TS EAMCET 2023 Mathematics Question Paper with Answer and Solution

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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $|x|$ is so small that $x^3$ and higher powers of $x$ can be neglected,then an approximate value of $\frac{1}{\sqrt{4-x}(2+x)^3}$ is
A
$\frac{1}{16}\left(1+\frac{13 x}{8}+\frac{219}{128} x^2\right)$
B
$\frac{1}{8}\left(1+\frac{11 x}{8}-\frac{165}{128} x^2\right)$
C
$\frac{1}{32}\left(1-\frac{11 x}{8}+\frac{219}{128} x^2\right)$
D
$\frac{1}{16}\left(1-\frac{11 x}{8}+\frac{171}{128} x^2\right)$

Solution

(D) We have $\frac{1}{\sqrt{4-x}(2+x)^3} = (4-x)^{-1/2} (2+x)^{-3}$.
$= 4^{-1/2} \left(1-\frac{x}{4}\right)^{-1/2} \cdot 2^{-3} \left(1+\frac{x}{2}\right)^{-3}$
$= \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{1}{8} \left(1 - \frac{1}{2}\left(-\frac{x}{4}\right) + \frac{(-\frac{1}{2})(-\frac{3}{2})}{2} \left(-\frac{x}{4}\right)^2\right) \left(1 + (-3)\left(\frac{x}{2}\right) + \frac{(-3)(-4)}{2} \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)^2\right)$
$= \frac{1}{16} \left(1 + \frac{x}{8} + \frac{3}{128} x^2\right) \left(1 - \frac{3x}{2} + \frac{3x^2}{2}\right)$
$= \frac{1}{16} \left(1 - \frac{3x}{2} + \frac{3x^2}{2} + \frac{x}{8} - \frac{3x^2}{16} + \frac{3x^2}{128}\right)$
$= \frac{1}{16} \left(1 - \frac{11x}{8} + \frac{171x^2}{128}\right)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $(-c, c)$ is the set of all values of $x$ for which the expansion of $(7-5x)^{-2/3}$ is valid,then $5c + 7 =$
A
$0$
B
$12$
C
$41$
D
$14$

Solution

(D) The binomial expansion of $(a+bx)^n$ is valid when $|bx/a| < 1$.
Given expression: $(7-5x)^{-2/3} = 7^{-2/3} (1 - \frac{5x}{7})^{-2/3}$.
For the expansion to be valid,we require:
$|\frac{5x}{7}| < 1$
$|x| < \frac{7}{5}$
Thus,$x \in (-\frac{7}{5}, \frac{7}{5})$.
Comparing this with the given interval $(-c, c)$,we get $c = \frac{7}{5}$.
Therefore,$5c + 7 = 5(\frac{7}{5}) + 7 = 7 + 7 = 14$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
In an isosceles right-angled triangle,a straight line is drawn from the midpoint of one of the equal sides to the opposite vertex. Then a pair of possible values of the cotangents of the two angles so formed at that vertex are
A
$1$ and $2$
B
$2$ and $3$
C
$3$ and $4$
D
$4$ and $5$

Solution

(B) Let the vertices be $A, B, C$ such that $\angle A = 90^{\circ}$ and $AB = AC = a$. Let $D$ be the midpoint of $AC$. Then $AD = DC = \frac{a}{2}$.
In $\triangle ADB$,$\angle DAB = 90^{\circ}$. Let $\angle ABD = \alpha$. Then $\cot \alpha = \frac{AB}{AD} = \frac{a}{a/2} = 2$.
Let $\angle DBC = \beta$. Since $\angle ABC = 45^{\circ}$,we have $\alpha + \beta = 45^{\circ}$.
Using the formula $\cot(\alpha + \beta) = \frac{\cot \alpha \cot \beta - 1}{\cot \alpha + \cot \beta}$,we get $\cot 45^{\circ} = 1$.
$\frac{2 \cot \beta - 1}{2 + \cot \beta} = 1$ $\Rightarrow 2 \cot \beta - 1 = 2 + \cot \beta$ $\Rightarrow \cot \beta = 3$.
Thus,the cotangents of the two angles are $2$ and $3$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\sin \alpha + \cos \alpha = m$,then $\sin^6 \alpha + \cos^6 \alpha = $
A
$\frac{4+3(m^2-1)^2}{4}$
B
$\frac{4-3(m^2-1)^2}{4}$
C
$\frac{3+4(m^2-1)^2}{4}$
D
$\frac{4-3(m^2+1)^2}{4}$

Solution

(B) Given $\sin \alpha + \cos \alpha = m$.
Squaring both sides,we get $(\sin \alpha + \cos \alpha)^2 = m^2$.
$1 + 2 \sin \alpha \cos \alpha = m^2 \Rightarrow 2 \sin \alpha \cos \alpha = m^2 - 1$.
Now,$\sin^6 \alpha + \cos^6 \alpha = (\sin^2 \alpha)^3 + (\cos^2 \alpha)^3$.
Using the identity $a^3 + b^3 = (a+b)(a^2 - ab + b^2)$,we have:
$= (\sin^2 \alpha + \cos^2 \alpha)(\sin^4 \alpha - \sin^2 \alpha \cos^2 \alpha + \cos^4 \alpha)$.
Since $\sin^2 \alpha + \cos^2 \alpha = 1$,this simplifies to:
$= (\sin^2 \alpha + \cos^2 \alpha)^2 - 3 \sin^2 \alpha \cos^2 \alpha$.
$= 1 - 3(\sin \alpha \cos \alpha)^2$.
$= 1 - 3(\frac{m^2-1}{2})^2$.
$= 1 - \frac{3(m^2-1)^2}{4} = \frac{4 - 3(m^2-1)^2}{4}$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\sinh(\log x) = -2$,then $x =$
A
$\sqrt{5} - 2$
B
$2 + \sqrt{5}$
C
$-(2 + \sqrt{5})$
D
$2 - \sqrt{5}$

Solution

(A) Given $\sinh(\log x) = -2$.
Let $\log x = y$,then $x = e^y$.
Using the definition $\sinh y = \frac{e^y - e^{-y}}{2} = -2$.
$e^y - e^{-y} = -4$.
Multiply by $e^y$: $(e^y)^2 - 1 = -4e^y$.
$(e^y)^2 + 4e^y - 1 = 0$.
Using the quadratic formula $e^y = \frac{-4 \pm \sqrt{16 - 4(1)(-1)}}{2} = \frac{-4 \pm \sqrt{20}}{2} = -2 \pm \sqrt{5}$.
Since $x = e^y$ must be positive,$e^y = \sqrt{5} - 2$.
Thus,$x = \sqrt{5} - 2$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
For $0 \leq x \leq \pi$,if $81^{\sin ^2 x}+81^{\cos ^2 x}=30$,then $x=$
A
$\frac{\pi}{6}$
B
$\frac{\pi}{4}$
C
$\frac{\pi}{15}$
D
$\frac{\pi}{8}$

