1+ x

5 7 9
(b) Find the value of S = 1 . 2 . 3 + 3 .4 .5 + 5 . 6 . 7 + ∧∞

15. (a) Find the radius of curvature of the cycloid x = a(θ + sinθ);
y = a(1 - cosθ).

x2 y2
(b) Find the evolute of the ellipse a 2 + b 2 = 1 .
(or)
16. (a) Find the envelope of the curve x cos3θ + y sin3θ = a, θ being
the parameter.

(b) Find the evolute of the rectangular hyperbola xy = c2.

17. (a) Discuss the maxima and minima of the function


f(x, y) = x3 + y3 – 3axy.

x+ y −1 −1 ∂ (u , v )
u = , V = tan x + tan y , find .
(b) If x− y ∂ (x , y )
(or)
18. (a) Find the Taylor series expansion of ex sin y near the
 π
point  
− 1,
4  up to the third degree terms.

(b) Find the volume of the greatest rectangular parallelopiped


x2 y2 z2
inscribed in the ellipsoid a 2 + b 2 + c 2 = 1

19. (a) Solve (D2 + 2D – 1) y = (x + ex)2.

(b) Solve the simultaneous equations:


dx dy
+ 2 x − 3 y = 5t ; − 3 x + 2 y = 2 e 2t .
dt dt
(or)
d2y dy
20. (a) Solve: (2 x + 3 ) ( )
2
2
− 2 2 x + 3 − 12 y = 6 x.
dx dx
(b) Solve by the method of variation of parameters: y// + y = x
cos x.

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