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1 x
2
dx;
(b)
_
x 4
x
2
4x + 13
dx;
(c)
_
dx
x
ln x
.
_
3 + 3 + 3 = 9 marks
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MATH2117 Examination Semester 2, 2008
3. (a) If z = 1 2i and w =
w
6
;
(iv) arg w
5
.
(b) Without using a calculator:
(i) Express z = 1
if y(x) = 5
x
e
x
.
_
(3 + 2) + (2 + 3) + 4 = 14 marks
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MATH2117 Examination Semester 2, 2008
5. (a) A curve has equation
3xy + y
3
= 5 .
(i) Find y
at point P.
(b) Use two iterations of Newtons method, with an initial guess of x
0
= 1 to nd
an approximation to the solution of
2x
3
+ x 2 = 0.
Newtons method for solving f(x) = 0 :
x
n+1
= x
n
f
_
x
n
_
f
_
x
n
_ for n = 0, 1, 2, 3, . . . .
(c) A ower vase is to be made in the shape of a right circular cylinder (open at
one end and closed at the other) with a volume V , radius r and height h. The
cost of construction is proportional to the total exterior surface area, S, of the
vase.
(i) Show that h =
V
r
2
.
(ii) Show that the exterior surface area is S = r
2
+
2V
r
.
(iii) Determine the dimensions r and h which minimise the construction cost.
_ _
2
1
2
+ 2
_
+ 4 +
_
1 + 1
1
2
+ 3
_
= 14 marks
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MATH2117 Examination Semester 2, 2008
7. (a) Consider a nite region R, which is bounded by the lines y = 3x + 2, y = 2
and x = 1.
(i) Sketch the region R, and label all relevant points and lines.
(ii) Determine the volume of the solid generated by rotating the region R
about the line y = 1.
(b) Given I =
_
2
0
e
x
2
dx:
(i) Use a sketch of y(x) = e
x
2
on the interval [0, 2] to explain why
2e
4
I 2 ;
(ii) Use Simpsons rule with four strips to estimate the integral I, given
x 0 0.5 1 1.5 2
e
x
2
1.000 0.7788 0.3679 0.1054 0.0183
Simpsons rule: S
n
=
h
3
_
y
0
+ 4
_
y
1
+ y
3
+
_
+ 2
_
y
2
+ y
4
+
_
+ y
n
_
_
(2 + 5) +
_
2
1
2
+ 4
1
2
_
= 14 marks
8. (a) If z =
cos
r
2
, nd
z
r
and
z
r
_
r
2
z
r
_
+
1
sin
_
sin
z
_
= 0.
(b) The volume of a frustrum of a cone is V =
1
3
h
_
a
2
+ab+b
2
_
, where a and b are
the radii of its ends, and h is its height. If the radius of each end is increased
by 3% and the height is decreased by 2%, nd the approximate percentage
change in the volume.
(c) Evaluate the double integral,
__
R
(2xy + 1) dxdy ,
where R is the region bounded by the graphs of y = x
2
and y = 2 x.
_
5 + 4 + 5 = 14 marks
i j k
2 3 6
6 2 3
= i
3 6
2 3
2 6
6 3
+ k
2 3
6 2
=
_
9 (12)
_
i
_
6 36
_
j +
_
4 (18)
_
k
= 21i + 30j + 22k
(iv) Calculating
b:
b =
b
|b|
=
6i + 2j + 3k
_
(6)
2
+ 2
2
+ 3
2
=
6i + 2j + 3k
36 + 4 + 9
=
1
7
(6i + 2j + 3k)
(v) Calculating 3
b:
3
b =
3b
|b|
=
3
7
(6i + 2j + 3k)
(b) Vectors a, b and c are coplanar if a b c = 0 :
a b c =
2 3 6
6 2 3
1 1
= 2
2 3
1
6 3
1 1
+ (6)
6 2
1
_
for t
(e) Let the intersection point be (x
0
, y
0
, z
0
) at t = t
0
,
and that this point satises both the equation of
the line:
(x
0
, y
0
, z
0
) = (1 6t
0
, 3 + 2t
0
, 2 + 3t
0
)
and the plane:
3x
0
4y
0
z
0
= 24 .
