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Assignment One, Matrices

This document is an assignment for Engineering Mathematics I for Electrical Engineering Diploma students at Northern Technical College. It includes various mathematical problems involving matrices, profit calculations, and Kirchhoff's laws, requiring students to apply matrix operations and Cramer's rule. The assignment covers topics such as matrix addition, multiplication, determinants, and solving systems of equations.

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Assignment One, Matrices

This document is an assignment for Engineering Mathematics I for Electrical Engineering Diploma students at Northern Technical College. It includes various mathematical problems involving matrices, profit calculations, and Kirchhoff's laws, requiring students to apply matrix operations and Cramer's rule. The assignment covers topics such as matrix addition, multiplication, determinants, and solving systems of equations.

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NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE

YEAR: March 2024 TERM: 1 CLASS: D8/1

SUBJECT: Engineering Mathematics I / Assignment I.

PROGRAMME: Electrical Engineering Diploma.

 1 2 1  1 1 
 1 3 4     
1. Given the matrices A    , B   1 5 2  , C   2 2 
  2 1 3   3 4 3  3 3 
   

Find the following, if possible; (i) A  C (ii) BT  C (iii) BC (iv) AT BT (v) BT AT

2. An electrical chain has three shops, A, B and C. The average daily sales and profit in
each shop is given in the following table:

Units Sold Units Profit

Shop A Shop B Shop C Shop A Shop B Shop C

900 600 700 1500 2500 3000


Diodes
Resistors 2000 800 900 3500 2500 4000

Capacitors 700 1400 2000 2500 3500 2500

Use matrix multiplication to determine

a) The profit for each product;


b) The profit for each shop
 1 6 2   0 1 12   7 4 7
     
3. Given that A   2 3 1  , B   3 4 5  , C   13 1 6 
 1 2 3   6 3 7   9 8 5 
     

Find (i) 2 A  3C (ii) 7BC (iii) 7CB (iv) C  2B (v) det( AB) (vi) ( AB) 1

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS I – DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LEVEL I


x2 x x2 5
4. Find the value of x if i) 0 ii)  4
1 x 2
x 2
 x2

5. Find the value(s) of k for each of the following;

x y x y x y y
x y  k x  y  y   x  2ky  x  ky 
2
i) ii)
3 3
y x y x
x y x y y y x

k 1 1
iii) 2 2 3 0
1 1 k

 2 3   p 2q   1 0 
6. i) If     find the values of p , q , r and s .
 1 4   r s  0 1

 4 p  x 6 
ii) Matrices A and B are defined as A    and B    . Find the value of p and x
 2 1 1 3 
if . B  3 AT
 cos  sin    cos 2 sin 2 
iii) If A    show that A  
2

  sin  cos     sin 2 cos 2 

5 x 7 5
7. Find the values of x if 0 4 x 1 0
2 8 3  x

8. A d.c circuit comprises three closed loops. Applying Kirchhoff’s law to the closed loops gives the
following equations for current flow in milliamperes.

 I1  4I3    I1  3I 2   26  0
8I1  I3    4I1  2I3    3I1  5I 2   87  0
3I1  2  3I1  I 2   2  I1  3I 3   12

Use Cramer’s rule to solve for I1 , I 2 and I 3 .

9. Solve for the node voltage V1 , V2 and V3 in the circuit below using Kirchhoff’s current law (KCL):

4V1  V2  2V3  10 , V1  3V2  V3  5 and 2V1  V2  5V3  15

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS I – DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LEVEL I


10. Solve the following system by using both Cramer’s rule and inverse method.

2 x  y  z  0,
a) 4 x  3 y  2 z  2,
2 x  y  3z  0.

b)  P1  2P2    P1  6P2  P3   77  0 ,

 3P3  2P1    P2  2P1   2  P2  2P3   114 ,

 2P2  P1    P2  P1   3P3  48  0
4 x1  x 2  3 x3  8
c)  2 x1  5 x 2  x3  4
3 x1  2 x 2  4 x3  9

x  3 y  3z  7,
2 x  y  z  4,
d) x  y  z  4.

4u  3v  2w  5 , 5v  w  11 and 3w  12
e)

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS I – DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING LEVEL I

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