Maths Exam

1. Solution of linear equations

We have the following equations: $$\begin{eqnarray} -x +4y &=& 2 \\ -2 x +2y &=& 2 \end{eqnarray}$$
Correct Answer
$$ x=\frac{-2}{3}, y=\frac{1}{3} $$

2. Differentiation A

Differentiate the following equation: $$\sin\left(\cos\left(6 - x\right)\right)$$
Correct Answer
$$\cos\left(\cos\left(6 - x\right)\right)\sin\left(6 - x\right)$$

3. Differentiation A

Differentiate the following equation: $$\ln\left(x + 5 + \cos\left(x\right)\right)$$
Correct Answer
$$\frac{1 - \sin\left(x\right)}{x + 5 + \cos\left(x\right)}$$

4. Differentiation B

Differentiate the following equation: $$\left(-5x + \cos\left(x\right)\right)\left(\exp\left(x\right) - \sin\left(x\right)\right)$$
Correct Answer
$$\left(-5 - \sin\left(x\right)\right)\left(\exp\left(x\right) - \sin\left(x\right)\right) + \left(-5x + \cos\left(x\right)\right)\left(\exp\left(x\right) - \cos\left(x\right)\right)$$

5. Integration

Please carry out the following integral: $$ \int \ln\left(x - 1\right) dx$$
Correct Answer
$$ \left(x - 1\right)\ln\left(x - 1\right) - \left(x - 1\right) $$

6. Integration

Please carry out the following integral: $$ \int \sqrt{x + 3} dx$$
Correct Answer
$$ \frac{2{\left(x + 3\right)}^{\frac{3}{2}}}{3} $$

7. Consider the following differential equation: $$ 5\frac{d^2y}{dx^2} - 2\frac{dy}{dx} + y = 0 $$

Find the general solution to the above equation.
Correct Answer
$$ \exp\left(\frac{x}{5}\right)\left(A\sin\left(\frac{2x}{5}\right) + B\cos\left(\frac{2x}{5}\right)\right) $$

8. Consider the following series: $$ \sum_{j=0}^{14} 6\left(j - 5\right) $$

What does the sum evaluate to?
Correct Answer
$$ 180$$

9. Solution of linear equations

We have the following equations: $$\begin{eqnarray} 3 x -y &=& 1 \\ -3 x -3 y &=& 2 \end{eqnarray}$$
Correct Answer
$$ x=\frac{1}{12}, y=\frac{-3}{4} $$

10. Differentiation A

Differentiate the following equation: $$\sqrt{\left(x - 6\right)\left(x - 1\right)}$$
Correct Answer
$$\frac{2x - 7}{2\sqrt{x - 6}\sqrt{x - 1}}$$


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