Solution

(A) Given $81^{\sin ^2 x}+81^{\cos ^2 x}=30$.
Since $\cos ^2 x = 1 - \sin ^2 x$,we have $81^{\sin ^2 x}+81^{1-\sin ^2 x}=30$.
$81^{\sin ^2 x}+\frac{81}{81^{\sin ^2 x}}=30$.
Let $t = 81^{\sin ^2 x}$. Then $t + \frac{81}{t} = 30$,which implies $t^2 - 30t + 81 = 0$.
Factoring the quadratic equation,we get $(t-3)(t-27) = 0$,so $t = 3$ or $t = 27$.
Case $1$: $81^{\sin ^2 x} = 3$ $\Rightarrow 3^{4 \sin ^2 x} = 3^1$ $\Rightarrow 4 \sin ^2 x = 1$ $\Rightarrow \sin ^2 x = \frac{1}{4}$ $\Rightarrow \sin x = \frac{1}{2}$ (for $x \in [0, \pi]$).
Thus,$x = \frac{\pi}{6}$ or $x = \frac{5\pi}{6}$.
Case $2$: $81^{\sin ^2 x} = 27$ $\Rightarrow 3^{4 \sin ^2 x} = 3^3$ $\Rightarrow 4 \sin ^2 x = 3$ $\Rightarrow \sin ^2 x = \frac{3}{4}$ $\Rightarrow \sin x = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$.
Thus,$x = \frac{\pi}{3}$ or $x = \frac{2\pi}{3}$.
Comparing with the given options,$x = \frac{\pi}{6}$ is the correct choice.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $540^{\circ} < \theta < 630^{\circ}$ and $\tan \theta = \frac{5}{12}$,then $\frac{\cos \frac{\theta}{2} - 5 \sin \frac{\theta}{2}}{\sqrt{-(12 \sec \theta + 5 \operatorname{cosec} \theta)}} = $
A
$-26$
B
$26$
C
$1$
D
$-1$

Solution

(C) Given $540^{\circ} < \theta < 630^{\circ}$,which implies $\theta$ is in the $3^{rd}$ quadrant.
Since $\tan \theta = \frac{5}{12}$,we have $\sin \theta = -\frac{5}{13}$ and $\cos \theta = -\frac{12}{13}$.
For $\frac{\theta}{2}$,we have $\frac{540^{\circ}}{2} < \frac{\theta}{2} < \frac{630^{\circ}}{2}$,so $270^{\circ} < \frac{\theta}{2} < 315^{\circ}$,which is the $4^{th}$ quadrant.
In the $4^{th}$ quadrant,$\cos \frac{\theta}{2} > 0$ and $\sin \frac{\theta}{2} < 0$.
Using $\cos \theta = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} - 1$,we get $-\frac{12}{13} = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} - 1$,so $2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{1}{13}$,which gives $\cos \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{26}}$.
Then $\sin \frac{\theta}{2} = -\sqrt{1 - \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2}} = -\sqrt{1 - \frac{1}{26}} = -\frac{5}{\sqrt{26}}$.
The denominator is $\sqrt{-(12 \sec \theta + 5 \operatorname{cosec} \theta)} = \sqrt{-(12 \cdot \frac{13}{-12} + 5 \cdot \frac{13}{-5})} = \sqrt{-(-13 - 13)} = \sqrt{26}$.
Substituting these values,the expression becomes $\frac{\frac{1}{\sqrt{26}} - 5(-\frac{5}{\sqrt{26}})}{\sqrt{26}} = \frac{\frac{1+25}{\sqrt{26}}}{\sqrt{26}} = \frac{26}{26} = 1$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\cot \theta = -\frac{2}{3}$ and $\theta$ does not lie in the $4^{\text{th}}$ quadrant,then $\frac{(5 \sin \theta + \cos \theta)^2}{\tan \theta + \cot \theta} = $
A
$-13$
B
$-6$
C
$-\frac{1734}{169}$
D
$13$

Solution

(B) Given $\cot \theta = -\frac{2}{3}$.
Since $\cot \theta < 0$ and $\theta$ is not in the $4^{\text{th}}$ quadrant,$\theta$ must lie in the $2^{\text{nd}}$ quadrant.
In the $2^{\text{nd}}$ quadrant,$\sin \theta > 0$ and $\cos \theta < 0$.
Using $\cot \theta = \frac{\cos \theta}{\sin \theta} = -\frac{2}{3}$,let $\cos \theta = -2k$ and $\sin \theta = 3k$.
Since $\sin^2 \theta + \cos^2 \theta = 1$,we have $(3k)^2 + (-2k)^2 = 1 \implies 13k^2 = 1 \implies k = \frac{1}{\sqrt{13}}$.
Thus,$\sin \theta = \frac{3}{\sqrt{13}}$,$\cos \theta = -\frac{2}{\sqrt{13}}$,and $\tan \theta = -\frac{3}{2}$.
Substituting these values into the expression:
$\frac{(5 \sin \theta + \cos \theta)^2}{\tan \theta + \cot \theta} = \frac{(\frac{15}{\sqrt{13}} - \frac{2}{\sqrt{13}})^2}{-\frac{3}{2} - \frac{2}{3}} = \frac{(\frac{13}{\sqrt{13}})^2}{-\frac{9+4}{6}} = \frac{13}{-\frac{13}{6}} = -6$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\tan \alpha = \frac{-12}{5}$,$\cot \beta = \frac{7}{24}$,$\alpha$ does not belong to the second quadrant,and $\beta$ does not belong to the first quadrant,then $\sqrt{13} \sin \frac{\alpha}{2} + \cos \frac{\beta}{2} + \tan \frac{\alpha}{2} \cot \frac{\beta}{2} = $
A
$\frac{31}{10}$
B
$\frac{19}{10}$
C
$\frac{21}{10}$
D
$\frac{-9}{10}$

Solution

(B) Given $\tan \alpha = \frac{-12}{5}$. Since $\alpha$ is not in the second quadrant,$\alpha$ must be in the fourth quadrant. Thus,$\frac{\alpha}{2} \in (135^{\circ}, 180^{\circ})$.
Using $\tan \alpha = \frac{2 \tan \frac{\alpha}{2}}{1 - \tan^2 \frac{\alpha}{2}}$,we get $\frac{-12}{5} = \frac{2 \tan \frac{\alpha}{2}}{1 - \tan^2 \frac{\alpha}{2}}$.
Solving $6 \tan^2 \frac{\alpha}{2} - 5 \tan \frac{\alpha}{2} - 6 = 0$,we find $\tan \frac{\alpha}{2} = \frac{-2}{3}$. Since $\frac{\alpha}{2}$ is in the second quadrant,$\sin \frac{\alpha}{2} = \frac{2}{\sqrt{13}}$.
Given $\cot \beta = \frac{7}{24}$. Since $\beta$ is not in the first quadrant,$\beta$ must be in the third quadrant. Thus,$\cos \beta = \frac{-7}{25}$.
Using $\cos \beta = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\beta}{2} - 1$,we get $\frac{-7}{25} = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\beta}{2} - 1$,so $\cos^2 \frac{\beta}{2} = \frac{9}{25}$. Since $\frac{\beta}{2}$ is in the second quadrant,$\cos \frac{\beta}{2} = \frac{-3}{5}$ and $\sin \frac{\beta}{2} = \frac{4}{5}$,so $\cot \frac{\beta}{2} = \frac{-3}{4}$.
Substituting these values: $\sqrt{13} (\frac{2}{\sqrt{13}}) + (\frac{-3}{5}) + (\frac{-2}{3})(\frac{-3}{4}) = 2 - \frac{3}{5} + \frac{1}{2} = \frac{20 - 6 + 5}{10} = \frac{19}{10}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\frac{\sin^4 x}{2} + \frac{\cos^4 x}{3} = \frac{1}{5}$,then $27 \sec^6 x + 8 \operatorname{cosec}^6 x = $
A
$250$
B
$125$
C
$175$
D
$350$

