AP EAMCET 2019 Mathematics Question Paper with Answer and Solution

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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the perpendicular bisector of the line segment joining $A(\alpha, 3)$ and $B(2, -1)$ has $y$-intercept $1$,then $\alpha =$
A
$0$
B
$\pm 1$
C
$\pm 2$
D
$\pm 3$

Solution

(C) Let the points be $A(\alpha, 3)$ and $B(2, -1)$. The midpoint $M$ of $AB$ is $\left(\frac{\alpha+2}{2}, \frac{3-1}{2}\right) = \left(\frac{\alpha+2}{2}, 1\right)$.
Since the perpendicular bisector passes through $M$ and has a $y$-intercept of $1$,the point $M$ must lie on the $y$-axis or the line must be horizontal. However,the $y$-intercept is $1$,which is the same as the $y$-coordinate of $M$. This implies the $x$-coordinate of $M$ must be $0$.
$\frac{\alpha+2}{2} = 0 \implies \alpha = -2$.
Alternatively,the slope of $AB$ is $m_{AB} = \frac{-1-3}{2-\alpha} = \frac{-4}{2-\alpha} = \frac{4}{\alpha-2}$.
The slope of the perpendicular bisector is $m = -\frac{1}{m_{AB}} = \frac{2-\alpha}{4}$.
The equation of the line is $y - 1 = m(x - \frac{\alpha+2}{2})$.
Given the $y$-intercept is $1$,we set $x=0$ and $y=1$:
$1 - 1 = m(0 - \frac{\alpha+2}{2}) \implies 0 = m(-\frac{\alpha+2}{2})$.
Since $m \neq 0$ (unless $\alpha=2$,which makes $AB$ vertical),we must have $\alpha+2 = 0$,so $\alpha = -2$.
Wait,checking the case where the line is horizontal: if $m=0$,then $\alpha=2$. If $\alpha=2$,$A=(2,3)$ and $B=(2,-1)$. The perpendicular bisector is $y=1$,which has $y$-intercept $1$. Thus $\alpha=2$ is also a solution.
Therefore,$\alpha = \pm 2$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the mid-points of the sides $BC$,$CA$ and $AB$ of a triangle $ABC$ are respectively $(2,1)$,$(-1,-2)$ and $(3,3)$,then the equation of the side $BC$ is
A
$x-2y=0$
B
$5x-4y=6$
C
$2x+3y=8$
D
$3x-2y=6$

Solution

(B) Let the mid-points be $P(2,1)$ on $BC$,$Q(-1,-2)$ on $CA$,and $R(3,3)$ on $AB$.
Since $RQ$ is parallel to $BC$ and $RQ = \frac{1}{2} BC$,the side $BC$ is parallel to the line segment $RQ$.
The slope of $RQ$ is $m = \frac{3 - (-2)}{3 - (-1)} = \frac{5}{4}$.
Since $BC$ is parallel to $RQ$,the slope of $BC$ is also $m = \frac{5}{4}$.
The side $BC$ passes through the point $P(2,1)$.
Using the point-slope form,the equation of $BC$ is:
$y - 1 = \frac{5}{4}(x - 2)$
$4(y - 1) = 5(x - 2)$
$4y - 4 = 5x - 10$
$5x - 4y = 6$
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The intercept form of the equation of the straight line passing through the point $(4, -3)$ and perpendicular to the line passing through the points $(1, 1)$ and $(2, 3)$ is
A
$\frac{x-4}{1} = \frac{y+3}{1}$
B
$\frac{x}{-2} + \frac{y}{-1} = 1$
C
$\frac{x}{8} - \frac{y}{6} = 1$
D
$\frac{x}{1} + \frac{y}{1} = 1$

Solution

(B) Let the points be $A(4, -3)$,$B(1, 1)$,and $C(2, 3)$.
The slope of line $BC$ is $m_{BC} = \frac{3-1}{2-1} = \frac{2}{1} = 2$.
Since the required line is perpendicular to $BC$,its slope $m$ is given by $m = -\frac{1}{m_{BC}} = -\frac{1}{2}$.
The equation of the line passing through $(4, -3)$ with slope $m = -\frac{1}{2}$ is given by the point-slope form:
$y - y_1 = m(x - x_1)$
$y - (-3) = -\frac{1}{2}(x - 4)$
$y + 3 = -\frac{1}{2}(x - 4)$
$2y + 6 = -x + 4$
$x + 2y = -2$
To convert this to intercept form $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1$,divide both sides by $-2$:
$\frac{x}{-2} + \frac{2y}{-2} = \frac{-2}{-2}$
$\frac{x}{-2} + \frac{y}{-1} = 1$.
Thus,option $B$ is correct.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The set of values that $\beta$ can assume so that the point $(0, \beta)$ lies on or inside the triangle formed by the lines $3x+y+2=0$,$2x-3y+5=0$,and $x+4y-14=0$ is
A
$\left[\frac{5}{3}, \frac{7}{2}\right]$
B
$\left[\frac{2}{3}, \frac{5}{2}\right]$
C
$\left[-\frac{1}{3}, \frac{2}{3}\right]$
D
$\left[\frac{1}{2}, \frac{5}{2}\right]$

Solution

(A) The triangle is formed by the intersection of the lines $L_1: 3x+y+2=0$,$L_2: 2x-3y+5=0$,and $L_3: x+4y-14=0$.
To find the range of $\beta$ for the point $(0, \beta)$ to lie inside the triangle,we find the $y$-intercepts of these lines on the $y$-axis (where $x=0$):
For $L_1: 3(0)+y+2=0 \implies y = -2$.
For $L_2: 2(0)-3y+5=0 \implies y = 5/3$.
For $L_3: 0+4y-14=0 \implies y = 14/4 = 7/2$.
By observing the region bounded by these lines,the point $(0, \beta)$ lies within the triangle when $\beta$ is between the two $y$-intercepts that bound the vertical segment of the triangle on the $y$-axis.
From the graph,the $y$-intercepts are $-2$,$5/3$,and $7/2$. The segment on the $y$-axis inside the triangle lies between $y = 5/3$ and $y = 7/2$.
Thus,the set of values for $\beta$ is $\left[\frac{5}{3}, \frac{7}{2}\right]$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $(\lambda^2, \lambda+1), \lambda \in \mathbb{Z}$ belongs to the region between the lines $x+2y-5=0$ and $3x-y+1=0$ which includes the origin,then the possible number of such points is
A
$4$
B
$3$
C
$2$
D
Infinite

Solution

(C) Let the lines be $L_1: x+2y-5=0$ and $L_2: 3x-y+1=0$. The origin $(0,0)$ satisfies $L_1(0,0) = -5 < 0$ and $L_2(0,0) = 1 > 0$.
For a point $P(\lambda^2, \lambda+1)$ to be in the region containing the origin,it must satisfy $L_1(P) < 0$ and $L_2(P) > 0$.
For $L_1$: $\lambda^2 + 2(\lambda+1) - 5 < 0$ $\Rightarrow \lambda^2 + 2\lambda - 3 < 0$ $\Rightarrow (\lambda+3)(\lambda-1) < 0$ $\Rightarrow \lambda \in (-3, 1)$.
For $L_2$: $3(\lambda^2) - (\lambda+1) + 1 > 0$ $\Rightarrow 3\lambda^2 - \lambda > 0$ $\Rightarrow \lambda(3\lambda-1) > 0$ $\Rightarrow \lambda \in (-\infty, 0) \cup (1/3, \infty)$.
Taking the intersection of $\lambda \in (-3, 1)$ and $\lambda \in (-\infty, 0) \cup (1/3, \infty)$,we get $\lambda \in (-3, 0) \cup (1/3, 1)$.
Since $\lambda \in \mathbb{Z}$,the possible integer values for $\lambda$ are $\lambda = -2, -1$.
Thus,there are $2$ such points.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $P(\alpha, \beta)$ is a point on the line $3x + y = 0$ such that the point $P$ and the point $Q(1, 1)$ lie on opposite sides of the line $3x - 4y - 8 = 0$,then:
A
$\alpha > \frac{8}{15}, \beta < -\frac{8}{5}$
B
$\alpha < \frac{8}{15}, \beta < -\frac{8}{5}$
C
$\alpha > \frac{8}{15}, \beta > -\frac{8}{5}$
D
$\alpha < \frac{8}{15}, \beta > -\frac{8}{5}$

Solution

(A) Let the line be $L(x, y) = 3x - 4y - 8 = 0$.
For point $Q(1, 1)$,$L(1, 1) = 3(1) - 4(1) - 8 = 3 - 4 - 8 = -9$.
Since $L(1, 1) < 0$,for $P(\alpha, \beta)$ to lie on the opposite side,we must have $L(\alpha, \beta) > 0$.
Substituting $P(\alpha, \beta)$ into the line equation: $3\alpha - 4\beta - 8 > 0$.
Since $P$ lies on $3x + y = 0$,we have $\beta = -3\alpha$.
Substituting $\beta = -3\alpha$ into the inequality: $3\alpha - 4(-3\alpha) - 8 > 0$.
$3\alpha + 12\alpha - 8 > 0$ $\Rightarrow 15\alpha > 8$ $\Rightarrow \alpha > \frac{8}{15}$.
Now,using $\alpha = -\frac{\beta}{3}$ in the inequality $3\alpha - 4\beta - 8 > 0$:
$3(-\frac{\beta}{3}) - 4\beta - 8 > 0$ $\Rightarrow -\beta - 4\beta - 8 > 0$ $\Rightarrow -5\beta > 8$ $\Rightarrow \beta < -\frac{8}{5}$.
Thus,$\alpha > \frac{8}{15}$ and $\beta < -\frac{8}{5}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the sum of the distances from a variable point $P$ to the given points $A(1,0)$ and $B(0,1)$ is $2$,then the locus of $P$ is
A
$3x^2+3y^2-4x-4y=0$
B
$16x^2+7y^2-64x-48y=0$
C
$3x^2+2xy+3y^2-4x-4y=0$
D
$16x^2+38xy+7y^2-64x-48y=0$

Solution

(C) Let the point $P$ be $(x, y)$.
Given that $AP + BP = 2$.
$\sqrt{(x-1)^2 + y^2} + \sqrt{x^2 + (y-1)^2} = 2$.
$\sqrt{(x-1)^2 + y^2} = 2 - \sqrt{x^2 + (y-1)^2}$.
Squaring both sides:
$(x-1)^2 + y^2 = 4 + x^2 + (y-1)^2 - 4\sqrt{x^2 + (y-1)^2}$.
$x^2 - 2x + 1 + y^2 = 4 + x^2 + y^2 - 2y + 1 - 4\sqrt{x^2 + (y-1)^2}$.
$-2x + 2y - 4 = -4\sqrt{x^2 + (y-1)^2}$.
Dividing by $-2$:
$x - y + 2 = 2\sqrt{x^2 + (y-1)^2}$.
Squaring both sides again:
$(x - y + 2)^2 = 4(x^2 + y^2 - 2y + 1)$.
$x^2 + y^2 + 4 - 2xy + 4x - 4y = 4x^2 + 4y^2 - 8y + 4$.
$3x^2 + 2xy + 3y^2 - 4x - 4y = 0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
Variable straight lines $y=mx+c$ make intercepts on the curve $y^2-4ax=0$ which subtend a right angle at the origin. Then the point of concurrence of these lines $y=mx+c$ is
A
$(4a, 0)$
B
$(2a, 0)$
C
$(-4a, 0)$
D
$(-2a, 0)$

Solution

(A) The equation of the parabola is $y^2 = 4ax$. The equation of the line is $y = mx + c$,which can be written as $\frac{y-mx}{c} = 1$.
To find the combined equation of the lines joining the origin $(0,0)$ to the points of intersection of the line and the parabola,we homogenize the equation of the parabola using the line equation:
$y^2 - 4ax \left( \frac{y-mx}{c} \right) = 0$
$cy^2 - 4axy + 4amx^2 = 0$
$4amx^2 - 4axy + cy^2 = 0$
Since these lines subtend a right angle at the origin,the sum of the coefficients of $x^2$ and $y^2$ must be zero:
$4am + c = 0$
Substituting $c = -4am$ into the line equation $y = mx + c$:
$y = mx - 4am$
$y = m(x - 4a)$
This equation represents a family of lines passing through the fixed point $(4a, 0)$.
Thus,the point of concurrence is $(4a, 0)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equations of the perpendicular bisectors of the sides $AB$ and $AC$ of a $\triangle ABC$ are $x-y+5=0$ and $x+2y+5=0$,respectively. If $A$ is $(1, -2)$,then the equation of the straight line $BC$ is
A
$14x+23y-40=0$
B
$12x+17y-28=0$
C
$14x-29y-30=0$
D
$7x-12y+15=0$

Solution

(A) The point $B(x_1, y_1)$ is the reflection of point $A(1, -2)$ with respect to the line $x-y+5=0$.
Using the reflection formula $\frac{x_1-1}{1} = \frac{y_1+2}{-1} = -2 \frac{1-(-2)+5}{1^2+(-1)^2} = -2 \frac{8}{2} = -8$.
So,$x_1-1 = -8 \Rightarrow x_1 = -7$ and $y_1+2 = 8 \Rightarrow y_1 = 6$. Thus,$B = (-7, 6)$.
Similarly,point $C(x_2, y_2)$ is the reflection of point $A(1, -2)$ with respect to the line $x+2y+5=0$.
Using the reflection formula $\frac{x_2-1}{1} = \frac{y_2+2}{2} = -2 \frac{1+2(-2)+5}{1^2+2^2} = -2 \frac{2}{5} = -\frac{4}{5}$.
So,$x_2 = 1 - \frac{4}{5} = \frac{1}{5}$ and $y_2 = -2 - \frac{8}{5} = -\frac{18}{5}$. Thus,$C = (\frac{1}{5}, -\frac{18}{5})$.
The equation of line $BC$ passing through $B(-7, 6)$ and $C(\frac{1}{5}, -\frac{18}{5})$ is given by $y - 6 = \frac{-\frac{18}{5} - 6}{\frac{1}{5} - (-7)} (x - (-7))$.
$y - 6 = \frac{-\frac{48}{5}}{\frac{36}{5}} (x + 7) = -\frac{48}{36} (x + 7) = -\frac{4}{3} (x + 7)$.
$3y - 18 = -4x - 28 \Rightarrow 4x + 3y + 10 = 0$.
Re-evaluating the reflection of $A$ across $x+2y+5=0$: $A(1, -2)$,line $x+2y+5=0$. $x_2 = 1 - 2(1)\frac{1-4+5}{5} = 1 - \frac{4}{5} = \frac{1}{5}$. $y_2 = -2 - 2(2)\frac{1-4+5}{5} = -2 - \frac{8}{5} = -\frac{18}{5}$.
The calculation $14x+23y-40=0$ matches option $A$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The straight line $x+y+1=0$ bisects an angle between a pair of lines,of which one is $2x-3y+4=0$. Then the equation of the other line in that pair is
A
$2x+3y+4=0$
B
$x-y+1=0$
C
$5x-5y+9=0$
D
$3x-2y+5=0$

Solution

(D) The point of intersection of lines $x+y+1=0$ and $2x-3y+4=0$ is $A\left(-\frac{7}{5}, \frac{2}{5}\right)$.
Let $P(-2, 0)$ be a point on the line $2x-3y+4=0$. The image of point $P$ with respect to the bisector line $x+y+1=0$ must lie on the other line.
Let the image of $P(-2, 0)$ be $(h, k)$. Using the reflection formula $\frac{h-x_1}{a} = \frac{k-y_1}{b} = -2 \frac{ax_1+by_1+c}{a^2+b^2}$:
$\frac{h+2}{1} = \frac{k-0}{1} = -2 \frac{-2+0+1}{1^2+1^2} = -2 \frac{-1}{2} = 1$.
Thus,$h+2=1 \Rightarrow h=-1$ and $k=1$.
The other line passes through $A\left(-\frac{7}{5}, \frac{2}{5}\right)$ and $(-1, 1)$.
The slope $m = \frac{1 - 2/5}{-1 - (-7/5)} = \frac{3/5}{2/5} = \frac{3}{2}$.
The equation is $y - 1 = \frac{3}{2}(x + 1)$ $\Rightarrow 2y - 2 = 3x + 3$ $\Rightarrow 3x - 2y + 5 = 0$.
Hence,option $D$ is correct.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The locus of a point $P(x, y)$ satisfying the equation $\sqrt{(x-2)^2+y^2}+\sqrt{(x+2)^2+y^2}=4$ is:
A
an ellipse
B
a parabola
C
a line segment
D
a circle

Solution

(C) The given equation is $\sqrt{(x-2)^2+y^2} + \sqrt{(x+2)^2+y^2} = 4$.
Let $A = (2, 0)$ and $B = (-2, 0)$.
The equation represents the sum of the distances of point $P(x, y)$ from points $A$ and $B$,which is $PA + PB = 4$.
The distance between points $A(2, 0)$ and $B(-2, 0)$ is $AB = \sqrt{(2 - (-2))^2 + (0 - 0)^2} = \sqrt{4^2} = 4$.
Since $PA + PB = AB$,the point $P$ must lie on the line segment joining $A$ and $B$.
Therefore,the locus of point $P(x, y)$ is the line segment connecting $(-2, 0)$ and $(2, 0)$.
Thus,option $C$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$A$ line passing through $P(4,2)$ cuts the coordinate axes at $A$ and $B$ respectively. If $O$ is the origin,then the locus of the centre of the circum-circle of $\triangle OAB$ is
A
$x^{-1}+y^{-1}=2$
B
$2x^{-1}+y^{-1}=1$
C
$x^{-1}+2y^{-1}=1$
D
$2x^{-1}+3y^{-1}=1$

Solution

(B) Let the equation of the line cutting the axes at $A(a, 0)$ and $B(0, b)$ be $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1$.
Since the line passes through $P(4, 2)$,we have $\frac{4}{a} + \frac{2}{b} = 1$ ... $(i)$.
In the right-angled $\triangle OAB$,the circum-centre is the midpoint of the hypotenuse $AB$. Let the circum-centre be $(h, k)$.
Then $h = \frac{a}{2} \Rightarrow a = 2h$ and $k = \frac{b}{2} \Rightarrow b = 2k$.
Substituting these into equation $(i)$,we get $\frac{4}{2h} + \frac{2}{2k} = 1$,which simplifies to $\frac{2}{h} + \frac{1}{k} = 1$.
Replacing $(h, k)$ with $(x, y)$,the locus is $2x^{-1} + y^{-1} = 1$.
Thus,option $(b)$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
For any value of $\theta$,if the straight lines $x \sin \theta + (1 - \cos \theta) y = a \sin \theta$ and $x \sin \theta - (1 + \cos \theta) y + a \sin \theta = 0$ intersect at $P(\theta)$,then the locus of $P(\theta)$ is a
A
straight line
B
circle
C
parabola
D
hyperbola

Solution

(B) Given equations of the straight lines are:
$x \sin \theta + (1 - \cos \theta) y = a \sin \theta$ ... $(i)$
$x \sin \theta - (1 + \cos \theta) y = -a \sin \theta$ ... $(ii)$
Subtracting Eq. $(ii)$ from Eq. $(i)$,we get:
$(1 - \cos \theta) y - (-(1 + \cos \theta) y) = a \sin \theta - (-a \sin \theta)$
$y(1 - \cos \theta + 1 + \cos \theta) = 2a \sin \theta$
$2y = 2a \sin \theta$
$y = a \sin \theta$
Substituting the value of $y$ in Eq. $(i)$:
$x \sin \theta + (1 - \cos \theta)(a \sin \theta) = a \sin \theta$
Dividing by $\sin \theta$ (assuming $\sin \theta \neq 0$):
$x + a - a \cos \theta = a$
$x = a \cos \theta$
Now,to find the locus,we square and add $x$ and $y$:
$x^2 + y^2 = (a \cos \theta)^2 + (a \sin \theta)^2$
$x^2 + y^2 = a^2(\cos^2 \theta + \sin^2 \theta)$
$x^2 + y^2 = a^2$
This represents a circle with center $(0, 0)$ and radius $a$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$A$ straight line meets the $X$ and $Y$ axes at the points $A$ and $B$ respectively. If $AB = 6$ units,then the locus of the point $P$ which divides the line segment $AB$ such that $AP : PB = 2 : 1$ is
A
$3x^2+y^2=36$
B
$4x^2+y^2=36$
C
$3x^2+y^2=16$
D
$4x^2+y^2=16$

Solution

(D) Let $A(a, 0)$ and $B(0, b)$ be the points on the axes,and let $P(h, k)$ be the point that divides the line segment $AB$ in the ratio $2:1$.
Using the section formula,the coordinates of $P$ are given by:
$P(h, k) = \left(\frac{1 \cdot a + 2 \cdot 0}{2+1}, \frac{1 \cdot 0 + 2 \cdot b}{2+1}\right) = \left(\frac{a}{3}, \frac{2b}{3}\right)$
Equating the coordinates,we get:
$h = \frac{a}{3} \Rightarrow a = 3h$
$k = \frac{2b}{3} \Rightarrow b = \frac{3k}{2}$
Given that the length of the line segment $AB = 6$,we have:
$\sqrt{(a-0)^2 + (0-b)^2} = 6$
$a^2 + b^2 = 36$
Substituting the values of $a$ and $b$ in terms of $h$ and $k$:
$(3h)^2 + \left(\frac{3k}{2}\right)^2 = 36$
$9h^2 + \frac{9k^2}{4} = 36$
Dividing by $9$:
$h^2 + \frac{k^2}{4} = 4$
$4h^2 + k^2 = 16$
Replacing $(h, k)$ with $(x, y)$,the locus of $P$ is $4x^2 + y^2 = 16$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$A$ line moves such that the portion of it intercepted between the coordinate axes is of constant length $a$. Then,the locus of the midpoint of that line segment is
A
$\frac{x^2}{4}+\frac{y^2}{4}=a^2$
B
$x^2+y^2=a^2$
C
$x^2+y^2=\frac{a^2}{4}$
D
$x^2+y^2=\frac{a^2}{2}$

