Made Easy: Lockdown Period Open Practice Test Series
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CE : CIVIL ENGINEERING
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⎡ i 0⎤ ⎡0 −1⎤ ⎡0 i⎤
Q.1 If A = ⎢ ⎥ , B=⎢ ⎥ and C = ⎢ ⎥ , where i = 1, then which one of the following is correct?
⎣0 i ⎦ ⎣1 0 ⎦ ⎣ −i 0 ⎦
(a) BA = C (b) AB = C
(c) A2 + B2 = C2 = I2×2 (d) AB = –C
1. (d)
⎡ i 0 ⎤ ⎡0 −1⎤ ⎡0 −i ⎤ ⎡0 i⎤
AB = ⎢ ⎥ ⎢1 0 ⎥ = ⎢ ⎥ = −⎢ ⎥ = –C
⎣ 0 i ⎦⎣ ⎦ ⎣i 0 ⎦ ⎣ −i 0 ⎦
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(a) 1 (b) 2
(c) 5 (d) –23
2. (c)
dy
Slope, m = = –3x2 + 6x + 2
dx
For slope to be maximum,
d (m)
dx
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= 0
–6x + 6 = 0
x = 1
d 2 (m)
= –6 < 0 ⇒ maxima
d x2
Maximum slope = –3 + 6 + 2 = 5
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Q.3 A tangent is drawn from the point (–2, 0) to the parabola y2 = 8x which meets the parabola in first quadrant.
The coordinates of point of contact is
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3. (a)
Let the point of contact is (2t2, 4t)
y2 = 8x
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ydy
2 = 8
dx
dy 4 4 1
= = =
dx y 2 × 2t t
Equation of tangent,
1
(y – 0) = ( x + 2)
t
1
4t = (2t 2 + 2)
t
4t 2 = 2t 2 + 2
t = ±1
Since the point is in first quadrant, t = 1.
The co-ordinates of point = (2 × 12, 4 × 1) = (2, 4)
4. (d)
ex sec2 y
d x + dy = 0
(1 − e x ) tany
Integrating on both sides, we get,
–ln(1 –ex) + ln(tany) = C1
⎛ tan y ⎞
ln ⎜ = C1
⎝ (1 − e x ) ⎟⎠
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tan y
= eC1 = C
(1 − e x )
tany = C(1 –ex)
d 2 y dy
Q.5 The particular integral of + = x2 + 2 x + 8 is
d x2 d x
(a)
x3
3
+ 8x − 8
EA (b)
x3
3
+ 6x
x3 x3
(c) + 4x2 (d) + 4x 2 + x
3 3
5. (a)
(D 2 + D)y = x2 + 2x + 8
The particular integral is,
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x2 + 2 x + 8
PI =
D (1 + D )
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−1 1 2 ⎛ x3 ⎞
= (1 + D) ( x + 2x + 8) = (1 − D + D2 − D3 + ...) ⎜⎜ + x2 + 8x ⎟⎟
D ⎝ 3 ⎠
⎛ x3 ⎞ x3
= ⎜ + x2 + 8x ⎟ − (x2 + 2x + 8) + (2x + 2) − 2 = + 8x − 8
⎜ 3 ⎟ 3
⎝ ⎠
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⎛ x4 + y 4 ⎞ ∂u ∂u
Q.6 If u = loge ⎜ ⎟ , then the value of x +y is
⎝ x+y ⎠ ∂x ∂y
(a) 3e u (b) 3e –u
(c) 3 (d) 3 log eu
6. (c)
∂u ∂u f (u)
x +y = n
∂x ∂y f ′(u)
u x4 + y 4
f (u) = e =
x+y
From here n = 3.
