Engineering Mathematics I - Tutorial Sheet T3

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What method can be used to find the dimension of the box that requires the least material for construction?

  • Simplex Method
  • Newton's Method
  • Gradient Descent
  • Lagrange’s Method of Multipliers (correct)

How can the Jacobian be defined in the coordinate transformation from spherical to Cartesian coordinates?

  • It is irrelevant in the transformation process.
  • It relates only to cylindrical coordinates.
  • It is derived from the derivatives of the transformation equations. (correct)
  • It is constant across all transformations.

What is the relationship between the variables u and v given by the equation x, y, z?

  • u and v can be derived from independent variables.
  • u is a function of v only.
  • u and v are functionally independent.
  • u and v are not functionally independent. (correct)

Given the equation ( a + k, b + k, c + k ) resulting in roots ( \lambda, \mu ), what does the equation signify?

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If the radius of a balloon is increased by 0.01 m and the length by 0.05 m, how would this affect the percentage change in volume?

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What is the second degree term of the expansion of $e^{a ext{sin } x}$ using Maclaurin’s theorem?

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What is the method used to find the maximum and minimum value of the function $x^3 + y^3 - 3axy$?

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For the function $tan^{-1}(x)$, at what value of $x$ is $f(1.1, 0.9)$ calculated when expanded up to second degree terms?

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Which statement is true about the shape of a rectangular solid inscribed in a sphere for maximum volume?

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What is the shortest distance from the point $(1, 2, -1)$ to the surface described by $x^2 + y^2 + z^2 = 24$?

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Which mathematical concept is primarily applied to solve the problem of finding the maximum volume rectangular solid?

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What does the term 'given capacity' refer to in the context of the problem about the rectangular box?

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Which theorem is applicable for expanding functions like $tan^{-1}(x)$ in a neighborhood?

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Flashcards

Lagrange's multipliers

A method used to find the maximum or minimum values of a function subject to constraints.

Jacobian

A matrix of all first-order partial derivatives of a vector-valued function.

Functionally independent

Two or more functions are functionally independent if none of them can be expressed as a function of the others.

Approximation

An estimation, often obtained through simplification or a calculation method

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Percentage change

The ratio of the amount of change to the original value, expressed as a percentage.

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Maclaurin's Theorem

A Taylor series expansion of a function centered at zero.

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Expand e^(−1/x)sin(x)/y

Use Maclaurin's theorem to find the Taylor series expansion of the given function around (1,1).

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Expand tan⁻¹(x)

Use Taylor series expansion to find the expansion of tan⁻¹(x) up to second degree terms.

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Find f(1.1, 0.9)

Compute the value of the function using the Taylor expansion to second degree terms at point (1.1, 0.9).

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Max/Min of x³ + y³ - 3axy

Determine the maximum and minimum values of the function.

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Rectangular Solid in Sphere

A rectangular solid inscribed in a sphere has maximum volume when it's a cube.

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Shortest Distance from point to surface

Find the shortest distance from (1, 2, -1) to the surface x² + y² + z² = 24.

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Rectangular Box Capacity

A rectangular box, open at the top, has a given capacity. This question description is incomplete for a problem. Additional details are needed.

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Study Notes

Engineering Mathematics I - Tutorial Sheet T3

  • Question 1: Expand e^(x sin⁻¹ x) using Maclaurin's theorem.

  • Question 2: Expand tan⁻¹(x/y) in the neighborhood of (1,1) up to second degree terms. Calculate f(1.1, 0.9).

  • Question 3: Find the maximum and minimum values of x³ + y³ - 3axy.

  • Question 4: Prove that a rectangular solid with maximum volume inscribed within a sphere is a cube.

  • Question 5: Find the shortest distance from point (1, 2, -1) to the surface x² + y² + z² = 24.

  • Question 6: A rectangular box, open at the top, has a given capacity. Determine its dimensions using Lagrange multipliers to minimize material usage.

  • Question 7: Calculate the Jacobian (∂(x, y, z)/∂(r, θ, φ)) given x = r sin θ cos φ, y = r sin θ sin φ, z = r cos θ.

  • Question 8: Show that u = (x-y)/(x+z), v = (x+z)/(y+z) are not independent and find the relation between them.

  • Question 9: If λ, μ, ν are the roots of the equation x³/a + y²/b + z²/c = 1, then prove that (x,y,z) = (λ-μ)(μ-ν)(ν-λ) / (a-b)(b-c)(c-a).

  • Question 10a: Calculate an approximate value of [(3.82)² +2(2.1)]³.

  • Question 10b: A balloon has a right circular cylindrical body with hemispherical ends. If the radius is 1.5 m and length 4 m, and the radius increases by 0.01 m and length by 0.05 m, determine the percentage change in volume.

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