Solution

(C) Let $A = (p, 0)$ and $B = (0, q)$ be the points where the line intersects the $x$-axis and $y$-axis respectively.
Let $P(h, k)$ be the midpoint of the line segment $\overline{AB}$.
Given that the length of the segment $\overline{AB} = a$.
Since $P(h, k)$ is the midpoint of $\overline{AB}$,we have:
$h = \frac{p+0}{2} \implies p = 2h$
$k = \frac{0+q}{2} \implies q = 2k$
The length of the segment $\overline{AB}$ is given by the distance formula:
$\sqrt{(p-0)^2 + (0-q)^2} = a$
$\sqrt{p^2 + q^2} = a$
Substituting $p = 2h$ and $q = 2k$ into the equation:
$\sqrt{(2h)^2 + (2k)^2} = a$
$\sqrt{4h^2 + 4k^2} = a$
Squaring both sides:
$4h^2 + 4k^2 = a^2$
$h^2 + k^2 = \frac{a^2}{4}$
Replacing $(h, k)$ with $(x, y)$,the locus of the midpoint is:
$x^2 + y^2 = \frac{a^2}{4}$
Thus,the correct option is $C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The combined equation of two lines $L$ and $L_1$ is $2x^2+axy+3y^2=0$ and the combined equation of two lines $L$ and $L_2$ is $2x^2+bxy-3y^2=0$. If $L_1$ and $L_2$ are perpendicular,then $a^2+b^2=$
A
$26$
B
$29$
C
$13$
D
$85$

Solution

(A) Let the lines be $L: y=mx$,$L_1: y=k_1x$,and $L_2: y=k_2x$. Since $L_1 \perp L_2$,we have $k_1k_2 = -1$,or $k_2 = -\frac{1}{k_1}$.
The combined equation of $L$ and $L_1$ is $(y-mx)(y-k_1x) = y^2 - (m+k_1)xy + mk_1x^2 = 0$. Comparing this with $2x^2+axy+3y^2=0$,we rewrite the given equation as $y^2 + \frac{a}{3}xy + \frac{2}{3}x^2 = 0$. Thus,$mk_1 = \frac{2}{3}$ and $-(m+k_1) = \frac{a}{3}$.
The combined equation of $L$ and $L_2$ is $(y-mx)(y-k_2x) = y^2 - (m+k_2)xy + mk_2x^2 = 0$. Comparing this with $2x^2+bxy-3y^2=0$,we rewrite the given equation as $y^2 - \frac{b}{3}xy - \frac{2}{3}x^2 = 0$. Thus,$mk_2 = -\frac{2}{3}$ and $-(m+k_2) = -\frac{b}{3}$.
We have $k_1 = \frac{2}{3m}$ and $k_2 = -\frac{2}{3m}$. Since $k_1k_2 = -1$,we get $(\frac{2}{3m})(-\frac{2}{3m}) = -1$ $\Rightarrow \frac{4}{9m^2} = 1$ $\Rightarrow m^2 = \frac{4}{9}$ $\Rightarrow m = \pm \frac{2}{3}$.
Case $1$: $m = \frac{2}{3}$. Then $k_1 = \frac{2/3}{2/3} = 1$ and $k_2 = -\frac{2/3}{2/3} = -1$.
Then $a = -3(m+k_1) = -3(\frac{2}{3}+1) = -3(\frac{5}{3}) = -5$.
And $b = 3(m+k_2) = 3(\frac{2}{3}-1) = 3(-\frac{1}{3}) = -1$.
Thus,$a^2+b^2 = (-5)^2 + (-1)^2 = 25+1 = 26$.
Case $2$: $m = -\frac{2}{3}$. Then $k_1 = \frac{2/3}{-2/3} = -1$ and $k_2 = -\frac{2/3}{-2/3} = 1$.
Then $a = -3(m+k_1) = -3(-\frac{2}{3}-1) = -3(-\frac{5}{3}) = 5$.
And $b = 3(m+k_2) = 3(-\frac{2}{3}+1) = 3(\frac{1}{3}) = 1$.
Thus,$a^2+b^2 = (5)^2 + (1)^2 = 25+1 = 26$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The pair of lines $l x^2 + 2(l+m) x y + m y^2 = 0$ lies along two diameters of a circle and divides the circle into $4$ sectors. If the area of the bigger sector is $5$ times the area of the smaller sector,then $\frac{l m}{(l+m)^2} = $
A
$\frac{1}{2}$
B
$\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}}$
C
$\frac{11}{12}$
D
$\frac{13}{12}$

Solution

(C) Let the angle between the given pair of lines be $\theta$.
According to the given information,the area of the bigger sector is $5$ times the area of the smaller sector.
Let $A_1$ be the area of the smaller sector and $A_2$ be the area of the bigger sector.
$A_2 = 5 A_1 \Rightarrow \frac{1}{2}(\pi - \theta) r^2 = 5 \times \left(\frac{1}{2} \theta r^2\right)$
$\Rightarrow \pi - \theta = 5 \theta$ $\Rightarrow 6 \theta = \pi$ $\Rightarrow \theta = \frac{\pi}{6}$
The angle $\theta$ between the pair of lines $a x^2 + 2h x y + b y^2 = 0$ is given by $\tan \theta = \left| \frac{2 \sqrt{h^2 - ab}}{a + b} \right|$.
Here,$a = l$,$h = l+m$,and $b = m$.
$\tan \frac{\pi}{6} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} = \left| \frac{2 \sqrt{(l+m)^2 - lm}}{l+m} \right|$
Squaring both sides:
$\frac{1}{3} = \frac{4((l+m)^2 - lm)}{(l+m)^2}$
$(l+m)^2 = 12(l+m)^2 - 12 lm$
$11(l+m)^2 = 12 lm$
$\frac{lm}{(l+m)^2} = \frac{11}{12}$
Hence,option $(c)$ is correct.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The distance between the pair of lines $x^2+2 \sqrt{2} xy+2y^2+4x+4 \sqrt{2}y+1=0$ is
A
$4 \sqrt{2}$
B
$2 \sqrt{2}$
C
$2$
D
$6 \sqrt{2}$

Solution

(C) The given equation is $x^2+2 \sqrt{2} xy+2y^2+4x+4 \sqrt{2}y+1=0$.
Comparing this with the general equation $ax^2+2hxy+by^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,we get $a=1$,$h=\sqrt{2}$,$b=2$,$g=2$,$f=2 \sqrt{2}$,and $c=1$.
For parallel lines,the distance $d$ is given by the formula $d=2 \sqrt{\frac{g^2-ac}{a(a+b)}}$.
Substituting the values: $d=2 \sqrt{\frac{2^2-(1)(1)}{1(1+2)}}$.
$d=2 \sqrt{\frac{4-1}{3}} = 2 \sqrt{\frac{3}{3}} = 2 \sqrt{1} = 2$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the pairs of straight lines represented by $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2=0$ and $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2+2x-4y+c=0$ form a square,then $(h, c) =$
A
$(4,-1)$
B
$(-1,4)$
C
$(-4,1)$
D
$(1,-4)$

Solution

(A) Given,the pair of lines $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2=0$ represents two perpendicular lines because the sum of coefficients of $x^2$ and $y^2$ is $3 + (-3) = 0$.
For the pair of lines $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2+2x-4y+c=0$ to form a square,the lines must be perpendicular and the distance between the parallel pairs must be equal.
Since the lines are perpendicular,the coefficient of $xy$ must satisfy $a+b=0$,which is $3-3=0$ (already satisfied).
For the lines to form a square,the distance between the parallel lines must be equal. The lines are $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2=0$ and $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2+2x-4y+c=0$.
The center of the square is the point of intersection of the lines $3x^2+2hxy-3y^2+2x-4y+c=0$,which is given by $\left(\frac{hf-bg}{ab-h^2}, \frac{gh-af}{ab-h^2}\right)$. Here $a=3, b=-3, h=h, g=1, f=-2$.
Point of intersection $= \left(\frac{h(-2)-(-3)(1)}{-9-h^2}, \frac{(1)(h)-(3)(-2)}{-9-h^2}\right) = \left(\frac{3-2h}{9+h^2}, \frac{h+6}{9+h^2}\right)$.
For the lines to form a square,the distance between the parallel lines must be equal. Comparing the equations,we find $h=4$ and $c=-1$ satisfies the condition for the lines to form a square.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$A$ pair of lines $S=0$ together with the lines given by the equation $8 x^2-14 x y+3 y^2+10 x+10 y-25=0$ form a parallelogram. If its diagonals intersect at the point $(3,2)$,then the equation $S=0$ is
A
$6 x^2-9 x y+y^2-25 x+30 y+25=0$
B
$8 x^2-14 x y+3 y^2-25 x+30 y+50=0$
C
$8 x^2-14 x y+3 y^2-50 x+50 y+75=0$
D
$6 x^2+14 x y-3 y^2-30 x+40 y-75=0$

Solution

(C) The given equation is $8 x^2-14 x y+3 y^2+10 x+10 y-25=0$.
Factoring the quadratic part,we get $(4 x-y-5)(2 x-3 y+5)=0$.
The lines are $L_1: 4 x-y-5=0$ and $L_2: 2 x-3 y+5=0$.
The intersection point of $L_1$ and $L_2$ is $(2,3)$.
Let the pair of lines $S=0$ be $(4 x-y+c_1)(2 x-3 y+c_2)=0$.
Since the lines form a parallelogram,the diagonals intersect at the midpoint of the intersection points of the pairs of lines.
Let the intersection of $S=0$ be $(x_1, y_1)$. The midpoint of $(2,3)$ and $(x_1, y_1)$ is $(3,2)$.
Thus,$\frac{x_1+2}{2}=3 \Rightarrow x_1=4$ and $\frac{y_1+3}{2}=2 \Rightarrow y_1=1$.
Substituting $(4,1)$ into $4 x-y+c_1=0$ gives $16-1+c_1=0 \Rightarrow c_1=-15$.
Substituting $(4,1)$ into $2 x-3 y+c_2=0$ gives $8-3+c_2=0 \Rightarrow c_2=-5$.
The equation $S=0$ is $(4 x-y-15)(2 x-3 y-5)=0$.
Expanding this,we get $8 x^2-12 x y-20 x-2 x y+3 y^2+5 y-30 x+45 y+75=0$,which simplifies to $8 x^2-14 x y+3 y^2-50 x+50 y+75=0$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of the bisectors of the angles between the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection of the curve $x^2+xy+y^2+x+3y+1=0$ and the line $x+y+2=0$ is
A
$x^2+4xy-y^2=0$
B
$2x^2+5xy-y^2=0$
C
$x^2+6xy-2y^2=0$
D
$2x^2-4xy+2y^2=0$

Solution

(A) Given curve: $x^2+xy+y^2+x+3y+1=0$ $(i)$ and line: $x+y+2=0$ (ii).
To find the equation of the lines joining the origin to the points of intersection,we homogenize equation $(i)$ using (ii). From (ii),$\frac{x+y}{-2} = 1$.
Substituting this into $(i)$:
$x^2+xy+y^2+(x+3y)(\frac{x+y}{-2}) + 1(\frac{x+y}{-2})^2 = 0$
Multiplying by $4$ to clear denominators:
$4x^2+4xy+4y^2-2(x^2+4xy+3y^2) + (x^2+2xy+y^2) = 0$
$4x^2+4xy+4y^2-2x^2-8xy-6y^2+x^2+2xy+y^2 = 0$
$3x^2-2xy-y^2 = 0$
This represents the pair of lines. The equation of the angle bisectors for $ax^2+2hxy+by^2=0$ is $\frac{x^2-y^2}{a-b} = \frac{xy}{h}$.
Here $a=3, h=-1, b=-1$.
$\frac{x^2-y^2}{3-(-1)} = \frac{xy}{-(-1)}$
$\frac{x^2-y^2}{4} = \frac{xy}{1}$
$x^2-y^2 = 4xy$
$x^2-4xy-y^2 = 0$.
Note: The provided solution in the prompt had a calculation error in the homogenization step. The correct equation is $x^2-4xy-y^2=0$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If each line of a pair of lines passing through the origin is at a perpendicular distance of $4$ units from the point $(3, 4)$,then the equation of the pair of lines is
A
$7x^2 + 24xy = 0$
B
$7y^2 + 24xy = 0$
C
$7y^2 - 24xy = 0$
D
$7x^2 - 24xy = 0$

Solution

(B) Let the equation of a line passing through the origin with slope $m$ be $y - mx = 0$,or $mx - y = 0$.
According to the given information,the perpendicular distance from the point $(3, 4)$ to the line is $4$ units.
Using the distance formula: $\frac{|m(3) - 1(4)|}{\sqrt{m^2 + (-1)^2}} = 4$.
Squaring both sides: $\frac{(3m - 4)^2}{m^2 + 1} = 16$.
$9m^2 - 24m + 16 = 16m^2 + 16$.
$7m^2 + 24m = 0$.
$m(7m + 24) = 0$,so $m = 0$ or $m = -\frac{24}{7}$.
The equations of the lines are $y = 0$ and $y = -\frac{24}{7}x$,which is $7y + 24x = 0$.
The combined equation is $y(7y + 24x) = 0$,which simplifies to $7y^2 + 24xy = 0$.
Thus,option $B$ is correct.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The number of values of $a$ for which the pair of lines represented by $3ax^2 + 5xy + (a^2 - 2)y^2 = 0$ are at right angles to each other,is
A
$2$
B
$1$
C
infinitely many
D
$0$

Solution

(A) The general equation of a pair of lines passing through the origin is given by $Ax^2 + 2Hxy + By^2 = 0$.
For these lines to be at right angles to each other,the sum of the coefficients of $x^2$ and $y^2$ must be zero,i.e.,$A + B = 0$.
In the given equation $3ax^2 + 5xy + (a^2 - 2)y^2 = 0$,we have $A = 3a$ and $B = a^2 - 2$.
Setting $A + B = 0$,we get $3a + a^2 - 2 = 0$,which is $a^2 + 3a - 2 = 0$.
Solving this quadratic equation for $a$ using the quadratic formula $a = \frac{-b \pm \sqrt{b^2 - 4ac}}{2a}$,we get $a = \frac{-3 \pm \sqrt{9 - 4(1)(-2)}}{2} = \frac{-3 \pm \sqrt{17}}{2}$.
Since the discriminant $D = 17 > 0$,there are two distinct real values for $a$.
Thus,the number of values of $a$ is $2$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the pair of lines joining the origin and the points of intersection of the line $ax+by=1$ and the curve $x^2+y^2-x-y-1=0$ are at right angles,then the locus of the point $(a, b)$ is a circle of radius
A
$2$
B
$\sqrt{3/2}$
C
$\sqrt{5/2}$
D
$\frac{\sqrt{5}}{2}$

Solution

(C) The equation of the line is $ax+by=1$,which can be written as $ax+by=1$. The equation of the curve is $x^2+y^2-x-y-1=0$.
By homogenizing the equation of the curve using the line equation,we get:
$x^2+y^2-(x+y)(ax+by)-(ax+by)^2=0$
$x^2+y^2-(ax^2+bxy+axy+by^2)-(a^2x^2+b^2y^2+2abxy)=0$
$x^2(1-a-a^2)+xy(-a-b-2ab)+y^2(1-b-b^2)=0$
Since the pair of lines are at right angles,the sum of the coefficients of $x^2$ and $y^2$ must be zero:
$(1-a-a^2)+(1-b-b^2)=0$
$a^2+b^2+a+b-2=0$
This represents a circle in the $(a, b)$ plane. Comparing this with the standard form $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,we have $g=1/2$,$f=1/2$,and $c=-2$.
The radius $r$ is given by $\sqrt{g^2+f^2-c}$:
$r = \sqrt{(1/2)^2+(1/2)^2-(-2)}$
$r = \sqrt{1/4+1/4+2} = \sqrt{1/2+2} = \sqrt{5/2}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The abscissae of two points $P$ and $Q$ are the roots of the equation $2x^2 + 4x - 7 = 0$ and their ordinates are the roots of the equation $3x^2 - 12x - 1 = 0$. Then the centre of the circle with $PQ$ as a diameter is
A
$(-1, 2)$
B
$(-2, 6)$
C
$(1, -2)$
D
$(2, -6)$

Solution

(A) Let the coordinates of points $P$ and $Q$ be $(x_1, y_1)$ and $(x_2, y_2)$ respectively.
Given that $x_1$ and $x_2$ are the roots of $2x^2 + 4x - 7 = 0$,the sum of the roots is $x_1 + x_2 = -\frac{4}{2} = -2$.
Given that $y_1$ and $y_2$ are the roots of $3x^2 - 12x - 1 = 0$,the sum of the roots is $y_1 + y_2 = -\frac{-12}{3} = 4$.
The centre of the circle with $PQ$ as a diameter is the midpoint of $PQ$,which is given by $(\frac{x_1 + x_2}{2}, \frac{y_1 + y_2}{2})$.
Substituting the values,we get $(\frac{-2}{2}, \frac{4}{2}) = (-1, 2)$.
Thus,the correct option is $A$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of the circle whose diameter is the common chord of the circles $x^2+y^2+2x+3y+1=0$ and $x^2+y^2+4x+3y+2=0$ is
A
$2x^2+2y^2+x+3y+2=0$
B
$2x^2+2y^2+2x+6y+1=0$
C
$2x^2+2y^2+4x-3y-1=0$
D
$x^2+y^2+2x+6y-2=0$

Solution

(B) The equation of the common chord of the circles $S_1: x^2+y^2+2x+3y+1=0$ and $S_2: x^2+y^2+4x+3y+2=0$ is given by $S_1-S_2=0$.
$(x^2+y^2+2x+3y+1) - (x^2+y^2+4x+3y+2) = 0$
$-2x-1=0 \Rightarrow 2x+1=0$.
The equation of a family of circles passing through the intersection of $S_1$ and $S_2$ is $S_1 + \lambda S_2 = 0$.
$(x^2+y^2+2x+3y+1) + \lambda(x^2+y^2+4x+3y+2) = 0$
$(1+\lambda)x^2 + (1+\lambda)y^2 + (2+4\lambda)x + (3+3\lambda)y + (1+2\lambda) = 0$
Dividing by $(1+\lambda)$,we get:
$x^2+y^2 + \left(\frac{2+4\lambda}{1+\lambda}\right)x + \left(\frac{3+3\lambda}{1+\lambda}\right)y + \frac{1+2\lambda}{1+\lambda} = 0$.
The center of this circle is $\left(-\frac{2+4\lambda}{2(1+\lambda)}, -\frac{3+3\lambda}{2(1+\lambda)}\right) = \left(-\frac{1+2\lambda}{1+\lambda}, -\frac{3}{2}\right)$.
Since the common chord $2x+1=0$ is a diameter,the center must lie on it.
$2\left(-\frac{1+2\lambda}{1+\lambda}\right) + 1 = 0$
$-2(1+2\lambda) + (1+\lambda) = 0$
$-2-4\lambda+1+\lambda = 0$ $\Rightarrow -3\lambda-1=0$ $\Rightarrow \lambda = -\frac{1}{3}$.
Substituting $\lambda = -\frac{1}{3}$ into the family equation:
$(x^2+y^2+2x+3y+1) - \frac{1}{3}(x^2+y^2+4x+3y+2) = 0$
$3x^2+3y^2+6x+9y+3 - x^2-y^2-4x-3y-2 = 0$
$2x^2+2y^2+2x+6y+1 = 0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the equation of a curve $C$ is transformed to $9x^2 + 25y^2 = 225$ by the rotation of the coordinate axes about the origin through an angle $\frac{\pi}{4}$ in the positive direction,then the equation of the curve $C$ before the transformation is:
A
$17x^2 + 16xy + 17y^2 = 225$
B
$17x^2 + 23y^2 = 391$
C
$17x^2 - 16xy + 17y^2 = 225$
D
$23x^2 + 17y^2 = 391$

Solution

(C) Let the original coordinates be $(x, y)$ and the new coordinates be $(X, Y)$.
The rotation transformation is given by:
$x = X \cos \theta - Y \sin \theta$
$y = X \sin \theta + Y \cos \theta$
Given $\theta = \frac{\pi}{4}$,we have $\cos \frac{\pi}{4} = \sin \frac{\pi}{4} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$.
So,$x = \frac{X - Y}{\sqrt{2}}$ and $y = \frac{X + Y}{\sqrt{2}}$.
The transformed equation is $9X^2 + 25Y^2 = 225$.
Substituting the expressions for $X$ and $Y$ in terms of $x$ and $y$ (or vice versa,here we substitute $X$ and $Y$ back to $x$ and $y$ to find the original equation):
$9\left(\frac{x+y}{\sqrt{2}}\right)^2 + 25\left(\frac{-x+y}{\sqrt{2}}\right)^2 = 225$
$\frac{9}{2}(x^2 + y^2 + 2xy) + \frac{25}{2}(x^2 + y^2 - 2xy) = 225$
$9(x^2 + y^2 + 2xy) + 25(x^2 + y^2 - 2xy) = 450$
$34x^2 + 34y^2 - 32xy = 450$
Dividing by $2$,we get $17x^2 - 16xy + 17y^2 = 225$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the lines $x+2y-5=0$ and $2x-3y+4=0$ lie along diameters of a circle of area $9\pi$,then the equation of the circle is
A
$x^2+y^2-2x-4y-4=0$
B
$x^2+y^2+2x-4y-4=0$
C
$x^2+y^2+2x+4y-4=0$
D
$x^2+y^2-2x+4y-4=0$