∂u ∂u eu
⇒ x +y = 3 u =3
∂x ∂y e
7. (a)
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h = 0.2
5.2
h
∫ f (x)d x = [(y + y 6 ) + 2(y 1 + y 2 .....y 5 )]
2 0
4.0
Q.8 A six faced dice is so biased that, when thrown, it is twice as likely to show an even number than an odd
number. If it is thrown thrice, the probability that sum of the numbers appeared is odd is
4 15
(a) (b)
9 27
5 13
(c) (d)
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9 27
8. (d)
2 2
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Q.9 Probability density function of a random variable X is distributed uniformly between 0 and 10. The probability
that X lies between 2.5 to 7.5 and the mean square value of X are respectively
1 100
(a) and (b) 5 and 100
2 3
100 1
(c) 5 and (d) and 100
3 2
9. (a)
fX (x)
X
0 10
10
∫ kd x = 1
0
10
kx 0 = 1
10k = 1
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1
k =
10
7.5 7.5
1 1 1 1
P (2.5 ≤ X ≤ 7.5) = ∫ dx = x = (7.5 − 2.5) =
2.5
10 10 2.5 10 2
Mean square value,
1 2
∫ 10 x d x =
1 x3
10 3
EA 10
=
103 − 03 1000 100
30
=
30
=
3
0
Q.10 The directional derivative of 4x2y + z3 at (1, 2, 1) in the direction of ( iˆ + 2jˆ + 2kˆ ) is
10
(a) 10 (b)
3
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20
(c) 20 (d)
3
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10. (a)
φ = 4x2y + z3
∂ ∂ ∂
∇φ = (4x2y + z 3)iˆ + (4x2y + z 3)jˆ + (4x2y + z 3)kˆ
∂x ∂y ∂z
= 8xy iˆ + 4x2jˆ + 3z 2kˆ
∇ φ(1, 2, 1) = 16iˆ + 4jˆ + 3kˆ
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ˆ ˆ
The desired directional derivative = (16iˆ + 4 jˆ + 3kˆ ) ⋅ (i + 2 j + 2k ) = 16 + 8 + 6 = 10
ˆ
12 + 22 + 22 3
11. (0)
y = e x cosx
1 ⎛ d 2e x cos x ⎞
In series e x cosx, coefficient of x2 is ⎜ ⎟⎟
2 ⎜⎝ d x2 ⎠ x =0
de x cos x
y′ = = e x cos x − e x sin x = y − e x sin x
dx
d 2e x cos x
= y′ – e x sinx – excosx = y – e x sinx – e x sinx – e x cosx
d x2
⎛ d 2e x cos x ⎞
At x = 0, ⎜
⎝ d x2
⎟
⎠ x=0
= (e x
cos x − 2e x sin x − e x cos x ) x =0
= ( −2e −x
sin x ) x=0
=0
1
So, The coefficient of x2 = (0) = 0
2
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Q.12 If y = C1e2x + C2cos2x + C3 sin2x is a solution of the third order differential equation
d 3y d 2y dy
+a +b + cy = 0 , then the value of the sum “a + b + c” will be ________.
dx 3
dx 2
dx EA
12. (–6)
The roots of auxiliary equation are 2, ± 2i
a = –(2 + 2i – 2i) = –2
b = 2 × (2i) + 2 × (–2i) + 2i × (–2i) = 4
c = –(2 × 2i × (–2i) = –8
a + b + c = –2 + 4 – 8 = –6
Q.13 A periodic function f (x) for a of period of 2π is defined as f (x) = x + x2; – π < x < π. The constant term in
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1 ⎡ ⎤
π π π
1
∫ + = ⎢ ∫ xd x + ∫ x2d x ⎥
2
Constant term = ( x x )d x
2π −π 2π ⎢ −π ⎥⎦
⎣ −π
π
1 ⎡⎢ x3 ⎤⎥ π 2
= 0+ = = 3.29
2π ⎢ 3 −π ⎥ 3
⎣ ⎦
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Q.14 The root of the equation “x + log10x – 3.375 = 0” is found out using Newton - Raphson’s method. If the initial
assumption of the root is 2, then the root after first iteration will be ________.
Q.15 Three groups of children contain respectively 3 girls and 1 boy, 2 girls and 2 boys, 1 girl and 3 boys. One
child is selected at random from each group. The probability of selecting 1 girl and 2 boys is ________.
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18 6 2 26
Total probability = + + = = 0.40625 0.41
64 64 64 64
Q.16 The value of integral ∫ (yzd x + z xdy + xydz ) , where C is the curve x2 + y2 = 1 and z = y2, is ________.
