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Lebanese University Engineering Exam Guide

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LEBANESE UNIVERSITY

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING

ANALYTIC SPACE GEOMETRY


The space is referred to a direct orthonormal system ( O ; i , j , k )

Consider the point A(1 ; 2 ; 3 ) , the straight line (d ) : ( x  t  1 ; y  t ; z  t  5 ) where t  IR


and the planes ( P ) : 2x  y  3z  1  0 , (Q ) : 3x  2 y  z  12  0 and ( R ) : x  2 y  3z  0 .

1- The orthogonal projection of A on the plane (P ) is the point A 1 of coordinates :


a) (1 ;  2 ;  3 ) .
b) (  3 ; 0 ;  3 ) .
c) ( 3 ;  1 ;  2 ) .
d) none of the above answers is correct .

2- The orthogonal projection of A on the axis of abscissas is the point A 2 of coordinates :


a) (1 ; 2 ; 0 ) .
b) (1 ; 0 ; 0 ) .
c) ( 1 ; 0 ; 0 ) .
d) ( 0 ; 2 ; 3) .

3- The distances d1 , d 2 , d 3 from A to the planes (P ) , (Q ) , (R ) respectively are such that :


a) d1  d 2  2d 3 .
b) d1  d 2  14 and d 3  14 .
c) d1  d 2  d 3  14 .
22
d) d1  d 3  14 and d 2  .
14
4- A system of parametric equations of the line of intersection of the planes (Q ) and (R ) is :
a) x  m ; y  2m  9 ; z  m  3 where m  IR .
b) x  m ; y   m  4.5 ; z  m  3 where m  IR .
c) x  m ; y  m  4.5 ; z  m  3 where m  IR .
d) x  m ; y  m  4.5 ; z  m  3 where m  IR .

5- An equation of the plane parallel to (P ) passing through the symmetric of A with respect to O is :
a) 2 x  y  3z  13  0 .
b) 2 x  y  3z  13  0 .
c) 2x  y  3z  26  0 .
d) x  2 y  3z  13  0 .
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COMPLEX NUMBERS

The complex plane is referred to a direct orthonormal system ( O ; u , v ) .

Consider the points A , B and L of affixes z A  5  4 i , z B  6  3i and z L  2


and the circle ( ) of center L and radius 5 .

6- A second degree equation whose roots are the affixes of A and B is :


a) z 2  (11  i ) z  42  9 i  0 .
b) z 2  (11  i ) z  42  9 i  0 .
c) z 2  (11  i ) z  28  9 i  0 .
d) z 2  (11  i ) z  42  9 i  0 .

7- The circle ( ) is the set of points M of affix z such that :


a) z z  2 z  2 z  25  0 .
b) z z  z  z  21  0 .
c) z z  2 z  2 z  21  0 .
d) z z  2 z  2 z  25  0 .

8- The points A and B are such that :


a) A belongs to ( ) and B is exterior to ( ) .
b) A is interior to ( ) and B is exterior to ( ) .
c) A and B are interior to ( ) .
d) none of the above answers is correct .

9- If C is the point with affix 1  2 i 6 , then :


a) the symmetric of C with respect to the axis of ordinates belongs to ( ) .
b) the symmetric of C with respect to the axis of abscissas belongs to ( ) .
c) the symmetric of C with respect to the point L belongs to ( ) .
d) the symmetric of C with respect to the origin O belongs to ( ) .

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10- The measure of the angle ( LA ; LB ) in the interval ]   ;  ] is :



a)  .
2

b)  .
3
2
c) .
3

d) .
2

SEQUENCES
(U n ) , n  1 , is a geometric sequence such that U 3  5 and U 6  40 .

11- U10  .
a) 320 .
b) 640 .
c)  640 .
d)  320 .

12- The sequence (U n ) is :


a) decreasing .
b) increasing .
c) periodic .
d) not monotonic .

1
(Vn ) is the sequence of first term V0  2 such that , for all n in IN , Vn  1  1  .
Vn
13- The sequence (Vn ) is :
a) decreasing .
b) increasing .
c) periodic of period 3 .
d) periodic of period 4 .

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14- The sequence (Vn ) :


a) has an upper bound and no lower bound .
b) has an lower bound and no upper bound .
c) is bounded by  1 and 2 .
1
d) is bounded by and 2 .
2

15- im Vn :
n  
a) is a real number .
b) is   .
c) is   .
d) none of the above answers is correct .

PROBABILITY

A die is weighted so that , when it is rolled , the probability that an even number appears is equal to 0.6 .

The die is rolled 6 times .

16- The probability that each of the 6 faces appears once is equal to :
a) 0.4   0.6  .
3 3

b) 20  0.4  0.6 .
3 3

c) 6  0.4   0.6  .
3 3

d) none of the above answers is correct .

