Advanced Calculus Assignment

Functions of Several Variables

1. If u(r, θ) = er cos θ cos(r sin θ), find ur and uθ .

2. If f (x, y, z) = sin(3x + yz), find fxyz .

3. If u = ln(tan x + tan y + tan z), prove that:

ux sin(2x) + uy sin(2y) + uz sin(2z) = 2

Double Integrals
1. Evaluate the double integral: ZZ
1
dA
(2x + 3y)2
R

where R = [0, 1] × [1, 2].

2. Evaluate: Z 1 Z x
I= (x2 + y 2 ) dy dx
0 0

3. Reverse the order of integration and evaluate:

Z 1 Z 2−x
I= xy dy dx
0 x2

4. Reverse the order of integration and find its value:

Z 1Z 2 Z 2Z 2
1 1
I= 2 2
dy dx + 2 2
dy dx.
0 1 x +y 1 x x +y

5. By using polar coordinates, evaluate:

Z 1Z 0
I= √
cos(x2 + y 2 ) dy dx.
−1 − 1−x2

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6. Evaluate the following integral by first reversing the order of integration:
Z 8Z 2 √
I= √
x4 + 1 dx dy.
0 4 y

7. Use a double integral to determine the volume of the solid that is inside the cylinder

x2 + y 2 = 16,

below z = 2x2 + 2y 2 , and above the xy-plane.

Calculus of Vector Functions

1. A particle moves along the curve ⃗r(t) = (t3 − 4t)î + (t2 + 4t)ĵ + (8t2 − 3t3 )k̂ where t is
the time. Find the magnitude of the tangential components of its acceleration at t = 2.

2. If φ(x, y, z) = 3x2 y − y 3 z 2 , find grad φ(∇φ) at the point (1, −2, −1).

3. Find the unit normal to the surface xy 3 z 2 = 4 at (−1, −1, 2).

4. Find the constants λ and µ so that the surfaces:

λx2 − µyz = (λ + 2)x, 4x2 y + z 3 = 4

intersect orthogonally at the point (1, −1, 2).

Line Integrals
1. Integrate f (x, y, z) = x − 3y 2 + z over the line segment joining the origin to the point
(1, 1, 1).

2. Evaluate: Z
(xy + y + z) ds
C

along the curve ⃗r(t) = ⟨2t, t, 2 − 2t⟩, 0 ≤ t ≤ 1.

3. Find: Z
(x2 − y) ds,
C
2 2
√ √
where C is the curve x + y = 4 in the first quadrant from (0, 2) to ( 2, 2).

4. Show that the vector field

F⃗ = 2x(y 2 + z 3 )î + 2x2 y ĵ + 3x2 z 2 k̂

is conservative. Find its scalar potential function and the work done in moving a particle
from (−1, 2, 1) to (2, 3, 4).

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 Sequences and Series
1. Test the convergence of the sequence whose n-th term is:

n2 + 3n + 7
an =
2n2 + 5

2. Find the radius and interval of convergence for the power series:
∞
X (x − 2)n
n=1
n · 3n

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Instructions
ˆ Show all your work clearly.

ˆ Box your final answers.

ˆ The assignment is due on 19/12/2025 .

ˆ Total marks: 5 (marks)