Solution

(A) Given $\frac{\sin^4 x}{2} + \frac{\cos^4 x}{3} = \frac{1}{5}$.
Multiplying by $6$,we get $3 \sin^4 x + 2 \cos^4 x = \frac{6}{5}$.
$15 \sin^4 x + 10 \cos^4 x = 6$.
Since $\cos^2 x = 1 - \sin^2 x$,we have $15 \sin^4 x + 10(1 - \sin^2 x)^2 = 6$.
$15 \sin^4 x + 10(1 - 2 \sin^2 x + \sin^4 x) = 6$.
$15 \sin^4 x + 10 - 20 \sin^2 x + 10 \sin^4 x = 6$.
$25 \sin^4 x - 20 \sin^2 x + 4 = 0$.
$(5 \sin^2 x - 2)^2 = 0$,which implies $\sin^2 x = \frac{2}{5}$.
Then $\cos^2 x = 1 - \frac{2}{5} = \frac{3}{5}$.
Thus,$\sec^2 x = \frac{5}{3}$ and $\operatorname{cosec}^2 x = \frac{5}{2}$.
Now,$27 \sec^6 x + 8 \operatorname{cosec}^6 x = 27(\frac{5}{3})^3 + 8(\frac{5}{2})^3$.
$= 27 \times \frac{125}{27} + 8 \times \frac{125}{8} = 125 + 125 = 250$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The value of $\tan 1^\circ \tan 2^\circ \tan 3^\circ \dots \tan 89^\circ$ is equal to
A
$-1$
B
$2$
C
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
D
$1$

Solution

(D) We know that $\tan(90^\circ - \theta) = \cot \theta$.
Given expression is $E = \tan 1^\circ \tan 2^\circ \tan 3^\circ \dots \tan 44^\circ \tan 45^\circ \tan 46^\circ \dots \tan 88^\circ \tan 89^\circ$.
We can pair the terms as:
$(\tan 1^\circ \tan 89^\circ) \times (\tan 2^\circ \tan 88^\circ) \times \dots \times (\tan 44^\circ \tan 46^\circ) \times \tan 45^\circ$.
Since $\tan 89^\circ = \tan(90^\circ - 1^\circ) = \cot 1^\circ$,we have $\tan 1^\circ \tan 89^\circ = \tan 1^\circ \cot 1^\circ = 1$.
Similarly,$\tan k^\circ \tan(90^\circ - k^\circ) = 1$ for all $k$ from $1$ to $44$.
Thus,$E = 1 \times 1 \times \dots \times 1 \times \tan 45^\circ = 1 \times 1 = 1$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\sinh (\log (3+\sqrt{8}))=$
A
$3^{3/2}$
B
$2^{3/2}$
C
$8^{2/3}$
D
$3^{1/2}$

Solution

(B) We know that $\sinh(x) = \frac{e^x - e^{-x}}{2}$.
Let $x = \log(3+\sqrt{8})$.
Then $e^x = 3+\sqrt{8} = 3+2\sqrt{2} = (\sqrt{2}+1)^2$.
Also,$e^{-x} = \frac{1}{e^x} = \frac{1}{(\sqrt{2}+1)^2} = (\sqrt{2}-1)^2$.
Substituting these into the formula:
$\sinh(x) = \frac{(\sqrt{2}+1)^2 - (\sqrt{2}-1)^2}{2}$.
Expanding the squares:
$(\sqrt{2}+1)^2 = 2+1+2\sqrt{2} = 3+2\sqrt{2}$.
$(\sqrt{2}-1)^2 = 2+1-2\sqrt{2} = 3-2\sqrt{2}$.
$\sinh(x) = \frac{(3+2\sqrt{2}) - (3-2\sqrt{2})}{2} = \frac{4\sqrt{2}}{2} = 2\sqrt{2}$.
Since $2\sqrt{2} = 2^1 \times 2^{1/2} = 2^{3/2}$,the correct option is $B$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $f(\theta) = \cos^3 \theta + \cos^3 \left(\frac{2\pi}{3} + \theta\right) + \cos^3 \left(\theta - \frac{2\pi}{3}\right)$,then $f\left(\frac{\pi}{5}\right) = $
A
$\frac{3(\sqrt{5}-1)}{16}$
B
$\frac{3\sqrt{10-2\sqrt{5}}}{8}$
C
$\frac{3\sqrt{10+2\sqrt{5}}}{8}$
D
$\frac{3(\sqrt{5}+1)}{16}$

Solution

(A) We use the identity $\cos^3 \alpha + \cos^3 \left(\alpha + \frac{2\pi}{3}\right) + \cos^3 \left(\alpha + \frac{4\pi}{3}\right) = \frac{3}{4} \cos(3\alpha)$.
Given $f(\theta) = \cos^3 \theta + \cos^3 \left(\theta + \frac{2\pi}{3}\right) + \cos^3 \left(\theta - \frac{2\pi}{3}\right)$.
Since $\cos \left(\theta - \frac{2\pi}{3}\right) = \cos \left(\theta - \frac{2\pi}{3} + 2\pi\right) = \cos \left(\theta + \frac{4\pi}{3}\right)$,the expression simplifies to $f(\theta) = \frac{3}{4} \cos(3\theta)$.
Substituting $\theta = \frac{\pi}{5}$,we get $f\left(\frac{\pi}{5}\right) = \frac{3}{4} \cos \left(\frac{3\pi}{5}\right)$.
We know $\cos \left(\frac{3\pi}{5}\right) = -\sin \left(\frac{\pi}{10}\right) = -\left(\frac{\sqrt{5}-1}{4}\right) = \frac{1-\sqrt{5}}{4}$.
Wait,$\cos \left(\frac{3\pi}{5}\right) = \cos(108^\circ) = \frac{1-\sqrt{5}}{4}$.
Thus,$f\left(\frac{\pi}{5}\right) = \frac{3}{4} \left(\frac{1-\sqrt{5}}{4}\right) = \frac{3(1-\sqrt{5})}{16}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\cos \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{4 \pi}{7} = \frac{\sin \frac{8 \pi}{7}}{8 \sin \frac{\pi}{7}}$,then $\sin \frac{\pi}{14} \sin \frac{3 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{5 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{7 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{9 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{11 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{13 \pi}{14} = $
A
$\frac{1}{16}$
B
$\frac{1}{32}$
C
$\frac{1}{64}$
D
$\frac{1}{128}$