C
16. (0)
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∫ F ⋅ dr = ∫ (yzd x + z xdy + xydz )
C C
C S
where S is the surface bounded by the circle C
iˆ jˆ kˆ
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∂ ∂ ∂
∇×F = = ( x − x)iˆ − (y − y ) jˆ + (z − z )kˆ = 0
∂x ∂y ∂z
yz zx xy
So, ∫ F ⋅ dr = ∫ ∫ (∇ × F ) ⋅ ndS
ˆ =0
C S
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17. (d)
AX = B
⎡ −2 1 1 : l ⎤
⎢ ⎥
Augmented matrix, [A : B] = ⎢ 1 −2 1 : m⎥
⎣⎢ 1 1 −2 : n ⎥⎦
R3 → R3 + R2 + R1:
−2 1 1 : l
⎪A : B⎪ = 1 −2 1 : m
0 0 0 : l +m+n
Since, l+m+n = 0
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Rank of [A : B] = 2
Rank of [A] = Rank of [A : B] = 2 < 3 (Number of variables)
⇒ Infinitely many solutions are possible.
⎡1 α ⎤
Q.18 A (2 × 2) matrix is given as ⎢ ⎥ . If the eigen values of the matrix are real and positive, then which one
⎣β 2 ⎦
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of the following relations should be satisfied?
(a) α ≠ β (b) α = β and αβ > 2
(c) α ≠ β and αβ > 2 (d) α = β and 2 – αβ > 0
18. (d)
Eigen values are real, so the matrix should be symmetric.
i.e. α = β ...(i)
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If all the leading minors of a symmetric matrix are positive, then all its eigen values are positive.
1 α
So, = 2 – αβ > 0 ...(ii)
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β 2
π /2
dx
Q.19 The value of ∫ 1 + cot x
is equal to
0
(a) 0.53 (b) 0.66
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19. (c)
π /2 π /2
dx sin x d x
∫ cos x
= ∫ sin x + cos x
0 1+ 0
sin x
π
x→ −x
2
⎛π ⎞
π /2 sin ⎜ − x⎟ d x π /2
⎝2 ⎠ cos x d x
I = ∫ ⎛π ⎞ ⎛π ⎞
= ∫ sin x + cos x
0
sin ⎜ − x⎟ + cos ⎜ − x⎟ 0
⎝2 ⎠ ⎝2 ⎠
π /2 π /2
sin x + cos x
2I = ∫ sin x + cos x
dx = ∫ dx
0 0
π
I = = 0.78
4
Q.20 A function is defined by f(x) = 2x3 – 3x2 – 12x + 5 for –2 ≤ x ≤ 3. Which one of the following statements is
true about this function?
(a) function is decreasing for (–2, –1).
(b) function has a minima for x = –1.
(c) function has a maxima for x = 2.
(d) function is decreasing for (–1, 2).
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20. (d)
f(x) = 2x3 – 3x2 –12x + 5
f ′(x) = 6x2 – 6x – 12 y
For minima/maxima, f ′(x) = 0
6x2 – 6x – 12 = 0 EA
x2 – x – 2 = 0 (2, 0) (3, 0)
x
(x + 1) (x – 2) = 0
(–2, 0) (–1, 0)
x = –1, 2
f ′′(x) = 12x – 6
f ′′(–1) = –12 – 6 = –18 < 0 ⇒ maxima
f ′′(2) = 24 – 6 = 18 > 0 ⇒ minima
The function has maxima at x = –1 and minima at x = 2.
The function is decreasing between –1 and 2.
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⎛ π⎞
Q.21 The equation of the curve passing through the point ⎜⎝ 0, ⎟⎠ satisfies the following differential equation is
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21. (a)
sinx cosyd x + cosx sinydy = 0
Divide by cosx cosy, we get ,
tanx d x + tanydy = 0
Integrating the equation,
log secx + log secy = C1
1
log = C1
cos x cos y
cosx cosy = C
⎛ π⎞
Since it passes through ⎜ 0, ⎟
⎝ 3⎠
⎛ π⎞
cos(0) cos ⎜ ⎟ = C
⎝ 3⎠
1
= C
2
⇒ The equation of curve is,
1
cosx cosy =
2
Q.22 Which one of the following statements is true about the differential equation given below?
(xy3 + y)d x + 2(x2y2 + x + y 4)dy = 0
(a) The equation is exact.
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(b) The equation is not exact and can be made exact by multiplying with .
x
(c) The equation is not exact and can be made exact by multiplying with y.