Equating the above equations to nd t
0
:
24 = 3x
0
4y
0
z
0
= 3(1 6t
0
) 4(3 + 2t
0
) (2 + 3t
0
)
= 3 18t
0
12 8t
0
2 3t
0
= 29t
0
11
29t
0
= 35
t
0
= 35/29
Hence, the plane and line do intersect, and the
intersection point is
(x
0
, y
0
, z
0
) =
_
1 + 210/29, 3 70/29, 2 105/29
_
=
_
239/29, 17/29, 47/29
_
=
1
29
_
239, 17, 47
_
QUESTION 2
(a) u-substitution Technique:
From the tables, we know that
_
dx
a
2
x
2
= arcsin(x/a) + c ,
where c is an arbitrary constant. Thus for a = 1:
_
dx
1 x
2
= arcsin x + c .
Let u(x) = arcsin x, then du =
1
1x
2
dx. When
x = 0, u = arcsin(0) = 0 and when x =
1
2
, u =
arcsin(1/2) = /6, then
_
1/2
0
arcsin x
1 x
2
dx =
_
/6
0
udx
=
_
u
2
2
_
u=/6
u=0
=
1
2
_
2
/36 0
_
=
2
72
(b) Noting that
x
2
4x + 13 = (x 2)
2
+ 9,
then the integrand can be rewritten as
x 4
x
2
4x + 13
=
(x 2) 2
(x 2)
2
+ 9
=
x 2
(x 2)
2
+ 9
2
(x 2)
2
+ 9
.
Let u(x) = x 2 and du = dx, then
_
x 4
x
2
4x + 13
dx
=
_
(x 2) dx
(x 2)
2
+ 9
_
2 dx
(x 2)
2
+ 9
=
_
u
u
2
+ 9
du
_
2 du
u
2
+ 9
=
1
2
_
2u
u
2
+ 9
du
2
3
_
3 du
u
2
+ 9
=
1
2
ln
u
2
+ 9
2
3
arctan(u/3) + c
= ln
_
u
2
+ 9
2
3
arctan(u/3) + c
= ln
_
(x 2)
2
+ 9
2
3
arctan
_
x 2
3
_
+ c
= ln
_
x
2
4x + 13
2
3
arctan
_
x 2
3
_
+ c ,
where c is an arbitrary constant.
(c) u-substitution Technique:
Let u(x) = ln x and du = (1/x) dx , then
_
dx
x
ln x
=
_
du
u
=
_
u
1/2
du
= 2
u + c
= 2
ln x + c ,
where c is an arbitrary constant.
QUESTION 3
(a) Given z = 1 2i and w =
3 + i.
(i) Calculating w/z :
w
z
=
w
z
z
z
=
w z
|z|
2
=
_
3 i
_
(1 + 2i)
1 + (2)
2
=
3 i + 2
3i 2i
2
1 + 4
=
_
2 +
3
_
+ i
_
2
3 1
_
5
=
2 +
3
5
+
_
2
3 1
5
_
i
(ii) Calculating |iz w|:
|iz w| =
i(1 2i) (
3 + i)
i 2i
2
3 i
= 2
3 since 2 >
3
(iii) Calculating
w
6
w
6
= |w|
6
= 2
6
= 64
(iv) Calculating arg w
5
:
arg w
5
= 5 arg w
= 5 arctan
_
1
3
_
= 5 /6
= 5/6
(b) (i) Expressing z = 1
3 i in polar/exponential
form:
= arctan
_
1
3
_
= /6
r =
_
1 + (
3)
2
= 2
z = 2cis (/6)
= 2e
i/6
(ii) Detemining the square root of z = 1
3 i:
z = 2e
i/6
, 2e
i(/6+2)
= 2e
i/6
, 2e
11i/6
z =
2e
i/12
,
2e
11i/12
x
y
z
1
z
2
12
11
12
2
(c) Solving
z 2 + i
z + 3i
=
z 2
z + 1 i
for z:
(z 2 + i)(z + 1 i) = (z 2)(z + 3i)
z(z + 1 i) 2(z + 1 i) + i(z + 1 i)
= z(z + 3i) 2(z + 3i)
z
2
+ z iz 2z 2 + 2i + iz + i i
2
= z
2
+ 3iz 2z 6i
z
2
z 1 + 3i = z
2
+ 3iz 2z 6i
3iz + z 1 + 9i = 0
(1 3i)z (1 9i) = 0
Hence,
z =
1 9i
1 3i
=
1 9i
1 3i
1 + 3i
1 + 3i
=
(1 9i)(1 + 3i)
1 + 9
=
1 + 3i 9i(1 + 3i)
10
=
1 + 3i 9i 27i
2
10
=
14 3i
5
QUESTION 4
(a) Denition of sinhx and cosh x :
sinhx =
e
x
e
x
2
and cosh x =
e
x
+ e
x
2
.