Solution

(C) Let $P = \sin \frac{\pi}{14} \sin \frac{3 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{5 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{7 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{9 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{11 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{13 \pi}{14}$.
Since $\sin \frac{13 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{\pi}{14}$,$\sin \frac{11 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{3 \pi}{14}$,$\sin \frac{9 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{5 \pi}{14}$,and $\sin \frac{7 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{\pi}{2} = 1$,we have:
$P = (\sin \frac{\pi}{14} \sin \frac{3 \pi}{14} \sin \frac{5 \pi}{14})^2 \times 1$.
Using $\sin \theta = \cos (\frac{\pi}{2} - \theta)$,we get:
$P = (\cos (\frac{\pi}{2} - \frac{\pi}{14}) \cos (\frac{\pi}{2} - \frac{3 \pi}{14}) \cos (\frac{\pi}{2} - \frac{5 \pi}{14}))^2 = (\cos \frac{6 \pi}{14} \cos \frac{4 \pi}{14} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{14})^2 = (\cos \frac{3 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{\pi}{7})^2$.
Using the identity $\cos \theta \cos 2\theta \cos 4\theta = \frac{\sin 8\theta}{8 \sin \theta}$,we have $\cos \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{4 \pi}{7} = \frac{\sin \frac{8 \pi}{7}}{8 \sin \frac{\pi}{7}} = \frac{-\sin \frac{\pi}{7}}{8 \sin \frac{\pi}{7}} = -\frac{1}{8}$.
Thus,$P = (-\frac{1}{8})^2 = \frac{1}{64}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Evaluate: $\cos \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{3 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{\pi}{14} \cos \frac{3 \pi}{14} \cos \frac{5 \pi}{14}$
A
$\frac{1}{16}\left[\sin \frac{\pi}{7}+\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7}+\sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}\right]$
B
$\frac{1}{8}\left[\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7}+\sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}-\sin \frac{\pi}{7}\right]$
C
$\frac{1}{32}\left[\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7}+\sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}-\sin \frac{\pi}{7}\right]$
D
$\frac{1}{32}\left[\sin \frac{\pi}{7}-\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7}+\sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}\right]$

Solution

(C) Let $P = \cos \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{3 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{\pi}{14} \cos \frac{3 \pi}{14} \cos \frac{5 \pi}{14}$.
Using the identity $\cos \theta = \sin(\frac{\pi}{2} - \theta)$,we have $\cos \frac{\pi}{14} = \sin \frac{6 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}$,$\cos \frac{3 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{4 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{2 \pi}{7}$,and $\cos \frac{5 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{2 \pi}{14} = \sin \frac{\pi}{7}$.
Substituting these into the expression,we get $P = \cos \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{3 \pi}{7} \sin \frac{\pi}{7} \sin \frac{2 \pi}{7} \sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}$.
Rearranging,$P = (\sin \frac{\pi}{7} \cos \frac{\pi}{7}) (\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{2 \pi}{7}) (\sin \frac{3 \pi}{7} \cos \frac{3 \pi}{7})$.
Using $2 \sin \theta \cos \theta = \sin 2 \theta$,we get $P = \frac{1}{8} (\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7} \sin \frac{4 \pi}{7} \sin \frac{6 \pi}{7})$.
Since $\sin \frac{6 \pi}{7} = \sin(\pi - \frac{\pi}{7}) = \sin \frac{\pi}{7}$ and $\sin \frac{4 \pi}{7} = \sin(\pi - \frac{3 \pi}{7}) = \sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}$,we have $P = \frac{1}{8} \sin \frac{\pi}{7} \sin \frac{2 \pi}{7} \sin \frac{3 \pi}{7}$.
Using $2 \sin A \sin B = \cos(A-B) - \cos(A+B)$,we can simplify the expression to match the form $\frac{1}{32} [\sin \frac{2 \pi}{7} + \sin \frac{3 \pi}{7} - \sin \frac{\pi}{7}]$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Evaluate: $\sin 6^{\circ} + \sin 54^{\circ} + \sin 126^{\circ} + \cos 156^{\circ}$
A
$\frac{\sqrt{5}+1}{4}$
B
$\frac{\sqrt{5}-1}{4}$
C
$-\frac{1}{2}$
D
$\frac{3}{4}$

Solution

(A) Given expression: $E = \sin 6^{\circ} + \sin 54^{\circ} + \sin 126^{\circ} + \cos 156^{\circ}$
Using the identity $\sin(180^{\circ} - \theta) = \sin \theta$ and $\cos(180^{\circ} - \theta) = -\cos \theta$:
$\sin 126^{\circ} = \sin(180^{\circ} - 54^{\circ}) = \sin 54^{\circ}$
$\cos 156^{\circ} = \cos(180^{\circ} - 24^{\circ}) = -\cos 24^{\circ}$
So,$E = \sin 6^{\circ} + 2 \sin 54^{\circ} - \cos 24^{\circ}$
Using $\sin 54^{\circ} = \cos 36^{\circ}$ and $\cos 24^{\circ} = \sin 66^{\circ}$:
$E = \sin 6^{\circ} - \sin 66^{\circ} + 2 \cos 36^{\circ}$
Using $\sin C - \sin D = 2 \cos \frac{C+D}{2} \sin \frac{C-D}{2}$:
$E = 2 \cos 36^{\circ} \sin(-30^{\circ}) + 2 \cos 36^{\circ}$
$E = 2 \cos 36^{\circ} \times (-\frac{1}{2}) + 2 \cos 36^{\circ}$
$E = -\cos 36^{\circ} + 2 \cos 36^{\circ} = \cos 36^{\circ}$
Since $\cos 36^{\circ} = \frac{\sqrt{5}+1}{4}$,the result is $\frac{\sqrt{5}+1}{4}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\cos \theta = \frac{-3}{5}$ and $\pi < \theta < \frac{3\pi}{2}$,then $\tan \frac{\theta}{2} + \sin \frac{\theta}{2} + 2 \cos \frac{\theta}{2} =$
A
$-1$
B
$1$
C
$-2$
D
$2$

Solution

(C) Given $\cos \theta = \frac{-3}{5}$ and $\pi < \theta < \frac{3\pi}{2}$.
Since $\pi < \theta < \frac{3\pi}{2}$,we have $\frac{\pi}{2} < \frac{\theta}{2} < \frac{3\pi}{4}$,which lies in the $2^{nd}$ quadrant.
In the $2^{nd}$ quadrant,$\sin \frac{\theta}{2} > 0$,$\cos \frac{\theta}{2} < 0$,and $\tan \frac{\theta}{2} < 0$.
Using the half-angle formulas:
$\cos \theta = 1 - 2 \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2}$ $\Rightarrow \frac{-3}{5} = 1 - 2 \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2}$ $\Rightarrow 2 \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{8}{5}$ $\Rightarrow \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{4}{5}$.
Since $\sin \frac{\theta}{2} > 0$,we get $\sin \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{2}{\sqrt{5}}$.
$\cos \theta = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} - 1$ $\Rightarrow \frac{-3}{5} = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} - 1$ $\Rightarrow 2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{2}{5}$ $\Rightarrow \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{1}{5}$.
Since $\cos \frac{\theta}{2} < 0$,we get $\cos \frac{\theta}{2} = -\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}}$.
Then $\tan \frac{\theta}{2} = \frac{\sin \frac{\theta}{2}}{\cos \frac{\theta}{2}} = \frac{2/\sqrt{5}}{-1/\sqrt{5}} = -2$.
Substituting these values into the expression:
$\tan \frac{\theta}{2} + \sin \frac{\theta}{2} + 2 \cos \frac{\theta}{2} = -2 + \frac{2}{\sqrt{5}} + 2 \left( -\frac{1}{\sqrt{5}} \right) = -2 + \frac{2}{\sqrt{5}} - \frac{2}{\sqrt{5}} = -2$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\cos A + \cos B + \cos C = 0$ and $\sin A + \sin B + \sin C = 0$,then find the value of $\cos (A - B) + \cos (B - C) + \cos (C - A)$.
A
$0$
B
$\frac{1}{2}$
C
$\frac{3}{2}$
D
$-\frac{3}{2}$

