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J-3657[S-1513] [2037]
M.Sc. (CST) (Semester - 1st)
BASIC MATHEMATICS FOR COMPUTERS
(M.Sc. (CST) - 102)
Time : 03 Hours Maximum Marks : 75

Instruction to Candidates:
1) Section - A is compulsory.
2) Attempt any Nine questions from Section - B.

Section - A
Q1) (15 x 2 = 30)

⎧ −3 5⎫
a) List all the elements of A = ⎨ x ; x is an integer, <x < ⎬.
⎩ 2 2⎭

b) Define intersection and difference of two sets.

c) Define relation and functions.
d) Prove that cosec2θ = 1 + cot2θ.
e) Define all T - ratios of an angle θ.
f) Find cosec (1410°)
g) Define transpose of a matrix. Is determinant of matrix and its transpose
same?

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h) If A = ⎢ ⎥ , find all the minors of A.
⎣ − 3 1 ⎦

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i) Find the sum of the progression 1 + + + + ........ ∞.
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j) Define mean, mode and median.
k) Which term of the AP 5, 2,-1, ........ is -22?
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l) Find the coefficient of x6 in (x - 2)

P.T.O.
 m) Find the mean and median of
11, 12, 3, 18, 17, 4, 9, 15, 20, 8, 7.
n) State Binomial theorem.
o) Define square matrix and determinant of a matrix.
Section - B
(9 x 5 = 45)

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Q2) Prove that a b c = (a − b )(b − c )(c − a ).

a2 b2 c2

⎡5 3 ⎤
Q3) If A = ⎢ , find A − 5A − 14 I .
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⎥
⎣ 2 − 4⎦

⎡1 5 6 ⎤
Q4) Compute the cofactors of A = ⎢2 5 4⎥ .
⎢ ⎥
⎢⎣3 1 2⎥⎦

Q5) If U = {1, 2, 3,4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9}, A = {1, 2, 4, 7, 8} and B = {1, 3, 5, 6, 8} Verify

that (A  B )′ = A′  B′ and (A  B )′ = A′  B′ .

Q6) Find the sum of the series 6 + 66 + 666 + ......... n terms.

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⎛ 1⎞
Q7) Find the term independent of x in the expansion of ⎜ x − ⎟ .
⎝ x⎠

Q8) The coefficients of three consecutive terms in the expansion of (1 + a ) n are

in the ratio 1:7 : 42. Find n.

Q9) In a group of 400 people, 225 can speak Hindi and 175 can speak English.
How many can speak both Hindi and English?

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Q10) If cosθ = , θ lies in the fourth quadrant, find the values of all other T - ratios.
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Q11) Insert 5 arithmetic means between 8 and 26.

Q12) Find the mean and median of the data.

x: 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58
f: 3 2 13 26 25 14 10 4 3

Q13) If sum of first p, q and r terms of an A.P. are a, b, c respectively, prove

that
a
(q − r ) + b (r − p ) + c (p − q ) = 0.
p q r

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