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Reg. No.

Question Paper Code: P1709

B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS, JANUARY 2010

Regulations 2008

First Semester

Common to all branches

MA2111 MATHEMATICS I

Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 Marks

Answer ALL Questions
Part A - (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)
 
−1 0 0
1. Given : A =  2 −3 0 . Find the eigen values of A2 .
1 4 2
µ ¶
1 0
2. Can A = be diagonalized? Why?
0 1
3. Find the equation of the sphere concentric with x2 + y 2 + z 2 − 4x
+6y − 8z + 4 = 0 and passing through the point (1, 2, 3).
4. Find the equation of the cone whose vertex is the origin and guiding curve is
x2 y 2 z 2
+ + = 1, x + y + z = 1.
4 9 1
5. Find the curvature of the curve 2x2 + 2y 2 + 5x − 2y + 1 = 0.
a
6. Find the envelope of family of straight lines y = mx + , m being the parameter.
m
du
7. Find if u = sin(x/y), where x = et , y = t2 .
dt
y2 x2 + y 2 ∂(u, v)
8. If u = ,v= , find .
2x 2x ∂(x, y)
Zπ Z
sin θ

9. Evaluate rdrdθ
0 0

R1 Rx
10. Change the order of integration for the double integral f (x, y)dxdy.
0 0

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Part B - (5 x 16 = 80 Marks)
−1
11. (a) (i) VerifyCayley Hamilton Theorem and hence find A for
2 −1 1
A=  −1 2 −1 . (8)
1 −1 2
 
−2 2 −3
(ii) Find the eigen values and eigen vectors of A =  2 1 −6 . (8)
−1 −2 0

OR

11. (b) Reduce the quadratic form 10x21 + 2x22 + 5x23 + 6x2 x3 −10x3 x1 − 4x1 x2 to a
canonical form through an orthogonal transformation and hence find rank,
index, signature, nature and also give non-zero set of values for x1 , x2 , x3 (if
they exist), that will make the quadratic form zero. (16)

12. (a) (i) Find the centre, radius and area of the circle given by
x2 + y 2 + z 2 + 2x − 2y − 4z − 19 = 0 , x + 2y + 2z + 7 = 0.
(8)
(ii) Find the equation of the cone formed by rotating the line 2x + 3y = 5,
z = 0 about the y-axis. (8)

OR

12. (b) (i) Find the two tangent planes to the sphere
x2 + y 2 + z 2 − 4x + 2y − 6z + 5 = 0, which ar e parallel to the plane
x + 4y + 8z = 0. Find their point of contact. (10)
(ii) Find the equation of the right circular cylinder of radius 3 and axis
x−1 y−3 z−5
= = . (6)
2 2 −1

a3 − x3
13. (a) (i) Find the radius of curvature at (a, 0) on y 2 = . (8)
x
(ii) Find the equation of circle of curvature of the rectangular hyperbola
xy = 12 at the point (3, 4). (8)

OR

13. (b) (i) Show that the evolute of the parabola y 2 = 4ax is the curve
27ay 2 = 4(x − 2a)3 (8)
x y
(ii) Find the envelope of the straight line + = 1, where a and b ar e
a b
connected by the relation ab = c2 , c is a constant. (8)

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14. (a) (i) If z = f (x, y), where x = u2 − v 2 , y = 2uv, prove that

µ 2 ¶
∂2z ∂ 2z 2 2 ∂ z ∂ 2z
+ = 4(u + v ) + . (8)
∂u2 ∂v 2 ∂x2 ∂y 2
(ii) Find the Taylor’s series expansion of x2 y 2 + 2x2 y + 3xy 2 in powers of
(x + 2) and (y − 1) upto 3rd degree terms. (8)

OR

14. (b) (i) If x + y + z = u, y + z = uv, z = uvw, prove that

∂(x, y, z)
= u2 v. (8)
∂(u, v, w)
(ii) Find the extreme values of the function
f (x, y) = x3 + y 3 − 3x − 12y + 20. (8)

Z∞ Z∞
2 +y 2 )
15. (a) (i) Evaluate e−(x dxdy using polar coordinates. (8)
0 0
Z1 Z2−x
(ii) Change the order of integration i n the integral xydxdy. (8)
0 x2

OR

15. (b) (i) Find, by double integration, the area enclosed by the curves y 2 = 4ax
and x2 = 4ay. (8)
2 2 2
x y z
(ii) Find the volume of the ellipsoid 2 + 2 + 2 = 1. (8)
a b c

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