Solution

(D) Given equations are:
$\cos A + \cos B + \cos C = 0$ $(i)$
$\sin A + \sin B + \sin C = 0$ $(ii)$
Squaring both equations $(i)$ and $(ii)$ and adding them:
$(\cos A + \cos B + \cos C)^2 + (\sin A + \sin B + \sin C)^2 = 0^2 + 0^2$
$(\cos^2 A + \cos^2 B + \cos^2 C + 2\cos A \cos B + 2\cos B \cos C + 2\cos C \cos A) + (\sin^2 A + \sin^2 B + \sin^2 C + 2\sin A \sin B + 2\sin B \sin C + 2\sin C \sin A) = 0$
Grouping the terms:
$(\cos^2 A + \sin^2 A) + (\cos^2 B + \sin^2 B) + (\cos^2 C + \sin^2 C) + 2(\cos A \cos B + \sin A \sin B) + 2(\cos B \cos C + \sin B \sin C) + 2(\cos C \cos A + \sin C \sin A) = 0$
Using the identity $\sin^2 \theta + \cos^2 \theta = 1$ and $\cos(x-y) = \cos x \cos y + \sin x \sin y$:
$1 + 1 + 1 + 2[\cos(A-B) + \cos(B-C) + \cos(C-A)] = 0$
$3 + 2[\cos(A-B) + \cos(B-C) + \cos(C-A)] = 0$
$2[\cos(A-B) + \cos(B-C) + \cos(C-A)] = -3$
$\cos(A-B) + \cos(B-C) + \cos(C-A) = -\frac{3}{2}$
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\tan \beta = \frac{n \sin \alpha \cos \alpha}{1 - n \cos^2 \alpha}$,then $\tan (\alpha + \beta) \cdot \cot \alpha =$
A
$\frac{-1}{n-1}$
B
$n+1$
C
$1-n$
D
$\frac{1}{n+1}$

Solution

(A) Given $\tan \beta = \frac{n \sin \alpha \cos \alpha}{1 - n \cos^2 \alpha}$.
Dividing numerator and denominator by $\cos^2 \alpha$,we get $\tan \beta = \frac{n \tan \alpha}{\sec^2 \alpha - n} = \frac{n \tan \alpha}{1 + \tan^2 \alpha - n} = \frac{n \tan \alpha}{(1 - n) + \tan^2 \alpha}$.
Now,$\tan (\alpha + \beta) = \frac{\tan \alpha + \tan \beta}{1 - \tan \alpha \tan \beta}$.
Substituting $\tan \beta$:
$\tan (\alpha + \beta) = \frac{\tan \alpha + \frac{n \tan \alpha}{(1 - n) + \tan^2 \alpha}}{1 - \tan \alpha \left( \frac{n \tan \alpha}{(1 - n) + \tan^2 \alpha} \right)}$
$= \frac{\tan \alpha ((1 - n) + \tan^2 \alpha + n)}{(1 - n) + \tan^2 \alpha - n \tan^2 \alpha} = \frac{\tan \alpha (1 + \tan^2 \alpha)}{(1 - n)(1 + \tan^2 \alpha)} = \frac{\tan \alpha}{1 - n}$.
Therefore,$\tan (\alpha + \beta) \cdot \cot \alpha = \left( \frac{\tan \alpha}{1 - n} \right) \cdot \frac{1}{\tan \alpha} = \frac{1}{1 - n} = \frac{-1}{n - 1}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\frac{2 \sin \theta}{1+\cos \theta+\sin \theta}=y$,then $\frac{1-\cos \theta+\sin \theta}{1+\sin \theta}=$
A
$y$
B
$\frac{1}{y}$
C
$1-y$
D
$1+y$

Solution

(A) Given $y = \frac{2 \sin \theta}{1+\cos \theta+\sin \theta}$.
Using half-angle formulas $\sin \theta = 2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2} \cos \frac{\theta}{2}$,$\cos \theta = 2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} - 1$,and $1 = \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2} + \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2}$:
$y = \frac{2(2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2} \cos \frac{\theta}{2})}{2 \cos^2 \frac{\theta}{2} + 2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2} \cos \frac{\theta}{2}} = \frac{4 \sin \frac{\theta}{2} \cos \frac{\theta}{2}}{2 \cos \frac{\theta}{2}(\cos \frac{\theta}{2} + \sin \frac{\theta}{2})} = \frac{2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2}}{\cos \frac{\theta}{2} + \sin \frac{\theta}{2}}$.
Now,consider the expression $E = \frac{1-\cos \theta+\sin \theta}{1+\sin \theta}$.
Using $1-\cos \theta = 2 \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2}$ and $1+\sin \theta = (\sin \frac{\theta}{2} + \cos \frac{\theta}{2})^2$:
$E = \frac{2 \sin^2 \frac{\theta}{2} + 2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2} \cos \frac{\theta}{2}}{(\sin \frac{\theta}{2} + \cos \frac{\theta}{2})^2} = \frac{2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2}(\sin \frac{\theta}{2} + \cos \frac{\theta}{2})}{(\sin \frac{\theta}{2} + \cos \frac{\theta}{2})^2} = \frac{2 \sin \frac{\theta}{2}}{\sin \frac{\theta}{2} + \cos \frac{\theta}{2}} = y$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\sin 2\theta$ and $\cos 2\theta$ are solutions of $x^2 + ax - c = 0$,then
A
$a^2 - 2c - 1 = 0$
B
$a^2 + 2c - 1 = 0$
C
$a^2 + 2c + 1 = 0$
D
$a^2 - 2c + 1 = 0$

Solution

(B) Given the quadratic equation $x^2 + ax - c = 0$.
Since $\sin 2\theta$ and $\cos 2\theta$ are the roots of the equation,we have:
Sum of roots: $\sin 2\theta + \cos 2\theta = -a$
Product of roots: $\sin 2\theta \cdot \cos 2\theta = -c$
Squaring the sum of roots:
$(\sin 2\theta + \cos 2\theta)^2 = (-a)^2$
$\sin^2 2\theta + \cos^2 2\theta + 2 \sin 2\theta \cos 2\theta = a^2$
Using the identity $\sin^2 A + \cos^2 A = 1$:
$1 + 2(\sin 2\theta \cos 2\theta) = a^2$
Substitute the product of roots $-c$:
$1 + 2(-c) = a^2$
$1 - 2c = a^2$
$a^2 + 2c - 1 = 0$
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\cosh x = \frac{4}{3}$,then $3 \cosh x + 3^2 \cosh 2x + 3^3 \cosh 3x = $
A
$175$
B
$81$
C
$64$
D
$27$

