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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA FINAL EXAMINATION

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CALCULUS III FOR ENGINEERS MAT355 OCTOBER 2006 3 HOURS

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This question paper consists of six (6) questions. Answer five(5) questions. Only the first five questions will be marked. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigilator. Calculator is allowed but all answers must be stated clearly. Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of: i) ii) the Question Paper an Answer Booklet - provided by the Faculty

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QUESTION 1
a) Use an appropriate test to determine whether the following series converges or diverges.

M)
k : 5k(k!)2 '1 (2k)!

(9 marks)
b) Use the integral test to determine whether Y~j- converges or diverges.
k=2

(6 marks)

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c)

Determine whether (-l) j- converges or diverges. If it converges, does it

k=1 k

converge absolutely or conditionally? Justify your answer. (5 marks)

QUESTION 2

a)

The parametric equations of a curve in space are given by x = t 2 , y = 5t and z = t2 - 16t. Find the vector equation of the tangent line to the curve when t = 1. ( 6 marks)

b)

Let i) ii)

F = 2xyzi + x2z] + x2yk

be a vector field in 3-space.

Show that fFdr is independent of path. c Find a potential function <|> such that F = V(j).

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iii)

Evaluate the work done by F acting on an object as it moves along any path from A(1,0,1) to 8(2,1,3). (Hint: Use the fact that JF dr is independent of path). c (14 marks)

QUESTION 3

a)

Find dy/dx if x3 + y3 = 6xy.

(3 marks) b) Using the method of Lagrange multipliers, find the stationary points of f(x,y) = xy subject to the constraint <t>(x,y) = x2 + y2 - 1 = 0. (9 marks)
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c)

Use the transformation u = xy and v = xy4 to evaluate j f- dA where R is LJ1 + (xv)

the region bounded by y = , y = , xy4 = 1 and xy4 - 2. x x
A/3 1

(8 marks)

QUESTION 4

a)

Given ak = , determine the convergence of k -k + 1

H)
k=1

(3 marks)

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b)

Determine the interval of convergence of Y (- 1) *

^"J

xJ
O K \ \

k=1

(9 marks) c) i) ii) Explain what do you mean by a statement "f(x,y) has a saddle point at (p,q)". Find all the critical points of the function f(x,y) = - x4 + 8x2- y2 - 1 and classify them as maximum, minimum or saddle points (if any).

(8 marks)
QUESTION 5

a)

Let S be the part of the plane x + 2y + z = 2 that lies in the first octant. Calculate the flux of the vector field F = zT + y] + xk across the surface S. (12 marks)

b)

Evaluate the following limits: i) lim

1-cos3x

ii)

lim+(tanx)cosx
*~*2

(8 marks)

QUESTION 6

a)

Sketch the region of integration of

{ / (x + y Idydx and evaluate the integral o o by using an appropriate coordinate system. (5 marks)

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b)

Use Green's Theorem to evaluate Jp dr for F = (2xy2 - x 3 ) i + (x2y - y 2 ) j and C is the boundary of a triangle defined by the lines y = 0 , x = 2 and 2y = 3x. (5 marks)

c)

The diagram below shows a solid wedge in the first octant cut from the cylindrical solid y2 + z2 < 1 by the planes y = x and x = 0. Use the Divergence Theorem to calculate JJ Fnds where F = (ex cosy)! - (e x siny)j + (yz2)k and S is the s surface of the solid wedge.

(10 marks)

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