MATHS

ASSIGNMENT NO. 1

Convergence, Divergence of an infinite series (Ratio, Root, Logarithmic Test):-

Q1. Test the convergence of the series:

(i) (ii)

Q2. Test lgt or dgt:

Q3. (a) , (b)

Q4. Prove that the series is absolutely egt if –1 < x < 1.

Q5. Test the convergence of the series

Q6. Test the following series for absolute convergence

Q7. Find the interval of convergence of series

……..

Q8.

Q9. Test for the convergence of the series

Q10. Test convergence(i) (ii)

ASSIGNMENT – 2
 Successive Differentiation
Leibnitz theorem (without proof)

Q1. Prove that the value of the nth derivative of for x = 0 is zero when n is even

and {-Ln} when n is odd and > 1.

Q2. If y = (x2 = 1)n prove that (x2 – 1) yn+2 + 2xyn+1. Hence prove if Pn =

show that

Q3. Determine yn(0) if y = emsin-1x

Q4. If y = tan-1 find yn

Q5. If f(x) = m cos-1 x find fn(0) when n is even.

Q6. If y = easin-1x, prove that
(1 – x2) yn+2 – (2n + 1) yn+1 x – (n2 + a2)yn = 0
Q7. If y = sin-1 x prove that
(1 – x2) yn+2 – (2x + 1)x yn+1 – x2 yn = 0
Q8. If y =

ASSIGNMENT – 3
 Curvature and Asymptotes
Q1. Find the radius of curvature at the point(3a/2, 3a/2) on the curve x3 + y3 = 3axy.
Q2. Find the radius of curvature at the point (x, y) on the curve xy=c2
Q3. If  and ’ be the radii of curvature at the extremities of two conjugate diameters
of an ellipse, prove that (2/3 + `2/3) (ab)2/3 = a2 + b2.
Q4. Prove that the radius of curvature at any point (x, y) of the curve x 2/3 + y2/3 = a2/3 is
three times the length of the perpendicular from the origin to the tangent at (x, y).

Q5. Prove that for the ellipse x=acos t, y = bsin t , where p is the

perpendicular from centre upon tangent at (acost, bsint).

Q6. Find all the asymptotes of curve
(i) x2y2 (x2 – y2) = (x2 + y2)3
(ii) y3 – xy2 – x2y + x3 + x2 – y2 = 1

Q7. Find the asymptotes parallel to axes for the curve

Q8. Find the asymptotes of curve

(i) x3 + x2y – xy2 – y3 – 3x – y – 1 = 0
(ii) y3 + x2y + 2xy2 + y + 1 = 0
Q9. Find asymptotes parallel to the axes of curve y2 x – a2 (x+a) = 0.
Q10. Find the curvature of x=4 cos t, y = 3 sin t. at what points on the ellipse does the
curvature have greatest and least values. What are magnitudes.

ASSIGNMENT – 4
Maclaurin’s & Taylor’s Series
 Error and Approximation
Curve Tracing
Q1. Calculate the approximate value of to four places of decimal by taking the
first four terms of an appropriate expansion.
Q2. Find the change in total surface area of a right circular cone when the altitude is
constant and the radius changes by r.
Q3. If A is the area of a  having sides equal to a, b, c and s is the semi-perimeter,
prove that the error in A resulting from a small error in measurement of c is given

by

Q4. A soap bubble of radius 2cm shrinks to radius 1.9cm. Estimate the decrease in
(i) Volume (ii) Surface area
Q5. Apply Maclaurin’s theorem to prove that

Q6. Apply Taylor’s theorem to find is f(x) = x3 + 3x2 + 15x - 10

Q7. Show that and hence find approximate value

of .

Q8 Prove that and show

that

Q9. Using Maclaurin’s series, give the expansion of sin-1x and sin x.
Q10. which trigonometric function cannot be expanded by Maclaurin’s Theorem?
Q11. Trace the curve x2/3 + y2/3 = a2/3

Q12. Trace the curve

ASSIGNMENT – 5
REDUCTION FORMULA
Q1. Derive the reduction formula for , Use to find

Q2. If , show that In + In-2 = and deduce I5.

Q3. If Im,n = ; prove that Im,n = Im, n-2; where m, n I. Evaluate

Q4. If , prove that . Hence find u3.

Q5. Using properties of definite integral show that

Q6. Evaluate over the positive quadrant of the ellipse .

Q7. prove.

Q8. If , n > 1, prove that un + n(n-1) un-2 =

Q9. Show that

Q10. Evaluate
 ASSIGNMENT – 6
AREA UNDER CURVE
VOLUME & SURFACE AREA OF SOLID OF REVOLUTION
LENGTH OF CURVE
Q1. Find the volume of the solid formed by the revolution of the cissoid y 2(a-x) = a2x
about its asymptote.
Q2. Find the length of cardioid r = a(1 – cos ) lying outside the circle r = a cos .
Q3. Find the area of the surface generated by revolving an arc of the cycloid x = a( +
sin ); y = a(1 – cos ) about the tangent at the vertex.
Q4. Find the whole area of the curve a2 x2 = y3 (2a-y)
Q5. Find the length of the arc of the cycloid x = a(t-sin t), y = a(1 – cos t)
Q6 Find the volume of the solid generates by revolving one loop catenary y = c cos
h(x/c) about the axis of x.
Q7. Find the perimeter fo the curve r = a(1 – cos )
Q8. The part of parabola y2 = 4ax cut off by the latus rectum is revolvrd about the
tangent at the vertex. Find the volume of the reel thus generated.

Q10. For the cycloid x = a( + sin ), y = a (1 – cos ), prove that

Q11. Show that the area of the loop of the curve a2y2 = x2 (2a – x) (x – a) is

Q12. Find the perimeter of the cardiode r = a(1 – cos ) & show that arc of the upper

half of the curve is bisected by the line  =

Q13. Find the area of the loop of curve xy2 + (x + a)2 (x + 2a) = 0
Q14. Find the volume of solid generated by revolving about the x-axis , the area
enclosed by the arch of the cycloid x = a( + sin ), y = a(1 + cos ) about the x-
axis

ASSIGNMENT – 7
 MATRICES

Q1. State Cayley Hamilton’s Theorem. Write down the eigen values of A2 if

Q2. Verify Cayley Hamilton theorem for . Hence find A-1.

Q3. Find eigen values and eigen vectors of .

Q4. Find the Characteristic equation of matrix and hence find the

matrix represented by .

Q5. Find the inverse of the matrix by E-row operations.

Q6. Find the rank of the matrix .

Q7. Reduce the matrix to the diagonal form.

Q8. For what values of d and µ the system of equations x + y+ z = 6, x + 2y + 3z =10,

x + 2y + d z = µ have (i) No solution (ii) Unique solution (iii) more than one
solution.

Q9. Find the rank of matrix .

Q10. Find the Ch. Roots of A-1 where .

Q11. Find the non-singular matrices P and Q such that PAQ is in the normal form
 where .

ASSIGNMENT – 8
DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

Q1. Find the values of λ for which the diff. eqn. is

exact.

Q3. Obtain the complete solution of the diff. eqn. and determine

constants so that y = 0 when x =0.

Q4. Solve

Q5. Solve (a)

(b)

Q6. Use method of variation of parameters, solve

Q7. Solve
(i)
(ii)

(iii)

Q8. Solve the simultaneous equations

Q9. Apply the variation of parameters

(i)

(ii)
Q10. Solve

(i)

(ii)

BETA AND GAMMA FUNCTION

(1) State and prove relation between Beta and Gamma function.

(2) State and prove Duplication formula.