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B. Tech.

(II SEMESTER) 2022 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS II


Assignment – 2

Total derivatives, Errors and Expansions, Taylor series of two variable, Maxima and Minima,
Lagrange's method. Infinite series: Tests for convergence of series with positive terms
(Comparison tests, D’Alembert’s Ratio test and Cauchy’s Root test), Alternating series and
Power series (Introduction only)

𝑑𝑢
Q1. If u = x2+y2+z2 and x =e2t, y=e2tcos 3t, z = e2t sin 3t. Find as a total derivative and verify
𝑑𝑡
the result by direct substitution. Ans. 8e 4t
𝑑𝑢 x( x 2 + y )
Q2. If u =x log xy where x3+y3+3xy=1, find 𝑑𝑥 . Ans. 1+ log xy −
y ( y 2 + x)
𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢 𝜕𝑢
Q3. If u =f(x-y, y-z, z-x), prove that 𝜕𝑥 + 𝜕𝑦 + 𝜕𝑧 = 0
1 𝜕𝑢 1 𝜕𝑢 1 𝜕𝑢
Q4. If u =f(2x-3y,3y-4z,4z-2x), prove that + 3 𝜕𝑦 + 4 𝜕𝑧 = 0
2 𝜕𝑥
∂2 𝑢 ∂2 𝑢 ∂2 𝑢 1 ∂𝑢 1 ∂2 𝑢
Q5. Transform the equation ∂𝑥 2 + ∂𝑦 2 = 0 into polar form. 𝐴𝑛𝑠. ∂𝑟 2 + 𝑟 ∂𝑟 + 𝑟 2 ∂𝜃2 = 0
Q6. Expand the function f(x, y)=sinx cosy in powers of x and y as far as terms of third degree.
𝟏
[Ans:𝒙 − 𝟔 (𝒙𝟑 + 𝟑𝒙𝟐 𝒚)]
Q7. Expand 𝑒 𝑥 sin 𝑦 in powers of x and y as far as terms of third degree.
[Ans: y+xy+1/2 x2y-1/6y3]
−1
Q8. Expand𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑡𝑎𝑛 ( 𝑥𝑦), compute f (0.9, -1.2) approximately [Ans: -0.8232]

Q9. Expand x2+xy+y2 in powers of (x-1) and (y-2) using Taylor’s theorem.
𝟏
[Ans: 𝟕 + 𝟒(𝒙 − 𝟏) + 𝟓(𝒚 − 𝟐) + 𝟐 {𝟐(𝒙 − 𝟏)𝟐 + 𝟐(𝒙 − 𝟏)(𝒚 − 𝟐) + 𝟐(𝒚 − 𝟐)𝟐 } +
𝟎+. ..
Q10. Discuss the maxima and minima of 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 3 𝑦 2 (1 − 𝑥 − 𝑦)
[Ans: The stationary points are (1/2, 1/3), (0, 0); maximum value=1/432]

Q11. Find the maximum and minimum value of 𝑥 3 + 𝑦 3 − 3𝑎𝑥𝑦.


[Ans:(a, a) gives maximum if a<0 and minimum if a>0]

Q12. If xyz=8, find the value of x, y, for which u=5xyz/(x+2y+4z) is a maximum. [Ans: 4, 2, 1]

Q13. Find the maximum and minimum distances of the point (3,4,12) from the sphere 𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 +
𝑧2 = 1 [Ans: Maximum distance=14, minimum distance=12]
Q14. Show that the rectangular solid of maximum volume that can be inscribed in a sphere is a
cube.

Q15. Find the minimum value of x2 +y2 +z2 when x+y+z=3b [Ans: .3a2]
Q16. In a plane triangle ABC, find the maximum value of Cos A CosB CosC.
[Ans: Maximum value =1/8 at A=B=C=π/3]
𝑙
Q17. The period of a simple pendulum is 𝑇 = 2𝜋√𝑔, find the maximum error in T due to the
s
possible error upto 1% in l and 3% in g. [Ans: maximum error in T=1.5%]

Q18. A balloon is in the form of right circular cylinder of radius 1.5m and length 4 m and is
surrounded by hemispherical ends. If the radius is increased by 0.01 m and length by 0.05 m,
find the percentage change in the volume of balloon.
[Ans: Percentage error in V is 23.8%]
3.01
Q19. Compute an approximate value of (1.04) [Ans: 1.12]

Q20. Find the percentage error in the area of an ellipse when an error of +1% is made in
measuring the major and minor axis. [Ans: 2%]
∞ 𝑛+1
Q21.Test the convergence of the series ∑𝑛=1 𝑛. 3𝑛+1
Ans: by the comparison test, the given series is convergent
2𝑛2
Q22. Discuss the convergence of the series ∑∞𝑛=1 3 𝑛4 +5 𝑛3 +3
Ans: by the comparison test, the given series converges
𝑛
Q23. Test for the convergence of the series ∑∞
𝑛=1 3𝑛+1
Ans: the series converges by the ratio test
3𝑛
Q24. Discuss the convergence of the series ∑∞𝑛=1 5𝑛
Ans: by the Cauchy root test, this series converges
Q25. Discuss the convergence of the series ∑∞𝑛=1 cos(𝑛𝜋)
Ans: the series is oscillatory
𝑥 𝑛+3
Q26. Determine radius of convergence of the power series ∑∞ 𝑛
𝑛=0(−1) 5𝑛+1
Ans: the radius of convergence of the series is 5.

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