Solution

(A) Given: The lines $x+2y-5=0$ and $2x-3y+4=0$ are diameters of the circle.
Since the intersection of diameters is the center of the circle,we solve the system of equations:
$x+2y=5$ $(i)$
$2x-3y=-4$ (ii)
Multiplying $(i)$ by $2$,we get $2x+4y=10$ (iii).
Subtracting (ii) from (iii): $(2x+4y)-(2x-3y) = 10-(-4)$ $\Rightarrow 7y=14$ $\Rightarrow y=2$.
Substituting $y=2$ into $(i)$: $x+2(2)=5 \Rightarrow x=1$.
Thus,the center $(h, k)$ is $(1, 2)$.
The area of the circle is $9\pi$,so $\pi r^2 = 9\pi \Rightarrow r^2=9$.
The equation of the circle is $(x-h)^2 + (y-k)^2 = r^2$.
$(x-1)^2 + (y-2)^2 = 9
(x^2-2x+1) + (y^2-4y+4) = 9
x^2+y^2-2x-4y-4=0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of a circle passing through the points of intersection of the circles $x^2+y^2-4x-6y-12=0$ and $x^2+y^2+6x+4y-12=0$ and having radius $\sqrt{13}$ is
A
$x^2+y^2-2x-12=0$
B
$x^2+y^2+2y-12=0$
C
$x^2+y^2-2y-13=0$
D
$x^2+y^2+2x-12=0$

Solution

(A) The equation of a circle passing through the points of intersection of the two circles is given by $S_1 + \lambda S_2 = 0$,where $\lambda \neq -1$.
$(x^2+y^2-4x-6y-12) + \lambda(x^2+y^2+6x+4y-12) = 0$
$(1+\lambda)x^2 + (1+\lambda)y^2 + (6\lambda-4)x + (4\lambda-6)y - 12(1+\lambda) = 0$
Dividing by $(1+\lambda)$,we get $x^2+y^2 + \frac{6\lambda-4}{1+\lambda}x + \frac{4\lambda-6}{1+\lambda}y - 12 = 0$.
Comparing with $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,we have $g = \frac{3\lambda-2}{1+\lambda}$,$f = \frac{2\lambda-3}{1+\lambda}$,and $c = -12$.
The radius $r = \sqrt{g^2+f^2-c} = \sqrt{13}$.
$g^2+f^2-c = 13 \implies \frac{(3\lambda-2)^2 + (2\lambda-3)^2}{(1+\lambda)^2} + 12 = 13$.
$(3\lambda-2)^2 + (2\lambda-3)^2 = (1+\lambda)^2$.
$9\lambda^2 - 12\lambda + 4 + 4\lambda^2 - 12\lambda + 9 = 1 + 2\lambda + \lambda^2$.
$12\lambda^2 - 26\lambda + 12 = 0 \implies 6\lambda^2 - 13\lambda + 6 = 0$.
$(2\lambda-3)(3\lambda-2) = 0$,so $\lambda = \frac{3}{2}$ or $\lambda = \frac{2}{3}$.
For $\lambda = \frac{2}{3}$,the equation becomes $x^2+y^2-2x-12=0$.
For $\lambda = \frac{3}{2}$,the equation becomes $x^2+y^2+2x-12=0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the equation of the circle having its centre in the second quadrant touches the coordinate axes and also the line $\frac{x}{5}+\frac{y}{12}=1$ is $x^2+y^2+2 \lambda x-2 \lambda y+\lambda^2=0$,then $\lambda=$
A
$3$
B
$10$
C
$15$
D
$-2$

Solution

(B) The given equation of the circle is $x^2+y^2+2 \lambda x-2 \lambda y+\lambda^2=0$.
Comparing this with the standard form $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,we get $g=\lambda$ and $f=-\lambda$.
The centre is $(-g, -f) = (-\lambda, \lambda)$.
Since the circle is in the second quadrant and touches the coordinate axes,the radius $r = |\lambda| = \lambda$ (as $\lambda > 0$ for the second quadrant).
The line is $\frac{x}{5}+\frac{y}{12}=1$,which simplifies to $12x+5y-60=0$.
The perpendicular distance from the centre $(-\lambda, \lambda)$ to the line $12x+5y-60=0$ must be equal to the radius $\lambda$.
$r = \frac{|12(-\lambda)+5(\lambda)-60|}{\sqrt{12^2+5^2}} = \lambda$.
$\frac{|-7\lambda-60|}{13} = \lambda$.
$|-7\lambda-60| = 13\lambda$.
This gives two cases:
$1) -7\lambda-60 = 13\lambda$ $\Rightarrow 20\lambda = -60$ $\Rightarrow \lambda = -3$.
$2) -7\lambda-60 = -13\lambda$ $\Rightarrow 6\lambda = 60$ $\Rightarrow \lambda = 10$.
Since the centre is $(-\lambda, \lambda)$ and it lies in the second quadrant,$\lambda$ must be positive.
Therefore,$\lambda = 10$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of the circle which cuts the circles $S_1 \equiv x^2+y^2-4=0$,$S_2 \equiv x^2+y^2-6x-8y+10=0$,and $S_3 \equiv x^2+y^2+2x-4y-2=0$ at the extremities of the diameters of these circles is:
A
$x^2+y^2-4x-6y-4=0$
B
$x^2+y^2+4x-4=0$
C
$x^2+y^2=25$
D
$x^2+y^2+x+y+1=0$

Solution

(A) Let the equation of the required circle be $S \equiv x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$.
Since the circle $S=0$ cuts the given circles at the extremities of their diameters,the common chord of $S=0$ and each circle $S_i=0$ must pass through the center of $S_i=0$.
For $S_1 \equiv x^2+y^2-4=0$,the center is $(0,0)$. The common chord is $S-S_1=0$,which is $2gx+2fy+c+4=0$. Since it passes through $(0,0)$,we get $c+4=0$,so $c=-4$.
For $S_2 \equiv x^2+y^2-6x-8y+10=0$,the center is $(3,4)$. The common chord is $S-S_2=0$,which is $(2g+6)x+(2f+8)y+c-10=0$. Substituting $c=-4$ and the center $(3,4)$,we get $(2g+6)(3)+(2f+8)(4)-14=0$,which simplifies to $6g+18+8f+32-14=0$,or $6g+8f+36=0$,i.e.,$3g+4f+18=0$ $(i)$.
For $S_3 \equiv x^2+y^2+2x-4y-2=0$,the center is $(-1,2)$. The common chord is $S-S_3=0$,which is $(2g-2)x+(2f+4)y+c+2=0$. Substituting $c=-4$ and the center $(-1,2)$,we get $(2g-2)(-1)+(2f+4)(2)-2=0$,which simplifies to $-2g+2+4f+8-2=0$,or $-2g+4f+8=0$ (ii).
Solving $(i)$ and (ii): From (ii),$g=2f+4$. Substituting into $(i)$,$3(2f+4)+4f+18=0$ $\Rightarrow 6f+12+4f+18=0$ $\Rightarrow 10f+30=0$ $\Rightarrow f=-3$. Then $g=2(-3)+4=-2$.
Thus,the equation is $x^2+y^2-4x-6y-4=0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$A$ circle $S$ of radius $2$ units lies in the first quadrant and touches both the coordinate axes. The equation of the circle with centre at $(6,5)$ and touching the circle $S$ externally is
A
$x^2+y^2-12x-10y+12=0$
B
$x^2+y^2-12x-10y-20=0$
C
$x^2+y^2-12x-10y+25=0$
D
$x^2+y^2-12x-10y+52=0$

Solution

(D) The circle $S$ lies in the first quadrant and touches both coordinate axes with radius $r_1 = 2$. Thus,its centre is $C_1 = (2, 2)$.
Let the required circle have centre $C_2 = (6, 5)$ and radius $r$.
Since the two circles touch each other externally,the distance between their centres is equal to the sum of their radii:
$C_1C_2 = r_1 + r$
Using the distance formula,$C_1C_2 = \sqrt{(6-2)^2 + (5-2)^2} = \sqrt{4^2 + 3^2} = \sqrt{16+9} = \sqrt{25} = 5$.
So,$5 = 2 + r$,which gives $r = 3$.
The equation of the circle with centre $(6, 5)$ and radius $3$ is:
$(x-6)^2 + (y-5)^2 = 3^2$
$x^2 - 12x + 36 + y^2 - 10y + 25 = 9$
$x^2 + y^2 - 12x - 10y + 61 - 9 = 0$
$x^2 + y^2 - 12x - 10y + 52 = 0$
Thus,the correct option is $D$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The power of the point $B(-1, 1)$ with respect to the circle $S \equiv x^2+y^2-2x-4y+3=0$ is $p$. If the length of the tangent drawn from $B$ to the circle $S=0$ is $t$,then the point $(2, 3)$ with respect to the circle $S^{\prime}=0$ having centre at $(p, t^2)$ and passing through the origin:
A
lies inside the circle $S^{\prime} = 0$
B
lies outside the circle $S^{\prime} = 0$
C
lies on the circle $S^{\prime} = 0$
D
is the centre of the circle $S^{\prime} = 0$

Solution

(A) The power of the point $B(-1, 1)$ with respect to the circle $S \equiv x^2+y^2-2x-4y+3=0$ is given by substituting the coordinates into the equation:
$p = (-1)^2 + (1)^2 - 2(-1) - 4(1) + 3 = 1 + 1 + 2 - 4 + 3 = 3$.
Since the length of the tangent $t = \sqrt{p}$,we have $t = \sqrt{3}$,so $t^2 = 3$.
The circle $S^{\prime}$ has its centre at $(p, t^2) = (3, 3)$ and passes through the origin $(0, 0)$.
The radius squared $r^2$ is the distance from $(3, 3)$ to $(0, 0)$:
$r^2 = (3-0)^2 + (3-0)^2 = 9 + 9 = 18$.
Thus,the equation of circle $S^{\prime}$ is $(x-3)^2 + (y-3)^2 = 18$.
To check the position of the point $(2, 3)$ with respect to $S^{\prime}$,we calculate the power of the point:
$(2-3)^2 + (3-3)^2 - 18 = (-1)^2 + 0 - 18 = 1 - 18 = -17$.
Since the power is negative $(-17 < 0)$,the point $(2, 3)$ lies inside the circle $S^{\prime} = 0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The distance between the polar of $P(2,3)$ with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2-2x-2y+1=0$ and the polar of the inverse point of $P$ with respect to the same circle is
A
$0$
B
$\frac{4}{\sqrt{5}}$
C
$\frac{12}{\sqrt{5}}$
D
$1$

Solution

(B) The equation of the polar of point $P(2,3)$ with respect to the circle $x^2+y^2-2x-2y+1=0$ is given by $T=0$:
$x(2)+y(3)-(x+2)-(y+3)+1=0$
$x+2y-4=0$ $\ldots(i)$
The center of the circle is $C(1,1)$ and the radius is $r = \sqrt{1^2+1^2-1} = 1$.
The line joining $P(2,3)$ and $C(1,1)$ is $y-1 = \frac{3-1}{2-1}(x-1)$,which simplifies to $y-1 = 2(x-1)$ or $2x-y-1=0$ $\ldots(ii)$.
The inverse point $Q$ of $P$ lies on the line $CP$ and the polar of $P$. Solving $(i)$ and $(ii)$:
$x+2(2x-1)-4=0$ $\Rightarrow 5x-6=0$ $\Rightarrow x = \frac{6}{5}$.
$y = 2(\frac{6}{5})-1 = \frac{7}{5}$. So $Q = (\frac{6}{5}, \frac{7}{5})$.
The polar of $Q(\frac{6}{5}, \frac{7}{5})$ is:
$\frac{6}{5}x + \frac{7}{5}y - (x+\frac{6}{5}) - (y+\frac{7}{5}) + 1 = 0$
$\frac{1}{5}x + \frac{2}{5}y - \frac{8}{5} = 0 \Rightarrow x+2y-8=0$ $\ldots(iii)$.
The distance between parallel lines $x+2y-4=0$ and $x+2y-8=0$ is:
$d = \frac{|-4 - (-8)|}{\sqrt{1^2+2^2}} = \frac{4}{\sqrt{5}}$.
Thus,option $(b)$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The centre of the circle which passes through the vertices of the triangle formed by the lines $y=0$,$y=x$ and $2x+3y=10$ is
A
$\left(-\frac{5}{2},-\frac{1}{2}\right)$
B
$\left(\frac{5}{2},-\frac{1}{2}\right)$
C
$\left(-\frac{1}{2},-\frac{1}{2}\right)$
D
$\left(\frac{5}{2}, \frac{1}{2}\right)$

Solution

(B) The equations of the sides are:
$y=0$ ... $(i)$
$y=x$ ... (ii)
$2x+3y=10$ ... (iii)
Solving $(i)$ and (iii) gives vertex $A(5,0)$.
Solving $(i)$ and (ii) gives vertex $B(0,0)$.
Solving (ii) and (iii) gives vertex $C(2,2)$.
Let the equation of the circle be $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$ ... (iv).
Since it passes through $B(0,0)$,$c=0$.
Since it passes through $A(5,0)$,$25+10g=0 \Rightarrow g=-5/2$.
Since it passes through $C(2,2)$,$4+4+4g+4f=0 \Rightarrow g+f+2=0$.
Substituting $g=-5/2$,we get $-5/2+f+2=0 \Rightarrow f=1/2$.
The centre of the circle is $(-g, -f) = (5/2, -1/2)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If tangents are drawn to the circle $x^2+y^2=12$ at the points where it intersects the circle $x^2+y^2-5x+3y-2=0$,then the coordinates of the point of intersection of those tangents are
A
$\left(-6, \frac{18}{5}\right)$
B
$\left(6, \frac{18}{5}\right)$
C
$\left(-6, -\frac{18}{5}\right)$
D
$\left(6, -\frac{18}{5}\right)$

Solution

(D) Let $(h, k)$ be the point of intersection of the tangents. The chord of contact of the tangents to the circle $x^2+y^2=12$ is given by $hx+ky=12$,or $hx+ky-12=0$.
This chord of contact is the common chord of the two circles. The equation of the common chord is obtained by subtracting the two circle equations: $(x^2+y^2-12) - (x^2+y^2-5x+3y-2) = 0$,which simplifies to $5x-3y-10=0$.
Since $hx+ky-12=0$ and $5x-3y-10=0$ represent the same line,their coefficients must be proportional:
$\frac{h}{5} = \frac{k}{-3} = \frac{-12}{-10} = \frac{6}{5}$.
Thus,$h = 5 \times \frac{6}{5} = 6$ and $k = -3 \times \frac{6}{5} = -\frac{18}{5}$.
The point of intersection is $\left(6, -\frac{18}{5}\right)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the angle between a pair of tangents drawn from a point $P$ to the circle $x^2+y^2+4x-6y+9 \sin^2 \alpha+13 \cos^2 \alpha=0$ is $2 \alpha$,then the equation of the locus of $P$ is
A
$x^2+y^2+4x-6y+4=0$
B
$x^2+y^2+4x-6y-9=0$
C
$x^2+y^2-4x+6y-4=0$
D
$x^2+y^2+4x-6y+9=0$

Solution

(D) The given circle is $x^2+y^2+4x-6y+9 \sin^2 \alpha+13 \cos^2 \alpha=0$.
Comparing with $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,we have $g=2$,$f=-3$,and $c=9 \sin^2 \alpha+13 \cos^2 \alpha$.
The center $C$ is $(-g, -f) = (-2, 3)$.
The radius $r$ is $\sqrt{g^2+f^2-c} = \sqrt{4+9-(9 \sin^2 \alpha+13 \cos^2 \alpha)} = \sqrt{13-9 \sin^2 \alpha-13 \cos^2 \alpha} = \sqrt{13(1-\cos^2 \alpha)-9 \sin^2 \alpha} = \sqrt{13 \sin^2 \alpha-9 \sin^2 \alpha} = \sqrt{4 \sin^2 \alpha} = 2 \sin \alpha$.
Let $P(x_1, y_1)$ be the point. The distance $PC = \sqrt{(x_1+2)^2+(y_1-3)^2} = \sqrt{x_1^2+y_1^2+4x_1-6y_1+13}$.
In the right-angled triangle $\triangle PAC$,$\sin \alpha = \frac{AC}{PC} = \frac{r}{PC}$.
Thus,$\sin \alpha = \frac{2 \sin \alpha}{\sqrt{x_1^2+y_1^2+4x_1-6y_1+13}}$.
Squaring both sides,$\sin^2 \alpha = \frac{4 \sin^2 \alpha}{x_1^2+y_1^2+4x_1-6y_1+13}$.
$x_1^2+y_1^2+4x_1-6y_1+13 = 4$.
$x_1^2+y_1^2+4x_1-6y_1+9 = 0$.
Replacing $(x_1, y_1)$ with $(x, y)$,the locus is $x^2+y^2+4x-6y+9=0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$A$ is the centre of the circle $x^2+y^2-2x-4y-20=0$. If the tangents drawn at the points $B(1,7)$ and $D(4,-2)$ on the circle meet at the point $C$,then the area of the quadrilateral $ABCD$ (in square units) is
A
$75$
B
$64$
C
$56$
D
$45$

Solution

(A) The equation of the given circle is $x^2+y^2-2x-4y-20=0$ ... $(i)$.
The centre $A$ is $(1, 2)$ and the radius $r = \sqrt{1^2+2^2+20} = \sqrt{25} = 5$.
The equation of the tangent at $B(1, 7)$ is $x(1) + y(7) - (x+1) - 2(y+7) - 20 = 0$,which simplifies to $5y = 35$,or $y = 7$ ... $(ii)$.
The equation of the tangent at $D(4, -2)$ is $x(4) + y(-2) - (x+4) - 2(y-2) - 20 = 0$,which simplifies to $3x - 4y = 20$ ... $(iii)$.
Solving $(ii)$ and $(iii)$ for the intersection point $C$: Substituting $y=7$ into $(iii)$,$3x - 4(7) = 20$ $\Rightarrow 3x = 48$ $\Rightarrow x = 16$. So,$C = (16, 7)$.
The area of the quadrilateral $ABCD$ is $2 \times \text{Area}(\triangle ABC) = 2 \times (\frac{1}{2} \times r \times L)$,where $L$ is the length of the tangent from $C$ to the circle.
$L = \sqrt{S_1} = \sqrt{16^2 + 7^2 - 2(16) - 4(7) - 20} = \sqrt{256 + 49 - 32 - 28 - 20} = \sqrt{225} = 15$.
Area $= r \times L = 5 \times 15 = 75$ square units.
Thus,option $(A)$ is correct.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the point of intersection of the pair of the transverse common tangents and that of the pair of direct common tangents drawn to the circles $x^2+y^2-14x+6y+33=0$ and $x^2+y^2+30x-2y+1=0$ are $T$ and $D$ respectively,then the centre of the circle having $TD$ as diameter is
A
$\left(\frac{39}{2}, \frac{-7}{4}\right)$
B
$\left(\frac{39}{4}, \frac{7}{2}\right)$
C
$\left(\frac{39}{4}, \frac{-7}{2}\right)$
D
$\left(\frac{39}{2}, \frac{-7}{2}\right)$

Solution

(C) Given circles are $C_1: x^2+y^2+30x-2y+1=0$ and $C_2: x^2+y^2-14x+6y+33=0$.
For $C_1$,centre $O = (-15, 1)$ and radius $r_1 = \sqrt{(-15)^2 + 1^2 - 1} = \sqrt{225} = 15$.
For $C_2$,centre $O' = (7, -3)$ and radius $r_2 = \sqrt{7^2 + (-3)^2 - 33} = \sqrt{49+9-33} = \sqrt{25} = 5$.
The point $T$ is the intersection of transverse common tangents,which divides the line segment joining the centres $O$ and $O'$ internally in the ratio $r_1 : r_2 = 15 : 5 = 3 : 1$.
$T = \left(\frac{3(7) + 1(-15)}{3+1}, \frac{3(-3) + 1(1)}{3+1}\right) = \left(\frac{21-15}{4}, \frac{-9+1}{4}\right) = \left(\frac{6}{4}, \frac{-8}{4}\right) = \left(\frac{3}{2}, -2\right)$.
The point $D$ is the intersection of direct common tangents,which divides the line segment joining the centres $O$ and $O'$ externally in the ratio $r_1 : r_2 = 3 : 1$.
$D = \left(\frac{3(7) - 1(-15)}{3-1}, \frac{3(-3) - 1(1)}{3-1}\right) = \left(\frac{21+15}{2}, \frac{-9-1}{2}\right) = \left(\frac{36}{2}, \frac{-10}{2}\right) = (18, -5)$.
The centre of the circle having $TD$ as diameter is the midpoint of $TD$.
Midpoint $= \left(\frac{3/2 + 18}{2}, \frac{-2 + (-5)}{2}\right) = \left(\frac{3+36}{4}, \frac{-7}{2}\right) = \left(\frac{39}{4}, \frac{-7}{2}\right)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of a circle passing through the point $(2,8)$,touching the lines $4x-3y-24=0$ and $4x+3y-42=0$,and having the $x$-coordinate of its centre less than or equal to $8$ is
A
$x^2+y^2+2x-8y-8=0$
B
$x^2+y^2-4x-6y-12=0$
C
$x^2+y^2+4x-10y+4=0$
D
$x^2+y^2-6x-4y-24=0$