(i) Using denition of cosh x:
cosh(2x) =
e
2x
+ e
2x
2
=
_
e
x
+ e
x
_
2
2
2
= 2
_
e
x
+ e
x
2
_
2
1
=
_
e
x
+ e
x
2
_
2
+
_
e
x
+ e
x
2
_
2
1
= cosh
2
x +
_
e
x
+ e
x
_
2
4
4
= cosh
2
x +
e
2x
+ 2e
x
e
x
+ e
2x
4
4
= cosh
2
x +
e
2x
2 + e
2x
4
= cosh
2
x +
_
e
x
e
x
_
2
4
= cosh
2
x +
_
e
x
e
x
2
_
2
= cosh
2
x + sinh
2
x
(ii) Evaluating sinh(log 5):
sinhx =
e
x
e
x
2
sinh(log 5) =
e
log 5
e
log 5
2
=
e
log 5
e
log(1/5)
2
=
5
1
5
2
=
25 1
10
=
24
10
= 2.4
(b) (i) method 1:
If y(x) = arctan(4x), then tan y = 4x and
d
dx
tan y =
d
dx
(4x)
_
d
dy
tan y
_
dy
dx
= 4
sec
2
y
dy
dx
= 4
dy
dx
= 4 cos
2
y
Since tan y = 4x, then cos y =
1
1+16x
2
,
hence
dy
dx
=
d
dx
arctan(4x) =
4
1 + 16x
2
.
method 2:
From the tables:
_
dx
a
2
+ x
2
=
1
a
arctan(x/a) + c,
where c is an arbitrary constant and a = 0 is
a constant. Dierentiating above expression
with to x:
a
a
2
+ x
2
=
d
dx
arctan(x/a)
Thus, for a =
1
4
:
d
dx
arctan(4x) =
1
4
1
16
+ x
2
=
4
1 + 16x
2
.
(ii) Expanding y(x) = ln
_
cosh x1
cosh x+1
yields
y(x) = ln
_
cosh x 1
cosh x + 1
= ln
_
cosh x 1
cosh x + 1
_
1/2
=
1
2
ln
_
cosh x 1
cosh x + 1
_
=
1
2
ln
_
cosh x 1
_
1
2
ln
_
cosh x + 1
_
Dierentiating the above expression with re-
spect to x:
dy
dx
=
d
dx
_
1
2
ln
_
cosh x 1
_
1
2
ln
_
cosh x + 1
_
_
=
sinhx
2(cosh x 1)
sinhx
2(cosh x + 1)
=
sinhx
2
_
1
cosh x 1
1
cosh x + 1
_
=
sinhx
2
_
(cosh x + 1) (cosh x 1)
(cosh x 1)(cosh x + 1)
_
=
sinhx
2
_
2
cosh
2
x 1
_
=
sinhx
cosh
2
x 1
=
sinh x
sinh
2
x
=
1
sinhx
= csch x
(c) If y(x) = 5
x
e
x
, then
log y = log
_
5
x
e
x
_
= log
_
5
x
_
+ log
_
e
x
_
= xlog 5 +
x
Dierentiating above relation both sides with re-
spect to x provides
d
dx
log y =
d
dx
_
xlog 5 +
x
_
_
d
dy
log y
_
dy
dx
= log 5 +
1
2
x
1/2
1
y
dy
dx
= log 5 +
1
2
dy
dx
= y
_
log 5 +
1
2
x
_
= 5
x
e
x
_
log 5 +
1
2
x
_
provided x > 0.
QUESTION 5
(a) Equation of the curve: 3xy + y
3
= 5.
(i) Dierentiating both sides of the equation
with respect to x:
d
dx
_
3xy + y
3
_
=
d
dx
(5)
3y
d
dx
(x) + 3x
d
dx
(y) +
d
dy
_
y
3
_
dy
dx
= 0
3y + 3xy
+ 3y
2
y
= 0
y +
_
x + y
2
_
y
= 0
At piont P(2, 1):
1 +
_
2 + 1
2
_
y
P
= 0
y
P
= 1
Tangent line:
y
tangent
= mx + c
= y
P
x + c
The curve and tangent line meet at point
P(2, 1) as well:
1 = (1)(2) + c c = 3
Hence, y
tangent
= x + 3.
(ii) From (5a)(i), we have
y +
_
x + y
2
_
y
= 0.
