U.S.N.

B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bengaluru-560019

Autonomous Institute Affiliated to VTU

April 2023 Semester End Main Examinations

Programme: B.E. Semester: III

Branch: CH/BT Duration: 3 hrs.
Course Code: 19MA3BSAPM Max Marks: 100
Course: APPLIED MATHEMATICS Date: 10.04.2023
Instructions: 1. Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing one full question from each unit.
2. Missing data, if any, may be suitably assumed.

UNIT - I
1 a) Perform three iterations of Gauss-Seidel iteration method to approximate the 6
solution of the system of equations 27 x  6 y  z  85; 6x  15 y  2z  72 and
Important Note: Completing your answers, compulsorily draw diagonal cross lines on the
remaining blank pages. Revealing of identification, appeal to evaluator will be treated as

x  y  54z  110 .
1 1 1 0 
 4 4 3 1 
b) Find ' b ' if the rank of the matrix   is 3. 7
b 2 2 2 
 
9 9 b 3 
c) Determine the eigenvalues and the corresponding eigenvectors of the matrix 7
1 6 1 
A  1 2 0
0 0 3

UNIT - II
2 a) Apply Newton- Raphson method to find a real root correct to three decimal 6
places of the equation x sin x  cos x  0 near x   .
b) Estimate the number of students who have scored less than 85 marks using the 7
following data.
Marks 0-20 20-40 40-60 60-80 80-100
Number of Students 41 62 65 50 17
6
sin x
c) Evaluate 
0 x
dx using Trapezoidal rule with seven ordinates. 7

OR
3 a) The observed values of a function are respectively 168, 120, 72 and 63 at the 6
malpractice.

four positions 3, 7, 9 and 10 of the independent variable. What is the best

estimate you can give for the value of the function at the position 8 of the
independent variable?
 b) Compute the area bounded by the curve y  f ( x) , x – axis and the extreme 7
rd
1
ordinates from the following table using Simpson’s   rule.
3
x 0 1 2 3 4 5 6
y 0 2 2.5 2.3 2 1.7 1.5
c) Apply Runge-Kutta method of fourth order to find an approximate value of 7
dy
y at x  0.1 , given that  x  y 2 with y(0)  1 and h  0.1 .
dx

UNIT - III
4 a) Obtain the Fourier series of the periodic function f ( x)  sin  mx  , where m 6
is neither zero nor an integer over the interval  l , l  .

b) Obtain the Fourier series of the periodic function f ( x)  e x over the 7

interval (0, 2 ) .
1  x x 1 7
c) Find the Fourier transform of f ( x)   and hence deduce that
 0 x 1

sin 2 x 
0 x2 dx  2 .
OR
5 a) Find the inverse Fourier cosine transform and the inverse Fourier sine 6
transform of the function e as , a  0.
   x  0
b) Obtain the Fourier series of the periodic function f ( x)   . 7
 x 0 x 

Find the Fourier transform of ea x , a  0 and hence deduce that e

2 2 x 2

c) 2 is 7
self-reciprocal with respect to the Fourier transform.

UNIT - IV
6 a) Derive the Schmidt’s explicit two-level formula for the solution of the one- 6
dimensional heat equation ut  c2uxx and hence obtain the Bendre- Schmidt
formula.
b) Solve the wave equation utt  4 uxx with 0  x  1 subject to
7
 5x 3
 3 for 0  x 
u(0, t )  0  u(1, t ) ; u ( x, 0)  

5 and u ( x,0)  0 by
t
 5(1  x) 3
for  x  1

 2 5
1 1
taking h  and k  up to two time-levels.
5 10
c) Solve numerically the parabolic equation ut  uxx subject to the conditions 7
u (0, t )  0  u (1, t ) and u ( x,0)  sin( x) with 0  x  1 . Carry out
computations for 0  t  0.1 by taking h  0.2 and k  0.02 .
 UNIT - V
1
7 a)  
Obtain the extremal of I   x  y  ( y)2 dx with y(0)  1 and y(1)  2 . 6
0

f d  f 
b) Derive the Euler’s equation in the form    0. 7
y dx  y 
c) A heavy cable hangs freely under gravity between two fixed points. Show 7
that the shape of the cable is a Catenary.

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