Tribhuvan University
Institute of Science and Technology
2080
Bachelor Level / second-semester / Science
Computer Science and Information Technology( MTH168 )
Mathematics II
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 Hours
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.
Group A
Attempt any three questions.
Define system of linear equations. When a system of equations is consistent? Make echelon form to solve:
-2a – 3b + 4c = 5
b – 2c = 4
a + 3b – c = 2
Define linear transformation with an example.
Let A = , v = , b= , x =,
and define a transformation T : R² → R² by T(x) = Ax then
a. find T(v).
b. Find x ∈ R² whose image under T is b.
Find AB by block multiplication of the matrices.
A= B=
Find the least square solution of Ax=c where
A=, c=
and compute the associated least square error.
Group B
Attempt any ten questions.
Determine the column of the matrix A are linearly independent where
A =
Let A = and B = . What value (s) of k, if any, will make AB=BA?
Evaluate the determinant of the matrix.
When two column vectors in R² are equal? Give an example. Compute u+3v, -u-2v where,
Prove that the two vectors u and v are perpendicular to each other if and only if the line through u is perpendicular bisector of the line segment from -u to v.
Find the eigenvalue of A =
Define null space of a matrix A. Let
then show that v belongs to the null space matrix A.
Find the equation y = a0 + a1 x of the least squares line that best fits the data points (2,1), (5,2), (7,3), (8,3).
Show that the solution of yk+2 – 4yk+1 + 3yk = 0 are linearly independent.
Define group. Show that the set of integers is a group with respect to addition operation.