Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2025 Examination

GTU 3110014 Mathematics - 1 (Maths 1) Winter 2025 Paper Solution & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semester 1 · Subject Code: 3110014
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Total Marks70 MarksExternal theory exam
Passing Marks23 Marks33% minimum cutoff
Exam Duration2.5 Hours2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Paper Structure5 QuestionsWith internal OR choices
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Question 1

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Evaluate limx0(cosx)cotx\lim_{x \to 0} (\cos x)^{\cot x}
3 Marks
(b)
Discuss the convergence of the series 112+123+134+145+\frac{1}{1 \cdot 2} + \frac{1}{2 \cdot 3} + \frac{1}{3 \cdot 4} + \frac{1}{4 \cdot 5} + \dots. If convergent find its sum.
4 Marks
(c)
1Investigate the convergence of the integral 0111xdx\int_0^1 \frac{1}{1-x} \, dx.
2Find the length of the curve y(x)=x312+1x;1x4y(x) = \frac{x^3}{12} + \frac{1}{x}; \quad 1 \le x \le 4.
7 Marks

Question 2

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Discuss the convergence of the series n=12n+1(n+1)2\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{2n+1}{(n+1)^2}
3 Marks
(b)
Discuss the convergence of the following:
1n=14n+5n6n\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{4^n + 5^n}{6^n}
2n=12nn3+1\sum_{n=1}^\infty \frac{2^n}{n^3 + 1}
4 Marks
(c)
Obtain the Fourier series of the function f(x)={0if π<x0xif 0x<πf(x) = \begin{cases} 0 & \text{if } -\pi < x \le 0 \\ x & \text{if } 0 \le x < \pi \end{cases}
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(c)
Obtain the Fourier series of the function f(x)=ex;2x2f(x) = e^{|x|}; \quad -2 \le x \le 2.
7 Marks

Question 3

14 MarksMedium
(a)
If u=f(xy,yz,zx)u = f(x - y, y - z, z - x), show that ux+uy+uz=0\frac{\partial u}{\partial x} + \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} + \frac{\partial u}{\partial z} = 0
3 Marks
(b)
Find the tangent plane and normal line of the surface x3+y3+z3=3x^3 + y^3 + z^3 = 3 at the point (1,1,1)(1, 1, 1).
4 Marks
(c)
Find the extreme values that the function f(x,y)=xyf(x, y) = xy takes on the ellipse x28+y22=1\frac{x^2}{8} + \frac{y^2}{2} = 1.
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
If u=2x3y+y3z2u = 2x^3 y + y^3 z^2, where x=rsetx = r s e^t, y=rs2ety = r s^2 e^{-t} and z=r2ssintz = r^2 s \sin t, find us\frac{\partial u}{\partial s} at r=1,s=1,t=0r = 1, s = 1, t = 0.
3 Marks
(b)
If u=tan1(x2+y2xy)u = \tan^{-1}\left(\frac{x^2 + y^2}{x - y}\right), show that xux+yuy=12sin2ux \frac{\partial u}{\partial x} + y \frac{\partial u}{\partial y} = \frac{1}{2} \sin 2u
4 Marks
(c)
Examine the function f(x,y)=2x4+y2x22yf(x, y) = 2x^4 + y^2 - x^2 - 2y for maxima and minima.
7 Marks

Question 4

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Evaluate 010xeyxdydx\int_0^1 \int_0^x e^{\frac{y}{x}} \, dy \, dx
3 Marks
(b)
Evaluate Rf(x,y)dA\iint_R f(x, y) \, dA, where f(x,y)=6x2+2yf(x, y) = 6x^2 + 2y and RR is the region bounded by y=x2y = x^2 and y=4y = 4.
4 Marks
(c)
By using changing the order of integration, evaluate 011y21yydxdy\int_0^1 \int_{-\sqrt{1-y^2}}^{1-y} y \, dx \, dy
7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Evaluate 0π/20acosθrsinθdrdθ\int_0^{\pi/2} \int_0^{a \cos \theta} r \sin \theta \, dr \, d\theta
3 Marks
(b)
Evaluate 0101y01yzzdxdzdy\int_0^1 \int_0^{1-y} \int_0^{1-y-z} z \, dx \, dz \, dy
4 Marks
(c)
Evaluate Rxdxdy\iint_R x \, dx \, dy, where RR is the region bounded by triangle with vertices (0,0),(0,1)(0, 0), (0, 1) and (1,1)(1, 1), using the transformations x=u,y=uvx = u, y = uv.
7 Marks

Question 5

14 MarksMedium
(a)
Verify Cayley-Hamilton theorem for the matrix A=[1423]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 4 \\ 2 & 3 \end{bmatrix}
3 Marks
(b)
Expand ln(1+sinx)\ln(1 + \sin x) in powers of xx up to x3x^3.
4 Marks
(c)
Solve the following system using Gauss-Jordan method:

x2yz+3w=12x4y+z=5x2y+2z3w=4\begin{aligned} x - 2y - z + 3w &= 1 \\ 2x - 4y + z &= 5 \\ x - 2y + 2z - 3w &= 4 \end{aligned}

7 Marks
OR OPTION
(a)
Using row echelon form find the rank of the matrix A=[111111311]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & 1 & 1 \\ 1 & -1 & -1 \\ 3 & 1 & 1 \end{bmatrix}
3 Marks
(b)
Discuss the convergence of the series 11+3+21+32+31+33+41+34+\frac{1}{1+3} + \frac{2}{1+3^2} + \frac{3}{1+3^3} + \frac{4}{1+3^4} + \dots
4 Marks
(c)
Find the modal matrix PP and diagonal matrix DD for the matrix A=[164042063]A = \begin{bmatrix} 1 & -6 & -4 \\ 0 & 4 & 2 \\ 0 & -6 & -3 \end{bmatrix}
7 Marks
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