The die is rolled 5 times .

17- The probability of getting exactly 3 even numbers is equal to :


a) 10  0.4  0.6 .
3 2

b) 0.4   0.6  .
2 3

c) 10  0.4   0.6  .
2 3

d) none of the above answers is correct .

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18- The probability of getting at least one odd number is equal to :


a) 0.4  .
5

b) 1  0.6  .
5

c) 1  0.4  .
5

d) none of the above answers is correct .

The die is rolled 3 times .

19- The probability of getting three numbers whose sum is odd is equal to :
a) 0.4  0.6 .
2

b) 0.4   0.6  0.4  .


2 3

c) 3  0.4   0.6   3  0.4  .


2 3

d) 3  0.4   0.6   0.4  .


2 3

20- The probability of getting the same number is


a) 0.4   0.6  .
3 3

b) 0.4   0.6 .
3 3

c) 3 0.4   3 0.6 .
3 3

d) non of the above answers is correct .

EQUATIONS AND INEQUALITIES

21- The solution set of the equation n ( x  1)  n ( x  3 )  3 n 2 is :


a) ] 3 ;  [ .
b)   1 ; 5  .
c)   5  .
d)  5  .

22- The solution set of the inequality 2 n ( x  1)  n (5  x )  n 2  0 is :


a) [  3 ; 3 ] .
b) [1 ; 3 ] .
c) ]1 ; 5 ] .
d) none of the above answers is correct .
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 
23- The solution set of the equation exp n ( 7  x 2 )  x 2  7 is :
a)  .
b)  7 .
c)  7 ; 7  .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

24- The solution set of the equation n x   n x  12 is :


2

a)   3 ; 4  .
b) e  .
4

c) e ; e  .
3 4

d) e ; e  .
3 4

25- The solution set of the inequality e 2 x  2e x  3  0 is :


a) [  1 ; 3 ] .
b) [ 0 ; 3 ] .
c) ]   ; n 3 ] .
d) ]1 ; n 3[ .

INTEGRALS
n 2


ex
26- dx is equal to :
ex  4
0
a) n (1.5 ) .
b) n 2  n 3 .
c) n 2  n 4
d) none of the above answers is correct .


dx
27- is equal to :
x (nx  2)
e
a) n 2 .
b) 2.
c)  n 2 .
d) none of the above answers is correct .

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2


4
28- x e  x dx is equal to :
2
a) 2e16 .
b) 0.
c)  2e16 .
d) none of the above answers is correct .

The function f is defined on ] 0 ;   [ by f ( x ) 


1
n t 6 dt .

29- The function f is :


a) positive on ] 0 ;   [ .
b) negative on ] 0 ;   [ .
c) positive on ] 0 ; 1[ and negative on ]1 ;   [ .
d) negative on ] 0 ; 1[ and positive on ]1 ;   [ .

30- The function f is :


a) decreasing on ] 0 ;   [ .
b) increasing on ] 0 ;   [ .
c) increasing on ] 0 ; 1[ and decreasing on ]1 ;   [ .
d) decreasing on ] 0 ; 1[ and increasing on ]1 ;   [ .

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

The plane is referred to a direct orthonormal system ( O ; i , j )

(E ) is the differential equation 3 y ' 2 y  6  0 .


31- If f is a solution of (E ) then f ' is a solution of the differential equation :
a) 3 y '2 y  0 .
b) 3 y '  2 y  0 .
c) 3 y " 2 y ' 6  0 .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .
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32- The solution y of (E ) such that y(0 )  1 is such that :


2
 x
a) y ( x)  3e 3 3 .
2
x
b) y ( x )  2 e 3 3 .
2
 x
c) y ( x)  2 e 3  3 .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

33- The function g is the solution of (E ) whose representative curve ( ) passes through O .
An equation of the tangent to ( ) at O is :
a) y  x  1 .
b) y  2 x .
c) y  2 x .
d) y  2 x  3 .

(F ) is the differential equation ( x 2  3 ) y '  x y  0 .


34- The solution y of (F ) that satisfies y(1)  4 is such that :
a) y( x )  3 n x  2 x  2 .
b) y( x )  2 x 2  3 .
c) y( x )  x 2  3  3x .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

35- Let (C ) be the representative curve of the general solution of (F ) .


The slope of tangent to (C ) at the point of intersection with the axis of ordinates is equal to :
a) 3 .
b)  3 .
c) 0 .
d) 1 .