Dierentiating above expression with re-
spect to x:
d
dx
_
y +
_
x + y
2
_
y
= 0
y
+
_
x + y
2
_
y
+
_
1 + 2yy
_
y
= 0
_
x + y
2
_
y
+ 2
_
1 + yy
_
y
= 0
At point P(2, 1), y
P
= 1, we have
_
2 + 1
2
_
y
P
+ 2
_
1 + (1)(1)
_
(1) = 0
y
P
+ 4 = 0
y
P
= 4
(b) Newtons method:
Let f(x) = 2x
3
+ x 2, then f
(x) = 6x
2
+ 1.
Thus,
x
n+1
= x
n
f(x
n
)
f
(x
n
)
= x
n
2x
3
n
+ x
n
2
6x
2
n
+ 1
=
x
n
(6x
2
n
+ 1) (2x
3
n
+ x
n
2)
6x
2
n
+ 1
=
6x
3
n
+ x
n
2x
3
n
x
n
+ 2
6x
2
n
+ 1
=
4x
3
n
+ 2
6x
2
n
+ 1
for n = 0, 1, 2, . . . .
Applying the above relations for two iterations
using x
0
= 1:
First iteration n = 0:
x
1
=
4x
3
0
+ 2
6x
2
0
+ 1
=
4(1
3
) + 2
6(1
2
) + 1
= 6/7
0.857143
Second iteration n = 1:
x
2
=
4x
3
1
+ 2
6x
2
1
+ 1
=
4
_
6
7
_
3
+ 2
6
_
6
7
_
2
+ 1
=
4
_
6
3
_
+ 2
_
7
3
_
6
_
6
2
_
(7) +
_
7
3
_
=
4(216) + 2(343)
(42)
_
36
_
+ 343
= 1550/1855
= 310/371
0.835580
(c) The ower vase is in the form of a right circular
cylinder with one end opened and closed at the
other end.
(i) The volume, V , of the ower vase is xed:
V = base area height = r
2
h
Hence, the height, h, of the ower vase is
h =
V
r
2
.
(ii) The exterior surface area, S, of the ower
vase consists of the base surface and side sur-
face:
S = base surface + side surface
= r
2
+ 2rh
= r
2
+ 2r
V
r
2
= r
2
+
2V
r
,
using the relation obtained in (5c)(i).
(iii) The construction cost, C, of the ower vase
is proportional to the surface area:
C = k
_
r
2
+ 2V/r
_
,
where k is a proportionality constant. Note
that C = C(r), then
dC
dr
=
d
dr
_
k
_
r
2
+ 2V/r
_
_
= k
_
2r
2V
r
2
_
Settinbg
dC
dr
= 0 to nd the critical values:
2r
2V
r
2
= 0
r
3
V = 0
r
3
= V/
r =
3
_
V/
Using the relation from (5c)(i) and above re-
lation r
3
V = 0 to nd h:
h =
V
r
2
=
V r
r
3
=
V r
V
= r
Dierentiating
dC
dr
= 0 with respect to r pro-
vides, and using r
3
= V/ privides
d
2
C
dr
2
= k
d
dr
_
2r
2V
r
2
_
= k
_
2 +
4V
r
3
_
= k
_
2 +
4V
V/
_
= 6 k
That is,
d
2
C
dr
2
> 0 for k > 0 (concave up),
hence the dimensions h = r =
3
_
V/ will
minimise the construction cost.
QUESTION 6
The position of a moving particle at time t is given by
r(t) = cos(t)i + sin(t)j + cos(2t)k for t 0.
(a) Position of the particle at time t = 1/2 :
r(1/2) = cos(/2)i + sin(/2)j + cos()k
= 0i + j + (1)k
= j k
(b) Velocity of the particle:
r(t) =
d
dt
_
cos(t)i + sin(t)j + cos(2t)k
dr/dt
du
=
_
1/4
0
dt
=
_
1/4
0
_
sin
2
(t) + cos
2
(t) + 4 sin
2
(2t) dt
=
_
1/4
0
_
1 + 4 sin
2
(2t) dt
QUESTION 7
(a) (i) Sketch of Region R:
x
y
O
y = 3x + 2
y = 2
x = 1
|
2
3 1
2
(1,2)
(1,5)
R
(ii) Outer radius:
r
outer
= (3x + 2) 1 = 3x + 1
Inner radius:
r
inner
= 2 1 = 1
Volume of a disk (elemental volume):
V =
_
r
2
outer
r
2
inner
_
x
=
_
(3x + 1)
2
1
2
_
x
=
_
9x
2
+ 6x
_
x
Approximate volume:
V
all elements
V
all elements
_
9x
2
+ 6x
_
x
When using innite number of elements, or
as x 0, we have the exact volume:
V =
_
1
0
_
9x
2
+ 6x
_
dx
=
_
3x
3
+ 3x
2
_
x=1
x=0
=
_
(3 + 3) (0 + 0)
_
= 6 units
3
(b) Given I =
_
2
0
e
x
2
dx:
(i) The integrand e
x
2
is a decreasing function,
decreasing exponentially from y = e
0
= 1 at
x = 0 to y = e
2
2
= e
4
at x = 2.
