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1. A problem in mathematics is given to 3 students whose chances of solving it are ½ , 1/3

,1/4 what is the probability that 1) the problem will be solved? (2 )exactly 2 will solve the
problem?

2. From a lot of 30 bulbs which includes 6 defective bulbs , a sample of 3 bulbs is drawn at
random with replacement. Find the probability distribution of the number of defective bulbs?

3. Suppose a girl throws a dice . If she gets a 5 or 6 , she tosses a coin three times and notes
the number of heads . If she gets 1,2,3 or 4 , she tosses a coin once and notes whether a
head or tail , is obtained. If she obtained exactly one a head , what is the probability that she
threw 1,2,3 or 4 with the dice .

4.Suppose that the reliability of a HIV test is specified as follows: Of people having HIV , 90%
of test detect the disease but 10% go undetected. Of people free of HIV, 99% of the test are
judged HIV-ive but 1% are diagnosed as showing HIV+ve. From a large population of which
only 0.1% have HIV, 1% is selected at random, given the HIV test and the pathologist reports
him/her as HIV+ve. What is the probability that the person actually Has HIV?

5.. A random variable X has the following probability distribution

X 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

P(X) 0 k 2k 2k 3k K2 2k2 7k2 +k

Determine (i) K (ii) P(X<3) (iii) P(X>6) (iv) P(0<X<3)

6. A die is thrown twice and the sum of the numbers appearing is observed to be 6 . What is
the conditional probability that the number 4 has appeared at least once?

7..If A & B are two independent events Show that i)A’ & B are independent ii) A & B’ are
independent iii) A’ & B’ are independent

8. There are 2000 scooter drivers, 4000 car drivers and 6000 truck drivers all insured. The
probabilities of an accident involving a scooter , a car , a truck are 0.01,0.03,0.15 respectively
One of the insured drivers meet with an accident what is the probability that he is a scooter
driver ?

9.A man is known to speak truth 3 out of 4 times. He throws a die and reports that it is a six.
Find the probability that it is a six?

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10.. A and B throw a die in turn till one of them get 2or 4 and wins the game. Find their
respective probability winning if A throws first?

11. A doctor is to visit a patient. From the past experience, it is known that the probabilities
that he will come by train, bus, scooter or by other means of transport are respectively 3/10,
1/5, 1/10 and 2/5. The probabilities that he will be late are ¼, 1/3, and 1/12, if he comes by
train, bus and scooter respectively, but if he comes by other means of transport, then he will
not be late. When he arrives, he is late. What is the probability that he comes by train?

12.. In a factory which manufactures bolts. Machine A, B and C manufacture respectively

25%, 35% and 40% of the bolts. Of there out puts 5,4 and 2 percent are respectively
defective bolts . A bolt is drawn at random from the product and it is found to be defective.
What is the probability that it is manufactured by the machine B.

13.Given three identical boxes I, II, and III, each containing two coins. In box I, both coins are
gold coins, in box II, both are silver coins and in the box III, there is one gold and silver coin. if
the coin is of gold What is the probability that the coin in the box is also of gold?

14.A card from a pack of 52 cards is lost. From the remaining cards of the pack, two cards
are drawn and are found to be both diamonds. Find the probability of the lost card being a
diamond

15. If with reference to the right handed system of mutually perpendicular unit
  
vectors iˆ, ˆj, kˆ ,   3iˆ  ˆj ,   2iˆ  ˆj  3kˆ then express  in the form of
      
  1   2 , where 1 is parallel to  and  2 is perpendicular to  .
     
16. . Let a , b and c are 3 vectors such that a =3 b = 4 c = 5 and

  
each one of them being perpendicular to sum of the other two. Find a  b  c

17. Find the equation of the line passing through P(-1, 3, -2) and perpendicular
x y z x  2 y 1 z 1
to the lines   and  
1 2 3 3 2 5

18. If aˆ & bˆ are unit vectors and  is angle between them prove that
 1
sin  aˆ  bˆ
2 2

19. Find the equation of the plane which contains the line of intersection of the
 
planes r .(i+3j +3k) – 4 = 0 r .(2i + j – k ) + 5 = 0 and which is perpendicular

to the plane r .( 5i + 3j - 6k ) + 8 = 0
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x 1 y  2 z  3 x  4 y 1
20. Show that the lines   and   z intersect . Also
2 3 4 5 2

find the point of intersection

21.The scalar product of the vector i+ j + k with a unit vector along the sum of
the vectors 2i + 4j -5k and λi + 2j + 3k is equal to one .Find the value of λ.