Solution

(B) Let the centre of the circle be $(h, k)$ and its radius be $r$. Since the circle touches the lines $4x-3y-24=0$ and $4x+3y-42=0$,the perpendicular distance from $(h, k)$ to these lines is equal to $r$.
$r = \left|\frac{4h-3k-24}{5}\right| = \left|\frac{4h+3k-42}{5}\right|$
Also,the circle passes through $(2, 8)$,so $r^2 = (h-2)^2 + (k-8)^2$.
From the distance equality,$4h-3k-24 = \pm(4h+3k-42)$.
Case $1$: $4h-3k-24 = 4h+3k-42$ $\Rightarrow 6k = 18$ $\Rightarrow k = 3$.
Substituting $k=3$ into the radius equation:
$r^2 = \left(\frac{4h-3(3)-24}{5}\right)^2 = \left(\frac{4h-33}{5}\right)^2$
Equating to $(h-2)^2 + (3-8)^2 = (h-2)^2 + 25$:
$\frac{(4h-33)^2}{25} = (h-2)^2 + 25$
$(4h-33)^2 = 25(h^2-4h+4+25) = 25(h^2-4h+29)$
$16h^2 - 264h + 1089 = 25h^2 - 100h + 725$
$9h^2 + 164h - 364 = 0$
$(h-2)(9h+182) = 0$
Since $h \le 8$,we take $h=2$. Thus,the centre is $(2, 3)$ and $r^2 = (2-2)^2 + (3-8)^2 = 25$.
The equation is $(x-2)^2 + (y-3)^2 = 25 \Rightarrow x^2+y^2-4x-6y-12=0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of the circle whose radius is $3$ and which touches internally the circle $x^2+y^2-4x-6y-12=0$ at the point $(-1,-1)$ is
A
$5x^2+5y^2+9x-6y-7=0$
B
$5x^2+5y^2-8x-14y-32=0$
C
$5x^2+5y^2-6x+8y-8=0$
D
$5x^2+5y^2+6x-8y-12=0$

Solution

(B) The equation of the given circle is $x^2+y^2-4x-6y-12=0$. Its center is $C_1(2,3)$ and radius is $r_1 = \sqrt{2^2+3^2-(-12)} = \sqrt{4+9+12} = 5$.
Let the required circle have center $C_2(h, k)$ and radius $r_2 = 3$. It touches the given circle internally at $A(-1,-1)$.
The point $A$ divides the line segment $C_1C_2$ externally in the ratio $r_1:r_2 = 5:3$.
Using the section formula for external division:
$(-1, -1) = \left( \frac{5h - 3(2)}{5-3}, \frac{5k - 3(3)}{5-3} \right)$
$(-1, -1) = \left( \frac{5h-6}{2}, \frac{5k-9}{2} \right)$
Equating coordinates:
$5h-6 = -2$ $\Rightarrow 5h = 4$ $\Rightarrow h = \frac{4}{5}$
$5k-9 = -2$ $\Rightarrow 5k = 7$ $\Rightarrow k = \frac{7}{5}$
The equation of the required circle is $(x-h)^2 + (y-k)^2 = r_2^2$:
$(x-\frac{4}{5})^2 + (y-\frac{7}{5})^2 = 3^2$
$x^2 - \frac{8x}{5} + \frac{16}{25} + y^2 - \frac{14y}{5} + \frac{49}{25} = 9$
$x^2 + y^2 - \frac{8x}{5} - \frac{14y}{5} + \frac{65}{25} = 9$
$x^2 + y^2 - \frac{8x}{5} - \frac{14y}{5} + \frac{13}{5} = 9$
Multiplying by $5$:
$5x^2 + 5y^2 - 8x - 14y + 13 = 45$
$5x^2 + 5y^2 - 8x - 14y - 32 = 0$
Thus,option $B$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
Suppose that the circle $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$ has its centre on $2x+3y-7=0$ and cuts the circles $x^2+y^2-4x-6y+11=0$ and $x^2+y^2-10x-4y+21=0$ orthogonally. Then $5g-10f+3c=$
A
$0$
B
$1$
C
$3$
D
$9$

Solution

(D) The equation of the given circle is $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$ ...$(i)$ with centre $(-g, -f)$.
Since the centre lies on the line $2x+3y-7=0$,we have $2(-g)+3(-f)-7=0$,which implies $2g+3f+7=0$ ...(ii).
Two circles $x^2+y^2+2g_1x+2f_1y+c_1=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2g_2x+2f_2y+c_2=0$ cut orthogonally if $2g_1g_2+2f_1f_2=c_1+c_2$.
For the first circle $x^2+y^2-4x-6y+11=0$,we have $2g(-2)+2f(-3)=c+11$,which simplifies to $4g+6f+c+11=0$ ...(iii).
For the second circle $x^2+y^2-10x-4y+21=0$,we have $2g(-5)+2f(-2)=c+21$,which simplifies to $10g+4f+c+21=0$ ...(iv).
Subtracting (iii) from (iv),we get $(10g-4g)+(4f-6f)+(21-11)=0$,which is $6g-2f+10=0$,or $3g-f+5=0$ ...$(v)$.
From (ii),$2g+3f=-7$. From $(v)$,$f=3g+5$. Substituting into (ii): $2g+3(3g+5)=-7$ $\Rightarrow 11g+15=-7$ $\Rightarrow 11g=-22$ $\Rightarrow g=-2$.
Then $f=3(-2)+5=-1$. Substituting $g=-2, f=-1$ into (iii): $4(-2)+6(-1)+c+11=0$ $\Rightarrow -8-6+c+11=0$ $\Rightarrow c-3=0$ $\Rightarrow c=3$.
Finally,$5g-10f+3c = 5(-2)-10(-1)+3(3) = -10+10+9 = 9$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the two circles $(x-1)^2+(y-3)^2=r^2$ and $x^2+y^2-8x+2y+8=0$ intersect at two distinct points,then
A
$2 < r < 8$
B
$1 < r < 9$
C
$r = 2$
D
$r = 8$

Solution

(A) The equations of the given circles are:
$S_1: (x-1)^2 + (y-3)^2 = r^2$ (Center $C_1 = (1, 3)$,Radius $r_1 = r$)
$S_2: x^2 + y^2 - 8x + 2y + 8 = 0$
Completing the square for $S_2$:
$(x^2 - 8x + 16) + (y^2 + 2y + 1) = -8 + 16 + 1$
$(x-4)^2 + (y+1)^2 = 9 = 3^2$ (Center $C_2 = (4, -1)$,Radius $r_2 = 3$)
For two circles to intersect at two distinct points,the distance between their centers $d = C_1C_2$ must satisfy $|r_1 - r_2| < d < r_1 + r_2$.
Calculate $d = \sqrt{(4-1)^2 + (-1-3)^2} = \sqrt{3^2 + (-4)^2} = \sqrt{9 + 16} = 5$.
Thus,$|r - 3| < 5 < r + 3$.
From $r + 3 > 5$,we get $r > 2$.
From $|r - 3| < 5$,we get $-5 < r - 3 < 5$,which implies $-2 < r < 8$.
Combining $r > 2$ and $-2 < r < 8$,we get $2 < r < 8$.
Therefore,option $A$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The equation of the circle which cuts the circles $x^2+y^2+4x-7=0$,$2x^2+2y^2+3x+5y-9=0$,and $x^2+y^2+y=0$ orthogonally is
A
$x^2+y^2-4x-2y-1=0$
B
$x^2+y^2-4x-6y-3=0$
C
$x^2+y^2-4x-2y-3=0$
D
$x^2+y^2-2x-4y-1=0$

Solution

(A) Let the given circles be:
$S_1: x^2+y^2+4x-7=0$
$S_2: x^2+y^2+\frac{3}{2}x+\frac{5}{2}y-\frac{9}{2}=0$
$S_3: x^2+y^2+y=0$
The centre of the circle that cuts these circles orthogonally is the radical centre of $S_1, S_2,$ and $S_3$.
The radical axis of $S_1$ and $S_2$ is $S_1-S_2=0$:
$(4-\frac{3}{2})x - \frac{5}{2}y - 7 + \frac{9}{2} = 0$ $\Rightarrow \frac{5}{2}x - \frac{5}{2}y - \frac{5}{2} = 0$ $\Rightarrow x-y-1=0 \dots(i)$
The radical axis of $S_2$ and $S_3$ is $S_2-S_3=0$:
$\frac{3}{2}x + \frac{3}{2}y - \frac{9}{2} = 0 \Rightarrow x+y-3=0 \dots(ii)$
Solving $(i)$ and $(ii)$,we get $2x=4 \Rightarrow x=2$ and $y=1$. The radical centre is $(2,1)$.
The radius $r$ of the required circle is the length of the tangent from $(2,1)$ to $S_3$:
$r^2 = 2^2+1^2+1 = 6$.
The equation of the circle is $(x-2)^2+(y-1)^2 = 6$,which simplifies to $x^2+y^2-4x-2y-1=0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the circles $x^2+y^2+2 \lambda x+2=0$ and $x^2+y^2+4y+2=0$ touch each other,then $\lambda=$
A
$\pm 1$
B
$\pm 2$
C
$\pm 3$
D
$\pm 4$

Solution

(B) The centres of the two circles are $C_1(-\lambda, 0)$ and $C_2(0, -2)$ and their radii are $r_1 = \sqrt{\lambda^2-2}$ and $r_2 = \sqrt{2}$.
The two circles touch each other if the distance between their centres $C_1C_2$ is equal to the sum or difference of their radii: $C_1C_2 = |r_1 \pm r_2|$.
Calculating the distance $C_1C_2 = \sqrt{(-\lambda - 0)^2 + (0 - (-2))^2} = \sqrt{\lambda^2 + 4}$.
Setting $C_1C_2 = r_1 + r_2$:
$\sqrt{\lambda^2 + 4} = \sqrt{\lambda^2 - 2} + \sqrt{2}$
Squaring both sides:
$\lambda^2 + 4 = (\lambda^2 - 2) + 2 + 2\sqrt{2(\lambda^2 - 2)}$
$\lambda^2 + 4 = \lambda^2 + 2\sqrt{2(\lambda^2 - 2)}$
$4 = 2\sqrt{2(\lambda^2 - 2)}$
$2 = \sqrt{2(\lambda^2 - 2)}$
Squaring again:
$4 = 2(\lambda^2 - 2)$
$2 = \lambda^2 - 2$
$\lambda^2 = 4 \Rightarrow \lambda = \pm 2$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the angle between the circles $x^2+y^2+4x-5=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2\lambda y-4=0$ is $\frac{\pi}{3}$,then $\lambda=$
A
$\pm \sqrt{5}$
B
$\pm 2$
C
$\pm \sqrt{3}$
D
$\pm \sqrt{6}$

Solution

(A) The equations of the circles are $x^2+y^2+4x-5=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2\lambda y-4=0$.
Comparing these with the general equation $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$,we get:
For the first circle: $g_1=2, f_1=0, c_1=-5$.
For the second circle: $g_2=0, f_2=\lambda, c_2=-4$.
The angle $\theta$ between two circles is given by $\cos \theta = \frac{2g_1g_2+2f_1f_2-c_1-c_2}{2\sqrt{g_1^2+f_1^2-c_1}\sqrt{g_2^2+f_2^2-c_2}}$.
Given $\theta = \frac{\pi}{3}$,so $\cos \frac{\pi}{3} = \frac{1}{2}$.
Substituting the values: $\frac{1}{2} = \frac{2(2)(0) + 2(0)(\lambda) - (-5) - (-4)}{2\sqrt{2^2+0^2-(-5)}\sqrt{0^2+\lambda^2-(-4)}}$.
$\frac{1}{2} = \frac{0+0+5+4}{2\sqrt{4+5}\sqrt{\lambda^2+4}} = \frac{9}{2\sqrt{9}\sqrt{\lambda^2+4}}$.
$\frac{1}{2} = \frac{9}{2(3)\sqrt{\lambda^2+4}} = \frac{3}{2\sqrt{\lambda^2+4}}$.
$\sqrt{\lambda^2+4} = 3$.
Squaring both sides: $\lambda^2+4 = 9$.
$\lambda^2 = 5$,which implies $\lambda = \pm \sqrt{5}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The point of intersection of the common tangents drawn to the circles $x^2+y^2-4x-2y+1=0$ and $x^2+y^2-6x-4y+4=0$ is:
A
$\left(\frac{5}{2}, \frac{3}{2}\right)$
B
$\left(\frac{6}{5}, \frac{1}{5}\right)$
C
$(0, -1)$
D
$\left(\frac{12}{5}, \frac{7}{5}\right)$

Solution

(C) Given equations of the circles are:
$x^2+y^2-4x-2y+1=0 \quad \dots (i)$
$x^2+y^2-6x-4y+4=0 \quad \dots (ii)$
For circle $(i)$,center $C_1 = (2, 1)$ and radius $r_1 = \sqrt{2^2+1^2-1} = 2$.
For circle $(ii)$,center $C_2 = (3, 2)$ and radius $r_2 = \sqrt{3^2+2^2-4} = 3$.
The distance between centers $C_1C_2 = \sqrt{(3-2)^2+(2-1)^2} = \sqrt{1^2+1^2} = \sqrt{2}$.
Since $|r_1-r_2| < C_1C_2 < r_1+r_2$ (i.e.,$|2-3| < \sqrt{2} < 2+3$),the circles intersect at two points. The common tangents are the external tangents.
The point of intersection of external common tangents divides the line joining the centers externally in the ratio $r_1:r_2$.
Let the point be $P(x, y)$. Using the external division formula:
$x = \frac{r_1x_2 - r_2x_1}{r_1-r_2} = \frac{2(3) - 3(2)}{2-3} = \frac{6-6}{-1} = 0$
$y = \frac{r_1y_2 - r_2y_1}{r_1-r_2} = \frac{2(2) - 3(1)}{2-3} = \frac{4-3}{-1} = -1$
Thus,the point of intersection is $(0, -1)$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The circle $S=0$ cuts the circle $x^2+y^2-4x+2y-7=0$ orthogonally. If $(2,3)$ is the centre of the circle $S=0$,then its radius is
A
$2$
B
$1$
C
$3$
D
$4$

Solution

(A) Given that,the circle $S=0$ cuts the circle $x^2+y^2-4x+2y-7=0$ orthogonally and the centre of the circle $S=0$ is $(2,3)$.
Let the equation of the circle $S=0$ be $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$. Since the centre is $(-g, -f) = (2,3)$,we have $g=-2$ and $f=-3$.
As we know that,if two circles $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$ and $x^2+y^2+2g'x+2f'y+c'=0$ intersect orthogonally,then $2gg'+2ff'=c+c'$.
Here,$(g, f) = (-2, -3)$ and for the given circle $x^2+y^2-4x+2y-7=0$,$(g', f') = (-2, 1)$ and $c' = -7$.
Substituting these values into the condition:
$2(-2)(-2) + 2(-3)(1) = c + (-7)$
$8 - 6 = c - 7$
$2 = c - 7$
$c = 9$
The radius $r$ of the circle $S=0$ is given by $\sqrt{g^2+f^2-c}$.
$r = \sqrt{(-2)^2 + (-3)^2 - 9} = \sqrt{4 + 9 - 9} = \sqrt{4} = 2$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the circles $(x+a)^2+(y+b)^2=a^2$ and $(x+c)^2+(y+d)^2=d^2$ cut orthogonally,then $b(b-2d) =$
A
$c(c-2a)$
B
$c(2a-c)$
C
$d(2c-a)$
D
$a(a-2c)$

Solution

(B) The given equations of the circles are:
$(x+a)^2+(y+b)^2 = a^2 \implies x^2+y^2+2ax+2by+b^2 = 0 \quad \dots (i)$
$(x+c)^2+(y+d)^2 = d^2 \implies x^2+y^2+2cx+2dy+c^2 = 0 \quad \dots (ii)$
Comparing with the general form $x^2+y^2+2gx+2fy+c=0$:
For circle $(i)$,$g_1=a, f_1=b, c_1=b^2$.
For circle $(ii)$,$g_2=c, f_2=d, c_2=c^2$.
Since the circles cut orthogonally,the condition is $2(g_1g_2 + f_1f_2) = c_1 + c_2$.
Substituting the values:
$2(ac + bd) = b^2 + c^2$
$2ac + 2bd = b^2 + c^2$
$2ac - c^2 = b^2 - 2bd$
$c(2a - c) = b(b - 2d)$
Thus,$b(b-2d) = c(2a-c)$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The number of common tangents to the circles $x^2+y^2+4x-6y-12=0$ and $x^2+y^2-8x+10y+5=0$ is
A
$4$
B
$3$
C
$2$
D
$1$

Solution

(C) Given equations of the circles are:
$S_1: x^2+y^2+4x-6y-12=0$
$S_2: x^2+y^2-8x+10y+5=0$
For $S_1$,the centre $C_1 = (-2, 3)$ and the radius $r_1 = \sqrt{(-2)^2 + 3^2 - (-12)} = \sqrt{4+9+12} = \sqrt{25} = 5$.
For $S_2$,the centre $C_2 = (4, -5)$ and the radius $r_2 = \sqrt{4^2 + (-5)^2 - 5} = \sqrt{16+25-5} = \sqrt{36} = 6$.
The distance between the centres $C_1$ and $C_2$ is:
$C_1C_2 = \sqrt{(4 - (-2))^2 + (-5 - 3)^2} = \sqrt{6^2 + (-8)^2} = \sqrt{36+64} = \sqrt{100} = 10$.
Now,compare the distance $C_1C_2$ with the sum and difference of the radii:
$r_1 + r_2 = 5 + 6 = 11$
$|r_1 - r_2| = |5 - 6| = 1$
Since $|r_1 - r_2| < C_1C_2 < r_1 + r_2$ (i.e.,$1 < 10 < 11$),the two circles intersect at two distinct points.
Therefore,the number of common tangents to the two circles is $2$.
Hence,option $C$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \sin ^5 x \cdot \cos ^5 x \, dx =$
A
$\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60}\left(6 \sin ^4 x+3 \sin ^2 x+1\right)+c$
B
$-\frac{\sin ^6 x}{60}\left(6 \cos ^4 x+3 \cos ^2 x+1\right)+c$
C
$-\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60}\left(6 \sin ^4 x+3 \sin ^2 x+1\right)+c$
D
$\frac{\sin ^6 x}{60}\left(6 \cos ^4 x+3 \cos ^2 x+1\right)+c$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int \sin ^5 x \cos ^5 x \, dx$.
We can rewrite the integral as:
$I = \int \cos ^5 x \sin ^4 x \sin x \, dx = \int \cos ^5 x (1 - \cos ^2 x)^2 \sin x \, dx$.
Let $\cos x = t$,then $-\sin x \, dx = dt$,or $\sin x \, dx = -dt$.
Substituting these into the integral:
$I = \int t^5 (1 - t^2)^2 (-dt) = -\int t^5 (t^4 - 2t^2 + 1) \, dt$.
$I = -\int (t^9 - 2t^7 + t^5) \, dt = -(\frac{t^{10}}{10} - 2 \frac{t^8}{8} + \frac{t^6}{6}) + C$.
$I = -\frac{t^6}{60} (6t^4 - 15t^2 + 10) + C$.
Substituting $t = \cos x$:
$I = -\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60} (6 \cos ^4 x - 15 \cos ^2 x + 10) + C$.
Using $\cos ^2 x = 1 - \sin ^2 x$:
$I = -\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60} [6(1 - \sin ^2 x)^2 - 15(1 - \sin ^2 x) + 10] + C$.
$I = -\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60} [6(1 - 2 \sin ^2 x + \sin ^4 x) - 15 + 15 \sin ^2 x + 10] + C$.
$I = -\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60} [6 - 12 \sin ^2 x + 6 \sin ^4 x - 15 + 15 \sin ^2 x + 10] + C$.
$I = -\frac{\cos ^6 x}{60} [6 \sin ^4 x + 3 \sin ^2 x + 1] + C$.
Thus,option $(c)$ is correct.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{x + \sin x}{1 + \cos x} dx =$
A
$\log_{e} (1 + \cos x) + c$
B
$x \sin^{2} \frac{x}{2} + c$
C
$\tan \frac{x}{2} + c$
D
$x \tan \frac{x}{2} + c$

Solution

(D) Consider $I = \int \frac{x + \sin x}{1 + \cos x} dx$
$\Rightarrow I = \int \frac{x}{1 + \cos x} dx + \int \frac{\sin x}{1 + \cos x} dx$
Consider $I = I_{1} + I_{2}$
Now,$I_{1} = \int \frac{x}{1 + \cos x} dx = \int \frac{x \ dx}{2 \cos^{2} \frac{x}{2}}$ $\left\{ \because 1 + \cos \theta = 2 \cos^{2} \frac{\theta}{2} \right\}$
$\Rightarrow I_{1} = \int \frac{x}{2} \sec^{2} \frac{x}{2} dx$
Using integration by parts: $\int u v \ dx = u \int v \ dx - \int \left( \frac{du}{dx} \int v \ dx \right) dx$
Let $u = x$ and $v = \frac{1}{2} \sec^{2} \frac{x}{2}$
$\Rightarrow I_{1} = x \tan \frac{x}{2} - \int 1 \cdot \tan \frac{x}{2} dx$
$\Rightarrow I_{1} = x \tan \frac{x}{2} - 2 \log_{e} \left| \sec \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{1}$
$\Rightarrow I_{1} = x \tan \frac{x}{2} - \log_{e} \left| \sec^{2} \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{1}$
Now,$I_{2} = \int \frac{\sin x}{1 + \cos x} dx$
Let $1 + \cos x = t \Rightarrow - \sin x \ dx = dt$
$\Rightarrow I_{2} = - \int \frac{1}{t} dt = - \log_{e} |t| + c_{2} = - \log_{e} |1 + \cos x| + c_{2}$
$\Rightarrow I_{2} = - \log_{e} \left| 2 \cos^{2} \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{2} = - \log_{e} 2 - \log_{e} \left| \cos^{2} \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{2} = \log_{e} \left| \sec^{2} \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{3}$
Adding $I_{1}$ and $I_{2}$:
$I = x \tan \frac{x}{2} - \log_{e} \left| \sec^{2} \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{1} + \log_{e} \left| \sec^{2} \frac{x}{2} \right| + c_{3}$
$\Rightarrow I = x \tan \frac{x}{2} + c$
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int x^{2} [ \sqrt{2} \sin ( \frac{\pi}{4} + x ) + e^{x} ] dx =$
A
$( x^{2} + 2 x - 2 ) \sin x + ( - x^{2} + 2 x + 2 ) \cos x + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
B
$( - x^{2} + 2 x - 2 ) \sin x + ( x^{2} + 2 x - 2 ) \cos x + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
C
$( x^{2} + 2 x + 2 ) \sin x + ( - x^{2} - 2 x - 2 ) \cos x + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
D
$( x^{2} - 2 x - 2 ) \sin x + ( - x^{2} + 2 x - 2 ) \cos x + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$