0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5
0.5
1.0
1.5
2.0
x
y
y = 2e
4
y = e
x
2
y = 2
The area between the curve e
x
2
and the x-
axis between x = 0 and x = 2 is I, which
is obviously smaller than the rectangular re-
gion,
(x
2
x
1
) (y
2
y
1
) = (2 1)(1 0) = 2 ,
but larger than the rectangular region,
(x
2
x
1
)(y
2
y
1
) = (21)(e
4
0) = 2e
4
.
Hence, 2e
4
I 2.
(ii) Simpsons rule:
Here n = 4, h = 0.5 and
y
0
= 1,
y
1
= 0.7788,
y
2
= 0.3679,
y
3
= 0.1054,
y
4
= 0.0183.
The estimate of the integral I is
I =
h
3
_
y
0
+ 4(y
1
+ y
3
) + 2(y
2
+ y
4
)
_
=
1/2
3
_
1 + 4(0.7788 + 0.1054)
+ 2(0.3679 + 0.0183)
_
=
1
6
_
1 + 3.5368 + 0.7724
_
=
1
6
5.3092
= 0.8849
QUESTION 8
(a) Given z =
cos
r
2
, we have
z
r
=
r
cos
r
2
=
2 cos
r
3
z
cos
r
2
=
sin
r
2
Verifying
r
_
r
2
z
r
_
+
1
sin
_
sin
z
_
= 0
as follows:
r
_
r
2
z
r
_
+
1
sin
_
sin
z
_
=
r
_
2 cos
r
_
+
1
sin
_
sin
2
r
2
_
=
2 cos
r
2
+
1
sin
_
2 sin cos
r
2
_
=
2 cos
r
2
2 cos
r
2
= 0
(b) The volume of a frustum of a cone is
V (a, b, h) =
h
3
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
,
where a and b are the radii of its ends, and h is
its height. Given that
a
a
=
b
b
= 0.03 ,
and
h
h
= 0.02 ,
the approximate change in the volume is
V
V
a
a +
V
b
b +
V
h
h
h
3
(2a + b)(0.03a) +
h
3
(a + 2b)(0.03b)
+
3
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
(0.02h)
h
100
_
2a
2
+ ab
_
+
h
100
_
ab + 2b
2
_
2h
300
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
=
h
100
_
2a
2
+ 2ab + 2b
2
_
2h
300
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
=
2h
100
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
2h
300
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
=
2h
100
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
__
1
1
3
_
=
4h
300
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
=
4
100
h
3
_
a
2
+ ab + b
2
_
. .
=V
Hence,
V
V
=
4
100
= 4%,
that is, the volume increased by 4%.
(c) The graphs y = x
2
and y = 2 x intersect at
x
2
= 2 x
x
2
+ x 2 = 0
(x + 2)(x 1) = 0
x = 1, 2
Thus, the intersection points are (1, 1) and
(2, 4). It is easy to evaluate the double integral
by using vertical elements:
__
R
(2xy + 1) dxdy
=
_
1
2
_ _
2x
x
2
(2xy + 1) dy
_
dx
=
_
1
2
_
xy
2
+ y
_
y=2x
y=x
2
dx
=
_
1
2
_
_
x(2 x)
2
+ (2 x)
_
_
x(x
2
)
2
+ x
2
_
_
dx
=
_
1
2
_
x
_
4 4x + x
2
_
+ 2 x x
5
x
2
_
dx
=
_
1
2
_
4x 4x
2
+ x
3
+ 2 x x
5
x
2
_
dx
=
_
1
2
_
x
5
+ x
3
5x
2
+ 3x + 2
dx
=
_
x
6
6
+
x
4
4
5x
3
3
+
3x
2
2
+ 2x
_
x=1
x=2
=
_
1
6
+
1
4
5
3
+
3
2
+ 2
_
64
6
+
16
4
+
40
3
+ 6 4
_
= 23/12 104/12
= 27/4
= 6.75
c e MATH2117 Exam 2008s2 Soln.tex