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MAT111 Assignment 2

This document is an assignment for the Mathematics Department at the University of Barotseland, due on April 4, 2025. It includes various questions on trigonometric identities, differentiation, integration, limits, and binary operations. The assignment requires students to prove identities, differentiate functions from first principles, solve integrals, and analyze properties of operations.

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MAT111 Assignment 2

This document is an assignment for the Mathematics Department at the University of Barotseland, due on April 4, 2025. It includes various questions on trigonometric identities, differentiation, integration, limits, and binary operations. The assignment requires students to prove identities, differentiate functions from first principles, solve integrals, and analyze properties of operations.

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UNIVERSITY OF BAROTSELAND

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
MATHEMATICS DEPARTMENT
MA111
Assignment 2 Due date: 4th April, 2025
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL questions

Question 1

(a) Prove the following identities:


(i) cos(𝐴 − 𝐵) = cos 𝐴𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐵 + 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐴𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐵

(ii) sin(𝐴 − 𝐵) = sin 𝐴𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐵 − 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝐵𝑐𝑜𝑠𝐴

(b) Differentiate the following functions from first principles.


1
(i) 𝑓(𝑥) =
1−𝑥

(ii) 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑠𝑖𝑛2𝑥

(c) Solve the following


i. ∫ 𝑥 2 √ 𝑥 3 + 2 𝑑𝑥
1
ii. ∫−1 4𝑥 3 +3𝑥 2 − 4𝑥 + 2)𝑑𝑥

Question 2
(a) Differentiate the following
(i) 𝑦 = (2𝑥 3 − 𝑥 + 1)5
(ii) 𝑦 = (2𝑥 − 3)5
(b) Evaluate the following limits
5−2𝑥−9𝑥 2
(i) lim
𝑥→∞ 2𝑥 2 +3
2𝑥
(ii) lim
𝑥→∞ 𝑥 2 +2𝑥 2 −1
𝑥 2 +5𝑥+6
(iii) lim
𝑥→−2 𝑥 2 +𝑥−2

(c) Differentiate from the first principle


(i) √𝑥
(ii) 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑥
1
(iii)
𝑥

1
Question 3

𝜋
a) Find the period ,the amplitude and the shift of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 2 sin(2𝑥 + ) and hence sketch the
2
curve .
1 𝑥
b) Sketch the graph of 𝑦 = ( )
3
c) Find the general solution of the equation 𝑡𝑎𝑛𝜃 = 2𝑠𝑖𝑛𝜃

Question 4

1 𝑑𝑦
(a) If 𝑦 = 𝑡𝑎𝑛−1 𝑡, 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑
3 𝑑𝑥
(b) Each of the following operations in I, II, III, IV and V is a binary operation on R
I: 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = (𝑎 + 𝑏)(𝑎 − 𝑏) II: 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎𝑏
𝑎−𝑏
III: 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 2 IV: 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 + 2𝑏 V: 𝑎 ∗ 𝑏 = 𝑎 + 𝑏 − 𝑎𝑏

i. Determine which ones are commutative and /or associative


ii. For each of the operations I, II, III, IV and V, evaluate 3 ∗ (7 ∗ 4)
(c) Show that
i. (A ∩ B)′ = A′ ∪ B ′ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 (A ∪ B)′ = A′ ∩ B ′
ii. A ∩ (B ∩ C) = (A ∩ B) ∪ (𝐴 ∩ 𝐶)
iii. A−B ⊂A

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