Solution

(A) Given $\cosh x = \frac{4}{3}$.
We know the identity $\cosh 2x = 2 \cosh^2 x - 1$.
$\cosh 2x = 2 \left(\frac{4}{3}\right)^2 - 1 = 2 \left(\frac{16}{9}\right) - 1 = \frac{32}{9} - 1 = \frac{23}{9}$.
We know the identity $\cosh 3x = 4 \cosh^3 x - 3 \cosh x$.
$\cosh 3x = 4 \left(\frac{4}{3}\right)^3 - 3 \left(\frac{4}{3}\right) = 4 \left(\frac{64}{27}\right) - 4 = \frac{256}{27} - 4 = \frac{256 - 108}{27} = \frac{148}{27}$.
Now,substitute these values into the expression $3 \cosh x + 9 \cosh 2x + 27 \cosh 3x$:
$= 3 \left(\frac{4}{3}\right) + 9 \left(\frac{23}{9}\right) + 27 \left(\frac{148}{27}\right)$
$= 4 + 23 + 148 = 175$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $A+B+C+D=2 \pi$,then $\cos A-\cos B+\cos C-\cos D=$
A
$-4 \sin \frac{A+B}{2} \cos \frac{A+C}{2} \sin \frac{A+D}{2}$
B
$4 \sin \frac{A+B}{2} \sin \frac{A+C}{2} \sin \frac{A+D}{2}$
C
$-4 \sin \frac{A+B}{2} \sin \frac{A+C}{2} \sin \frac{A+D}{2}$
D
$4 \sin \frac{A+B}{2} \cos \frac{A+C}{2} \sin \frac{A+D}{2}$

Solution

(C) Given $A+B+C+D=2 \pi$.
We have $\cos A - \cos B + \cos C - \cos D = (\cos A - \cos B) + (\cos C - \cos D)$.
Using the formula $\cos X - \cos Y = -2 \sin \frac{X+Y}{2} \sin \frac{X-Y}{2}$,we get:
$= -2 \sin \frac{A+B}{2} \sin \frac{A-B}{2} - 2 \sin \frac{C+D}{2} \sin \frac{C-D}{2}$.
Since $A+B+C+D=2 \pi$,we have $\frac{C+D}{2} = \pi - \frac{A+B}{2}$,so $\sin \frac{C+D}{2} = \sin \frac{A+B}{2}$.
Also,$\frac{C-D}{2} = \frac{(2 \pi - A - B) - 2D}{2} = \pi - \frac{A+B+2D}{2}$.
Using the identity,the expression simplifies to:
$-4 \sin \frac{A+B}{2} \sin \frac{A+C}{2} \sin \frac{A+D}{2}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\sin x \cdot \cosh y = \cos \theta$ and $\cos x \cdot \sinh y = \sin \theta$,then $\sin^2 x + \cosh^2 y = $
A
$1$
B
$2$
C
$\frac{3}{2}$
D
$\frac{1}{2}$

Solution

(B) Given: $\sin x \cdot \cosh y = \cos \theta$ $(i)$
$\cos x \cdot \sinh y = \sin \theta$ $(ii)$
Squaring and adding $(i)$ and $(ii)$:
$(\sin x \cdot \cosh y)^2 + (\cos x \cdot \sinh y)^2 = \cos^2 \theta + \sin^2 \theta$
$\sin^2 x \cosh^2 y + \cos^2 x \sinh^2 y = 1$
Using $\cosh^2 y = 1 + \sinh^2 y$ and $\cos^2 x = 1 - \sin^2 x$:
$\sin^2 x (1 + \sinh^2 y) + (1 - \sin^2 x) \sinh^2 y = 1$
$\sin^2 x + \sin^2 x \sinh^2 y + \sinh^2 y - \sin^2 x \sinh^2 y = 1$
$\sin^2 x + \sinh^2 y = 1$
Since $\cosh^2 y = 1 + \sinh^2 y$,we have $\sinh^2 y = \cosh^2 y - 1$.
Substituting this into the equation:
$\sin^2 x + (\cosh^2 y - 1) = 1$
$\sin^2 x + \cosh^2 y = 2$
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The angle by which the coordinate axes are to be rotated about the origin so that the transformed equation of $\sqrt{3} x^2+(\sqrt{3}-1) x y-y^2=0$ is free from the $xy$ term is: (in $^{\circ}$)
A
$45$
B
$22.5$
C
$15$
D
$7.5$

Solution

(D) The general second-degree equation is $ax^2 + 2hxy + by^2 = 0$.
Here,$a = \sqrt{3}$,$2h = \sqrt{3}-1$,and $b = -1$.
To eliminate the $xy$ term,the axes must be rotated by an angle $\theta$ given by the formula:
$\tan 2\theta = \frac{2h}{a-b}$
Substituting the values:
$\tan 2\theta = \frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{\sqrt{3}-(-1)} = \frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{\sqrt{3}+1}$
Multiplying the numerator and denominator by $(\sqrt{3}-1)$:
$\tan 2\theta = \frac{(\sqrt{3}-1)^2}{3-1} = \frac{3+1-2\sqrt{3}}{2} = \frac{4-2\sqrt{3}}{2} = 2-\sqrt{3}$
We know that $\tan 15^{\circ} = \tan(45^{\circ}-30^{\circ}) = \frac{\tan 45^{\circ}-\tan 30^{\circ}}{1+\tan 45^{\circ}\tan 30^{\circ}} = \frac{1-1/\sqrt{3}}{1+1/\sqrt{3}} = \frac{\sqrt{3}-1}{\sqrt{3}+1} = 2-\sqrt{3}$.
Therefore,$\tan 2\theta = \tan 15^{\circ}$.
$2\theta = 15^{\circ} \implies \theta = 7.5^{\circ}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $t$ is a parameter,$A = (a \sec t, b \tan t)$,$B = (-a \tan t, b \sec t)$,and $O = (0, 0)$,then the locus of the centroid of $\triangle OAB$ is:
A
$9xy = ab$
B
$xy = 9ab$
C
$x^2 - 9y^2 = a^2 - b^2$
D
$x^2 - y^2 = \frac{1}{9}(a^2 - b^2)$

Solution

(A) Let the centroid of $\triangle OAB$ be $(x, y)$.
Since $O = (0, 0)$,$A = (a \sec t, b \tan t)$,and $B = (-a \tan t, b \sec t)$,the coordinates of the centroid are given by:
$x = \frac{0 + a \sec t - a \tan t}{3} \Rightarrow 3x = a(\sec t - \tan t) \dots (i)$
$y = \frac{0 + b \tan t + b \sec t}{3} \Rightarrow 3y = b(\tan t + \sec t) \dots (ii)$
Multiplying equations $(i)$ and $(ii)$:
$(3x)(3y) = a(\sec t - \tan t) \cdot b(\sec t + \tan t)$
$9xy = ab(\sec^2 t - \tan^2 t)$
Since $\sec^2 t - \tan^2 t = 1$,we get:
$9xy = ab$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Let $ABC$ be a triangle and $A=(1,2)$. If $x-3y-5=0$ and $x+5y-9=0$ are the perpendicular bisectors of the sides $AB$ and $BC$ respectively,then the length of the side $AC$ is
A
$\sqrt{34}$
B
$2\sqrt{26}$
C
$2\sqrt{10}$
D
$4\sqrt{2}$