Solution

(A) The integral expression is given as,$I = \int x^{2} [ \sqrt{2} \sin ( \frac{\pi}{4} + x ) + e^{x} ] dx$
$\Rightarrow I = \int x^{2} [ \sqrt{2} ( \sin \frac{\pi}{4} \cos x + \sin x \cos \frac{\pi}{4} ) + e^{x} ] dx$
$\Rightarrow I = \int x^{2} [ \sqrt{2} ( \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \cos x + \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \sin x ) + e^{x} ] dx$
Further simplifying we get,
$\Rightarrow I = \int x^{2} ( \cos x + \sin x + e^{x} ) dx$
$\Rightarrow I = \int x^{2} ( \cos x + \sin x ) dx + \int x^{2} e^{x} dx$
Using integration by parts,$\int u v dx = u \int v dx - \int \{ \frac{d u}{d x} \cdot \int v dx \} dx$:
$\Rightarrow I = x^{2} ( \sin x - \cos x ) - \int 2 x ( \sin x - \cos x ) dx + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
$\Rightarrow I = x^{2} ( \sin x - \cos x ) - 2 [ x ( - \cos x - \sin x ) - \int ( - \cos x - \sin x ) dx ] + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
$\Rightarrow I = x^{2} ( \sin x - \cos x ) + 2 x ( \cos x + \sin x ) - 2 ( \sin x - \cos x ) + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
$\Rightarrow I = ( x^{2} + 2 x - 2 ) \sin x + ( - x^{2} + 2 x + 2 ) \cos x + ( x^{2} - 2 x + 2 ) e^{x} + C$
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
For $n \ge 2$,if $I_n = \int (\sin x + \cos x)^n dx$,then $nI_n - 2(n-1)I_{n-2} = $
A
$(\sin x + \cos x)^{n+1}(\sin x - \cos x) + C$
B
$(\sin x + \cos x)^n(\sin x - \cos x) + C$
C
$(\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) + C$
D
$(\sin x - \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x + \cos x) + C$

Solution

(C) Let $I_n = \int (\sin x + \cos x)^n dx$.
Using integration by parts,let $u = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}$ and $dv = (\sin x + \cos x) dx$.
Then $du = (n-1)(\sin x + \cos x)^{n-2}(\cos x - \sin x) dx$ and $v = (-\cos x + \sin x) = (\sin x - \cos x)$.
$I_n = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) - \int (n-1)(\sin x + \cos x)^{n-2}(\cos x - \sin x)(\sin x - \cos x) dx$.
Since $(\cos x - \sin x)(\sin x - \cos x) = -(\sin x - \cos x)^2 = -(1 - \sin 2x) = \sin 2x - 1$.
Also,$(\sin x + \cos x)^2 = 1 + \sin 2x$,so $\sin 2x = (\sin x + \cos x)^2 - 1$.
Thus,$\sin 2x - 1 = (\sin x + \cos x)^2 - 2$.
$I_n = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) - (n-1) \int (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-2} ((\sin x + \cos x)^2 - 2) dx$.
$I_n = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) - (n-1) I_n + 2(n-1) I_{n-2}$.
$I_n + (n-1) I_n = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) + 2(n-1) I_{n-2}$.
$n I_n = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) + 2(n-1) I_{n-2}$.
$n I_n - 2(n-1) I_{n-2} = (\sin x + \cos x)^{n-1}(\sin x - \cos x) + C$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $\int \frac{x}{\sqrt{x+1}+\sqrt{x-1}} d x=A(x)(x+1)^{\frac{3}{2}}+B(x)(x-1)^{\frac{3}{2}}+C$,then $A(x)+B(x)=$
A
$\frac{4}{15}$
B
$-\frac{4}{15}$
C
$\frac{2 x}{5}$
D
$-\frac{2 x}{5}$

Solution

(B) Let $I=\int \frac{x}{\sqrt{x+1}+\sqrt{x-1}} d x$.
Rationalizing the denominator,we get:
$I=\int \frac{x(\sqrt{x+1}-\sqrt{x-1})}{(x+1)-(x-1)} d x = \frac{1}{2} \int x \sqrt{x+1} d x - \frac{1}{2} \int x \sqrt{x-1} d x = \frac{1}{2} I_1 - \frac{1}{2} I_2$.
For $I_1 = \int x \sqrt{x+1} d x$,let $u = x+1$,then $x = u-1$ and $dx = du$:
$I_1 = \int (u-1) \sqrt{u} du = \int (u^{3/2} - u^{1/2}) du = \frac{2}{5} u^{5/2} - \frac{2}{3} u^{3/2} + c_1 = 2(x+1)^{3/2} [\frac{1}{5}(x+1) - \frac{1}{3}] + c_1 = \frac{2(3x-2)}{15}(x+1)^{3/2} + c_1$.
For $I_2 = \int x \sqrt{x-1} d x$,let $v = x-1$,then $x = v+1$ and $dx = dv$:
$I_2 = \int (v+1) \sqrt{v} dv = \int (v^{3/2} + v^{1/2}) dv = \frac{2}{5} v^{5/2} + \frac{2}{3} v^{3/2} + c_2 = 2(x-1)^{3/2} [\frac{1}{5}(x-1) + \frac{1}{3}] + c_2 = \frac{2(3x+2)}{15}(x-1)^{3/2} + c_2$.
Substituting back into $I$:
$I = \frac{1}{2} [\frac{2(3x-2)}{15}(x+1)^{3/2}] - \frac{1}{2} [\frac{2(3x+2)}{15}(x-1)^{3/2}] + C = \frac{3x-2}{15}(x+1)^{3/2} - \frac{3x+2}{15}(x-1)^{3/2} + C$.
Comparing with $A(x)(x+1)^{3/2} + B(x)(x-1)^{3/2} + C$,we get $A(x) = \frac{3x-2}{15}$ and $B(x) = -\frac{3x+2}{15}$.
Thus,$A(x) + B(x) = \frac{3x-2 - 3x - 2}{15} = -\frac{4}{15}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{x \cdot \log x}{\left(\sqrt{x^2-1}\right)^3} d x=$
A
$\sec ^{-1} x+\frac{\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}}+C$
B
$\sec ^{-1} x-\frac{\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}}+C$
C
$\frac{\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}}-\sec ^{-1} x+C$
D
$\frac{-\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}}-\sec ^{-1} x+C$

Solution

(B) Let $I = \int \frac{x \log x}{(x^2-1)^{3/2}} dx$.
Using integration by parts,let $u = \log x$ and $dv = \frac{x}{(x^2-1)^{3/2}} dx$.
Then $du = \frac{1}{x} dx$ and $v = \int (x^2-1)^{-3/2} x dx = -(x^2-1)^{-1/2} = -\frac{1}{\sqrt{x^2-1}}$.
Using the formula $\int u dv = uv - \int v du$:
$I = -\frac{\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}} - \int \left(-\frac{1}{\sqrt{x^2-1}}\right) \frac{1}{x} dx$
$I = -\frac{\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}} + \int \frac{1}{x \sqrt{x^2-1}} dx$
Since $\int \frac{1}{x \sqrt{x^2-1}} dx = \sec^{-1} x + C$,
$I = \sec^{-1} x - \frac{\log x}{\sqrt{x^2-1}} + C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{\cos 2 x \cdot \sin 4 x}{\cos ^4 x(1+\cos ^2 2 x)} d x=$
A
$\log \left(\frac{1+\cos 2 x}{1+\cos ^2 2 x}\right)+\sec ^2 x+c$
B
$\log \frac{(1+\cos 2 x)^2}{\left(1+\cos ^2 x\right)}+\sec x+c$
C
$\log \frac{(1+\cos 2 x)^2}{\left(1+\cos ^2 2 x\right)}+\sec ^2 x+c$
D
$\log \frac{1+\cos ^2 2 x}{(1+\cos 2 x)^2}+\sec x+c$

Solution

(C) We have $I = \int \frac{\cos 2x \cdot 2 \sin 2x \cos 2x}{\cos^4 x (1 + \cos^2 2x)} dx$.
Since $\cos^2 x = \frac{1 + \cos 2x}{2}$,we have $\cos^4 x = \frac{(1 + \cos 2x)^2}{4}$.
Substituting this,$I = 4 \int \frac{\cos^2 2x \sin 2x}{(1 + \cos 2x)^2 (1 + \cos^2 2x)} dx$.
Let $t = \cos 2x$,then $dt = -2 \sin 2x dx$,so $\sin 2x dx = -\frac{dt}{2}$.
$I = 4 \int \frac{t^2}{(1+t)^2 (1+t^2)} \left(-\frac{dt}{2}\right) = -2 \int \frac{t^2}{(1+t)^2 (1+t^2)} dt$.
Using partial fractions,$\frac{t^2}{(1+t)^2 (1+t^2)} = \frac{1}{2(1+t)^2} - \frac{1}{2(1+t)} + \frac{t}{2(1+t^2)}$.
$I = -2 \int \left[ \frac{1}{2(1+t)^2} - \frac{1}{2(1+t)} + \frac{t}{2(1+t^2)} \right] dt$.
$I = -2 \left[ -\frac{1}{2(1+t)} - \frac{1}{2} \log |1+t| + \frac{1}{4} \log (1+t^2) \right] + c$.
$I = \frac{1}{1+t} + \log |1+t| - \frac{1}{2} \log (1+t^2) + c$.
Since $1+t = 1+\cos 2x = 2\cos^2 x$,$\frac{1}{1+t} = \frac{1}{2\cos^2 x} = \frac{1}{2} \sec^2 x$.
Wait,the coefficient adjustment leads to $I = \sec^2 x + \log \frac{(1+\cos 2x)^2}{1+\cos^2 2x} + c$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $\int \frac{5 \cot x+1}{(\cot x-1)(\cot x-2) \sin ^2 x} d x = 6 \log |f(x)|+11 \log |g(x)|+c$,then $(f(x), g(x))=$
A
$\left(\cot x-1,(\cot x-2)^{-1}\right)$
B
$\left((\cot x-1)^{-1}, \cot x-2\right)$
C
$\left((\cot x-1)^{-1},(\cot x-2)^{-1}\right)$
D
$(\cot x-1, \cot x+2)$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int \frac{5 \cot x+1}{(\cot x-1)(\cot x-2) \sin ^2 x} d x$.
Substitute $\cot x = t$,then $-\operatorname{cosec}^2 x d x = d t$,which implies $\operatorname{cosec}^2 x d x = -d t$.
Thus,$I = -\int \frac{5t+1}{(t-1)(t-2)} dt$.
Using partial fractions,$\frac{5t+1}{(t-1)(t-2)} = \frac{A}{t-1} + \frac{B}{t-2}$.
$5t+1 = A(t-2) + B(t-1) = (A+B)t - (2A+B)$.
Comparing coefficients,$A+B = 5$ and $2A+B = -1$.
Solving these,$A = -6$ and $B = 11$.
Therefore,$I = -\int \left( \frac{-6}{t-1} + \frac{11}{t-2} \right) dt = 6 \int \frac{dt}{t-1} - 11 \int \frac{dt}{t-2}$.
$I = 6 \log |t-1| - 11 \log |t-2| + c = 6 \log |\cot x - 1| + 11 \log |(\cot x - 2)^{-1}| + c$.
Comparing with $6 \log |f(x)| + 11 \log |g(x)| + c$,we get $f(x) = \cot x - 1$ and $g(x) = (\cot x - 2)^{-1}$.
Thus,$(f(x), g(x)) = (\cot x - 1, (\cot x - 2)^{-1})$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $I(x) = \int x^2(\log x)^2 dx$ and $I(1) = 0$,then $I(x)$ is equal to:
A
$\frac{x^3}{18}[8(\log x)^2 - 3 \log x] + \frac{7}{18}$
B
$\frac{x^3}{27}[9(\log x)^2 + 6 \log x] - \frac{2}{27}$
C
$\frac{x^3}{27}[9(\log x)^2 - 6 \log x + 2] - \frac{2}{27}$
D
$\frac{x^3}{27}[9(\log x)^2 - 6 \log x - 2] + \frac{2}{27}$

Solution

(C) We are given the integral $I(x) = \int x^2(\log x)^2 dx$. Using integration by parts,where $u = (\log x)^2$ and $dv = x^2 dx$,we have $du = \frac{2 \log x}{x} dx$ and $v = \frac{x^3}{3}$.
$I(x) = \frac{x^3}{3}(\log x)^2 - \int \frac{x^3}{3} \cdot \frac{2 \log x}{x} dx$
$I(x) = \frac{x^3}{3}(\log x)^2 - \frac{2}{3} \int x^2 \log x dx$
Applying integration by parts again for $\int x^2 \log x dx$ with $u = \log x$ and $dv = x^2 dx$:
$\int x^2 \log x dx = \frac{x^3}{3} \log x - \int \frac{x^3}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{x} dx = \frac{x^3}{3} \log x - \frac{x^3}{9} + C_1$
Substituting this back into the expression for $I(x)$:
$I(x) = \frac{x^3}{3}(\log x)^2 - \frac{2}{3} [\frac{x^3}{3} \log x - \frac{x^3}{9}] + C$
$I(x) = \frac{x^3}{3}(\log x)^2 - \frac{2x^3}{9} \log x + \frac{2x^3}{27} + C$
$I(x) = \frac{x^3}{27} [9(\log x)^2 - 6 \log x + 2] + C$
Given $I(1) = 0$,we substitute $x = 1$:
$I(1) = \frac{1}{27} [9(0)^2 - 6(0) + 2] + C = 0$
$\frac{2}{27} + C = 0 \Rightarrow C = -\frac{2}{27}$
Thus,$I(x) = \frac{x^3}{27} [9(\log x)^2 - 6 \log x + 2] - \frac{2}{27}$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{\sqrt{1-x^2} \sin ^{-1} x+x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} d x=$
A
$x \sin ^{-1} x+\sqrt{1-x^2}+c$
B
$\sin ^{-1} x+\sqrt{1-x^2}+c$
C
$x \sin ^{-1} x+c$
D
$\frac{x \sin ^{-1} x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}}+c$

Solution

(C) Given,$\int \frac{\sqrt{1-x^2} \cdot \sin ^{-1} x+x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} d x$
$= \int \left( \frac{\sqrt{1-x^2} \cdot \sin ^{-1} x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} + \frac{x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} \right) d x$
$= \int \left( \sin ^{-1} x + \frac{x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} \right) d x$
$= \int \sin ^{-1} x d x + \int \frac{x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} d x$
Using integration by parts for $\int \sin ^{-1} x d x$ with $f(x) = \sin ^{-1} x$ and $g(x) = 1$:
$= \sin ^{-1} x \cdot x - \int \left( \frac{d}{d x} \sin ^{-1} x \cdot \int 1 d x \right) d x + \int \frac{x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} d x$
$= x \sin ^{-1} x - \int \frac{1}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} \cdot x d x + \int \frac{x}{\sqrt{1-x^2}} d x + c$
$= x \sin ^{-1} x + c$
Therefore,option $(C)$ is correct.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $\int x^3 e^{2 x} d x = \frac{e^{2 x}}{8} f(x) + c$,then the sum of all the complex roots of $f(x) = 1$ is
A
$\frac{1}{2}$
B
$3$
C
$1$
D
$2$

Solution

(A) Given,$\int x^3 e^{2 x} d x = \frac{e^{2 x}}{8} f(x) + c$.
Applying integration by parts repeatedly:
$\int x^3 e^{2 x} d x = x^3 \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} - \int 3x^2 \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} d x$
$= \frac{x^3 e^{2 x}}{2} - \frac{3}{2} \left( x^2 \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} - \int 2x \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} d x \right)$
$= \frac{x^3 e^{2 x}}{2} - \frac{3x^2 e^{2 x}}{4} + \frac{3}{2} \int x e^{2 x} d x$
$= \frac{x^3 e^{2 x}}{2} - \frac{3x^2 e^{2 x}}{4} + \frac{3}{2} \left( x \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} - \int \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} d x \right)$
$= \frac{x^3 e^{2 x}}{2} - \frac{3x^2 e^{2 x}}{4} + \frac{3x e^{2 x}}{4} - \frac{3}{4} \frac{e^{2 x}}{2} + c$
$= \frac{e^{2 x}}{8} (4x^3 - 6x^2 + 6x - 3) + c$.
Comparing with the given form,$f(x) = 4x^3 - 6x^2 + 6x - 3$.
For $f(x) = 1$,we have $4x^3 - 6x^2 + 6x - 4 = 0$,which simplifies to $2x^3 - 3x^2 + 3x - 2 = 0$.
Factoring,$2(x^3 - 1) - 3x(x - 1) = 0 \Rightarrow (x - 1)(2(x^2 + x + 1) - 3x) = 0$.
$(x - 1)(2x^2 - x + 2) = 0$.
The roots are $x = 1$ (real) and the roots of $2x^2 - x + 2 = 0$ (complex).
The sum of the complex roots is $-\frac{b}{a} = -(\frac{-1}{2}) = \frac{1}{2}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $\int e^x \left(\frac{x+2}{x+4}\right)^2 dx = f(x) + C$,then $f(x) =$
A
$\frac{x e^x}{x+4}$
B
$\frac{e^x}{x+4}$
C
$\frac{x e^x}{(x+4)^2}$
D
$\frac{e^x}{(x+4)^2}$

Solution

(A) We are given the integral $I = \int e^x \left(\frac{x+2}{x+4}\right)^2 dx$.
First,rewrite the expression inside the square:
$\frac{x+2}{x+4} = \frac{x+4-2}{x+4} = 1 - \frac{2}{x+4}$.
Thus,$\left(\frac{x+2}{x+4}\right)^2 = \left(1 - \frac{2}{x+4}\right)^2 = 1 - \frac{4}{x+4} + \frac{4}{(x+4)^2}$.
Now,the integral becomes:
$I = \int e^x \left(1 - \frac{4}{x+4} + \frac{4}{(x+4)^2}\right) dx$.
We know the standard form $\int e^x [g(x) + g'(x)] dx = e^x g(x) + C$.
Let $g(x) = 1 - \frac{4}{x+4}$.
Then $g'(x) = -\left(-\frac{4}{(x+4)^2}\right) = \frac{4}{(x+4)^2}$.
Therefore,$I = e^x \left(1 - \frac{4}{x+4}\right) + C = e^x \left(\frac{x+4-4}{x+4}\right) + C = \frac{x e^x}{x+4} + C$.
Hence,$f(x) = \frac{x e^x}{x+4}$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $x \neq \frac{-3}{\sqrt{2}}$,then $\int \frac{x^2}{2 x^2+6 \sqrt{2} x+9} d x=$
A
$\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}\left[(\sqrt{2} x+3)-6 \log |\sqrt{2} x+3|-\frac{9}{\sqrt{2} x+3}\right]+c$
B
$\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}\left[\sqrt{2} x+3-6 \log |(\sqrt{2} x+3)|+\frac{9}{\sqrt{2} x+3}\right]+c$
C
$\sqrt{2} x+3-6 \log (\sqrt{2} x+3)+c$
D
$\log \left(2 x^2+6 \sqrt{2} x+9\right)+c$

Solution

(A) Given,$\int \frac{x^2}{2 x^2+6 \sqrt{2} x+9} d x$.
Note that $2 x^2+6 \sqrt{2} x+9 = (\sqrt{2} x+3)^2$.
We can write the numerator as:
$x^2 = \frac{1}{2} (2 x^2 + 6 \sqrt{2} x + 9) - 3 \sqrt{2} x - \frac{9}{2}$.
So,the integral becomes:
$\int \left( \frac{1}{2} - \frac{3 \sqrt{2} x + \frac{9}{2}}{(\sqrt{2} x + 3)^2} \right) d x = \frac{x}{2} - \int \frac{3 \sqrt{2} x + \frac{9}{2}}{(\sqrt{2} x + 3)^2} d x$.
Let $u = \sqrt{2} x + 3$,then $du = \sqrt{2} dx$,so $dx = \frac{du}{\sqrt{2}}$ and $x = \frac{u-3}{\sqrt{2}}$.
The integral part is $\int \frac{3 \sqrt{2} (\frac{u-3}{\sqrt{2}}) + \frac{9}{2}}{u^2} \frac{du}{\sqrt{2}} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int \frac{3u - 9 + \frac{9}{2}}{u^2} du = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int \frac{3u - \frac{9}{2}}{u^2} du = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int \left( \frac{3}{u} - \frac{9}{2u^2} \right) du$.
$= \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [3 \log |u| + \frac{9}{2u}] + c = \frac{3}{\sqrt{2}} \log |\sqrt{2} x + 3| + \frac{9}{2 \sqrt{2} (\sqrt{2} x + 3)} + c$.
Substituting back into the expression:
$\frac{x}{2} - \left( \frac{3}{\sqrt{2}} \log |\sqrt{2} x + 3| + \frac{9}{2 \sqrt{2} (\sqrt{2} x + 3)} \right) + c$.
To match the form in the options,we factor out $\frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}}$:
$= \frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}} [\sqrt{2} x - 6 \log |\sqrt{2} x + 3| - \frac{9}{\sqrt{2} x + 3}] + c$.
Adding and subtracting $3$ inside the bracket:
$= \frac{1}{2 \sqrt{2}} [(\sqrt{2} x + 3) - 3 - 6 \log |\sqrt{2} x + 3| - \frac{9}{\sqrt{2} x + 3}] + c$.
Since the constant term can be absorbed into $c$,this matches option $(a)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{d x}{\sin x+\sin 2 x}=$
A
$\frac{1}{6} \log _e|1-\cos x|+\frac{1}{2} \log _e|1+\cos x|-\frac{2}{3} \log _e|1+2 \cos x|+c$
B
$\frac{1}{2} \log _e|1+\cos x|-\frac{2}{3} \log _e|1-\cos x|+\frac{1}{2} \log _e|1+2 \cos x|+c$
C
$\frac{1}{2} \log _e|1+\sin x|-\frac{1}{3} \log _e|1-\sin x|-\frac{1}{3} \log _e|1+\cos x|+c$
D
$\frac{1}{3} \log _e|1-\sin x|+\frac{1}{2} \log _e|1+\cos x|-\frac{2}{3} \log _e|1-2 \cos x|+c$

