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1429 (Math and State)

The document is an assignment for a business mathematics course covering multiple topics: 1. It contains 5 questions for Assignment 1 covering topics like properties of mutually exclusive/independent events, random variables, homogeneous/non-homogeneous equations, and converting between Celsius and Fahrenheit scales. 2. It also provides details for Assignment 2 which will cover additional topics like matrix multiplication, Cramer's rule, linear programming, and constructing a feasible region graph. 3. Students are warned that plagiarism will not be tolerated and will result in penalties up to being debarred from receiving a degree or certificate if discovered. Original work is required.

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1429 (Math and State)

The document is an assignment for a business mathematics course covering multiple topics: 1. It contains 5 questions for Assignment 1 covering topics like properties of mutually exclusive/independent events, random variables, homogeneous/non-homogeneous equations, and converting between Celsius and Fahrenheit scales. 2. It also provides details for Assignment 2 which will cover additional topics like matrix multiplication, Cramer's rule, linear programming, and constructing a feasible region graph. 3. Students are warned that plagiarism will not be tolerated and will result in penalties up to being debarred from receiving a degree or certificate if discovered. Original work is required.

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ALLAMA IQBAL OPEN UNIVERSITY, ISLAMABAD (Department of Mathematics & Statistics) WARNING

1.
2. PLAGIARISM OR HIRING OF GHOST WRITER(S) FOR SOLVING THE ASSIGNMENT(S) WILL DEBAR THE STUDENT FROM AWARD OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE, IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENTS BORROWED OR STOLEN FROM OTHER(S) AS ONES OWN WILL BE PENALIZED AS DEFINED IN AIOU PLAGIARISM POLICY.

Course: Business Mathematics (1429) Level: BA, B.Com, BBA Pass Marks: 40

Semester: Spring, 2011 Total Marks: 100

ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units 14)
Q.1 a) b) Q.2 a) b) Prove that if E1 and E2 are mutually exclusive events then P(E1UE2) = P(E1) + P(E2) Define independent events with the help of examples. State clearly the domain and range of random variable. Differentiate between continues and discrete random variables. i) The age of human being ii) No. of apples sold by a shopkeeper in a day iii) The duration of your evening walk. iv) The temperature of Islamabad in a day. v) No. of employees of AIOU at a given date. (20) (20)

Q.3 a) b) Q.4 a) b)

Discuss the main differences of homogeneous and non-homogeneous equations. (20) Solve the following second degree equation using the quadratic formula. a + bx + cx2 = 0 c0 Solve the following simultaneous equations by sketching them. (20) x + 2y = 5 3x y = 1 Define the slope of a straight line and find the slope of the line segment connecting the points (-2, 8) and (3, 9).

Q.5 Consider the equation C= F

5 9

100 where C is temperature measured in Celsius 9


(20)

degrees and F is temperature measured in Fahrenheit scale a) Find the slope and C-intercept of this equation. b) The equation for F and convert 37 C into Fahrenheit scale.
1

ASSIGNMENT No. 2
(Units 59) Total Marks: 100
Q.1 a) b)

Pass Marks: 40
(20)

What is the basic rule for the multiplication of two matrices?

3 Find the matrix of cofactors of the following matrix 0 4


Solve the following system of equations using Cramers rule. x+y+z =6 3x -4y -2z = 1 3x 2y + z = 2 Write the following equations in matrix product: x1 + x3 =2 x2 + 2x3 = 5 x3 = 3

2 6 2

1 4 1
(20)

Q.2 a)

b)

Q.3 The given matrix illustrates the transition probabilities associated with a market

0.2 dominated by three brands. T = 0.4 0.5

0.6 0.5 0.3

0.2 0.1 0.2

(20)

Assume brand 1 currently has 40% of the market, brand 2 has 40% and the remaining for brand 3. a) Predict market share after next period. b) Also find equilibrium shares if reached assuming stability. Q.4 a) b) Find f / (x) if f(x) = (x2 2x +1) (x2 + 3x + 4) (20) The distance (in kilometers) covered by a train is given by the function of time (in hours). f(t) = t2 + 60t + 1 Find the instantaneous velocity of the train at t =3. What is linear programming? Explain with examples. (20) A manufacturer wants to make two types of concrete. Each bag of A-grade concrete contains 8kg of gravel and 4kg of cement while B-grade concrete contains 12 kg of gravel and 2 kg of cement. If there are 1920 kg of gravel and 480 kg of cement available then find the graph of the feasible region.

Q.5 a) b)

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