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This document outlines the examination details for the Applied Mathematics for Electrical Engineering course at Gujarat Technological University, including the subject code, date, time, and total marks. It contains a series of questions covering various mathematical concepts such as probability, integration, interpolation, and statistical methods. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and make suitable assumptions where necessary.

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Gujarat Technological University

This document outlines the examination details for the Applied Mathematics for Electrical Engineering course at Gujarat Technological University, including the subject code, date, time, and total marks. It contains a series of questions covering various mathematical concepts such as probability, integration, interpolation, and statistical methods. Students are instructed to attempt all questions and make suitable assumptions where necessary.

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Enrolment No.

/Seat No_______________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE- SEMESTER–III (NEW) EXAMINATION – WINTER 2024
Subject Code: 3130908 Date: 21-11-2024
Subject Name: Applied Mathematics for Electrical Engineering
Time: 10:30 AM TO 01:00 PM Total Marks: 70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.

Marks
𝑞 3
Q.1 (a) Derive the formula for finding √𝑁, Using it evaluate √456 correct up to four 03
decimal places.
(b) (i) Define a random variable? How many types of random variables are there? 04
(ii) Define forward finite difference.
(c) An insurance company insured 2000 scooter drivers, 4000 car drivers and 07
6000 truck drivers. The probability of accidents is 0.01, 0.03 and 0.15
respectively. One of the insured persons meets with an accident. What is the
probability that he is a scooter driver?

Q.2 (a) Evaluate ∫2 cos 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 using Trapezoidal rule taking 10 sub intervals. 03
1
(b) Evaluate ∫5 1 𝑑𝑥 using Simpson 1/3 rule with ℎ = 0.5. 04
0 4𝑥+5
(c) Find a real root of the equation cos 𝑥 − 𝑥𝑒 𝑥 = 0in the interval [0.5,1] using 07
bisection method, correct up to 3 decimal places.
OR
(c) Find a real root of the equation 2𝑥 3 − 3𝑥 2 + 5𝑥 − 6 = 0 using secant method, 07
correct up to 4 decimal places.

Q.3 (a) Using Newton’s divided difference, find the value of [𝑎, 𝑏] and [𝑎, 𝑏, 𝑐] for 03
1
𝑓(𝑥) = .
𝑥
(b) The following data gives the melting point of an alloy of lead and zinc, where 04
𝑡 is a temperature in ℃ and 𝑝 is the percentage of lead in the alloy.
𝑝(%) 60 70 80 90
𝑡 226 250 276 304
Find the melting point of the alloy containing 84% of lead using Newton’s
backward interpolation formula.
(c) Using least squares method, fit a second-degree parabola 𝑦 = 𝑎𝑥 2 + 𝑏𝑥 + 𝑐 07
to the following data:
𝑥 10 12 15 20 23
𝑦 14 17 23 21 25
OR
Q.3 (a) Prove that 𝐸 = 1 + ∆ and ∆∇= ∆ − ∇ 03
(b) Using least squares method, fit a straight line of the form 𝑦 = 𝑚𝑥 + 𝑐 04
connecting 𝑦 and 𝑥, using the following data:
𝑥 0 1 2 3 4
𝑦 1 1.8 3.3 4.5 6.3

1
(c) The following table gives corresponding values of 𝑥 and 𝑦. Prepare forward 07
difference table and obtain 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 1700
𝑥 1000 2000 3000 4000
𝑦 10250 13850 15350 16000

Q.4 (a) If 𝐴 and 𝐵 are two events with 𝑃(𝐴) = 1 , 𝑃(𝐵) = 1 , 𝑃(𝐴 ∩ 𝐵) = 1 . 03
3 4 12
Find 𝑃(𝐴/𝐵), 𝑃(𝐵/𝐴)
(b) Two fair dice are thrown simultaneously. Find the probability of getting sum 04
of the numbers less than or equal to eight obtained on the dice.
(c) Given 𝑦 ′ = 𝑥 2 − 𝑦, 𝑦(0) = 1, find 𝑦(0.1), 𝑦(0.2) using Runge-kutta method 07
of 4th order (take ℎ = 0.1)
OR
Q.4 (a) A group of 9 boys and 4 girls is put to test in statistics and the students are 03
ranked as per their performance. Assuming that no two students get the same
scores, find the probability that the girls get top 4 scores.
(b) In a distribution, the mean is 65, median is 70, coefficient of skewness is -0.6. 04
find the mode and coefficient of variation.
(c) Determine the value of 𝑦 at 𝑥 = 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, given that 𝑦(0) = 0 and 𝑑𝑦 = 07
𝑑𝑥
1 − 𝑦, using modified Euler’s method. (take ℎ = 0.1)

Q.5 (a) The probability distribution of a random variable 𝑋 is given below. 03


𝑋 -2 -1 0 1 2
𝑃(𝑋) 0.2 0.1 0.3 0.3 0.1
Find 𝐸(𝑋), 𝑉𝑎𝑟(𝑋).
(b) Mr. John plays a game of tossing a dice. If a number less than 3 appears, he 04
gets Rs. 𝑎, otherwise, he was to pay Rs. 10. If the game is fair, find 𝑎.
(c) Calculate the first four moments of the following distribution about the mean. 07
𝑥 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
𝑓 5 10 15 20 25 20 15 10 5
Also, calculate the values of 𝛽1 and 𝛽2 also discuss about the shape of the
distribution.
OR
Q.5 (a) Define Skewness and Kurtosis 03
(b) If the density function of a random variable 𝑋 is given by f(𝑥) = 04
𝑘𝑥(1 − 𝑥), 0 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1, find k and Median.
(c) A random variable 𝑋 is exponentially distributed with parameter 1. Use 07
3
Chebyshev’s inequality to show that 𝑃{−1 ≤ 𝑋 ≤ 3} ≥ 4. Find the actual
probability also.
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