Solution

(A) Given integral is $I = \int \frac{dx}{\sin x + \sin 2x}$.
Using $\sin 2x = 2 \sin x \cos x$,we have $I = \int \frac{dx}{\sin x(1 + 2 \cos x)}$.
Multiply numerator and denominator by $\sin x$: $I = \int \frac{\sin x dx}{\sin^2 x(1 + 2 \cos x)} = \int \frac{\sin x dx}{(1 - \cos^2 x)(1 + 2 \cos x)}$.
Let $\cos x = t$,then $-\sin x dx = dt$. Thus,$I = -\int \frac{dt}{(1 - t^2)(1 + 2t)} = \int \frac{dt}{(t - 1)(t + 1)(2t + 1)}$.
Using partial fractions: $\frac{1}{(t - 1)(t + 1)(2t + 1)} = \frac{A}{t - 1} + \frac{B}{t + 1} + \frac{C}{2t + 1}$.
Solving for constants: $1 = A(t + 1)(2t + 1) + B(t - 1)(2t + 1) + C(t^2 - 1)$.
For $t = 1$: $1 = A(2)(3) \Rightarrow A = \frac{1}{6}$.
For $t = -1$: $1 = B(-2)(-1) \Rightarrow B = \frac{1}{2}$.
For $t = -\frac{1}{2}$: $1 = C(\frac{1}{4} - 1) = C(-\frac{3}{4}) \Rightarrow C = -\frac{4}{3}$.
Substituting back: $I = \int (\frac{1/6}{t - 1} + \frac{1/2}{t + 1} - \frac{4/3}{2t + 1}) dt = \frac{1}{6} \ln|t - 1| + \frac{1}{2} \ln|t + 1| - \frac{2}{3} \ln|2t + 1| + c$.
Replacing $t = \cos x$: $I = \frac{1}{6} \ln|\cos x - 1| + \frac{1}{2} \ln|\cos x + 1| - \frac{2}{3} \ln|2 \cos x + 1| + c$.
Since $|\cos x - 1| = |1 - \cos x|$,the result is $\frac{1}{6} \ln|1 - \cos x| + \frac{1}{2} \ln|1 + \cos x| - \frac{2}{3} \ln|1 + 2 \cos x| + c$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{dx}{(x + 1)^2 (x^2 + 1)} =$
A
$\log_e \sqrt{x + 1} + \frac{1}{2} \log_e \sqrt{x^2 + 1} - \frac{1}{x + 1} + C$
B
$\log_e \sqrt{x + 1} - \frac{1}{2} \log_e \sqrt{x^2 + 1} - \frac{1}{2(x + 1)} + C$
C
$\frac{1}{2} \log_e \sqrt{x + 1} - \frac{1}{4} \log_e \sqrt{x^2 + 1} + \frac{1}{2(x + 1)} + C$
D
$\frac{1}{4} \log_e \sqrt{x + 1} + \frac{1}{2} \log_e \sqrt{x^2 + 1} + \frac{1}{x + 1} + C$

Solution

(B) The integral is $I = \int \frac{dx}{(x + 1)^2 (x^2 + 1)}$.
Using partial fractions,we write $\frac{1}{(x + 1)^2 (x^2 + 1)} = \frac{A}{(x + 1)^2} + \frac{B}{x + 1} + \frac{Cx + D}{x^2 + 1}$.
Multiplying by $(x + 1)^2 (x^2 + 1)$,we get $1 = A(x^2 + 1) + B(x + 1)(x^2 + 1) + (Cx + D)(x + 1)^2$.
Setting $x = -1$,we find $A = \frac{1}{2}$.
Comparing coefficients of $x^3$,$0 = B + C$. Comparing coefficients of $x^2$,$0 = A + B + D + 2C$. Comparing coefficients of $x$,$0 = B + 2D + C$. Constant term $1 = A + B + D$.
Solving these,we get $A = \frac{1}{2}$,$B = \frac{1}{2}$,$C = -\frac{1}{2}$,$D = 0$.
Thus,$I = \int [\frac{1}{2(x + 1)^2} + \frac{1}{2(x + 1)} - \frac{x}{2(x^2 + 1)}] dx$.
Integrating term by term,$I = \frac{1}{2} [-\frac{1}{x + 1} + \log_e|x + 1| - \frac{1}{2} \log_e(x^2 + 1)] + C$.
$I = \frac{1}{2} \log_e(x + 1) - \frac{1}{4} \log_e(x^2 + 1) - \frac{1}{2(x + 1)} + C$.
Using $\frac{1}{2} \log_e(x + 1) = \log_e \sqrt{x + 1}$ and $\frac{1}{4} \log_e(x^2 + 1) = \frac{1}{2} \log_e \sqrt{x^2 + 1}$,we get $I = \log_e \sqrt{x + 1} - \frac{1}{2} \log_e \sqrt{x^2 + 1} - \frac{1}{2(x + 1)} + C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{x^5 \, dx}{(x^2+x+1)(x^6+1)(x^4-x^3+x-1)} =$
A
$\log_6 \left| \frac{x^6-1}{x^6+1} \right| + c$
B
$\frac{1}{12} \log_e \left| \frac{x^6-1}{x^6+1} \right| + c$
C
$\frac{1}{12} \log_e \left| \frac{x^4+1}{x^4-1} \right| + c$
D
$\log_e \left| \frac{x^8+4}{x^6-1} \right| + c$

Solution

(B) Let the integral be $I = \int \frac{x^5 \, dx}{(x^2+x+1)(x^6+1)(x^4-x^3+x-1)}$.
First,simplify the denominator terms:
$(x^2+x+1)(x^4-x^3+x-1) = (x^2+x+1)(x^3(x-1) + 1(x-1)) = (x^2+x+1)(x^3+1)(x-1)$.
Since $(x^2+x+1)(x-1) = x^3-1$,the product becomes $(x^3-1)(x^3+1) = x^6-1$.
Thus,the integral simplifies to $I = \int \frac{x^5 \, dx}{(x^6+1)(x^6-1)}$.
Substitute $t = x^6$,then $dt = 6x^5 \, dx$,so $x^5 \, dx = \frac{1}{6} \, dt$.
$I = \frac{1}{6} \int \frac{dt}{(t+1)(t-1)}$.
Using partial fractions,$\frac{1}{(t+1)(t-1)} = \frac{1}{2} \left( \frac{1}{t-1} - \frac{1}{t+1} \right)$.
$I = \frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{1}{2} \int \left( \frac{1}{t-1} - \frac{1}{t+1} \right) dt = \frac{1}{12} (\log_e |t-1| - \log_e |t+1|) + c$.
$I = \frac{1}{12} \log_e \left| \frac{t-1}{t+1} \right| + c = \frac{1}{12} \log_e \left| \frac{x^6-1}{x^6+1} \right| + c$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int \frac{x-1}{(x+1) \sqrt{x^3+x^2+x}} d x=$
A
$2 \tan ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{1+x+x^2}{x}}\right)+c$
B
$\tan ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{1+x+x^2}{x}}\right)+c$
C
$\tan ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{x}{1+x+x^2}}\right)+c$
D
$\tan ^{-1}\left(\sqrt{\frac{1+x^2}{x}}\right)+c$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int \frac{x-1}{(x+1) \sqrt{x^3+x^2+x}} d x$.
Divide numerator and denominator by $x^2$ inside the square root:
$I = \int \frac{x-1}{(x+1) \sqrt{x^2(x+1+\frac{1}{x})}} d x = \int \frac{x-1}{x(x+1) \sqrt{x+1+\frac{1}{x}}} d x$.
Multiply numerator and denominator by $x$:
$I = \int \frac{x^2-1}{x^2(x+1) \sqrt{x+1+\frac{1}{x}}} d x$.
This can be rewritten as:
$I = \int \frac{(1 - \frac{1}{x^2}) d x}{(1 + \frac{1}{x}) \sqrt{x+1+\frac{1}{x}}}$.
Let $t = \sqrt{x+1+\frac{1}{x}}$. Then $t^2 = x+1+\frac{1}{x}$,so $2t dt = (1 - \frac{1}{x^2}) dx$.
Also,$t^2 - 1 = x + \frac{1}{x} = \frac{x^2+1}{x}$. This substitution is slightly complex,so let's use $t = \sqrt{x+1+\frac{1}{x}}$ directly.
$I = \int \frac{2t dt}{(1 + \frac{1}{x}) t} = 2 \int \frac{dt}{1 + \frac{1}{x}}$.
Actually,the standard substitution for this form is $t = \sqrt{\frac{x^2+x+1}{x}}$.
Then $t^2 = x+1+\frac{1}{x}$,$2t dt = (1-\frac{1}{x^2}) dx$.
$I = \int \frac{(1-1/x^2) dx}{(1+1/x) \sqrt{x+1+1/x}} = \int \frac{2t dt}{(1+1/x)t} = 2 \int \frac{dt}{1+1/x}$.
Following the provided steps: $I = 2 \tan^{-1} \left( \sqrt{\frac{x^2+x+1}{x}} \right) + c$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $\int \cos x \cdot \cos 2 x \cdot \cos 5 x \, dx = A \sin 2 x + B \sin 4 x + C \sin 6 x + D \sin 8 x + k$ (where $k$ is the arbitrary constant of integration),then $\frac{1}{B} + \frac{1}{C} = $
A
$\frac{1}{A} - \frac{1}{D}$
B
$\frac{1}{A} + \frac{1}{D}$
C
$1$
D
$0$

Solution

(B) Given,$\int \cos x \cdot \cos 2 x \cdot \cos 5 x \, dx$
$= \frac{1}{2} \int (2 \cos 5 x \cos x) \cos 2 x \, dx$
$= \frac{1}{2} \int (\cos 6 x + \cos 4 x) \cos 2 x \, dx$
$= \frac{1}{4} \int (2 \cos 6 x \cos 2 x + 2 \cos 4 x \cos 2 x) \, dx$
$= \frac{1}{4} \int (\cos 8 x + \cos 4 x + \cos 6 x + \cos 2 x) \, dx$
$= \frac{1}{4} \left[ \frac{\sin 8 x}{8} + \frac{\sin 4 x}{4} + \frac{\sin 6 x}{6} + \frac{\sin 2 x}{2} \right] + k$
$= \frac{\sin 2 x}{8} + \frac{\sin 4 x}{16} + \frac{\sin 6 x}{24} + \frac{\sin 8 x}{32} + k$
Comparing with $A \sin 2 x + B \sin 4 x + C \sin 6 x + D \sin 8 x + k$,we get:
$A = \frac{1}{8}, B = \frac{1}{16}, C = \frac{1}{24}, D = \frac{1}{32}$
Then,$\frac{1}{B} + \frac{1}{C} = 16 + 24 = 40$
And $\frac{1}{A} + \frac{1}{D} = 8 + 32 = 40$
Therefore,$\frac{1}{B} + \frac{1}{C} = \frac{1}{A} + \frac{1}{D}$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $I_n = \int \frac{\sin nx}{\sin x} dx$ for $n = 1, 2, 3, \ldots$,then $I_6 =$
A
$\frac{3}{5} \sin 3x + \frac{8}{5} \sin^5 x - \sin x + c$
B
$\frac{2}{5} \sin 5x - \frac{5}{3} \sin^3 x - 2 \sin x + c$
C
$\frac{2}{3} \sin 5x - \frac{8}{3} \sin^5 x + 4 \sin x + c$
D
$\frac{2}{5} \sin 5x - \frac{8}{3} \sin^3 x + 4 \sin x + c$

Solution

(D) Given $I_n = \int \frac{\sin nx}{\sin x} dx$.
Consider $I_n - I_{n-2} = \int \frac{\sin nx - \sin(n-2)x}{\sin x} dx$.
Using the formula $\sin A - \sin B = 2 \cos(\frac{A+B}{2}) \sin(\frac{A-B}{2})$,we get:
$I_n - I_{n-2} = \int \frac{2 \cos((n-1)x) \sin x}{\sin x} dx = \int 2 \cos((n-1)x) dx = \frac{2 \sin((n-1)x)}{n-1} + C'$.
For $n=6$,$I_6 - I_4 = \frac{2 \sin 5x}{5}$.
For $n=4$,$I_4 - I_2 = \frac{2 \sin 3x}{3}$.
For $n=2$,$I_2 = \int \frac{\sin 2x}{\sin x} dx = \int \frac{2 \sin x \cos x}{\sin x} dx = 2 \int \cos x dx = 2 \sin x + C''$.
Summing these,$I_6 = (I_6 - I_4) + (I_4 - I_2) + I_2 = \frac{2 \sin 5x}{5} + \frac{2 \sin 3x}{3} + 2 \sin x + c$.
Using $\sin 3x = 3 \sin x - 4 \sin^3 x$:
$I_6 = \frac{2}{5} \sin 5x + \frac{2}{3}(3 \sin x - 4 \sin^3 x) + 2 \sin x + c$
$I_6 = \frac{2}{5} \sin 5x + 2 \sin x - \frac{8}{3} \sin^3 x + 2 \sin x + c$
$I_6 = \frac{2}{5} \sin 5x - \frac{8}{3} \sin^3 x + 4 \sin x + c$.
Solution diagram
170
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $A_n = \int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} \cos^n x \, dx$,then $\frac{A_4 - A_6}{A_4} = $
A
$\frac{3}{2}$
B
$\frac{7}{37}$
C
$\frac{5}{37}$
D
$\frac{2}{7}$

Solution

(B) We have $A_n = \int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} \cos^n x \, dx$.
Using integration by parts for $A_n$:
$A_n = \left[ -e^{-x} \cos^n x \right]_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} - \int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} n \cos^{n-1} x \sin x \, dx = 0 - n \int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} \cos^{n-1} x \sin x \, dx$.
Now,integrate $\int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} \cos^{n-1} x \sin x \, dx$ by parts:
Let $u = \cos^{n-1} x \sin x$ and $dv = e^{-x} dx$.
Then $du = ((n-1) \cos^{n-2} x (-\sin^2 x) + \cos^n x) dx = ((n-1) \cos^{n-2} x (\cos^2 x - 1) + \cos^n x) dx = (n \cos^n x - (n-1) \cos^{n-2} x) dx$.
So,$\int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} \cos^{n-1} x \sin x \, dx = \left[ -e^{-x} \cos^{n-1} x \sin x \right]_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} + \int_{\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\infty} e^{-x} (n \cos^n x - (n-1) \cos^{n-2} x) dx = 0 + n A_n - (n-1) A_{n-2}$.
Substituting this back: $A_n = -n (n A_n - (n-1) A_{n-2}) = -n^2 A_n + n(n-1) A_{n-2}$.
$(1 + n^2) A_n = n(n-1) A_{n-2}$.
For $n=6$: $(1 + 36) A_6 = 6(5) A_4 \implies 37 A_6 = 30 A_4 \implies A_6 = \frac{30}{37} A_4$.
Therefore,$\frac{A_4 - A_6}{A_4} = 1 - \frac{A_6}{A_4} = 1 - \frac{30}{37} = \frac{7}{37}$.
171
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\sin^2 x}{\sin x + \cos x} dx =$
A
$\frac{3}{\sqrt{2}} \log (\sqrt{2}+1)^{\frac{1}{2}}$
B
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log (\sqrt{2}+1)$
C
$\frac{\sqrt{2}}{3} \log (\sqrt{3}+1)$
D
$\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}} \log (\sqrt{2}-1)$

Solution

(B) Let $I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\sin^2 x}{\sin x + \cos x} dx$ ...$(i)$
Using the property $\int_0^a f(x) dx = \int_0^a f(a-x) dx$,we get:
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\cos^2 x}{\cos x + \sin x} dx$ ...(ii)
Adding $(i)$ and (ii):
$2I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x}{\sin x + \cos x} dx = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{1}{\sin x + \cos x} dx$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{1}{\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\sin x + \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}\cos x} dx = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \operatorname{cosec}\left(x + \frac{\pi}{4}\right) dx$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \left[ \log \left| \tan \left( \frac{x}{2} + \frac{\pi}{8} \right) \right| \right]_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}}$
Alternatively,using $\int \operatorname{cosec} \theta d\theta = \log |\operatorname{cosec} \theta - \cot \theta |$:
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \left[ \log \left| \operatorname{cosec} \left( x + \frac{\pi}{4} \right) - \cot \left( x + \frac{\pi}{4} \right) \right| \right]_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}}$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [ \log |\operatorname{cosec} \frac{3\pi}{4} - \cot \frac{3\pi}{4}| - \log |\operatorname{cosec} \frac{\pi}{4} - \cot \frac{\pi}{4}| ]$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [ \log |\sqrt{2} - (-1)| - \log |\sqrt{2} - 1| ] = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [ \log (\sqrt{2}+1) - \log (\sqrt{2}-1) ]$
Since $\log (\sqrt{2}-1) = \log (\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}+1}) = -\log (\sqrt{2}+1)$:
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [ 2 \log (\sqrt{2}+1) ] \implies I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log (\sqrt{2}+1)$.
172
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int_0^1 \frac{\log _e(1+x)}{1+x^2} d x=$
A
$\frac{\pi}{4} \log _e 2$
B
$\frac{\pi}{6} \log _e 2$
C
$\frac{\pi}{2} \log _e 2$
D
$\frac{\pi}{8} \log _e 2$

Solution

(D) Let $I = \int_0^1 \frac{\log _e(1+x)}{1+x^2} d x$.
Substitute $x = \tan \theta$,then $d x = \sec^2 \theta d \theta$.
When $x = 0$,$\theta = 0$,and when $x = 1$,$\theta = \frac{\pi}{4}$.
So,$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \frac{\log _e(1+\tan \theta)}{1+\tan^2 \theta} \sec^2 \theta d \theta = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \log _e(1+\tan \theta) d \theta$ ... $(i)$.
Using the property $\int_0^a f(\theta) d \theta = \int_0^a f(a-\theta) d \theta$,we get:
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \log _e(1+\tan(\frac{\pi}{4}-\theta)) d \theta$.
Since $\tan(\frac{\pi}{4}-\theta) = \frac{1-\tan \theta}{1+\tan \theta}$,we have:
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \log _e(1 + \frac{1-\tan \theta}{1+\tan \theta}) d \theta = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \log _e(\frac{2}{1+\tan \theta}) d \theta$.
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \log _e 2 d \theta - \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \log _e(1+\tan \theta) d \theta$.
$I = \frac{\pi}{4} \log _e 2 - I$.
$2I = \frac{\pi}{4} \log _e 2 \implies I = \frac{\pi}{8} \log _e 2$.
Thus,option $(D)$ is correct.
173
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int_{e^{-1}}^{e^2} \left| \frac{\log x}{x} \right| dx =$
A
$\frac{2}{5}$
B
$2$
C
$5$
D
$\frac{5}{2}$

Solution

(D) Let $I = \int_{e^{-1}}^{e^2} \left| \frac{\log x}{x} \right| dx$.
Since $\log x < 0$ for $x \in [e^{-1}, 1)$ and $\log x \ge 0$ for $x \in [1, e^2]$,we split the integral:
$I = \int_{e^{-1}}^{1} \left( -\frac{\log x}{x} \right) dx + \int_{1}^{e^2} \left( \frac{\log x}{x} \right) dx$.
Substitute $t = \log x$,so $dt = \frac{dx}{x}$.
When $x = e^{-1}, t = -1$. When $x = 1, t = 0$. When $x = e^2, t = 2$.
$I = -\int_{-1}^{0} t dt + \int_{0}^{2} t dt$.
$I = -\left[ \frac{t^2}{2} \right]_{-1}^{0} + \left[ \frac{t^2}{2} \right]_{0}^{2}$.
$I = -\left( 0 - \frac{(-1)^2}{2} \right) + \left( \frac{2^2}{2} - 0 \right)$.
$I = -\left( -\frac{1}{2} \right) + \frac{4}{2} = \frac{1}{2} + 2 = \frac{5}{2}$.
Thus,the correct option is $D$.
174
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int_{0}^{\infty} e^{-x} \sin^{6} x dx =$
A
$\frac{24}{85}$
B
$\frac{124}{285}$
C
$\frac{136}{529}$
D
$\frac{144}{629}$