Solution

(D) The intersection of the perpendicular bisectors is the circumcenter $O$. Solving $x-3y-5=0$ and $x+5y-9=0$ gives $O(\frac{13}{2}, \frac{1}{2})$.
Since $O$ is the circumcenter,$OA=OB=OC$.
$OA^2 = (\frac{13}{2}-1)^2 + (\frac{1}{2}-2)^2 = (\frac{11}{2})^2 + (-\frac{3}{2})^2 = \frac{121+9}{4} = \frac{130}{4} = \frac{65}{2}$.
Since $O$ is the circumcenter,$OB^2 = OA^2 = \frac{65}{2}$.
Let $B=(x_1, y_1)$. Since $B$ lies on the perpendicular bisector of $AB$,$OB=OA$. Also,$B$ is the reflection of $A$ across the line $x-3y-5=0$.
The line $AB$ is perpendicular to $x-3y-5=0$,so its equation is $3x+y+k=0$. Since $A(1,2)$ lies on it,$3(1)+2+k=0 \Rightarrow k=-5$. So $AB: 3x+y-5=0$.
The intersection of $AB$ and its perpendicular bisector is the midpoint $P$. Solving $x-3y-5=0$ and $3x+y-5=0$ gives $P(2,-1)$.
Since $P$ is the midpoint of $AB$,$2 = \frac{1+x_1}{2} \Rightarrow x_1=3$ and $-1 = \frac{2+y_1}{2} \Rightarrow y_1=-4$. Thus $B(3,-4)$.
Since $O$ is the circumcenter,$OC=OA$. $C$ is the reflection of $B$ across the line $x+5y-9=0$.
The line $BC$ is perpendicular to $x+5y-9=0$,so its equation is $5x-y+k'=0$. Since $B(3,-4)$ lies on it,$5(3)-(-4)+k'=0 \Rightarrow k'=-19$. So $BC: 5x-y-19=0$.
The intersection of $BC$ and its perpendicular bisector is the midpoint $Q$. Solving $x+5y-9=0$ and $5x-y-19=0$ gives $Q(4,1)$.
Since $Q$ is the midpoint of $BC$,$4 = \frac{3+x_2}{2} \Rightarrow x_2=5$ and $1 = \frac{-4+y_2}{2} \Rightarrow y_2=6$. Thus $C(5,6)$.
The length $AC = \sqrt{(5-1)^2 + (6-2)^2} = \sqrt{4^2+4^2} = \sqrt{32} = 4\sqrt{2}$.
Solution diagram
128
MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Let $A(1, 3)$ and $B(2, 5)$ be two points and $C(h, k)$ be a point such that $BC$ is perpendicular to $AC$. If $\angle CAB = \angle CBA$,then $h =$
A
$\frac{24}{5}$ or $\frac{7}{2}$
B
$\frac{2}{5}$ or $\frac{7}{2}$
C
$\frac{1}{2}$ or $\frac{5}{2}$
D
$\frac{24}{5}$ or $\frac{2}{5}$

Solution

(C) Given that $\angle CAB = \angle CBA$,the triangle $\triangle ABC$ is an isosceles triangle with $AC = BC$.
Squaring both sides,we get $AC^2 = BC^2$.
$(h-1)^2 + (k-3)^2 = (h-2)^2 + (k-5)^2$
$h^2 - 2h + 1 + k^2 - 6k + 9 = h^2 - 4h + 4 + k^2 - 10k + 25$
$-2h - 6k + 10 = -4h - 10k + 29$
$2h + 4k = 19 \implies k = \frac{19-2h}{4} \quad (1)$
Since $AC \perp BC$,the product of their slopes is $-1$:
$m_{AC} \times m_{BC} = -1$
$\frac{k-3}{h-1} \times \frac{k-5}{h-2} = -1$
$(k-3)(k-5) = -(h-1)(h-2)$
$k^2 - 8k + 15 = -(h^2 - 3h + 2) = -h^2 + 3h - 2$
$h^2 + k^2 - 3h - 8k + 17 = 0 \quad (2)$
Substituting $(1)$ into $(2)$:
$h^2 + (\frac{19-2h}{4})^2 - 3h - 8(\frac{19-2h}{4}) + 17 = 0$
$16h^2 + (361 - 76h + 4h^2) - 48h - 32(19-2h) + 272 = 0$
$20h^2 - 124h + 361 - 608 + 64h + 272 = 0$
$20h^2 - 60h + 25 = 0$
$4h^2 - 12h + 5 = 0$
$(2h-1)(2h-5) = 0$
$h = \frac{1}{2}$ or $h = \frac{5}{2}$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The orthocenter of the triangle whose sides are given by $x+y+10=0$,$x-y-2=0$,and $2x+y-7=0$ is
A
$(-4,-3)$
B
$(-4,-6)$
C
$(4,6)$
D
$(3,6)$

Solution

(B) Let the lines be $L_1: x+y+10=0$,$L_2: x-y-2=0$,and $L_3: 2x+y-7=0$.
First,check the slopes of the lines:
Slope of $L_1$ is $m_1 = -1$.
Slope of $L_2$ is $m_2 = 1$.
Since $m_1 \times m_2 = (-1) \times (1) = -1$,the lines $L_1$ and $L_2$ are perpendicular to each other.
In a right-angled triangle,the orthocenter is the vertex where the right angle is formed.
Therefore,the orthocenter is the point of intersection of $L_1$ and $L_2$.
Solving $x+y+10=0$ and $x-y-2=0$:
Adding the two equations: $(x+y+10) + (x-y-2) = 0 \implies 2x + 8 = 0 \implies x = -4$.
Substituting $x = -4$ into $x-y-2=0$: $-4 - y - 2 = 0 \implies y = -6$.
Thus,the orthocenter is $(-4, -6)$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the circumcenter of the triangle formed by the points $A(a, 3)$,$B(b, 5)$,and $C(a, b)$ is $(1, 1)$,then out of all the possible coordinates of $C$,the sum of the absolute values of the distinct coordinates of $C$ is
A
$8$
B
$9$
C
$12$
D
$4$

Solution

(B) Let $O(1, 1)$ be the circumcenter. The perpendicular bisector of $AC$ passes through $O(1, 1)$ and the midpoint $P(a, \frac{b+3}{2})$. The slope of $AC$ is $\frac{b-3}{a-a}$,which is undefined (vertical line). Thus,the perpendicular bisector is horizontal: $y = \frac{b+3}{2} = 1$ $\Rightarrow b+3=2$ $\Rightarrow b=-1$.
Alternatively,from the image,the slope of $OP$ is $\frac{\frac{b+3}{2}-1}{a-1} = -\frac{a-a}{b-3} = 0$. This implies $\frac{b+3}{2} = 1$,so $b=-1$.
Using $OQ \perp AB$,where $Q$ is the midpoint of $AB$ $(\frac{a+b}{2}, 4)$,the slope of $AB$ is $\frac{5-3}{b-a} = \frac{2}{b-a}$. The slope of $OQ$ is $\frac{4-1}{\frac{a+b}{2}-1} = \frac{3}{\frac{a+b-2}{2}} = \frac{6}{a+b-2}$.
Since $OQ \perp AB$,$(\frac{2}{b-a}) \times (\frac{6}{a+b-2}) = -1 \Rightarrow 12 = -(b-a)(a+b-2) = (a-b)(a+b-2)$.
Substituting $b=-1$: $12 = (a+1)(a-3) = a^2 - 2a - 3$ $\Rightarrow a^2 - 2a - 15 = 0$ $\Rightarrow (a-5)(a+3) = 0$. So $a=5$ or $a=-3$.
Coordinates of $C(a, b)$ are $(5, -1)$ and $(-3, -1)$.
The distinct coordinates are $5, -3, -1$. The sum of their absolute values is $|5| + |-3| + |-1| = 5 + 3 + 1 = 9$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
When the origin is shifted to the point $P$ by translation of axes,the equation $2x^2+y^2-4x+4y=0$ is transformed to $2x^2+y^2-8x+8y+18=0$. Then the transformed equation of the straight line $x+2y+2=0$ if the origin is shifted to the same point $P$ is
A
$x+2y-1=0$
B
$x+2y-3=0$
C
$x+2y+7=0$
D
$x+2y+5=0$

