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This examination contains two sections: Section A (8 questions) and Section B (4 questions). Questions in Section A are worth 5 marks each and questions in Section B are worth 20 marks each. Candidates should attempt all of the questions in Section A and two questions from Section B.
Section A
1.
x2 2x 15 . x5 x2 25
[2]
(b) Let f : R2 R, with f (x, y) = x3 + 3xy 2xy 2 y 2 . Find the equation of the tangent plane to f at the point (2, 3). [3]
2. Find
T
1 xy dx dy, where T is the triangle with vertices at (1, 0), (3, 2) and 2 [5]
(5, 0).
3.
(a) Find the general solution of the dierential equation y dy = (y 2 + 1)(2x + 1)2 . dx [2]
[3]
[5]
5. A particle, initially at rest, moves along a straight line. Its distance x from its starting position at time t is given by x = 3t2 12t. (a) Find when the particle is at rest. (b) Find when the particle returns to its starting position. (c) Find the minimum value of the acceleration of the particle. [2] [2] [1]
dy 1 = , with y = 1 when x = 0. Find the dx 2x + y approximate value of y when x = 0.4 using (a) Eulers method; (b) the corrected Euler method;
[5]
[5]
8.
dx . 16 + 25x2
2
[2] [3]
x6 ex dx.
Section B
9.
2z 2z 2. x2 y
[6] [7]
(b) Evaluate
0
y2 dx dy. 1 + x4
(c) Evaluate
R
10.
z z and . x y (ii) Find the stationary points of z. (i) Find (iii) Find 2z 2z 2z , and . x2 xy y 2 (iv) Determine the nature of the stationary points of z.
(b) Use the method of Lagrange multipliers to nd the maximum and minimum values of 12x + 5y 2 on the circle x2 + y 2 = 4. [7]
11.
(i) Find all m R such that y = xm is a solution of the homogenous part of the dierential equation. [3] (ii) Let k be the maximum of the values of m found in part (i). By putting y = xk v in the dierential equation, show that 4x2 9 d2 v 6 dv = + . [4] dx2 x dx x5 (iii) By solving the dierential equation found in part (ii), or otherwise, nd the general solution of the dierential equation. [7] (b) The population P of a species of animals at time t is governed by the dierential equation a dP = P (P K), dt K where a and K are positive constants. Given that P = K when t = 0, nd P in 4 terms of t, a and K, and determine the long-term behaviour of P . [6]
[1] [5]
(b) Evaluate
0
(x2 x4 ) 2 dx.
(c)
B(p, q) = 2
0
[5] [5]
(ii) Evaluate
0 +
sin7 cos6 d.
2
sin3 cos2k d =
2 . (2k + 3)(2k + 1)
[4]