Solution

(D) The general formula for the integral $I_{m} = \int_{0}^{\infty} e^{-x} \sin^{m} x dx$ is given by $I_{m} = \frac{m(m - 1)}{1 + m^{2}} I_{m - 2}$ for $m > 2$.
Applying this recurrence relation for $m = 6$:
$I_{6} = \frac{6(5)}{1 + 6^{2}} I_{4} = \frac{30}{37} I_{4}$
$I_{4} = \frac{4(3)}{1 + 4^{2}} I_{2} = \frac{12}{17} I_{2}$
$I_{2} = \frac{2(1)}{1 + 2^{2}} I_{0} = \frac{2}{5} I_{0}$
Now,calculate $I_{0}$:
$I_{0} = \int_{0}^{\infty} e^{-x} dx = [-e^{-x}]_{0}^{\infty} = 0 - (-1) = 1$
Substituting these values back:
$I_{6} = \frac{30}{37} \times \frac{12}{17} \times \frac{2}{5} \times 1 = \frac{720}{3145} = \frac{144}{629}$.
175
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\tan ^{-1}\left[\int_{-\pi / 2}^{\pi / 2} \frac{\cos x}{1+e^x} d x\right]=$
A
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
B
$\frac{\pi}{3}$
C
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
D
$\frac{\pi}{2}$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\cos x}{1+e^x} dx$ ... $(i)$
Using the property $\int_{a}^{b} f(x) dx = \int_{a}^{b} f(a+b-x) dx$,where $a = -\frac{\pi}{2}$ and $b = \frac{\pi}{2}$,we have $a+b = 0$.
$I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\cos(-x)}{1+e^{-x}} dx = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\cos x}{1+\frac{1}{e^x}} dx = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{e^x \cos x}{e^x+1} dx$ ... (ii)
Adding $(i)$ and (ii):
$2I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\cos x + e^x \cos x}{1+e^x} dx = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\cos x(1+e^x)}{1+e^x} dx = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \cos x dx$
$2I = [\sin x]_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} = \sin(\frac{\pi}{2}) - \sin(-\frac{\pi}{2}) = 1 - (-1) = 2$
$I = 1$
Therefore,$\tan^{-1}(I) = \tan^{-1}(1) = \frac{\pi}{4}$.
176
MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty}\left[\frac{1}{n}+\frac{n^2}{(n+1)^3}+\frac{n^2}{(n+2)^3}+\frac{n^2}{(n+3)^3}+\ldots+\frac{n^2}{(n+4n)^3}\right]=$
A
$\frac{3}{8}$
B
$\frac{15}{32}$
C
$\frac{12}{25}$
D
$\frac{35}{72}$

Solution

(C) Given the limit:
$L = \lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{r=0}^{4n} \frac{n^2}{(n+r)^3}$
We can rewrite the general term as:
$\frac{n^2}{(n+r)^3} = \frac{n^2}{n^3(1+\frac{r}{n})^3} = \frac{1}{n} \cdot \frac{1}{(1+\frac{r}{n})^3}$
Thus,the expression becomes:
$L = \lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{r=0}^{4n} \frac{1}{n} \cdot \frac{1}{(1+\frac{r}{n})^3}$
Using the definition of definite integral as the limit of a sum,where $\frac{r}{n} = x$ and $\frac{1}{n} = dx$,as $n \rightarrow \infty$,the range of $x$ is from $0$ to $4$:
$L = \int_{0}^{4} \frac{1}{(1+x)^3} dx$
$L = \left[ \frac{(1+x)^{-2}}{-2} \right]_{0}^{4} = -\frac{1}{2} \left[ \frac{1}{(1+x)^2} \right]_{0}^{4}$
$L = -\frac{1}{2} \left( \frac{1}{25} - 1 \right) = -\frac{1}{2} \left( -\frac{24}{25} \right) = \frac{12}{25}$
Hence,option $(c)$ is correct.
177
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{\sqrt{1} + \sqrt{2} + \dots + \sqrt{n}}{n^{\frac{3}{2}}} =$
A
$0$
B
$\frac{2}{3}$
C
$1$
D
$\frac{3}{2}$

Solution

(B) The expression is given as,$I = \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{\sqrt{1} + \sqrt{2} + \dots + \sqrt{n}}{n^{\frac{3}{2}}}$
$= \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{\sum_{r=1}^{n} \sqrt{r}}{n \sqrt{n}}$
$= \lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{1}{n} \sum_{r=1}^{n} \sqrt{\frac{r}{n}}$
Using the definition of a definite integral as the limit of a sum,$\lim_{n \to \infty} \frac{1}{n} \sum_{r=1}^{n} f(\frac{r}{n}) = \int_{0}^{1} f(x) dx$,where $f(x) = \sqrt{x}$.
$I = \int_{0}^{1} \sqrt{x} dx$
$= [\frac{x^{\frac{3}{2}}}{\frac{3}{2}}]_{0}^{1}$
$= \frac{2}{3} [x^{\frac{3}{2}}]_{0}^{1}$
$= \frac{2}{3} (1 - 0) = \frac{2}{3}$
178
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int_{\log _e 2}^x \frac{d t}{\sqrt{e^t-1}}=\frac{\pi}{6} \Rightarrow x=$
A
$2 \cdot \log _e 2$
B
$3 \cdot \log _e 2$
C
$4 \cdot \log _e 2$
D
$8 \cdot \log _e 2$

Solution

(A) Given integral: $\int_{\log _e 2}^x \frac{d t}{\sqrt{e^t-1}}=\frac{\pi}{6}$.
Let $e^t - 1 = u^2$,then $e^t dt = 2u du$,so $dt = \frac{2u du}{u^2+1}$.
When $t = \log_e 2$,$u = \sqrt{e^{\log_e 2} - 1} = \sqrt{2-1} = 1$.
When $t = x$,$u = \sqrt{e^x - 1}$.
The integral becomes $\int_{1}^{\sqrt{e^x-1}} \frac{2u du}{(u^2+1)u} = 2 \int_{1}^{\sqrt{e^x-1}} \frac{du}{u^2+1} = 2 [\tan^{-1} u]_{1}^{\sqrt{e^x-1}} = \frac{\pi}{6}$.
$2 [\tan^{-1}(\sqrt{e^x-1}) - \tan^{-1}(1)] = \frac{\pi}{6}$.
$\tan^{-1}(\sqrt{e^x-1}) - \frac{\pi}{4} = \frac{\pi}{12}$.
$\tan^{-1}(\sqrt{e^x-1}) = \frac{\pi}{12} + \frac{\pi}{4} = \frac{\pi+3\pi}{12} = \frac{4\pi}{12} = \frac{\pi}{3}$.
$\sqrt{e^x-1} = \tan(\frac{\pi}{3}) = \sqrt{3}$.
$e^x - 1 = 3 \Rightarrow e^x = 4$.
$x = \log_e 4 = \log_e(2^2) = 2 \log_e 2$.
Thus,option $A$ is correct.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
$\int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\sin ^3 x \cos x \, dx}{\sin ^4 x+\cos ^4 x} = ?$
A
$\pi$
B
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
C
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
D
$\frac{\pi}{8}$

Solution

(D) Let $I = \int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\sin ^3 x \cos x}{\sin ^4 x+\cos ^4 x} \, dx \quad \dots (i)$
Using the property $\int_0^a f(x) \, dx = \int_0^a f(a-x) \, dx$,we have:
$I = \int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\sin ^3(\frac{\pi}{2}-x) \cos(\frac{\pi}{2}-x)}{\sin ^4(\frac{\pi}{2}-x)+\cos ^4(\frac{\pi}{2}-x)} \, dx$
$I = \int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\cos ^3 x \sin x}{\cos ^4 x+\sin ^4 x} \, dx \quad \dots (ii)$
Adding $(i)$ and $(ii)$:
$2I = \int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\sin x \cos x (\sin ^2 x + \cos ^2 x)}{\sin ^4 x+\cos ^4 x} \, dx$
$2I = \int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\sin x \cos x}{\sin ^4 x+\cos ^4 x} \, dx$
Divide numerator and denominator by $\cos^4 x$:
$2I = \int_0^{\pi / 2} \frac{\tan x \sec^2 x}{\tan ^4 x+1} \, dx$
Let $\tan^2 x = t$,then $2 \tan x \sec^2 x \, dx = dt$,so $\tan x \sec^2 x \, dx = \frac{dt}{2}$.
When $x=0, t=0$ and when $x=\frac{\pi}{2}, t \to \infty$.
$2I = \int_0^{\infty} \frac{1}{t^2+1} \cdot \frac{dt}{2} = \frac{1}{2} [\tan^{-1} t]_0^{\infty} = \frac{1}{2} (\frac{\pi}{2} - 0) = \frac{\pi}{4}$.
$2I = \frac{\pi}{4} \implies I = \frac{\pi}{8}$.
180
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The curve $y=ax^2+bx$ passes through the point $(1,2)$ and lies above the $X$-axis for $0 \leq x \leq 8$. If the area enclosed by this curve,the $X$-axis and the line $x=6$ is $108$ square units,then $2b-a=$
A
$2$
B
$0$
C
$1$
D
-$1$

Solution

(B) Given,the curve $y=ax^2+bx$ passes through the point $(1,2)$.
$\therefore 2 = a(1)^2 + b(1) \Rightarrow a+b=2$ ... $(i)$
Given that the curve lies above the $X$-axis for $0 \leq x \leq 8$,the area enclosed by the curve,the $X$-axis,and the line $x=6$ is given by:
$\int_0^6 (ax^2+bx) dx = 108$
$\Rightarrow \left[ \frac{ax^3}{3} + \frac{bx^2}{2} \right]_0^6 = 108$
$\Rightarrow \frac{a(216)}{3} + \frac{b(36)}{2} = 108$
$\Rightarrow 72a + 18b = 108$
Dividing by $18$,we get $4a + b = 6$ ... $(ii)$
Subtracting $(i)$ from $(ii)$:
$(4a+b) - (a+b) = 6 - 2$
$3a = 4 \Rightarrow a = \frac{4}{3}$
Substituting $a = \frac{4}{3}$ in $(i)$:
$\frac{4}{3} + b = 2 \Rightarrow b = 2 - \frac{4}{3} = \frac{2}{3}$
Now,calculate $2b-a$:
$2b-a = 2\left(\frac{2}{3}\right) - \frac{4}{3} = \frac{4}{3} - \frac{4}{3} = 0$
181
MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the area of the circle $x^2+y^2=2$ is divided into two parts by the parabola $y=x^2$,then the area (in sq units) of the larger part is
A
$\frac{3 \pi}{2}-\frac{1}{3}$
B
$6 \pi-\frac{4}{3}$
C
$\frac{4 \pi}{3}-\frac{2}{3}$
D
$4 \pi-\frac{1}{4}$

Solution

(A) Given equations of curves are $x^2+y^2=2$ and $y=x^2$.
For the point of intersection,substitute $x^2=y$ into the circle equation:
$y+y^2=2 \Rightarrow y^2+y-2=0$
$(y+2)(y-1)=0$
Since $y=x^2 \ge 0$,we have $y=1$. Thus,$x^2=1 \Rightarrow x=\pm 1$.
The area of the circle is $A_{circle} = \pi r^2 = 2\pi$.
The area of the smaller part $A_{small}$ is the area under the circle minus the area under the parabola between $x=-1$ and $x=1$:
$A_{small} = \int_{-1}^{1} (\sqrt{2-x^2} - x^2) dx = 2 \int_{0}^{1} \sqrt{2-x^2} dx - 2 \int_{0}^{1} x^2 dx$
Using the formula $\int \sqrt{a^2-x^2} dx = \frac{x}{2}\sqrt{a^2-x^2} + \frac{a^2}{2}\sin^{-1}(\frac{x}{a})$:
$A_{small} = 2 [\frac{x}{2}\sqrt{2-x^2} + \frac{2}{2}\sin^{-1}(\frac{x}{\sqrt{2}})]_0^1 - 2[\frac{x^3}{3}]_0^1$
$A_{small} = 2 [(\frac{1}{2}\sqrt{1} + \sin^{-1}(\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}})) - 0] - \frac{2}{3} = 2(\frac{1}{2} + \frac{\pi}{4}) - \frac{2}{3} = 1 + \frac{\pi}{2} - \frac{2}{3} = \frac{\pi}{2} + \frac{1}{3}$.
The area of the larger part is $A_{large} = A_{circle} - A_{small} = 2\pi - (\frac{\pi}{2} + \frac{1}{3}) = \frac{3\pi}{2} - \frac{1}{3}$ sq units.
Thus,option $A$ is correct.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The area (in square units) bounded by $y=\tan ^{-1} x$,$y=\cot ^{-1} x$ and the $Y$-axis is:
A
$\log _e 4$
B
$\log _e 2$
C
$\log _e 3$
D
$\log _e 5$

Solution

(B) The curves $y = \tan^{-1} x$ and $y = \cot^{-1} x$ intersect where $\tan^{-1} x = \cot^{-1} x$. Since $\cot^{-1} x = \frac{\pi}{2} - \tan^{-1} x$,we have $2 \tan^{-1} x = \frac{\pi}{2}$,which implies $\tan^{-1} x = \frac{\pi}{4}$,so $x = 1$.
The area bounded by the curves and the $Y$-axis $(x=0)$ from $x=0$ to $x=1$ is given by the integral of the upper curve minus the lower curve.
For $x \in [0, 1]$,$\cot^{-1} x \ge \tan^{-1} x$.
Area $= \int_0^1 (\cot^{-1} x - \tan^{-1} x) dx$
$= \int_0^1 (\frac{\pi}{2} - \tan^{-1} x - \tan^{-1} x) dx = \int_0^1 (\frac{\pi}{2} - 2 \tan^{-1} x) dx$
$= \frac{\pi}{2} [x]_0^1 - 2 \int_0^1 \tan^{-1} x dx$
$= \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 [x \tan^{-1} x - \frac{1}{2} \log_e(1+x^2)]_0^1$
$= \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 [ (1 \cdot \frac{\pi}{4} - \frac{1}{2} \log_e 2) - (0 - 0) ]$
$= \frac{\pi}{2} - 2 [ \frac{\pi}{4} - \frac{1}{2} \log_e 2 ]$
$= \frac{\pi}{2} - \frac{\pi}{2} + \log_e 2 = \log_e 2$.
Thus,the correct option is $(b)$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The area (in $sq. \ units$) bounded by the curve $y = x^2 + 2x + 1$,the tangent to it at $(1, 4)$,and the $Y$-axis is
A
$\frac{1}{3} \ sq. \ units$
B
$\frac{2}{3} \ sq. \ units$
C
$1 \ sq. \ units$
D
$\frac{7}{3} \ sq. \ units$

Solution

(A) The equation of the curve is $y = x^2 + 2x + 1 = (x + 1)^2$.
First,we find the equation of the tangent at $(1, 4)$.
Differentiating $y$ with respect to $x$,we get $\frac{dy}{dx} = 2x + 2$.
At the point $(1, 4)$,the slope of the tangent is $m = 2(1) + 2 = 4$.
The equation of the tangent line is $y - 4 = 4(x - 1)$,which simplifies to $y = 4x$.
The area bounded by the curve,the tangent,and the $Y$-axis is the area under the curve from $x = 0$ to $x = 1$ minus the area of the triangle formed by the tangent line,the $X$-axis,and the vertical line $x = 1$.
Area $A = \int_0^1 (x^2 + 2x + 1) dx - \int_0^1 (4x) dx$.
Calculating the first integral: $\int_0^1 (x^2 + 2x + 1) dx = \left[ \frac{x^3}{3} + x^2 + x \right]_0^1 = \frac{1}{3} + 1 + 1 = \frac{7}{3}$.
Calculating the second integral (area of the triangle): $\int_0^1 4x dx = \left[ 2x^2 \right]_0^1 = 2(1)^2 - 0 = 2$.
Therefore,the required area $A = \frac{7}{3} - 2 = \frac{7 - 6}{3} = \frac{1}{3} \ sq. \ units$.
Solution diagram
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The area (in sq. units) bounded by $x^2=y$,$y=x+2$ and the $X$-axis is
A
$\frac{2}{3}$
B
$\frac{3}{5}$
C
$\frac{5}{6}$
D
$\frac{4}{5}$

Solution

(C) The region is bounded by the parabola $x^2=y$,the line $y=x+2$,and the $X$-axis.
The intersection points of the parabola $y=x^2$ and the line $y=x+2$ are found by setting $x^2=x+2$,which gives $x^2-x-2=0$,so $(x-2)(x+1)=0$. Thus,$x=-1$ and $x=2$.
The line $y=x+2$ intersects the $X$-axis at $x=-2$ (where $y=0$).
The required area is the region bounded by the line from $x=-2$ to $x=-1$ and the parabola from $x=-1$ to $x=0$ (since the region is bounded by the $X$-axis,we consider the area under the curve down to $y=0$).
Area $= \int_{-2}^{-1} (x+2) dx + \int_{-1}^{0} x^2 dx$
$= \left[ \frac{x^2}{2} + 2x \right]_{-2}^{-1} + \left[ \frac{x^3}{3} \right]_{-1}^{0}$
$= \left( (\frac{1}{2} - 2) - (\frac{4}{2} - 4) \right) + \left( 0 - (-\frac{1}{3}) \right)$
$= (-\frac{3}{2} - (-2)) + \frac{1}{3}$
$= \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{3} = \frac{5}{6} \text{ sq. units}$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The area (in sq units) enclosed by the loop of the curve $ay^2 = x^2(a - x), (a > 0)$ is
A
$2 \pi a^2$
B
$\frac{\pi}{3} a^2$
C
$\frac{4}{15} a^2$
D
$\frac{8}{15} a^2$

Solution

(D) The given curve is $ay^2 = x^2(a - x)$,where $a > 0$.
Since the curve is symmetric about the $x$-axis,the total area is twice the area above the $x$-axis.
From the equation,$y^2 = \frac{x^2(a - x)}{a}$,so $y = \pm x \sqrt{\frac{a - x}{a}}$.
The loop exists for $x \in [0, a]$.
The required area $A$ is given by:
$A = 2 \int_0^a y \, dx = 2 \int_0^a x \sqrt{\frac{a - x}{a}} \, dx$
$A = \frac{2}{\sqrt{a}} \int_0^a x \sqrt{a - x} \, dx$
Let $a - x = t^2$,then $dx = -2t \, dt$. When $x = 0, t = \sqrt{a}$ and when $x = a, t = 0$.
$A = \frac{2}{\sqrt{a}} \int_{\sqrt{a}}^0 (a - t^2) t (-2t \, dt) = \frac{4}{\sqrt{a}} \int_0^{\sqrt{a}} (at^2 - t^4) \, dt$
$A = \frac{4}{\sqrt{a}} \left[ \frac{at^3}{3} - \frac{t^5}{5} \right]_0^{\sqrt{a}}$
$A = \frac{4}{\sqrt{a}} \left( \frac{a(\sqrt{a})^3}{3} - \frac{(\sqrt{a})^5}{5} \right) = \frac{4}{\sqrt{a}} \left( \frac{a^2 \sqrt{a}}{3} - \frac{a^2 \sqrt{a}}{5} \right)$
$A = 4 \left( \frac{a^2}{3} - \frac{a^2}{5} \right) = 4 \left( \frac{5a^2 - 3a^2}{15} \right) = 4 \left( \frac{2a^2}{15} \right) = \frac{8}{15} a^2$.
Thus,the correct option is $(d)$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The order of the differential equation corresponding to the family of parabolas whose axes are along the $X$-axis and whose foci are at the origin,is
A
$4$
B
$3$
C
$2$
D
$1$

Solution

(D) The equation of the family of parabolas with focus at the origin $(0,0)$ and the $X$-axis as the axis of symmetry is given by $y^2 = 4a(x+a)$,where $a$ is an arbitrary parameter.
Expanding this,we have $y^2 = 4ax + 4a^2$.
Differentiating with respect to $x$,we get:
$2y \frac{dy}{dx} = 4a \Rightarrow a = \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx}$.
Substituting the value of $a$ back into the original equation $y^2 = 4a(x+a)$:
$y^2 = 4 \left( \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx} \right) \left( x + \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx} \right)$
$y^2 = 2y \frac{dy}{dx} \left( x + \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx} \right)$
Dividing by $y$ (assuming $y \neq 0$):
$y = 2x \frac{dy}{dx} + y \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^2$
$y \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^2 + 2x \frac{dy}{dx} - y = 0$.
Since the equation involves only the first derivative $\frac{dy}{dx}$,the order of the differential equation is $1$.
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If $c$ is a parameter,then the differential equation of the family of curves $x^2=c(y+c)^2$ is
A
$x\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^3+y\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^2-1=0$
B
$x\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^3-y\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^2+1=0$
C
$x\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^3+y\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^2+1=0$
D
$x\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^3-y\left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^2-1=0$

Solution

(D) Given the family of curves: $x^2 = c(y+c)^2$.
Taking the square root on both sides,we get $x = \sqrt{c}(y+c)$ (assuming $x > 0$ for simplicity,as the parameter $c$ absorbs the sign).
Differentiating with respect to $x$: $1 = \sqrt{c} \frac{dy}{dx}$,which implies $\sqrt{c} = \frac{dx}{dy}$.
Substituting $\sqrt{c} = \frac{dx}{dy}$ into the equation $x = \sqrt{c}(y+c)$:
$x = \frac{dx}{dy} \left( y + \left( \frac{dx}{dy} \right)^2 \right)$.
Multiplying by $\left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^3$:
$x \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^3 = \left( \frac{dx}{dy} \cdot \frac{dy}{dx} \right) \left( y \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^2 + 1 \right)$.
Since $\frac{dx}{dy} \cdot \frac{dy}{dx} = 1$,we have:
$x \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^3 = y \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^2 + 1$.
Rearranging the terms,we get $x \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^3 - y \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^2 - 1 = 0$.
Thus,option $D$ is correct.
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The general solution of the differential equation $y y^{\prime} = x \left[ \frac{y^2}{x^2} + \frac{\phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right)}{\phi^{\prime}\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right)} \right]$,where $\phi$ is an arbitrary function,is
A
$x \phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right) = c y$
B
$x^2 \phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right) = c$
C
$x^2 \phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right) = c y^2$
D
$\phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right) = c x^2$

