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Method of integration by parts : If int log(x^(2)+x)dx=x log(x^(2)+x)+A then A=..... |
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Answer» `2x+ln(x+1)+` CONSTANT |
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If A and B are two events such that P(AuuB)=(5)/(6), P(AnnB)=(1)/(3) and P(A)=(2)/(3) then A and B are |
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Answer» DEPENDENT events |
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If A and B are two events such that P(A uu B)=3//4, P(A nn B)=1//4 , P(A')=2//3 , then P(A' uu B) is |
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Answer» `5/12` |
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From a ship at sea it is observed that the angle subtended by feet A and B of two light houses, at the ship is 30^(@). The ship sails 4 km towards A and this angle is then 48^(@), the distance of B from the ship at the second observation is |
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Answer» 6.460 KM |
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Evaluate: int_(0)^(1.5)[x^(2)]dx, where [x] is the greatest integor funtion. |
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If A is non-singular matrix of order 3 and |A|=4 then |Adj. (Adj. A)| = |
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Answer» 16 |
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if f(x)={{:( (a cos x+bx sin x+ce^(x)-2x)/(x^(2)), xne 0),(0, x=0):} is differentiable at x=0, then |
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Answer» `a+B+C=2` |
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Let A and b be events with P(A) = 1/3, P(A cup B)= 3/4andP(A cap B)= 1/4, Find P(A cap B^c) |
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Answer» <P> ` (A CAP B)=1/4` `P(A cup B^c)` `P(A-B)=P(A)-P(A cap B)` `1/3-1/4=(4-3)/12=1/12` |
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N is a five digit number. 1 is written after the 5 digit of N to make it a six digit number, which is three times the same number with 1 written before N. (If N = 23456 it means 234561 and 123456). Then the middle digit of the number N is |
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intP(x)e^(kx)dx=Q(x)e^(4x)+C , where P(x) is polynomial of degree n and Q(x) is: polynomial of degree 7. Then the value of n+7+k+lim_(xrarrinfty)(P(x))/(Q(x)) is : |
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Form the polynomial equation with rational coefficients whose roots are -sqrt(3)+isqrt(2) |
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A number is chosen at random from the set {1,2,3,4,....,n} . Let E_(1) be the event that the number drawn is divisible by 2 and E_(2) be the event that the number drawn is divisible by 3, then |
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Answer» `E_(1)` and `E_(2)` are ALWAYS independent `E_(1)=` No. is DIVISIBLEBY 2. `E_(2) ` = No. is divisible by3. If n = 6ksay n = 6 S={ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 } `P(E_(1))=(3)/(6)=(1)/(2), P(E_(2))=(2)/(6)=(1)/(3)` `P(E_(1) NN E_(2))=(1)/(6)=P(E_(1)).P(E_(2))rArr` (B) is correct. If n = 6k say n = 8 S = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 } `P(E_(1))=(4)/(8)=(1)/(2), P(E_(2))=(2)/(8)=(1)/(4)` Here, `P(E_(1) nnE_(2))=(1)/(8)=P(E_(1))P(E_(2))rArr ` (C) is correct. Note that : `P(E_(1)nnE_(2))=(1)/(10)!=P(E_(1)).P(E_(2))` `rArr` Not independent `rArr`dependent. |
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If y=3x is a tangent to a circle with centre (1,1) then the other tangent drawn through (0,0) to the circle is |
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Answer» `3y=x` |
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f(x) =([x]+1)/({x}+1) "for"f:[0,(5)/(2)) to ((1)/(2) , 3],where[.]repesents the greatest integerfunction and {.}representsthefractionalpart ofx thenwhichof thefollowingis true ? |
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Answer» F(X)isinjectivediscontinuousfuntion |
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Definea functions. Whatdo you meanby thedomainand rangeof afunction ? Giveexamples. |
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Find the equation of the line through the points (-1, -2, 1) and (1, 2, 5). |
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Answer» Two lines are PARALLEL if their direction ratios are proportional Since `(-2)/2-(-4)/4=(-4)/4`, the two linesa are parallel. |
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If the angle between the planes barr.(xhati+hatj-hatk)=4" and "barr.(hati+xhatj+hatk)= -1 is (pi)/(3), then the value of x is |
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A ,B ,C are there routes from the house to the office. On any day, the route slected by the officier is independent of the climate. On a rainy day, the probabilities of reaching the office late. Thorugh these routes are , 1/125 , 1/10 , 1/4 respectively . If a rainy day, the officer is late to the office then the probability that the routes to be B is |
