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AEM - I Tutorial Sheet-1

This document is a tutorial sheet for the Advanced Engineering Mathematics I course, focusing on Differential Calculus. It includes various mathematical problems such as applying Lagrange's mean value theorem, proving the existence of real numbers satisfying certain equations, and finding derivatives of given functions. Additionally, it covers topics like evaluating logarithmic functions and determining maxima, minima, and saddle points for specific functions.

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AEM - I Tutorial Sheet-1

This document is a tutorial sheet for the Advanced Engineering Mathematics I course, focusing on Differential Calculus. It includes various mathematical problems such as applying Lagrange's mean value theorem, proving the existence of real numbers satisfying certain equations, and finding derivatives of given functions. Additionally, it covers topics like evaluating logarithmic functions and determining maxima, minima, and saddle points for specific functions.

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Department of Mathematics TUTORIAL SHEET 1

Program B. Tech. Semester I


Course Advanced Engineering Mathematics I Course MATH 1059
Code
Session July-Dec 2025 Unit I Differential Calculus

1. Suppose 𝑓(𝑥) = |𝑥 3 | + 𝑥, 𝑥 ∈ ℝ . Determine whether Lagrange’s mean value


theorem is applicable or not on 𝑓(𝑥) over the interval [−1,2]. If yes, then find all 𝑐 ∈
(−1,2) such that 3𝑓 ′ (𝑐) = 𝑓(2) − 𝑓(−1).

𝑎0 𝑎1 𝑎2
2. Prove that if 𝑎0 , 𝑎1, 𝑎2 … … … … … 𝑎𝑛+1 are real numbers such that + + +
𝑛+1 𝑛 𝑛−1
𝑎𝑛−1
… + 2 + 𝑎𝑛 = 0. then there exists at least one real number 𝑥 between 0 and 1
such that

𝑎0 𝑥 𝑛 + 𝑎1 𝑥 𝑛−1 + 𝑎2 𝑥 𝑛−2 … + 𝑎𝑛 = 0
(Hint: Use Rolle’s mean value theorem for suitable function)

3. Let 1 < 𝑎 < 𝑏. Then prove that there exists a 𝑐 satisfying 𝑎 < 𝑐 < 𝑏 such that
𝑏 𝑏 2 − 𝑎2
log = .
𝑎 2𝑐 2
(Hint: Use Cauchy’s mean value theorem for suitable functions)

4. Expand log 𝑒 𝑥 in powers of (𝑥 − 1) and hence evaluate log 𝑒 1.1 correct to four
decimal places.

5. Find the 𝑛𝑡ℎ order derivative of following functions


(𝑥+3)
(i) sin3 𝑥 cos 2 𝑥 (ii) 𝑒 5𝑥 cos 𝑥 cos 3𝑥 (iii) (𝑥−1)(𝑥+2)
; 𝑥 ≠ 1, 𝑥 ≠ −2

6. If 𝑦(𝑥) = cos(𝑚 sin−1 𝑥), then prove that


(1 − 𝑥 2 ) 𝑦 𝑛+2 (𝑥) − (2𝑛 + 1)𝑥 𝑦𝑛 (𝑥) + (𝑚2 − 𝑛2 ) 𝑦𝑛−1 (𝑥) = 0
where 𝑦𝑛 (𝑥) denotes the 𝑛𝑡ℎ derivative of 𝑦(𝑥).
Department of Mathematics TUTORIAL SHEET 1

𝑥+𝑦
7. Consider 𝑢(𝑥, 𝑦) = cos−1 ( ). Then prove that:
√𝑥 +√𝑦

𝜕𝑓 𝜕𝑓 1
(𝑥 + 𝑦 ) = − cot 𝑢.
𝜕𝑥 𝜕𝑦 2

𝑦 𝑥
8. Consider 𝑢(𝑥, 𝑦) = 𝑥 2 tan−1 (𝑥 ) − 𝑦 2 tan−1 (𝑦). Then evaluate

𝜕 2𝑢
2
𝜕 2𝑢 2
𝜕 2𝑢
𝑥 + 2𝑥𝑦 +𝑦
𝜕𝑥 2 𝜕𝑥𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑦 2

9. Consider the function 𝑓: ℝ3 \{0,0,0} ⟶ ℝ3 defined as follows:


𝑦𝑧 𝑥𝑧 𝑥𝑦
𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧) = (𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤) where 𝑢 = ,𝑣 = and 𝑤 = .
𝑥 𝑦 𝑧

Show that the value of Jacobian determinant is 4 i.e.


𝜕(𝑢, 𝑣, 𝑤)
|𝐽|=| | = 4.
𝜕(𝑥, 𝑦, 𝑧)

10. Find the maxima, minima and saddle points, if any, for the function 𝑓: ℝ2 ⟶ ℝ
defined by 𝑓(𝑥, 𝑦) = (𝑦 − 𝑥 2 )(𝑦 − 2𝑥 2 ).

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