22.Dot product of a vector with i +j -3k , i +3j -2k and 2i + j+ 4k are o, 5 and 8
respectively. Find the vector

23. Find the distance of the point (-2 , 3, -4 ) from the line
x  2 2 y  3 3z  4
  measured parallel to the plane 4x + 12y – 3z + 1 = 0
3 4 5

x y 1 z  2
24. Find the image of the point ( 1,6,3 ) in the line  
1 2 3

25.. Find the length of the perpendicular drawn from the point ( 2 3 7 ) to the
plane 3x – y –z = 7 . Also find the co-ordinate of the foot of the perpendicular

26. . Solve the differential equation (tan-1y – x) dy = (1 + y2) dx

dy
27. Solve the Differential Equation :  2 y tan x  sin x ; y = 0 when x = 
dx 3

28. .Find the general solution of the differential equation

ydx – (x+2y2) dy =0 ,y>0

29. Solve the differential equation xdy-ydx = x 2  y 2 dx

dy 2
30.Solve the differential equation x log x  y  log x
dx x

 1 1 
31. . Evaluate:   log x  log x  2
 dx




x dx
32. Evaluate: a
0
2
cos x  b 2 sin 2 x
2

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/3 dx
33. Evaluate: 
/6
1  tan x

4
34.Evaluate  log1  tan x dx
0

(3Sin  2)Cos
35. Find  5  Cos   4Sin2
d
2  sin 2 x
36.Evaluate  1 cos 2 x e
x
dx

37. Evaluate  x tan 1 x dx

x2
38. . Evaluate  ( x 2  1)( x 2  4)dx

4
39. Evaluate  2 log(sin x)  log(sin 2 x)dx
0

40. Find the  cot x  tan x dx 


x tan x
41.Evaluate:  sec x  tan x dx .
0


42. Evaluate  log (1  cos x ) dx

0


4
sin x  cos x
43. Evaluate:  9  16 sin 2 x dx
0

dx
44. Evaluate:  sin x2  cos x 
4
45. Sketch the graph y= x  1 .Evaluate
2
 x  1dx .What does this integral represents on the
graph?
x2 y2
46. Find the area of the smaller region bounded by the ellipse   1 and the line x/3 +
9 4
y/2 = 1.
47. Find the area of the region bounded by the parabola y = x2 and y = │x│
48.Find the area of the region bounded by the curves y  x 2  2 , y =x , x = 0 and x=3
49.Find the area of the region y= x  2 as x ranges from (-3) to 4 after sketching the graph
dy y  x  1  x
50. Solve the differential equation   e
dx x  x 
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51. Solve: x2 dy + ( xy + y2) dx = 0; y=1 when x=1

52. Solve the differential equation (3xy + y2)dx + (x2 + xy )dy = 0
53. Find a vector of magnitude 9 units and which is perpendicular to both the vectors
    
a  4 i  j  3k , and b   2 iˆ  ˆj  2 kˆ
       
54. If a  b  c  0 and a  3 ; b  5 c  7 then show that the angle between a and b

is 600

55. Show that the lines :


       
     
r   i  j  k     3 i  j  and r   4 i  j     2 i  3 k  are coplanar.
       

Also, find the plane containing these two lines.

56. Find the equation of the plane which passes through the points (0,0,0) and

x  4 y  3 z 1
(3,-1,2) and is parallel to the line  
1 4 7

57.Find the distance between the point P(6, 5, 9) and the plane determined by the

points A(3, - 1, 2), B (5, 2, 4) and C(-1, - 1, 6).

58.Find the ratio in which the plane 3x + 5y – 5z = 1 divides the line joining the points ( - 2,
4, - 6 ) and ( 3, -5, 8 ).

59. Find the shortest distance between the lines whose vector equations are:-
   
r  (1  t ) i  (t  2) j  (3  2t ) k and
   
r  ( s  1) i  (2 s  1) j  (2 s  1) k

60. In an examination an examinee either guesses or copies or knows the answer of multiple
1
choice questions with four choices. The probability that he makes a guess is and the
3
1
probability that he copies the answer is .The probability that his answer is correct given
6
1
that he copied it is .Find the probability he knew the answer to the question, given that he
8
correctly answered it.

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IMPORTANT TOPICS TO BE LEARN

1.ALL FORMULAS(INTEGRATION & THREE DIMENSSIONAL GEOMETRY)

2.INTEGRATION BY a) Partial fraction b) parts c) special formulae

3.Properties of defenite integrals

4.Dot product

5.Cross product

6.DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION a) variable separable b) homogenous c) linear differential

equation

7.Equation of line(two forms)

8.Shortest distance between two lines

9.Point of intersection btwn two lines

10Point of intersection between one line & plane

11.Point of intersection between two planes

12.Image of a point w.r.t a) line b) plane

13.Equation of plane a) passing through three points b) passing through one point and
perpendicular to two planes (or parallel to two lines) c) passing through two points and
perpendicular to one plane (or parallel to one line)

14.Condition for coplanarity and equation of plane containing two lines

15.Distance btwn two parallel planes

16.Equation of line passing through one point and perpendicular to two lines

17.Problems involving independent events

18.Baye’s theorem and problems

19.Probability distribution problems

20.Unit Vector perpendicular to two vectors

*THE ONLY WAY TO LEARN MATHEMATICS IS TO DO MATHEMATICS*

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