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Answer» `5//6` |
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If sum of the series (1)/(x+1)+(1)/(x(x+2))+(1)/(x(x+1)(x+3))+...+(1)/(x(x+1)...(x+99)(x+100))+(1)/(x(x+1)(x+2)...(x+100)(x+101)) is (2)/(3), then x is equal to |
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Consider a hyperbola xy = 4 and a line y = 2x = 4. O is the centre of hyperbola. Tangent at any point P of hyperbola intersect the coordinate axes at A and B. Let the given line intersects the x-axis at R. if a line through R. intersect the hyperbolas at S and T, then minimum value of RS xx RT is |
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Answer» 2 `:. A = (4t,0),B = (0,4//t)` Locus of circumcentre of triangle is `xy = 16` Its eccentricity is `sqrt(2)` SHORTEST distance exist along the common NORMAL. `:. t^(2) = 1//2` or `t = 1//sqrt(2)` `:.` Foot of the perpendicular is `C (sqrt(2),2sqrt(2))` `:.` Shortest distance is distance of C from the given line which is `(4(sqrt(2)-1))/(sqrt(5))` Given line intersect the x-axis at `R(2,0)` Any point on this line at distance 'r' from R is `(2+r cos theta, r SIN theta)` If this point lies on hyperbola, then we have `(2+r cos theta) (r sin theta) =4` Product of roots of above quadratie in 'r' is `r_(1)r_(2) = 8//|sin 2 theta|`, which has minimum value 8 `:.` Minimum value of `RS xx RT` is 8 |
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Consider a hyperbola xy = 4 and a line y = 2x = 4. O is the centre of hyperbola. Tangent at any point P of hyperbola intersect the coordinate axes at A and B. Shortest distance between the line and hyperbola is |
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Answer» `(8sqrt(2))/(sqrt(5))` `:. A = (4t,0),B = (0,4//t)` Locus of circumcentre of TRIANGLE is `xy = 16` Its eccentricity is `sqrt(2)` Shortest distance exist along the common normal. `:. t^(2) = 1//2` or `t = 1//sqrt(2)` `:.` Foot of the perpendicular is `C (sqrt(2),2sqrt(2))` `:.` Shortest distance is distance of C from the given line which is `(4(sqrt(2)-1))/(sqrt(5))` Given line intersect the x-axis at `R(2,0)` Any point on this line at distance 'r' from R is `(2+r cos theta, r sin theta)` If this point lies on hyperbola, then we have `(2+r cos theta) (r sin theta) =4` Product of roots of above quadratie in 'r' is `r_(1)r_(2) = 8//|sin 2 theta|`, which has minimum value 8 `:.` Minimum value of `RS xx RT` is 8 |
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Consider a chessboard of size 8 units xx8 units (i.e., each small square on the board has a side length of 1 unit). Let S be the set of all the 81 vertices of all the squares on the board. What is number of line segments whose vertices are in S_(1) and whose length is a positive integer? (The segments need not be parallel to the sides of the board). |
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Consider a hyperbola xy = 4 and a line y = 2x = 4. O is the centre of hyperbola. Tangent at any point P of hyperbola intersect the coordinate axes at A and B. Locus of circumcentre of triangle OAB is |
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Answer» an ELLIPSE with eccentricity `(1)/(sqrt(2))` `:. A = (4t,0),B = (0,4//t)` Locus of circumcentre of triangle is `xy = 16` Its eccentricity is `sqrt(2)` Shortest distance exist along the common normal. `:. t^(2) = 1//2` or `t = 1//sqrt(2)` `:.` Foot of the perpendicular is `C (sqrt(2),2sqrt(2))` `:.` Shortest distance is distance of C from the given LINE which is `(4(sqrt(2)-1))/(sqrt(5))` Given line intersect the x-axis at `R(2,0)` Any point on this line at distance 'r' from R is `(2+r cos theta, r sin theta)` If this point LIES on hyperbola, then we have `(2+r cos theta) (r sin theta) =4` Product of roots of above quadratie in 'r' is `r_(1)r_(2) = 8//|sin 2 theta|`, which has minimum value 8 `:.` Minimum value of `RS XX RT` is 8 |
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You are given n ( ge 3)circles having different radical axes and radical centres. The value of 'n' for which the number of radical axes is equal to the number of radical centres is |
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i) Find the two consecutive positive even integers, the sum of whose square is 340. ii) Prove that there is a unique pair of consecutive odd positive integers such that sum of their squares is 290 find them. iii) Find all the numbers which exceeds their square root by 12. iv) Find the quadratic equation for which sum of the roots is 1 and sum of the squares of the roots is 13. |
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iff(x)={{:( x-1, xlt 0),( x^(2)- 2x , x ge 0):} , then |
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Answer» F(|X|) is discontinuousat x=0 |