1
(d) The equation is not exact and can be made exact by multiplying with .
y
22. (c)
∂M
= 3xy2 + 1
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∂y
∂N
= 4xy2 + 2
∂x
∂M ∂N
≠
∂y ∂x
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=
M y (xy 2 + 1) y
1
dy
IF = e y = elog y = y
The given equation can be made exact by multiplying with integrating factor, i.e. y for this problem.
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23. (b)
x3 + y 3
f (u) = secu = ⇒ n=2
x+y
∂u ∂u f (u)
x +y = n = ng(u)
∂x ∂y f ′(u)
Differentiating partially w.r.t. x,
∂u ∂2u ∂2u ∂u
+x 2 +y = ng ′(u ) ... (i)
∂x ∂x ∂x∂y ∂x
Differentiating partially w.r.t. y,
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∂x ∂y
sec u sec u
g(u) = = = cot u
d secu tanu
(secu )
du
g ′(u) = –cosec2u
∂2u ∂2u 2
2 ∂ u
x2
∂x 2
+ 2 xy
∂x∂y
+ y
∂y 2
EA
= 2cotu [–2cosec2u – 1]
= –2cotu [2cosec2u + 1]
Q.24 The point of intersection of the curves 3x3 + 2x2 + 8x – 5 = 0 and 2x3 + 3x + 2 = 0, is calculated by using
Newton- Rapson’s method. The value of x at intersection correct upto 2 decimal points is approximately
(a) 1.21 (b) 2.62
(c) 0.91 (d) 3.82
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24. (c)
If the two curves intersects, then at point of intersection,
3x3 + 2x2 + 8x – 5 = 2x3 + 3x + 2
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x3 + 2x2 + 5x – 7 = 0
f (x) = x3 + 2x2 + 5x – 7
f(0) = 0 + 0 + 0 – 7 = –7 < 0
f(1) = 1 + 2 + 5 – 7 = 1 > 0
⇒ One root lies between 0 and 1. Let us assume 1 as initial value.
f ′(x) = 3x2 + 4x + 5
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f ( x) 13 + 2 × 12 + 5 × 1 − 7
x1 = 1 − = 1− = 0.9167
f ′ ( x) x =1 3 × 12 + 4 × 1 + 5
f (x)
x2 = x1 − = 0.9136
f ′(x) x = 0.9167
Q.25 A and B throw alternatively a pair of dice. A wins if he throws 6 before B throws 7 and B wins if he throws
7 before A throws 6. If A starts the game, then the probability that B wins the game is
5 31
(a) (b)
6 61
30 36
(c) (d)
61 71
25. (b)
Number of ways of throwing 6 is five ⇒ (1 + 5), (2 + 4), (3 + 3), (4 + 2), (5 + 1)
Number of ways of throwing 7 is six ⇒ (1 + 6), (2 + 5), (3 + 4), (4 + 3), (5 + 2), (6 + 1)
5
Probability of throwing 6, p1 =
36
5 31
Probability of failing to throw 6, p2 = 1 − =
36 36
6
Probability of throwing 7, q1 =
36
6 30
Probability of failing to throw 7, q2 = 1 − =
36 36
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Probability of B winning = p2q1 + p2q2 p2q1 + p2q2p2q2p2q1 + ....
= p2q1[1 + p2q2 + (p2q2)2 + (p2q2)3 + .....]
31 6
×
=
p2q1
= 36 36 = 31 × 6 = 31
(1 − p2q2 ) 31 30 366 61
1− ×
EA 36 36
Q.26 The values of ‘a’ and ‘b’ such that the surface a x2 – byz = (a + 2)x is orthogonal to the surface 4x2y + z3 = 4
at the point (1, –1, 2), are respectively
(a) a = 2, b = 1 (b) a = 2.5, b = 1
(c) a = 3, b = 1 (d) a = 4, b = 1
26. (b)
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φ1 = a x2 – byz – (a + 2)x
∇ φ1 = [2ax − (a + 2)]iˆ − bzjˆ − bykˆ
∇ φ1(1, –1, 2) = (a − 2)iˆ − 2bjˆ + bkˆ
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φ2 = 4x2y + z3 – 4
∇ φ2 = 8xy iˆ + 4x2jˆ + 3z 2kˆ
∇ φ2(1, –1, 2) = −8iˆ + 4jˆ + 12kˆ
Since surfaces are orthogonal to each other at (1, –1, 2)
∇ φ1⋅∇ φ2 = 0
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⎡ 1 4⎤
Q.27 The matrix A = ⎢ ⎥ satisfies the following polynomial: A – 4A – 7A + 11A – 2A + kI = 0.
