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EXAM MAT093 Sept 2013 I Learn

This document contains 5 questions from a MAT093 final examination given in September 2013. Question 1 has 4 parts involving solving equations, finding values that satisfy equations, and writing a system of linear equations in matrix form. Question 2 has 3 parts involving factorizing a polynomial, finding roots of an equation, and relating a polynomial to its factors. Question 3 has 4 parts involving evaluating limits, finding derivatives using first principles and for various functions, and finding partial derivatives. Questions 4 and 5 have multiple parts involving kinematics, graphing functions, probability, data analysis, and distributions.

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EXAM MAT093 Sept 2013 I Learn

This document contains 5 questions from a MAT093 final examination given in September 2013. Question 1 has 4 parts involving solving equations, finding values that satisfy equations, and writing a system of linear equations in matrix form. Question 2 has 3 parts involving factorizing a polynomial, finding roots of an equation, and relating a polynomial to its factors. Question 3 has 4 parts involving evaluating limits, finding derivatives using first principles and for various functions, and finding partial derivatives. Questions 4 and 5 have multiple parts involving kinematics, graphing functions, probability, data analysis, and distributions.

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MAT093 FINAL EXAMINATION Sept 2013

QUESTION 1
a) Solve the equation
0
2
1
16 ) 2 ( 2
,
_

y
y
.
(3 marks)
a) Find the value of x which satisfies the equation
) 2 ( log 3
2
1
log ) ( log
2 2 2

,
_

+ + x x x
!
(" marks)
c) #iven that
1
]
1

3 $
0
%
and
1
1
1
]
1

0 "
2 3
$ 2
&
! Find
i) % ' 2& if (ossi)le* otherwise state the reason!
ii) %&
+
!
(3 marks)
d) ,rite the following s-stem of linear equations in matrix form* %X . &* then solve for x*
- and / )- the 0nverse 1atrix method!

0 1 " 2
0 $
0 1 2
+ +
+ +
+
z y x
y x
y x
(2
marks)
QUESTION 2
a) Factori/e the (ol-nomial ex(ression 10 3 2
2 3
+ x x x com(letel-! 3ence* find the
roots of the equation 10 3 2
2 3
+ x x x and determine whether the- are real or
otherwise!
( marks)
)) #iven $ ) (
2 $
+ bx ax x P * where a and b are constants! Find the values of a and
b if P(x) is divisi)le )- ) 1 (
2
x and gives $0 as the remainder when divided )-
)! 3 ( x

($ marks)
1
c) +he functions f and g are defined as 3 ) ( + x x f and ! 2 *
2
1 3
) (

+
x
x
x
x g
i) Sketch the gra(h of f(x). 3ence* state the domain and range of f(x).
ii) Find ) (
1
x g

!

iii) 0f * 13 ) )( ( x g f find the value of x!
(10 marks)
QUESTION 3
a) 4valuate
!
6 " 3
2 6
lim
3

x
x
x

($ marks)
)) Find the derivative of
x
x
x f

1
1
) ( )- method of first (rinci(les!
(" marks)
c) Find the derivative for each of the following functions5
i)
$
2 $
) (
3
+

x
x x
x g

ii)
,
_

+ x e x h
x
2
1
tan ) (
3

(6 marks)
d) Find
dx
dy
for the im(licit function 13 $ " 2
2 2
+ xy x y !
(" marks)
QUESTION 4
a) 0f the radius of a s(here is increasing at the constant rate of 0!3 cms
61
* how fast is the
volume of the s(here changing when the surface area is 10 cm
2
7
(3int5 surface area of s(here A .
2
$ r and volume of s(here )
3
$
3
r V
(" marks)
)) 8onsider the function
1 $ 2 ) (
2 3
+ + x x x x f
Find
i) the intervals on which f(x) is increasing and decreasing!
2
ii) the maximum and minimum (oints!
iii) the intervals where the function is concave down and concave u(!
(10 marks)
c) % and & are two events of an ex(eriment such that
2
1
) & ( 9 *
$
1
) % ( 9 and
!
3
2
) & % ( 9
i) Find
) & % ( 9
!
ii) 0f event 8 is inde(endent of event % and *
6
1
) 8 % ( 9 find 9(8)!
(" marks)
QUESTION 5
a) Student:s self6learning time is an integral (art in the design of a new curriculum for
courses in the 8entre of Foundation Studies* ;i+1! +he 1athematics ;nit for the
8entre wants some idea as to how the learning time is fulfilled among the students!
% sim(le surve- was carried out among a random sam(le of 120 students for a
(articular to(ic where a minimum of 2" hours of learning time was allocated! +he
data (ertaining to the surve- is as follows5
<earning
time(hours)* x
" ' 10 10 ' 1" 1" ' 20 20 ' 2" 2" ' 30 30 ' 3" 3" ' $0
=um)er of
students* f
" 16 22 22 3$ 10 $
&ased on the given data*
i) draw a frequenc- (ol-gon!
ii) calculate the median and the mode! #ive -our answer correct to 3 significant
figures!
iii) calculate the mean and the standard deviation )- using the data summar-

26"0 fx
and

6$00
2
fx


iv) find the 9earson:s 8oefficient of Skewness!
v) estimate the (ercentage of students failed to fulfill the time allocated!
(1$ marks)
3
)) +he ta)le )elow shows the num)er of students in a (articular class who own a ta)let
com(uter (Samdung or %((let) or otherwise!

+a)let
#ender
Samdung (S) %((let (%) >oes not own an- of
these (=)
1ale (1) 6 10 12
Female (F) " 13 1$

0f a student is selected at random* find the (ro)a)ilit- that
i) the student does not own a Samdung or %((let ta)le com(uter!
ii) the student is a female given that she owns an %((let ta)let com(uter!
(3 marks)
c) =ine (ersons in a room are wearing )adges marked 1 through 2! +hree (ersons are
chosen at random and are assigned s(ecial tasks! ,hat is the (ro)a)ilit- that those
given these tasks wear )adge num)ers less than 67
(2 marks)
$

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