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B.E./B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY/JUNE 2009.
First Semester
MA 2111 MATHEMATICS I
(Common to all Branches of B.E./B.Tech.)
(Regulation 2008)
Time : Three hours Maximum : 100 marks
Answer ALL questions.
PART A (10 2 = 20 marks)
1. If the sum of two eigenvalues and trace of a 3 3 matrix A are equal, Find the
value of A .
2. Use Cayley Hamilton theorem to find ) 2 5 4 (
2 3 4
I A A A A + + when
(

=
3 4
2 1
A .
3. Find the equation of the sphere having the points (2, 3, 4) and (1, 5, 7) as the
ends of a diameter.
4. Find the equation of the cone whose vertex is the origin and guiding curve is
1 , 1
1 9 4
2 2 2
= + + = + + z y x
z y x
.
5. Write down the formula for Radius of curvature interms of Parametric
Coordinates System.
6. Find the envelope of the curve
m
a
mx y + = where m is a parameter.
7. If
3 2 2 3
y x y x u + = where
2
at x = and at y 2 = then find
dt
du
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8. If sin , cos , , 2
2 2
r y r x u x v xy u = = = = then compute
) , (
) , (
r
v u

?
9. Evaluate

+
x
x
dy dx y x xy ) (
1
0
.
10. Evaluate | |

+
c
dx y dy x
2 2
where C is the path x y = from (0, 0) to (1, 1).
PART B (5 16 = 80 marks)
11. (a) (i) Use Cayley Hamilton theorem to find the value of the matrix
given by ) 2 8 5 8 3 7 5 (
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
I A A A A A A A A + + + + , if the
matrix
(
(
(

=
2 1 1
0 1 0
1 1 2
A .
(ii) Find the eigenvalues and eigenvectors for the matrix

(
(
(

=
0 2 1
6 1 2
3 2 2
A .
Or
(b) Reduce the quadratic form
3 2 2 1
2
3
2
2
2
1
2 2 2 x x x x x x x + + + to the Canonical
form through an orthogonal transformation and hence show that it is
positive semi definite. Also give a nonzero set of values ) , , (
3 2 1
x x x
which makes this quadratic form zero.
12. (a) (i) Find the equations of the spheres which pass through the circle
5
2 2 2
= + + z y x and 3 3 2 = + + z y x and touch the plane
15 3 4 = + y x .
(ii) Find the equation of the right circular cone generated by revolving
the line 0 , 0 = = z y x about the axis 2 , 0 = = z x .
Or
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(b) (i) Show that the plane 0 12 2 2 = + + z y x touches the sphere
3 2 4 2
2 2 2
= + + + z y x z y x and find also the point of contact.
(ii) Find the equation of the cone whose vertex is (1, 2, 3) and whose
guiding curve is the circle 1 , 4
2 2 2
= + + = + + z y x z y x .
13. (a) (i) Find the radius of curvature at the point (0, c) on the curve
|

\
|
=
c
x
c y cosh .
(ii) Obtain the equation of the evolute of the curve
) cos (sin ), sin (cos = + = a y a x .
Or
(b) (i) Find the radius of curvature at the point ) sin , cos (
3 3
a a on the
curve
3
2
3
2
3
2
a y x = + .
(ii) Find the envelope of the straight line 1 = +
b
y
a
x
, where a and b are
parameters that are connected by the relation c b a = + .
14. (a) (i) Find the Taylors series expansion of y e
x
sin at the point (1,
4

)
up to the third degree terms.
(ii) If
(

=
x
z
z
y
y
x
f u , , , prove that 0 =

z
u
z
y
u
y
x
u
x .
Or
(b) (i) Examine the function ) 12 ( ) , (
2 3
y x y x y x f = for extreme values.
(ii) Find the volume of the greatest rectangular parallelopiped
inscribed in the ellipsoid whose equation is 1
2
2
2
2
2
2
= + +
c
z
b
y
a
x
.
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15. (a) (i) Change the order of integration in

2 2
0
y a
y a
a
dxdy y and then evaluate
it.
(ii) Express

+
a
y
a
y x
dxdy x
2
3
) (
2 2
2
0
in polar coordinates and then evaluate it.
Or
(b) (i) Evaluate | |

+ + +
C
dy xy x dx y xy ) 3 ( ) 3 (
2 3 3 2
where C is the parabola
ax y 4
2
= from (0, 0) to (a, 2a).
(ii) Evaluate

+
+ +
y x
z y x
x
dxdydz e
0 0
2 log
0
.

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