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A dietician wishes to mix two types of foods in such a way that vitamin contents of the mixture contain atleast 8 units of vitamin A and 10 units of vitamin C. Food I' contains 2 units/kg of vitamin A and I unit/kg of vitamin C. Food 'Il' contains 1 unit/kg of vitamin A and 2 units/kg of vitamin C. It costs Rs 50 per kg to purchase food T and Rs 70 per kg to purchase food I'. Formulate this problem as a linear programming problem to minimise the cost of such a mixture. |
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A letter is known to have come either from 'TATANAGAR' or 'CALCUTTA'. On the envelope just two consecutive letters 'TA' are visible. Find the probability that letter has come from CALCUTTA. |
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The number of ways in which an examiner can assign 30 marks to 8 question, giving no less than 2 marks to any questions is |
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Answer» `""^(21)C_(7)` |
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Let f(x) = sin(ln x) AA x gt 0. Suppose f(e^(kpix)) = f(x) AA x gt 0, then least value of k =………………. |
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Let S= overset(oo)underset(r=1)Sigma (r )/(r^(4)+4), then 2S= |
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If int cos xcdot cos 2 x cdot cos 5 x dx =A sin 2 x + B sin 4 x + C sin 6x + D sin 8 x + k (where k is the arbitrary constant of integration), then 1/B + 1/C = |
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Answer» `1/A - 1/D` |
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Let two circles S_1=0 and S_2=0 intersect at point A and B . L_1=0 is the line joining A and B where S_1=x^2+y^2+2ax+2by-5=0 and S_2=x^2+y^2+2x+4y-4=0 Let AB subtend and angle theta at (0,0) and angle subtended by S_1=0 and S_2=0at P(3,4) is alpha and beta respectively. If alpha=60^@,then (a,b) lies on a circle whose radius is |
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Answer» `sqrt10/3` |
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Area of a rectangle having vertices A(-hat(i)+(1)/(2)hat(j)+4hat(k)), B(hat(i)+(1)/(2)hat(j)+4hat(k)), C(hat(i)-(1)/(2)hat(j)+4hat(k)), and D(-hat(i)-(1)/(2)hat(j)+4hat(k)) is |
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Area bounded by the curve y=x^(3), the x-axis and the ordinates x = -2 and x = 1 is |
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Answer» -9 |
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A faircoin is tossed until one of the 2 sides occurs twice is row. Probability that even number of tosses required is. |
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Answer» <P>`1/3` B={TT, THTT, THTHTT,…} P(A) = P(B) = `1/4 + 1/16 + …………. " to" propto =1/3` `P(A cup B) = 1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3` |
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(i) Determine whether f(x)=(2x+3)/4 for f:RtoR is invertible or notIf so find it. (ii) Let f(x)=x^(2)+2x,xge-1 . Draw graph of f^(-1)(x) also find the number of solutions of the equation f(x)=f^(-1)(x) (iii) If y=f(x)=x^(2)-3x+2,xle1.Find the value of g'(2) where g is inverse of f |
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Answer» Solution :(i) GIVEN functionsis one -one and otno, therefore it is INVERTIBLE, `y=(2x+3)/4impliesx+(4y-3)/2:.f^(-1)(x)=(4x-3)/2` (ii) `f(x)=f^(-1)(x)` is equivalent to `f(x)=ximpliesx^(2)+2x=ximpliesx(x+1)=0impliesx=0,-1` HENCE two solution for `f(x)=f^(-1)(x)` (iii) `f(x)=x^(2)-3x+2,xle1` `FG(x)=g(x)^(2)-3g(x)+2` `implies2=g(2)^(2)-3g(2)+2` `impliesg(2)=0,3le1` so `g(2)=0` `f'(x)=2x-3` `fg(x)=ximpliesf'(g(x)).g'(x)=1impliesg'(2)=1/(f'(g(2)))=1/(f'(0))=-1/3` |
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Findthetransformedequationwhose roots arethe negativesof therootsof theequation x^4 +5x^3 +11 x+3=0 |
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Evalute the following integrals int (x^(2))/(x^(4) -x^(2) + 1) dx |
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Evalute the following integrals int (x^(2))/(x^(4)+ x^(2) + 1) dx |
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If A =({:(1,-1,1),(2,-1,0),(1,0,0):}) find A^(3), Hence find A^(-1)Use it to solve the following system of linear equation x-y +z=1 ,2x -y=0 , x-4 =0 |
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Column II : Contains gereral solution. Column III : Number of solution [0, pi] Whichof the following optionis the onlyCORRECT combination |
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Answer» (III)(II)(P) |
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Column II : Contains gereral solution. Column III : Number of solution [0, pi] Whichof the followingoptions is the only CORRECT combination |
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Answer» <P>(II) (ii)(P) |
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Evaluation of definite integrals by subsitiution and properties of its : int_(0)^(pi/2)|sinx-cosx|dx=......... |
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Answer» 0 |
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