Model Question Paper with effect from 2018-19

(CBCS Scheme)

USN 17MAT41

Fourth Semester B.E.(CBCS) Examination

Engineering Mathematics - IV
(Common to all Branches)
Time: 3 Hrs Max.Marks: 100

Note: Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from each module.
Use of statistical tables allowed.

Module-I

dy
1. (a) Solve 2 y 3e x , y(0) 0 using Taylor’s series method considering up to fourth degree terms
dx
and, find the y 0.1 (06 Marks)
dy
(b) Use Runge - Kutta method of fourth order to solve x y 1, y(0.4) 1 ,to find y 0.5 .
dx
(Take h 0.1) . (07 Marks)
dy
(c) Given that x y 2 and y(0) 1, y(0.1) 0.9117, y(0.2) 0.8494, & y(0.3) 0.8061
dx
find y(0.4), using Adam-Bashforth predictor-corrector method. (07 Marks)

OR
dy
2. (a) Solve the differential equation x y 2 under the initial condition y(0) 1 by using modified
dx
Euler’s method at the point x 0.2 . Perform three iterations at each step, taking h 0.1. (06 Marks)
dy
(b) Use fourth order Runge - Kutta method, to find y 1.2 , given xy , y 1 2. (07 Marks)
dx
(c) Apply Milne’s predictor-corrector formulae to compute y(0.3) given (07 Marks)
dy
x 2 y 2 with x -0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2
dx y 0.9087 1.0000 1.1114 1.2525

Module-II

d2y dy
3. (a) Using Runge - Kutta method , solve 2
x2 2 xy 1, for x 0.1 , correct to four decimal
dx dx
places, using initial conditions y 0 1, y 0 0. (06 Marks)
1

(b) If and are two distinct roots of J n x 0, then prove that xJ n x J n x dx 0 if . (07 Marks)
0
3 2
(c) Express f x x 2x x 3 in terms of Legendre polynomials. (07 Marks)

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4. (a) Apply Milne’s predictor-corrector method to compute y(0.4) given the differential
d2y dy
equation 2
1 and the following table of initial values: (06 Marks)
dx dx
x 0 0.1 0.2 0.3
y 1 1.1103 1.2427 1.3990
y 1 1.2103 1.4427 1.6990

(b) With usual notation, show that (i) J 1 2 x 2 x sin x (ii) J 12 x 2 x cos x . (07 Marks)
1 dn 2 n
(c) With usual notation, derive the Rodrigues’s formula viz., Pn x x 1 . (07 Marks)
2 n n! dx n

Module-III

. 5. (a) State and prove Cauchy’s theorem. (06 Marks)

(b) Evaluate 2z 2 1
2
dz where C is the circle z 3 , using Cauchy’s residue theorem.
C z 1 z 2 (07 Marks)
(c) Discuss the transformation w ez.
(07 Marks)
OR

6. (a) Find the analytic function f z u iv , given v r 1 r sin , r 0. (06 Marks)

(b) Derive Cauchy-Riemann equation in cartesian form. (07 Marks)
(c) Find the bilinear transformation which maps the points z i,1, 1 into the points w 1,0, . (07 Marks)

Module-IV
. 7. (a) Derive mean and variance of the Binomial distribution. (06 Marks)

. (b) A random variable X has the following probability function for various values of x :

X xi -2 -1 0 1 2 3
Px 0.1 k 0.2 2k 0.3 k

Find (i) the value of k (ii) P x 1 (iii) P x 1

(07 Marks)
(c) A fair coin is tossed thrice. The random variables X and Y are defined as follows :
X=0 or 1 according as head or tail occurs on the first; Y= Number of heads.
Determine (i) the distribution of X and Y (ii) joint distribution of X and Y. (07 Marks)

OR

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8. (a) Two persons A and B play a game in which their chances of winning are in the ratio 3:2. If 6 games are
played, find A’s chance of winning at least three games. (06 Marks)
(b) In a normal distribution, 7% of the items are under 35 and 89% of the items are under 63. Find the mean
and standard deviation of the distribution. (07 Marks)
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(c) Let X be the random variable with the following distribution and Y is defined by X

X xi -2 -1 1 2
f xi 14 14 14 14
Determine (i) the distribution of g of Y (ii) joint distribution of X and Y (iii) E(XY). (07 Marks)

Module-V

9. (a) A manufacture claimed that at least 95%of the equipment which he supplied to a factory conformed
to specifications. An examination of a sample of 200 pieces of equipment revealed that 18 of them
were faulty. Test his claim at a significance level of 1% and 5%. (06 Marks)
(b) Explain (i) transient state (ii) absorbing state (iii) recurrent state of a Markov chain. (07 Marks)

12 14 14
(c) Show that probability matrix P 12 0 1 2 is regular stochastic matrix and find the
0 1 0
associated unique fixed probability vector. (07 Marks)

OR

10. (a) Define the terms : (i)Null hypothesis (ii)Confidence intervals (iii)Type-I and Type-II errors (06 Marks)
(b) The following are the I.Q.’s of a randomly chosen sample of 10 boys:
70,120,110,101,88,83,95,98,107,100. Does this supports the hypothesis that the population mean
of I.Q.’s is 100 at 5% level of significance? (t0.05 = 2.262 for 9 d.f.) (07 Marks)
(c) Three boys A, B and C are throwing a ball to each other. A always throws the ball to B and B always
throws the ball to C. But C is just as likely to throw the ball to B as to A. If C was the first person to
throw the ball , find the probabilities that after three throws (i) A has the ball (ii) B has the ball and
(iii) C has the ball. (07 Marks)
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