American University of Beirut Time: 2 hrs
Mathematics Department
Spring Semester 2018-2019
Math 204 Final Exam
Name : _______________________ ID#: _________________________
Circle your problem solving section number below:
Instructor : Mrs Maha Itani-Hatab
Sec 1 : M @ 9 :00 Sec 2 : M @ 3 :00 Sec 3 : M @ 4 :00
Sec 4: M @ 10:00 Sec 5 : M @ 12 :00 Sec 6: M @ 1 :00
Instructor : Ms. Joumana Tannous
Sec 7: W @ 1 :00 Sec 8 : W @ 3 :00 Sec 9 : W @ 4 :00
Instructor : Ms. Najwa Fuleihan
Sec 10: T @ 8 :00 Sec 11 : T @ 9:30 Sec 12: T @ 11 :00
Answer table for Part I
1 6 11 16
2 7 12 17
3 8 13 18
4 9 14 19
5 10 15 20
Grade of Part I
# of correct answers : -----------------------
50%
# of wrong answers : -------------------------
Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 Page 10 Grade of Part II Final Grade
50%
Part I : 20 multiple choice questions with 2.5 points for each correct answer
Circle the correct answer then, copy your answers as a, b, c or d on the table provided on page 1:
3 0 2 1
0 2 0 0
1. The determinant of the matrix A =
0 0 1 0 is equal to……
0 0 0 2
a. 0 b. 5 c.12 d. – 12
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3 2 1
2. Given the matrix A = 0 6 4 ,if aij is the cofactor of aij then 7 a 22
2a32
4 2 1
a. 31 b. 31 c. 17 d. 17
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f ( x, y) e x 4
2 3
y
3. If , then
a. 3xf x 2 yf y b. 2 xf x 3 yf y c. fx fy d. xf x yf y
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2 3 1
4. Given the matrix A 1 1 0 the second row of A 2 A T is…
2 2 1
a. 0 2 3 b. 1 2 2 c. 6 4 3 d. 5 3 4
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5. If A is a 4 5 matrix, B is a 5 3 matrix ,C is a 3 4 matrix , and I is the identity
matrix , then ABIC is :
a. a 4 3 matrix b. undefined
c. the identity matrix I d. a 4 4 matrix
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6. Given the function f ( x ) x 3(2 ) then f 6 ( x) is…
2 3x
a. 2732 x (ln 3)6 b. 2632 x (ln 3)6 c. 37 23 x (ln 2)6 d. 36 23 x (ln 2)6
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7. In a certain hospital 15 % of the patients having heart attacks are women. Suppose that
6 patients who had heart attacks are randomly selected, then the probability that exactly
4 are men is:
a. 0.176 b. 0.0617 c. 0.3241 d. 0.2458
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3 3 1 3
Given the two matrices A= and C , then
2 0 2 4
1
8. C ....
3
1 3 2
2 4 3 1 3
a. 2 2 b. c.
d.
2 1 2
4
1 1
2 1
2
9. (AC)T=
3 3 3 3 3 2 3 1
a. b. c. d.
0 6 2 6 3 6 3 6
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In sample of 150 students, 60 students are sophomores, 50 are juniors and 40 are seniors.
80% of the junior students have computers, 70% of the sophomore students have computers,
and only 5 % of the senior students don’t have computers. If one student is selected at random
from this group, then:
10. the probability that the student selected doesn’t have a computer is
a. 0.8 b. 0.6 c. 0.7 d. 0.2
11. the probability that the student selected has a computer knowing that he is not senior is:
a. 0.745 b. 0.5467 c. 0.25 d. 0.867
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P3
12. 6 C6 4
6 6C 3
2
a. 89 b. 93 c. 116 d. 109
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13. In how many ways can a teacher choose from a class of 18 students a group of 11 students to
work on project A and a group of 5 students to work on project B ?
a. 18 P 11 7 P 5 b. 18 C117 C5 c. 18 C1118 C5 d. 18 P 11 18 P 5
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A company produces many types of soft drinks, including Orange Cola. The filling machines
are adjusted to pour a net amount of soda in the can that has a normal distribution with a mean
of 12 g and a standard deviation of 0.05 g.
14. What is the probability that a randomly selected can of Orange Cola contains between 11.99 g
and 12.032 g.of soda?
a. 0.4207 b. 0.2743 c. 0.4646 d. 0.3182
15. What is the probability that a randomly selected can of Orange Cola contains less than 11.99 g
a. 0.4207 b. 0.2743 c. 0.4646 d. 0.3182
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1 2
16. Let I be the identity matrix of order 2 and A= ,then A 2I=
1 2
3 1 3 2 3 2 4 2
a. b. c. d.
2 0 2 1 1 0 1 1
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17. In how many ways can a grocer display 5 different soft drink cans on a shelf ?
a. 5 b. 5 C5 c. 5! d. P
5 1
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6
dx
ln x
18.
e
2
a. 32 b. 16 c. 6 d. 12
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19. In how many ways can a grocer display 5 Pepsi cola cans,3 Seven up cans and 2 iced tea
cans on ashelf ?
10!
a. 10 C5 10 C3 10 C2 b. 10! c. d. 5!3! 2!
5!3!2!
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20. Given y 2 x y (1) 3 ,then :
x
a. y x 2 ln x 2 b. y x 2 ln x 3
c. y x 2 ln x 2 d. y x 2 ln x 3
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Part II ( 50%) Answer each of the following questions, explain and show your work
x1 2 x2 x3 5
1. Given the system of equations AX=B , x2 3x3 1
( 6 %) 3x 5 x x 0
1 2 3
a. Use the Gaussian method to find A 1 , where A is the matrix of coefficients.
b. Use A 1 to solve the given system..
5
( 6 %) 2. If P(A/ B) 0.8 , P(B/ A ) 0.75 , P(A) 0.6 and P( B) 0.5 ,find:
a. P( A B)
b. P(A B)
1 3 1
3. Suppose that f ( x) dx 1 and f ( x) dx 6 ,find f ( x) 2 x dx
2 2 3
( 4 %)
6
4. Determine the nature of the critical points of the function f ( x, y ) x 2 y 3 10 x 3 y 2 5 .
( 6 %)
7
5. Use logarithmic differentiation to find the derivatives of the following functions:
y ( x 3 6 x)e
x
a.
( 3 %)
( x 2 5) 4 (3 x 2) e5 x 3
b. y
( x 2 3)
( 3 %)
8
(5 %) 6. Given the following figure:
x3
a. Find the coordinates of the points of intersection between the two curves f ( x) x
3
x
and g( x)
3
b. Set the definite integral or the combination of definite integrals that give the area of the shaded
region .
x2
7. Find the area of the region enclosed by the curves y , y x and y 1
4
(5 %)
9
8. Evaluate each of the following integrals:
(12 %) x3
a. 3 x4
dx =
5 ln x
3
b. x
dx =
5 x
3
c. x
dx =
2 x ln x3
d. x dx
10
1 C 6 C 11 A 16 C
2 D 7 A 12 D 17 C
3 A 8 B 13 B 18 B
4 D 9 C 14 D 19 C
5 D 10 D 15 A 20 A
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