SOUTHERN

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Final Examination
Semester 2/Year 2017

COURSE : ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS I

COURSE CODE : BAEM1003
TIME : 2 1/2 HOURS
DEPARTMENT : ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS
LECTURER : YU KOK LOON

Student's ID
Batch No. 2 5 JUL 201 1

Notes to candidates:
1) The question paper consists of 3 pages and 11 questions.
2) Answer ALL questions.
3) Return the question paper with your answer booklet.
 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS I

This paper contains 11 questions. Candidates should answer ALL questions.

(Show all working steps in order to obtain full credit.)

3x2 -x-2
1. Graph P(x) = (6 marks)

x
2. Differentiate y = using First Principle (5 marks)
x-l

3 . Differentiate the following functions

a) y = cos2 (x2 (1 + x3 )) (5 marks)

b) y = xte*ex2 (5 marks)

4. Evaluate the following:

6

a) \cos2t dt (5 marks)

b) ( M? (5 marks)
p- - p

5. Given a = 4z - j + jk and b = -2i + 2j-k . Find the unit vectors in the direction of
b-a.
(5 marks)

6. Given that A = (1,1,3), B = (2,-l,5) and C = (-3,3,1). Find vector ABxAC and
area of the triangle AABC . (5 marks)

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7. Given that the matrixes
~5~ '1 0"
"1 2" /•-i
A= B= 0 8
_3 4_ 6
0 0
Find, if possible, the following matrix

a) A + C (2 marks)
b) 2C (2 marks)
c) AB (2 marks)

8. Solve the simultaneous equations using matrix solution.

x +y +z = 6
2y + 5z = -4
2x + 5y-z = 27
(8 marks)

9. a) Find the area bounded by curves _y = x2 and _y = (9 marks)

x +5
b) Verify that f(x) = 2x - 5 and g(x) = are inverse functions of each other

(6 marks)

10. a) An approximate root of 3sinx = x is x = 2.5 .By using the

Newton-Raphson technique repeatedly for two times, find the improved
value of the root. (9 marks)

b) Given 3_y 2 - 2x2 = 2xy . Find dy (6 marks)

11. a) Given four points: A (3, 3, 3), B=(l, 1, 1), C= (1, 2, 2) andD = (-2,-3,-5).

i. Find a unit vector perpendicular to the plane through A, B and C.

(4 marks)
ii. Find the volume of the parallelepiped determined by AB,AC and AD .
(5 marks)

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b) Find adj(A), A and A~l, if exist, for

(2-3 r
A= 5 4 1 (6 marks)
2 - 2 -1

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 List of Formulas:

Trigonometric Hiperbolic

e -e
sinh a: =

cot2 x + 1 = cosec2 x
cosh x — sinh x = 1
sin 2x = 2 sin x cos x
1 - tanh 2 2- = sech2 x

coth x — 1 = cosech x
= 2 cos2 x - 1
sinh 2x = 2 sinh x cosh x
0 O
cosh 2x = cosh x + sinh x

= 2 cosh2 x - 1

= 1 + 2 sinh2 x
2 tanh x
tanh 2x = j—
tan a: ± tan y 1+ tanh x
tan(x ± y)
=p tan x tan t/ sinh(x + y) = sinh x cosh y ± cosh x sinh y
2 sin x cos -y = sin(x 4- y) + sin (a; — y)
cosh(x ± y) = cosh x cosh y ± sinh x sinh y
2 sin s sin y = — cos(x + y) + cos(x — y) tanh x ± tanh v
tanh(x ± y)
1 ± tanh x tanh y
2 cos x cos y = cos(x + y) + cos (a; — y)
Inverse Hiperbolic
Logarithm
sinh l x = In (x + \/x 2 + 1)
a* = ex ln a
cosh"1 x = In (x + \/x 2 —T) , x > 1
loga x =
Iog6 a , « 1, H + x \h X — - In . -1 < x
2 \ —x /