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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Amrita School of Engineering, Coimbatore
B.Tech Mid-Term Examinations – October 2023
First Semester
Mechanical Engineering
23MAT121 Calculus and Linear Algebra
Duration: Two hours Maximum: 50 Marks
CO Course Outcomes
CO01 Generate graphs for functions using the concepts of single variable calculus and apply the
fundamental theorem of calculus to evaluate integrals.
CO02 Select suitable parameterization of curves and find their arc lengths.
CO03 Find partial derivatives of multivariable functions and use the Jacobian in practical problems.
CO04 Apply the fundamental theorem of Line Integrals, Green’s Theorem, Stokes’ Theorem, or
Divergence Theorem to evaluate integrals.
CO05 Apply concepts of matrix algebra for solving simultaneous linear algebraic equations.
CO06 Apply the power of mathematical abstraction through concepts like vector spaces, inner
product spaces, and linear transformations.
Answer all questions
Part A (𝟓 × 𝟑 = 𝟏𝟓 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒔)
1.
From the graph of the function given above, find lim ℎ(𝑥), if it exists, or explain why it does not
𝑥→2
exist. Hence comment on the continuity of the function at the point 𝑥 = 2. [CO1][BTL4]
1
2. Find the following limit: lim . [CO1][BTL1]
𝑥→∞ 𝑥 3 −4𝑥+2
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3. Shift the graph of the following equation down by 3 units and left by 2 units and write the resultant
equation 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 = 49. Sketch the original as well as the shifted graphs, labelling each graph with
the corresponding equation. [CO1][BTL3]
4. Evaluate the following integral using appropriate substitution: ∫ 𝑒 𝜃 sec 2 (𝑒 𝜃 ) 𝑑𝜃 [CO1][BTL5]
5. Determine whether the following vectors are linearly independent or dependent:
{(1, −2,1), (2,1, −1), (7, −4,1)} [CO5][BTL5]
Part B Answer all the questions (𝟓 × 𝟕 = 𝟑𝟓 𝑴𝒂𝒓𝒌𝒔)
𝑥 2 −49
6. Sketch the graph of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 +5𝑥−14 using all graphing procedures. [CO1][BTL2]
𝑦
√𝑦 2 −25 sec−1 ( ) √𝑦 2 −25
7. Prove that ∫ 𝑦3
𝑑𝑦 = [ 10
5
− 2𝑦 2
]+𝐶 [CO1][BTL5]
𝑥 3 𝑑𝑥 1
8. Prove that ∫ √𝑥 2 = (𝑥 2 − 8)√𝑥 2 + 4 + 𝐶 [CO1][BTL5]
+4 3
9. For what values of 𝑎, 𝑏 the system 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 5𝑧 = 9, 7𝑥 + 3𝑦 − 2𝑧 = 8, 2𝑥 + 3𝑦 + 𝑎𝑧 = 𝑏 has
i) no solution
ii) unique solution
iii) many solutions [CO5][BTL4]
10. Solve the system by Gauss-Elimination 10𝑥 + 4𝑦 − 2𝑧 = −4, −3𝑤 − 17𝑥 + 𝑦 + 2𝑧 = 2, 𝑤 + 𝑥 +
𝑦 = 6, 8𝑤 − 34𝑥 + 16𝑦 − 10𝑧 = 4. [CO5][BTL3]
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Course Outcome /Bloom’s Taxonomy Level (BTL) Mark Distribution Table
CO Marks BTL Marks
CO01 33 BTL 1 3
CO02 BTL 2 7
CO03 BTL 3 10
CO04 BTL 4 10
CO05 17 BTL 5 20
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