SUMMER BREAK ASSIGNMENT (2012-13)

MATHEMATICS
TOPIC: MATRICES
1. Let A =
1
]
1

2 1
3 2
and f(x) = 7 4
2
+ x x , then show that f(A) = O , using this result find A
5
and A
-1
.
2. If A =
1
1
1
]
1

1
4
3
, B = [ ] 5 4 3 , prove that (AB)
T
= B
T
A
T
.
3. If A and B are symmetric matrices of same order , show that
AB + BA is a symmetric matrix.
AB BA is a skew -symmetric matrix.
4. Let A =
1
]
1

0 0
1 0
, then by P.M.I. prove that ( ) bA na I a bA aI
n n n 1
+ +
5. If A =
1
]
1

2 4
5 3
, verify that A
2
5A 14 I = O, and hence find A
-1
.
6. Show that A =
1
1
1
]
1

2 1 1
1 2 1
1 1 2
satisfies the equation A
3
-6A
2
+9A 4 I = O.
7. Using row transformation , find the inverse of following matrices .
i.
1
]
1

7 4
3 2
ii.
1
1
1
]
1

1 2 1
2 3 2
4 0 5
8 Using elementary transformation find the inverse of
1
1
1
]
1

2 2 3
2 2 1
1 1 1
matrix and hence solve
x + y + z = 4: x 2y +2z = -1 ; 3x + 2y 2z = 5.
9. Solve the following system of homogeneous equations:
i. 3 x 4y + 5z = 0; x + y 2z = 0 ; 3x + 3y + z = 0
ii. x + y z = 0; x 2y + z = 0; 3x + 6y 5z = 0
10. Find the value of for which the following system of equations has non-trivial solutions. Also,
find the solution .
2x + 3y 2z = 0; 2x y + 3z = 0; 7x + y z = 0
11. Check the consistency of following system of equations, if consistent then find the solution also.
i. x + y + z = 6; x + 2y + 3z = 14; x + 4y + 7z = 30
ii. 3x y 2z = 2; 2y z = -1 ; 3x 5y = 3
iii x - y = 3; 2x + 3y + 4z = 17 ; y + 2z = 7
TOPIC : DETERMINANTS
1. Using properties of determinants show that
i.
) )( )( ( 2 a c c b b a
c b a a b
a c b a c
b c c b a
+ + +
+ +
+ +
+ +
ii.
2 2 2
2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2
2 2 2 2
4 c b a
a c b b
a c b a
c c b a

+
+
+
iii. Prove that
,
_

,
_

,
_

2
sin
2
sin
2
sin 4
sin cos 1
sin cos 1
sin cos 1
B A A C C B
C C
B B
A A
iv. Find 0 2 so that
0
4 sin 4 1 cos sin
4 sin 4 cos 1 sin
4 sin 4 cos sin 1
2 2
2 2
2 2

+
+
+



v If A + B + C = , then
) sin( ) sin( ) sin(
cos cos sin sin
cos cos sin sin
cos cos sin sin
2 2
2 2
2 2
A C C B B A
C C C C
B B B B
A A A A

vi Without expanding the determinant at any stage show that

,
1 2 1 2 3 2
3 3 3 1 3 2
2 1
2
2
2
B xA
x x x x
x x x x
x x x x
+
+ +
+
+ +
where A and b are determinants of order 3 not
involving x.
vii If p + q + r = 0, then prove that
a c b
b a c
c b a
pqr
qa pc rb
pb ra qc
rc qb pa

viii Prove that

0
0
0
0

l m p q
m l a b
q p b a
ix Prove that for all ,
0
3
2 sin
3
2
cos
3
2
sin
3
4
sin
3
2
cos
3
2
sin
2 sin cos sin

,
_

,
_

,
_

,
_

+
,
_

+
,
_

RELATION AND FUNCTIONS
1. Let A = N N and R be a relation on A defined as (a, b) R (c, d)

ad = bc. Show that R is an

equivalence relation.
2. Let N be set of natural numbers and R be a relation on N N defined as
(a, b) R (c, d)

ad(b + c) = bc ( a + d). Show that R is an equivalence relation.

3. Show that f : N

N given by f(x) =

'

+
1
1
x
x

if
if

x
x

is
is

even
odd
is a bijective function.
4. A = R {3} , B = R {1}. Show that f : A

B defined by f(x) =
3
2

x
x
is bijective function. Also
define
1
f .
5. Consider f : ) , 5 [
+
R given by f(x) = 5 6 9
2
+ x x . Show that f is invertible also find f
-1
.
6. Show that f(x) =

'

+
, 3
, 1
x
x

3 2
2 0
<

x
x
, find fof(x)
7. f, g : R

R are given by f(x) =

5
2 3 x
g(x) =
3
1 x
, show that (gof)
-1
= f
-1
og
-1
.
8. let A = R {2} , B = R {3} and f: A

B be a function given by f(x) =

2
5 3

+
x
x
. Show that f
-1
of=
IA and fof
-1
= IB
9. Let A = {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}. Which of the following two is a partition giving rise to an equivalence
relation
I A1 = {1, 3, 5}, A2 = {2} , A3 ={4, 7}
II B1 = { 1, 2, 5, 7}, B2 = {3}, B3 = { 4, 6}
10. Let A = { 1, 2, 3, 4, 5}, define a relation R on set A which is
i. Reflexive but neither symmetric nor transitive
ii. Symmetric but neither reflexive nor symmetric
iii. Transitive but neither reflexive nor symmetric.
iv. Reflexive and symmetric but not transitive.
v. Reflexive and transitive but not symmetric
vi. Symmetric and transitive but not reflexive
vii. An equivalence relation
11. Let Z be the set of integers and R be a relation on Z defined as a R b

(module m) . Show
that R is an equivalence relation.
12. Let f : N

R be a function defined by f(x) = 4x

2
+ 12 x+ 15. Show that f is invertible also define
1
f .
TOPIC : INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
1. Prove the following
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
2. If a > b > c > 0, then prove that
3. Prove that
4. Solve for x:
i.
ii.
iii. 2