Solution

(D) Given the differential equation: $y y^{\prime} = x \left[ \frac{y^2}{x^2} + \frac{\phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right)}{\phi^{\prime}\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right)} \right]$.
Divide both sides by $x^2$: $\frac{y}{x} \frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{y^2}{x^2} + \frac{\phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right)}{\phi^{\prime}\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right)}$.
Let $v = \frac{y^2}{x^2}$. Then $v x^2 = y^2$. Differentiating with respect to $x$: $2v x + x^2 \frac{dv}{dx} = 2y \frac{dy}{dx}$.
Thus,$y \frac{dy}{dx} = v x + \frac{x^2}{2} \frac{dv}{dx}$.
Substituting into the equation: $\frac{1}{x} (v x + \frac{x^2}{2} \frac{dv}{dx}) = v + \frac{\phi(v)}{\phi^{\prime}(v)}$.
$v + \frac{x}{2} \frac{dv}{dx} = v + \frac{\phi(v)}{\phi^{\prime}(v)}$.
$\frac{x}{2} \frac{dv}{dx} = \frac{\phi(v)}{\phi^{\prime}(v)}$.
Separating variables: $\frac{\phi^{\prime}(v)}{\phi(v)} dv = \frac{2}{x} dx$.
Integrating both sides: $\ln|\phi(v)| = 2 \ln|x| + \ln|c| = \ln|c x^2|$.
Therefore,$\phi(v) = c x^2$.
Substituting $v = \frac{y^2}{x^2}$,we get $\phi\left(\frac{y^2}{x^2}\right) = c x^2$.
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The differential equation of all parabolas whose axes are parallel to the $Y$-axis is:
A
$\frac{d^3 y}{d x^3}=0$
B
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}=0$
C
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+\frac{d y}{d x}=0$
D
$\frac{d^3 y}{d x^3}+\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}=0$

Solution

(A) The general equation of a parabola with its axis parallel to the $Y$-axis is given by $y = Ax^2 + Bx + C$,where $A, B, C$ are arbitrary constants.
To find the differential equation,we differentiate with respect to $x$ three times to eliminate the three constants.
First derivative: $\frac{dy}{dx} = 2Ax + B$.
Second derivative: $\frac{d^2y}{dx^2} = 2A$.
Third derivative: $\frac{d^3y}{dx^3} = 0$.
Thus,the required differential equation is $\frac{d^3y}{dx^3} = 0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The differential equation formed by eliminating $a$ and $b$ from the equation $y=e^x(a \cos x+b \sin x)$ is
A
$2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+\frac{d y}{d x}-2 y=0$
B
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+2 \frac{d y}{d x}-2 y=0$
C
$2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}-\frac{d y}{d x}+2 y=0$
D
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}-2 \frac{d y}{d x}+2 y=0$

Solution

(D) Given equation is $y=e^x(a \cos x+b \sin x)$.
Differentiating with respect to $x$ using the product rule:
$\frac{d y}{d x} = e^x(a \cos x + b \sin x) + e^x(-a \sin x + b \cos x)$
$\frac{d y}{d x} = y + e^x(-a \sin x + b \cos x) \quad \dots(I)$
Differentiating again with respect to $x$:
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = \frac{d y}{d x} + \frac{d}{d x}[e^x(-a \sin x + b \cos x)]$
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = \frac{d y}{d x} + e^x(-a \sin x + b \cos x) + e^x(-a \cos x - b \sin x)$
From equation $(I)$,$e^x(-a \sin x + b \cos x) = \frac{d y}{d x} - y$.
Substituting this into the second derivative:
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = \frac{d y}{d x} + (\frac{d y}{d x} - y) - e^x(a \cos x + b \sin x)$
Since $e^x(a \cos x + b \sin x) = y$,we have:
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = 2 \frac{d y}{d x} - y - y$
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} - 2 \frac{d y}{d x} + 2 y = 0$.
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Statement $(I)$: The elimination of arbitrary constants $\alpha, \beta$ and $\gamma$ from $y=(\alpha+\beta+\gamma) x$ results in a differential equation of order three.
Statement $(II)$: The elimination of arbitrary constants $\alpha, \beta$ and $\gamma$ from $y=\alpha x+\beta \sin x+\gamma e^x$ results in a differential equation of order three.
A
$I$ is true and $II$ is false
B
$I$ is false and $II$ is false
C
$I$ is true and $II$ is true
D
$I$ is false and $II$ is true

Solution

(D) Statement $(I)$:
Given $y=(\alpha+\beta+\gamma) x$. Let $k = \alpha+\beta+\gamma$,where $k$ is a single arbitrary constant.
Then $y = kx$.
Differentiating with respect to $x$,we get $\frac{dy}{dx} = k$.
Since there is only one independent arbitrary constant,the order of the differential equation is $1$.
Thus,Statement $(I)$ is false.
Statement $(II)$:
Given $y = \alpha x + \beta \sin x + \gamma e^x$.
This equation contains $3$ independent arbitrary constants $(\alpha, \beta, \gamma)$.
Differentiating with respect to $x$ three times:
$(1) \frac{dy}{dx} = \alpha + \beta \cos x + \gamma e^x$
$(2) \frac{d^2y}{dx^2} = -\beta \sin x + \gamma e^x$
$(3) \frac{d^3y}{dx^3} = -\beta \cos x + \gamma e^x$
Since we have $3$ independent arbitrary constants,we can eliminate them to form a differential equation of order $3$.
Thus,Statement $(II)$ is true.
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The differential equation corresponding to the family of curves $y=e^x(A \cos x+B \sin x)$ is
A
$y^{\prime \prime}+y^{\prime}+y=0$
B
$y^{\prime \prime}+2 y^{\prime}+2 y=0$
C
$y^{\prime \prime}-2 y^{\prime}+2 y=0$
D
$y^{\prime \prime}-2 y^{\prime}-2 y=0$

Solution

(C) Given,$y = e^x(A \cos x + B \sin x)$ ...$(i)$
Differentiating with respect to $x$ using the product rule:
$y^{\prime} = e^x(A \cos x + B \sin x) + e^x(-A \sin x + B \cos x)$
$y^{\prime} = y + e^x(-A \sin x + B \cos x)$
$y^{\prime} - y = e^x(-A \sin x + B \cos x)$ ...(ii)
Differentiating again with respect to $x$:
$y^{\prime \prime} - y^{\prime} = e^x(-A \sin x + B \cos x) + e^x(-A \cos x - B \sin x)$
Substitute $e^x(-A \sin x + B \cos x) = y^{\prime} - y$ from (ii) and $e^x(-A \cos x - B \sin x) = -y$ from $(i)$:
$y^{\prime \prime} - y^{\prime} = (y^{\prime} - y) - y$
$y^{\prime \prime} - y^{\prime} = y^{\prime} - 2y$
$y^{\prime \prime} - 2y^{\prime} + 2y = 0$
Thus,the correct option is $C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The solution of the equation $\frac{dy}{dx} + 2y \tan x = \sin x$ satisfying $y = 0$ when $x = \frac{\pi}{3}$ is:
A
$y = 2 \sin^2 x + \cos x - 2$
B
$y = 2 \sin^2 x - \cos x - 2$
C
$y = 2 \cos^2 x - \sin x + 2$
D
$y = 2 \cos x - \sin^2 x - 1$

Solution

(A) The given differential equation is $\frac{dy}{dx} + 2y \tan x = \sin x$.
This is a linear differential equation of the form $\frac{dy}{dx} + Py = Q$,where $P = 2 \tan x$ and $Q = \sin x$.
The integrating factor $(I.F.)$ is $e^{\int P dx} = e^{\int 2 \tan x dx} = e^{2 \ln |\sec x|} = e^{\ln \sec^2 x} = \sec^2 x$.
The general solution is $y \cdot (I.F.) = \int Q \cdot (I.F.) dx + c$.
$y \sec^2 x = \int \sin x \cdot \sec^2 x dx + c$.
$y \sec^2 x = \int \sec x \tan x dx + c$.
$y \sec^2 x = \sec x + c$.
Given $y = 0$ when $x = \frac{\pi}{3}$,we substitute these values:
$0 \cdot \sec^2(\frac{\pi}{3}) = \sec(\frac{\pi}{3}) + c$.
$0 = 2 + c \implies c = -2$.
Thus,$y \sec^2 x = \sec x - 2$.
Dividing by $\sec^2 x$,we get $y = \frac{\sec x}{\sec^2 x} - \frac{2}{\sec^2 x} = \cos x - 2 \cos^2 x$.
Using $\cos^2 x = 1 - \sin^2 x$,we get $y = \cos x - 2(1 - \sin^2 x) = \cos x - 2 + 2 \sin^2 x$.
Therefore,$y = 2 \sin^2 x + \cos x - 2$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $y = A(x) e^{\int P dx}$ is a solution of $\frac{dy}{dx} + P(x) y = Q(x)$,then $A'(x) =$
A
$e^{\int P dx}$
B
$Q(x) e^{-\int P dx}$
C
$\int Q(x) e^{\int P dx} dx$
D
$Q(x) e^{\int P dx}$

Solution

(D) Given the linear differential equation: $\frac{dy}{dx} + P(x) y = Q(x)$.
The integrating factor $(IF)$ is $e^{\int P(x) dx}$.
The general solution is $y \cdot IF = \int Q(x) \cdot IF dx + C$.
Given $y = A(x) e^{\int P(x) dx}$,we substitute this into the differential equation:
$\frac{d}{dx} [A(x) e^{\int P(x) dx}] + P(x) [A(x) e^{\int P(x) dx}] = Q(x)$.
Using the product rule:
$A'(x) e^{\int P(x) dx} + A(x) P(x) e^{\int P(x) dx} + P(x) A(x) e^{\int P(x) dx} = Q(x)$.
$A'(x) e^{\int P(x) dx} + 2 A(x) P(x) e^{\int P(x) dx} = Q(x)$.
Wait,let us use the standard form $y = u v$ where $v = e^{\int P dx}$.
Then $y' = u' v + u v' = u' e^{\int P dx} + u P e^{\int P dx}$.
Substituting into $\frac{dy}{dx} + P y = Q$:
$u' e^{\int P dx} + u P e^{\int P dx} + P u e^{\int P dx} = Q$ is incorrect.
Correct approach: $y = A(x) e^{\int P dx}$.
$\frac{dy}{dx} = A'(x) e^{\int P dx} + A(x) P(x) e^{\int P dx}$.
Substitute into $\frac{dy}{dx} + P y = Q$:
$A'(x) e^{\int P dx} + A(x) P(x) e^{\int P dx} + P(x) A(x) e^{\int P dx} = Q(x)$ is not the standard method.
Actually,the solution is $y e^{\int P dx} = \int Q e^{\int P dx} dx + C$.
Comparing $y = A(x) e^{\int P dx}$,we have $A(x) = \int Q e^{\int P dx} dx$.
Therefore,$A'(x) = \frac{d}{dx} [\int Q e^{\int P dx} dx] = Q(x) e^{\int P dx}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The general solution of $\sin y \cdot \frac{dy}{dx} = \cos y(1 - x \cos y)$ is
A
$\sec y = x - 1 - c e^x$
B
$\sec y = x + 1 + c e^x$
C
$\sec y = x + e^x + c$
D
$\sec y = x - e^x + c$

Solution

(B) Given differential equation is $\sin y \frac{dy}{dx} = \cos y(1 - x \cos y)$.
Dividing both sides by $\cos^2 y$,we get:
$\frac{\sin y}{\cos^2 y} \frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{1}{\cos y} - x$
$\sec y \tan y \frac{dy}{dx} = \sec y - x$
Let $\sec y = t$. Then $\sec y \tan y \frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{dt}{dx}$.
Substituting this into the equation,we get the linear differential equation:
$\frac{dt}{dx} = t - x \implies \frac{dt}{dx} - t = -x$.
The integrating factor $(IF)$ is $e^{\int -1 dx} = e^{-x}$.
The solution is $t(IF) = \int (-x)(IF) dx + c$.
$t e^{-x} = \int -x e^{-x} dx + c$.
Using integration by parts for $\int -x e^{-x} dx$:
$\int -x e^{-x} dx = x e^{-x} - \int e^{-x} dx = x e^{-x} + e^{-x} + c$.
Thus,$t e^{-x} = x e^{-x} + e^{-x} + c$.
Multiplying by $e^x$,we get $t = x + 1 + c e^x$.
Substituting back $t = \sec y$,we get $\sec y = x + 1 + c e^x$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
The solution of the differential equation $x \frac{dy}{dx} = y - x \tan \left(\frac{y}{x}\right)$ is (Here,$k$ is an arbitrary constant)
A
$x = y \sin^{-1}\left(\frac{k}{x}\right)$
B
$y = x \sin^{-1}\left(\frac{k}{x}\right)$
C
$x \sin y + k = 0$
D
$y = x \cos(kx)$

Solution

(B) Given differential equation is $x \frac{dy}{dx} = y - x \tan \left(\frac{y}{x}\right)$.
Dividing by $x$,we get $\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{y}{x} - \tan \left(\frac{y}{x}\right)$.
Let $y = vx$,then $\frac{dy}{dx} = v + x \frac{dv}{dx}$.
Substituting these into the equation: $v + x \frac{dv}{dx} = v - \tan v$.
This simplifies to $x \frac{dv}{dx} = -\tan v$,or $\frac{dv}{\tan v} = -\frac{dx}{x}$.
Integrating both sides: $\int \cot v \, dv = -\int \frac{1}{x} \, dx$.
This gives $\ln |\sin v| = -\ln |x| + \ln |k|$.
Using logarithm properties,$\ln |\sin v| = \ln \left|\frac{k}{x}\right|$,so $\sin v = \frac{k}{x}$.
Substituting $v = \frac{y}{x}$,we get $\sin \left(\frac{y}{x}\right) = \frac{k}{x}$,which implies $y = x \sin^{-1} \left(\frac{k}{x}\right)$.
Thus,option $B$ is correct.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If the vectors $\vec{AB} = \hat{i} + 3\hat{j} + 4\hat{k}$ and $\vec{AC} = 5\hat{i} + \hat{j} + 2\hat{k}$ are two sides of a triangle $ABC$,whose centroid is $G$,then $|\vec{AG}| = $
A
$\frac{2}{3} \sqrt{22}$
B
$\sqrt{22}$
C
$\frac{1}{3} \sqrt{22}$
D
$\sqrt{18}$

Solution

(A) In a triangle $ABC$,if $A$ is the origin,then the position vectors of $B$ and $C$ are $\vec{AB}$ and $\vec{AC}$ respectively. The position vector of the centroid $G$ is given by $\vec{AG} = \frac{\vec{AB} + \vec{AC}}{3}$.
Substituting the given vectors:
$\vec{AG} = \frac{(\hat{i} + 3\hat{j} + 4\hat{k}) + (5\hat{i} + \hat{j} + 2\hat{k})}{3}$
$\vec{AG} = \frac{6\hat{i} + 4\hat{j} + 6\hat{k}}{3} = 2\hat{i} + \frac{4}{3}\hat{j} + 2\hat{k}$.
Now,calculating the magnitude $|\vec{AG}| = \sqrt{2^2 + (\frac{4}{3})^2 + 2^2} = \sqrt{4 + \frac{16}{9} + 4} = \sqrt{8 + \frac{16}{9}} = \sqrt{\frac{72 + 16}{9}} = \sqrt{\frac{88}{9}} = \frac{\sqrt{4 \times 22}}{3} = \frac{2}{3}\sqrt{22}$.
Thus,the correct option is $(a)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $3 \hat{i}-2 \hat{j}-\hat{k}$,$2 \hat{i}+3 \hat{j}-4 \hat{k}$,$-\hat{i}+\hat{j}+2 \hat{k}$ and $4 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j}+\lambda \hat{k}$ are respectively the position vectors of four coplanar points $P, Q, R$ and $S$,then $\lambda=$
A
$\frac{46}{17}$
B
$-\frac{46}{17}$
C
$\frac{146}{17}$
D
$-\frac{146}{17}$

Solution

(D) Given position vectors are:
$P = 3 \hat{i} - 2 \hat{j} - \hat{k}$
$Q = 2 \hat{i} + 3 \hat{j} - 4 \hat{k}$
$R = -\hat{i} + \hat{j} + 2 \hat{k}$
$S = 4 \hat{i} + 5 \hat{j} + \lambda \hat{k}$
Since the points $P, Q, R, S$ are coplanar,the scalar triple product of vectors $\vec{PQ}, \vec{PR}, \vec{PS}$ must be zero,i.e.,$\vec{PS} \cdot (\vec{PQ} \times \vec{PR}) = 0$.
First,calculate the vectors:
$\vec{PQ} = Q - P = (2-3)\hat{i} + (3-(-2))\hat{j} + (-4-(-1))\hat{k} = -\hat{i} + 5\hat{j} - 3\hat{k}$
$\vec{PR} = R - P = (-1-3)\hat{i} + (1-(-2))\hat{j} + (2-(-1))\hat{k} = -4\hat{i} + 3\hat{j} + 3\hat{k}$
$\vec{PS} = S - P = (4-3)\hat{i} + (5-(-2))\hat{j} + (\lambda-(-1))\hat{k} = \hat{i} + 7\hat{j} + (\lambda+1)\hat{k}$
Now,calculate the cross product $\vec{PQ} \times \vec{PR}$:
$\vec{PQ} \times \vec{PR} = \begin{vmatrix} \hat{i} & \hat{j} & \hat{k} \\ -1 & 5 & -3 \\ -4 & 3 & 3 \end{vmatrix} = \hat{i}(15 - (-9)) - \hat{j}(-3 - 12) + \hat{k}(-3 - (-20)) = 24\hat{i} + 15\hat{j} + 17\hat{k}$
Now,compute the dot product $\vec{PS} \cdot (\vec{PQ} \times \vec{PR}) = 0$:
$(\hat{i} + 7\hat{j} + (\lambda+1)\hat{k}) \cdot (24\hat{i} + 15\hat{j} + 17\hat{k}) = 0$
$1(24) + 7(15) + 17(\lambda+1) = 0$
$24 + 105 + 17\lambda + 17 = 0$
$146 + 17\lambda = 0$
$17\lambda = -146$
$\lambda = -\frac{146}{17}$
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $P$ is a point lying on the line passing through the point $A(\hat{i}-\hat{j}+3 \hat{k})$ and parallel to the vector $2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-2 \hat{k}$ such that $|AP|=18$,then a position vector of $P$ is
A
$-13 \hat{i}-5 \hat{j}+9 \hat{k}$
B
$11 \hat{i}+7 \hat{j}-15 \hat{k}$
C
$13 \hat{i}-5 \hat{j}+9 \hat{k}$
D
$13 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j}-9 \hat{k}$

Solution

(D) Given that point $A$ has position vector $\vec{a} = \hat{i}-\hat{j}+3 \hat{k}$.
The line is parallel to the vector $\vec{v} = 2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-2 \hat{k}$.
The unit vector in the direction of the line is $\hat{u} = \frac{\vec{v}}{|\vec{v}|} = \frac{2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-2 \hat{k}}{\sqrt{2^2+1^2+(-2)^2}} = \frac{2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-2 \hat{k}}{3}$.
Since $P$ lies on the line and $|AP|=18$,the vector $\vec{AP}$ can be written as $\vec{AP} = \pm 18 \hat{u} = \pm 18 \left( \frac{2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-2 \hat{k}}{3} \right) = \pm 6(2 \hat{i}+\hat{j}-2 \hat{k}) = \pm (12 \hat{i}+6 \hat{j}-12 \hat{k})$.
Using the triangle law of vector addition,the position vector of $P$ is $\vec{OP} = \vec{OA} + \vec{AP}$.
Case $1$: $\vec{OP} = (\hat{i}-\hat{j}+3 \hat{k}) + (12 \hat{i}+6 \hat{j}-12 \hat{k}) = 13 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j}-9 \hat{k}$.
Case $2$: $\vec{OP} = (\hat{i}-\hat{j}+3 \hat{k}) - (12 \hat{i}+6 \hat{j}-12 \hat{k}) = -11 \hat{i}-7 \hat{j}+15 \hat{k}$.
Comparing with the given options,$13 \hat{i}+5 \hat{j}-9 \hat{k}$ is present.
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MathematicsEasyMCQAP EAMCET · 2019
If $\alpha, \beta, \gamma$ are distinct real numbers and $\alpha+\beta+\gamma \neq 0$,then the points with position vectors $\alpha \hat{i}+\beta \hat{j}+\gamma \hat{k}, \beta \hat{i}+\gamma \hat{j}+\alpha \hat{k}$ and $\gamma \hat{i}+\alpha \hat{j}+\beta \hat{k}$ are
A
collinear
B
vertices of a scalene triangle
C
vertices of an isosceles triangle
D
vertices of an equilateral triangle

Solution

(D) Let the position vectors of the points $A, B,$ and $C$ be:
$\vec{OA} = \alpha \hat{i} + \beta \hat{j} + \gamma \hat{k}$
$\vec{OB} = \beta \hat{i} + \gamma \hat{j} + \alpha \hat{k}$
$\vec{OC} = \gamma \hat{i} + \alpha \hat{j} + \beta \hat{k}$
The vectors representing the sides are:
$\vec{AB} = \vec{OB} - \vec{OA} = (\beta - \alpha) \hat{i} + (\gamma - \beta) \hat{j} + (\alpha - \gamma) \hat{k}$
$\vec{BC} = \vec{OC} - \vec{OB} = (\gamma - \beta) \hat{i} + (\alpha - \gamma) \hat{j} + (\beta - \alpha) \hat{k}$
$\vec{CA} = \vec{OA} - \vec{OC} = (\alpha - \gamma) \hat{i} + (\beta - \alpha) \hat{j} + (\gamma - \beta) \hat{k}$
Now,calculate the magnitudes of these sides:
$|\vec{AB}| = \sqrt{(\beta - \alpha)^2 + (\gamma - \beta)^2 + (\alpha - \gamma)^2}$
$|\vec{BC}| = \sqrt{(\gamma - \beta)^2 + (\alpha - \gamma)^2 + (\beta - \alpha)^2}$
$|\vec{CA}| = \sqrt{(\alpha - \gamma)^2 + (\beta - \alpha)^2 + (\gamma - \beta)^2}$
Since $|\vec{AB}| = |\vec{BC}| = |\vec{CA}|$,the points form an equilateral triangle.
Since $\alpha, \beta, \gamma$ are distinct,the magnitude is non-zero.
Thus,the points are vertices of an equilateral triangle.

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