5 4 3 2
⎣ 2 3 ⎦
The value of k is ________.
27. (–15)
The characteristic equation of matrix A is
A − λI = 0
1− λ 4
= 0
2 3−λ
λ2 – 4λ – 5 = 0
or A2 – 4A – 5I = 0
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Now the given polynomial can be written as,
A5 – 4A4 – 7A3 + 11A2 – 2A + kI = (A3 – 2A + 3I) (A2 – 4A – 5I) + (k + 15)I
Since, A2 – 4A – 5I = 0
For the given polynomial to be zero,
k + 15 = 0
k = –15
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Q.28 The volume enclosed by the paraboloid x2 + y2 = 4z cut off by the plane z = 4 is ________ unit3.
4 16 − x2 16 − x2
1 ⎛ y3 ⎞
4
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1
4 ∫0 ∫
= ( x + y )dyd x = ∫ ⎜ x2 y +
2 2
dx
0
4 0⎝ 3 ⎟⎠
0
4⎛
( )
3⎞
1 ⎜ 2 16 − x2 ⎟ dx
4 ∫0 ⎝
= x 16 − x2 +
3 ⎠
Let, x = 4 sinθ x → 0 to 4
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π
d x = 4 cosθd θ θ → 0 to
2
1 ⎡ 4 π /2 2 44 π /2 ⎤
⎢4 ∫0 sin θ cos θd θ + ∫ cos4 θd θ ⎥
2
Volume =
4⎣ 3 0
⎦
⎡ 3 3 5 3⎤
⎢ × 4 × ⎥
1 4 4
= ⎢4 × 2 2 + × 2 2⎥
4⎢ 6 3 6 ⎥
⎢⎣ 2 2
2 2 ⎥⎦
1⎡ 4 1 1 1 1 44 3 1 1 1 ⎤
= ⎢4 × × × × π + × × × × × π⎥
4⎣ 2 2 2 2! 3 2 2 2 2! ⎦
1
=
4
[16π + 16π] = 8π = 25.13 unit3
Q.29 The rate at which a body cools is proportional to the difference between the temperature of the body and
that of surrounding air. If the body cools from initial temperature of 100°C to 75°C in 1 minute, then
temperature of the body after 5 minutes will be ________°C.
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(Assume the temperature of air surrounded is 25°C)
2
50 = 75 ek ⇒ ek =
3
At t = 5 minutes, T – 25 = 75 ek × 5
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5
⎛ 2⎞
T = 25 + 75 × ⎜ ⎟ ≈ 34.88°C
⎝ 3⎠
⎛ ∂z ∂z ⎞
Q.30 If z = yf (x 2 – y2), then the value of ⎜ y +x ⎟ will be ________.
⎝ ∂x ∂y ⎠ x =1, y =2, z =3
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Q.31 If a root of the equation 3x3 – 4x2 – 4x + 7 = 0 is found out using Newton Raphson’s method. If the first
assumption for the root is 2.5, then the root after two iterations will be ________.
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f ( x) 3 × (2.5)3 − 4 × (2.5)2 − 4 × 2.5 + 7
x1 = x0 − = 2.5 −
f ′( x) x = 2.5 9 × (2.5)2 − 8 × 2.5 − 4
= 1.9147
f (x)
x2 = x1 − = 1.495
EA f ′(x) x =1.9147
Q.32 Two dice are thrown simultaneously. The expected sum of the numbers show up is________.
32. (7)
Let the numbers appeared on dices are X1 and X2.
Expectation of the sum = E [X1 + X2] = E [X1] + E [X2]
= 2E [X ]
6
1
∑ xip(xi ) = 6 (1+ 2 + 3 + ... + 6)
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E [X] =
i =1
1 6×7 7
× ==
6 2 2
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7
So, Expected sum = 2E [X ] = 2 × = 7
2
Q.33 A particle moves along the curve x = 2t 2, y = t 2 – 4t and z = 3t – 5, where t is time. The component of