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MKT201 HW1 Fall2021

This document provides the instructions for Assignment #1 of the MKT 201 Engineering Mathematics course for Fall 2020-2021. It includes 10 questions to be answered by submitting a well-organized PDF report by November 10, 2021 at 17:00. Students must show their working and solutions using Maxima codes and graphics where required. The file name should only include the student's number and their name, surname, and student number should be written on the report.

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MKT201 HW1 Fall2021

This document provides the instructions for Assignment #1 of the MKT 201 Engineering Mathematics course for Fall 2020-2021. It includes 10 questions to be answered by submitting a well-organized PDF report by November 10, 2021 at 17:00. Students must show their working and solutions using Maxima codes and graphics where required. The file name should only include the student's number and their name, surname, and student number should be written on the report.

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MKT 201 Engineering Mathematics

Fall 2020-2021
Assignment #1
Due: November 10, 2021 Wednesday 17:00

Attention:

• Present your findings in an easy-to-read and well-arranged report. Organization of the


report will be graded to be 10 points
• Please include your Maxima codes and graphics
• You have to submit your homework report in PDF format using the link given in the
course’s page .
• The name of the pdf file to be uploaded should only consist of the student's number.
• Write also your name, surname and student number on your report.

QUESTIONS

(1) Find all unit vectors a =  a1 , a2  orthogonal to 5, −2 by hands .


(2) With respect to right-handed Cartesian coordinates, let u = x3i + y 2 j + 2 zk ,
v = e x ( cos z j + sin 2 z k ) and f = xyz .
(i) Plot the vector fields u and v in wxMaxima.
(ii) Find the following expressions by hands and wxMaxima.

a) curl ( fu ) b) v  curl ( u ) c) v curl v d) v  curl v e) grad(div v)

(3) Let v = 1,1, 0 , u =  2,1, −2 . Find the

a) angle between u and v by hands

b) component of u in the direction v by hands

c) the scalar compaonent of u in the direction of v by hands

d) vector projection of u onto v by hands

(4) Find the directional derivative of f at P in the direction of a , by hands and wxMaxima.

f = ln ( 3x 2 + 2 y 3 ) , P : ( 4,3) , a = −i − j

(5) Given a curve C : r ( t ) ,

(i) find a tangent vector r ( t ) and the corresponding unit tangent vector u ( t ) by hands,

(ii) find r and u at given point P by hands.

(iii) Plot the vector fields r(t) and r ( t ) in the same figure in wxMaxima from t = 0 to t =
2π.

1  1 
a) r ( t ) = ti + j , P :  2, , 0  b) r ( t ) = cos t i + sin t j + 9tk , P : (1, 0,18 )
t  2 
1
(6) Find the total length of the following curve by hands and using wxMaxima

Hypocycloid r ( t ) = [a cos3 t , a sin 3 t ]

(7) Find a unit normal vector to the given surface in space at the given point.

(a) 𝑧 = 𝑒 𝑥 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑦 + 𝑥𝑦 3 P: (1,0,e) by hands

(b) Plot the surface and its normal vector at P in the same figure in wxMaxima.

(8) Find a potential f of the vector field given by

( ) (
a) 3x 2 + 6 xy i + 3x 2 + 6 y j ) b) ( y cos x + y 2 )i + (sin x + 2 xy − 2 y ) j

Solve this question by hands and using wxMaxima.

(9) Consider the path of a projectile with an initial velocity vector v0 =30 m/s and initial height
h =1m launched at an angle α =45 degree with the ground. g = 9.8 m / s2 is acceleration due to
gravity .The vector function r(t) describing the projectile is given as follows

a) Find velocity and accelaration vectors by hands


b) Using wxMaxima, graph the trajectory(r) and plot velocity (v) as arrows from t=0 to
t=4.5s at ten different time values in the same figure.

(10) Compute the line integral  F ( r ) dr


C
by hands and using wxMaxima, where

a) F = xyi + x 2 y 2 j, C is a straight line passing from (2,0) to (0,2)

b) F = z i + 2 yj − x k , C : r = cos t i + sin t j + t k , from (1, 0, 0 ) to (1, 0, 4 )

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