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FUNCTIONS

The plane is referred to a direct orthonormal system ( O ; i , j )


x  x  1
2
if x 1
36- The function f defined on IR by f ( x)   is :

 2x  1  2 if x 1
a) differentiable and not continuous at 1 .
b) continuous and not differentiable at 1 .
c) continuous and differentiable at 1 .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

ex  2
The function h is defined on IR   0  by h ( x )  .
ex 1
37- im h( x )   1 and im h( x )   2 where :
x   x  

a)  1    and  2    .
b)  1  2 and  2  1 .
c)  1  1 and  2  2 .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

38- im h( x )  L1 and im h( x )  L2 where :


x 0  x 0 

a) L1    and L2    .
b) L1    and L2  0 .
c) L1  0 and L2    .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

Given the table of variations of a differentiable function u defined on IR .


Let f be the function defined on IR by f ( x )  u ( x)  e x .
39- f is differentiable and f ' ( x )  : x  0 1 
a) u ' ( x)  e .
x
u (x ) 0 
0
b)  u ' ( x)  u ( x)  e .
x -1
c)  u ' ( x)  u ( x)  e x .
d) none of the previous answers is correct . Figure 13

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40- The sense of variation of f in each of the interval I  ]   ; 0[ and J  ] 0 ; 1[ is such that :
a) f is decreasing in I and increasing in J .
b) f is increasing in I and decreasing in J .
c) f is increasing in each of I and J .
d) f is increasing in I and its sense of variation can not be determined in J .


The function f is defined on ] 0 ;   [ by f ( x)  x n 2 x  1 . 
Let (C ) be the representative curve of f .
41- (C ) is tangent to the straight line (d ) of equation y  x at a point A of coordinates :
a) ( e 1 ; e 1 ) .
b) (1 ; 1) .
c) ( e  2 ; e  2 ) .
d) ( e ; 2e ) .

1
42- f has an inverse function f defined on the interval :
a) ] 0 ;   [ .
b) ]   ; 0[ .
c) [ 0 ;   [ .
d) ]   ;   [ .

1
43- The function g is defined on ] 0 ;   [ by g ( x )  .
f (x )
Let ( ) be the representative curve of g .
The common point of ( ) and (C ) is the point of coordinates :
a) ( e 1 ; e 1 ) .
b) (1 ; 1) .
c) (  1 ;  1) .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

The function F is defined on IR by F ( x)  e x  e  x  2 x .


Let (L ) be the representative curve of F .
44- The function F is differentiable and F ' ( x)  :
a) e x  e  x  2 .
b) 2e x  2 .
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c) e  x (e x  1) 2 .
d) e x (e  2 x  e  x  1) .

45- The straight line ( ) of equation y  2 x  4 cuts (L ) at the point(s) of abscissa(s) :


a)  2  5 and  2  5 .
b) n (2  5 ) and n (2  5 ) .
c) n ( 5  2 ) and  n ( 5  2 ) .
d) n ( 5  2 ) .

TRANSFORMATIONS
The plane is referred to a direct orthonormal system ( O ; u , v )

f is the transformation defined by the complex relation z '  2z  4  i ;


g is the transformation defined by the complex relation z '  (1  i) z  1  2i .
46- The image by f of the circle of center O and radius 3 is :
a) The circle of center (2 ; 0 ) and radius 2 .
b) The circle of center (1 ; 4 ) and radius 6 .
4 1
c) The circle of center ( ; ) and radius 6 .
3 3
d) The circle of center (4 ; 1) and radius 6 .

47- The area , in units of area , of the image by g of a circle of radius 3 is equal to :
a) 9  .
b) 18 .
c) 9 2  .
d) 81 .

48- f  g is a similitude whose ratio and angle are respectively equal to :



a) 2 ;  rad .
4
3
b) 2 2 ; rad .
4

c)  2 2 ;  rad .
4

d) 2 2 ; rad .
4
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49- g  f is a similitude whose ratio and angle are respectively equal to :


3
a) 2 2 ;  rad .
4

b) 2 2 ; rad .
4

c) 2 2 ;  rad .
4
3
d) 2 2 ; rad .
4
50- f  g (O )  A and g  f (O )  B where :
a) A(2 ;  3 ) and B(2 ;  3 ) .
b) A(6 ;  1) and B(6 ;  1) .
c) A(2 ;  3 ) and B(6 ;  1) .
d) none of the previous answers is correct .

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Grille de correction

Question Réponse Question Réponse


1 d 26 b
2 b 27 a
3 c 28 b
4 c 29 d
5 a 30 b
6 a 31 b
7 c 32 c
8 d 33 c
9 b 34 b
10 d 35 c
11 b 36 c
12 d 37 b
13 c 38 a
14 c 39 c
15 d 40 d
16 b 41 b
17 c 42 a
18 b 43 b
19 d 44 c
20 c 45 d
21 d 46 d
22 d 47 b
23 a 48 b
24 c 49 d
25 c 50 c

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