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    of Printed Pages : 4 BCS-012

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    BACHELOR OF COMPUTER
    APPLICATIONS (B. C. A.) (Revised)

    u.c
    Term-End Examination
    December, 2020

    ur
    BCS-012 : BASIC MATHEMATICS

    Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

    tG
    Note : Question number 1 is compulsory. Attempt
    en
    any three questions from the remaining
    questions.
    m
    1. (a) Show that : 5
    ign

    1 a a2
    1 b b 2 =(a − b)(b − c)(c − a ) .
    1 c c2
    ss

    (b) Use the principle of mathematical


    induction to prove : 5
    UA

    1 1 1 n
    + + ..... + = ,
    (1)(2) (2)(3) (n)(n + 1) n + 1
    NO

    where n is a natural number.


    (c) Find the sum of n terms, for the series
    given below : 5
    IG

    3 + 33 + 333 + ........... .

    Lot-I P. T. O.
    [2] BCS-012

    (d) Evaluate : 5

    om
    1+ 2x − 1− 2x
    lim .
    x →0 x
    (e) Evaluate : 5

    u.c
    dx
    ∫ .
    x+x
    b
    (f) If = , show that : 5

    ur
    y ax +
    x
    d2y dy
    0.

    tG
    2
    +x
    x2 −y=
    dx dx
    (g) If 1, ω and ω2 are the cube roots of unity,
    en
    show that : 5
    (1 + ω + ω2 )5 + (1 − ω + ω2 )5 + (1 + ω − ω2 )5 =32 .
    m
    (h) Find the value of λ for which the vectors
    → →
    a =iˆ − 4 ˆj + kˆ ; b =λiˆ − 2 ˆj + kˆ and
    ign

    →
    c = 2iˆ + 3 ˆj + 3kˆ are coplanar. 5
    2. (a) Solve the following system of equations,
    ss

    using Cramer’s rule : 5


    3;
    x + 2 y + 2z =
    UA

    3x − 2 y + z =4;
    x+ y+z =2.
    NO

    1 2 2
    (b) If A =  2 1 2  , show that A 2 − 4A − 5I3 =
    0.
     2 2 1 
    IG

    Hence find A–1 and A3. 10


    [3] BCS-012

     3 4 −5 
    (c) If A =  1 1 0  , show that A is row

    om
     1 1 5 

    equivalent to I3. 5

    u.c
    3. (a) Solve the equation 2 x3 − 15 x 2 + 37 x − 30 =
    0,
    given that the roots of the equation are in

    ur
    A. P. 5

    tG
    (b) If 1, ω and ω2 are cube roots of unity,

    show that (2 − ω)(2 − ω2 )(2 − ω10 )(2 − ω11 ) = 49


    en
    .5
    m

    ( )
    3
    (c) Use De-Moivre’s theorem to find 3 +i .5
    ign

    (d) Find the sum of an infinite G. P., whose


    4
    first term is 28 and fourth term is . 5
    49
    ss

    4. (a) Determine the values of x for which the


    UA

    following function is increasing and


    decreasing : 5
    NO

    f ( x) =( x − 1)( x − 2) 2

    (b) Find the length of the curve y = 2 x3/2 from


    IG

    the point (1, 2) to (4, 16). 5

    P. T. O.
    [4] BCS-012

    → → →
    (c) If a + b + c =
    10 , show that : 5

    om
    → → → → → →
    a×b=b×c =c×a .

    (d) Solve : 5

    u.c
    2x − 5
    < 5 , x∈R .
    x+2

    ur
    5. (a) A man wishes to invest at most ` 12,000 in

    tG
    Bond-A and Bond-B. He must invest at
    least ` 2,000 in Bond-A and at least ` 4,000
    en
    in Bond-B. If Bond-A gives return of 8%
    and Bond-B gives return of 10%, determine
    m

    how much money, should be invested in


    the two bonds to maximize the returns. 10
    ign

    (b) Find the points of local maxima and local


    minima of the function f ( x) , given below :
    ss

    5
    UA

    f ( x) = x3 − 6 x 2 + 9 x + 100 .

    (c) Show that 7 divides 23n − 1 , ∀n ∈ N i. e. set


    NO

    of natural numbers, using mathematical


    induction. 5
    IG

    BCS–012

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