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SET-3

1.

1 1 0 1

1 2 5 2
.
Find the determinant of the matrix
0 0 1 3

1 0 0 0
(A) 1

2.

(B) 0

2
Find the rank of the matrix
5

7
(A) 4

3.

(D) 11

6
.
5 10 15

7 14 21
1

(B) 3

(C) 2

(D) 1

Find the integrating factor for the Differential equation

(A) ex

4.

(C) 22

(B) e x

Express the complex number Z =

dy
log x
+ 2xy = 2 4 .
dx
x

(C) e+ x

(D) e x

1+i
in the form of x+iy where x is real part
2 i

and y is imaginary part.

(A)

3 i
+
5 5

(B)

3 i

5 5

(C)

3 i

5 5

(D)

3 i
+
5 5

5.

If x is a normal variate then the value of integral

(A) 1

6.

(B) 0

Evaluate lim
a 2

(A) n 2n

1
2

( x )
2 2

= ___ .

(C) -0.5

(D) 0.5

(C) 2 n2

(D) 2. na1

an 2n
= ___ .
a2
(B) n 2n1

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Solutions:1.

th

Expanding determinant along 4

1 0 1
row 1 2 5 2 .
0 1 3

= -1(-11)
= 11.
2.

2
5

1 2 3

2 4 6
5 10 15

7 14 21

1 1
R 2 R 2 2R1

0 0
R 3 R 3 5R1
0 0
R 4 R 4 7R1

0 0
Rank = No. of non-zero
= 1.
3.

0
0

0
rows in Echelon form
2
0
0
0

Which is a linear differential equation Integrating factor,

2x dx
I.F = e

=e

2x2
2
2

= ex .
1+i
2 i
1 + i 2 + i
=

2 i 2 + i
2 + i 2i + i2
3 i
=
=
.
2
5
4i

Z=
4.

5.

f (x) =

1
2

( x )
2

is a p.d.f of a normal distribution we have

f ( x ) dx = 1 f ( x ) dx = 0.5.

x
Where Z =

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an 2n
= n 2n1
a 2
a2

xn an
= n an1 .
we have lim
x a
xa

lim
6.

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