Department of Mathematics Practice Set 1
Program B. Tech. (SoCS) Semester I
Course Advanced Engineering Mathematics Course MATH1059
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Session July-Dec 2023 Unit Differential Calculus
1. Verify Rolle’s theorem for the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 in the interval [−1,1].
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2. Find 𝑐 of Lagrange’s mean value theorem for the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 𝑥 in [2 , 3].
3. Find 𝑐 of Cauchy’s mean value theorem for the following pair of functions in [𝑎, 𝑏]:
𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 𝑥 , 𝑔(𝑥) = 𝑒 −𝑥 .
4. Find the 𝑛𝑡ℎ derivative of following functions:
(i) sin 2𝑥 cos 3𝑥 (ii) 𝑒 𝑥 sin2 𝑥 (iii) log 𝑒 (𝑎𝑥 + 𝑥 2 ).
5. If 𝑦 = 𝑎 cos(log 𝑒 𝑥) + 𝑏 sin(log 𝑒 𝑥), then show that
𝑥 2 𝑦 𝑛+2 + (2𝑛 + 1)𝑥𝑦𝑛+1 + (𝑛2 + 1) 𝑦𝑛 = 0.
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6. If 𝑦 = 𝑒 𝑚 sin 𝑥 , then prove that
(1 − 𝑥 2 ) 𝑦 𝑛+2 − (2𝑛 + 1)𝑥𝑦𝑛+1 − (𝑛2 + 𝑚2 ) 𝑦𝑛 = 0 and hence find ( 𝑦𝑛 )0 .
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7. Expand tan (𝑥 + 4 ) as far as the term 𝑥 4 and evaluate tan 46. 50 correct to three decimal
places.
𝜕2𝑢 𝜕2𝑢 𝜕2𝑢
8. If 𝑢(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 )−1, then find the value of + 𝜕𝑦 2 + 𝜕𝑧 2 .
𝜕𝑥 2
𝑦⁄ 𝑥
9. If 𝑢 = 𝑦 2 𝑒 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 tan−1 𝑦 , then show that
𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢 𝜕2 𝑢 𝜕2𝑢 𝜕2𝑢
𝑥 𝜕𝑥 + 𝑦 𝜕𝑦 = 2𝑢 and 𝑥 2 𝜕𝑥 2 + 2𝑥𝑦 𝜕𝑥𝜕𝑦 + 𝑦 2 𝜕𝑦 2 = 2𝑢.
1 𝑥 3 +𝑦 3
10. If 𝑢 = 3 log 𝑒 (𝑥 2 +𝑦 2), prove that
𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢 1 𝜕2𝑢 𝜕2𝑢 𝜕2𝑢 1
𝑥 𝜕𝑥 + 𝑦 𝜕𝑦 = 3 and 𝑥 2 𝜕𝑥 2 + 2𝑥𝑦 𝜕𝑥𝜕𝑦 + 𝑦 2 𝜕𝑦 2 = − 3.
𝜕(𝑥,𝑦,𝑧)
11. If 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝑢, 𝑦 + 𝑧 = 𝑢𝑣, 𝑧 = 𝑢𝑣𝑤, show that 𝜕(𝑢,𝑣,𝑤) = 𝑢2 𝑣.
𝑢+𝑣 𝜕(𝑢,𝑣)
12. If 𝑥 = 𝑢𝑣, 𝑦 = 𝑢−𝑣, find 𝜕(𝑥,𝑦).
𝜕(𝑢,𝑣)
13. If 𝑢 = 𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 , 𝑣 = 2𝑥𝑦 where 𝑥 = 𝑟 cos 𝜃, 𝑦 = 𝑟 sin 𝜃, show that 𝜕(𝑟,𝜃) = 4𝑟 3 .
14. Discuss the maxima and minima of the function 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 6𝑥 + 12.
15. Find the extreme values of the function 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 3 + 3𝑥𝑦 2 − 15𝑥 2 − 15𝑦 2 + 72𝑥.