Solution

(D) Let the origin be shifted to the point $P(h, k)$.
Then,the transformation equations are $x = X+h$ and $y = Y+k$.
Substituting these into the given equation $2x^2+y^2-4x+4y=0$:
$2(X+h)^2 + (Y+k)^2 - 4(X+h) + 4(Y+k) = 0$
$2(X^2+2hX+h^2) + (Y^2+2kY+k^2) - 4X - 4h + 4Y + 4k = 0$
$2X^2 + Y^2 + (4h-4)X + (2k+4)Y + (2h^2+k^2-4h+4k) = 0$.
Comparing this with the transformed equation $2X^2+Y^2-8X+8Y+18=0$:
$4h-4 = -8$ $\Rightarrow 4h = -4$ $\Rightarrow h = -1$.
$2k+4 = 8$ $\Rightarrow 2k = 4$ $\Rightarrow k = 2$.
Thus,the origin is shifted to $P(-1, 2)$.
For the line $x+2y+2=0$,the new coordinates are $x = X-1$ and $y = Y+2$.
Substituting these into the line equation:
$(X-1) + 2(Y+2) + 2 = 0$
$X-1 + 2Y+4 + 2 = 0$
$X+2Y+5 = 0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If each of the points $(a, 4)$ and $(-2, b)$ lies on the line joining the points $(2, -1)$ and $(5, -3)$,then the point $(a, b)$ lies on the line:
A
$6x + 6y - 25 = 0$
B
$x + 3y + 1 = 0$
C
$2x + 6y + 1 = 0$
D
$2x + 3y - 5 = 0$

Solution

(C) The equation of the line passing through $(2, -1)$ and $(5, -3)$ is given by the two-point form: $y - y_1 = \frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}(x - x_1)$.
Substituting the points $(2, -1)$ and $(5, -3)$:
$y - (-1) = \frac{-3 - (-1)}{5 - 2}(x - 2)$
$y + 1 = \frac{-2}{3}(x - 2)$
$3(y + 1) = -2(x - 2)$
$3y + 3 = -2x + 4$
$2x + 3y = 1$ (Equation $L$)
Since $(a, 4)$ lies on $L$:
$2(a) + 3(4) = 1$ $\Rightarrow 2a + 12 = 1$ $\Rightarrow 2a = -11$ $\Rightarrow a = -\frac{11}{2}$.
Since $(-2, b)$ lies on $L$:
$2(-2) + 3(b) = 1$ $\Rightarrow -4 + 3b = 1$ $\Rightarrow 3b = 5$ $\Rightarrow b = \frac{5}{3}$.
We need to check which line contains the point $(a, b) = (-\frac{11}{2}, \frac{5}{3})$.
Testing option $C$: $2x + 6y + 1 = 0$
$2(-\frac{11}{2}) + 6(\frac{5}{3}) + 1 = -11 + 10 + 1 = 0$.
Thus,the point $(a, b)$ lies on the line $2x + 6y + 1 = 0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the slope of a straight line passing through $A(3, 2)$ is $3/4$,then the coordinates of the two points on the same line that are $5$ units away from $A$ are
A
$(-7, 5), (1, -1)$
B
$(7, 5), (-1, -1)$
C
$(6, 9), (-2, 3)$
D
$(6, 3), (-2, -3)$

Solution

(B) Given the slope $m = \tan \theta = \frac{3}{4}$.
Since $\tan \theta = \frac{3}{4}$,we have $\sin \theta = \frac{3}{5}$ and $\cos \theta = \frac{4}{5}$.
The coordinates of points at a distance $r = 5$ from $A(x_1, y_1) = (3, 2)$ are given by $(x_1 \pm r \cos \theta, y_1 \pm r \sin \theta)$.
For the first point $P$:
$x = 3 + 5 \times \frac{4}{5} = 3 + 4 = 7$
$y = 2 + 5 \times \frac{3}{5} = 2 + 3 = 5$
So,$P = (7, 5)$.
For the second point $Q$:
$x = 3 - 5 \times \frac{4}{5} = 3 - 4 = -1$
$y = 2 - 5 \times \frac{3}{5} = 2 - 3 = -1$
So,$Q = (-1, -1)$.
Thus,the required points are $(7, 5)$ and $(-1, -1)$.
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134
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$A$ pair of straight lines drawn through the origin forms an isosceles triangle right-angled at the origin with the line $2x + 3y = 6$. The area (in sq. units) of the triangle so formed is
A
$\frac{36}{13}$
B
$\frac{32}{13}$
C
$\frac{28}{9}$
D
$\frac{26}{9}$

Solution

(A) Let the two lines be $L_1$ and $L_2$ passing through the origin $O(0,0)$. Since they form an isosceles right-angled triangle with the line $2x + 3y = 6$,let the vertices be $O(0,0)$,$A$,and $B$ such that $OA = OB = r$ and $\angle AOB = 90^\circ$.
Let the coordinates of $A$ be $(r \cos \theta, r \sin \theta)$. Since $\angle AOB = 90^\circ$,the coordinates of $B$ are $(r \cos(\theta + 90^\circ), r \sin(\theta + 90^\circ)) = (-r \sin \theta, r \cos \theta)$.
Since $A$ and $B$ lie on the line $2x + 3y = 6$,we have:
$2(r \cos \theta) + 3(r \sin \theta) = 6$ --- $(1)$
$2(-r \sin \theta) + 3(r \cos \theta) = 6$ --- $(2)$
Equating $(1)$ and $(2)$:
$2r \cos \theta + 3r \sin \theta = 3r \cos \theta - 2r \sin \theta$
$5r \sin \theta = r \cos \theta \Rightarrow \tan \theta = \frac{1}{5}$
Then $\sin \theta = \frac{1}{\sqrt{26}}$ and $\cos \theta = \frac{5}{\sqrt{26}}$.
Substituting into $(1)$:
$r \left(2 \cdot \frac{5}{\sqrt{26}} + 3 \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{26}}\right) = 6$
$r \left(\frac{13}{\sqrt{26}}\right) = 6 \Rightarrow r = \frac{6 \sqrt{26}}{13}$
The area of the right-angled triangle $OAB$ is $\frac{1}{2} \times OA \times OB = \frac{1}{2} r^2$.
Area $= \frac{1}{2} \left(\frac{6 \sqrt{26}}{13}\right)^2 = \frac{1}{2} \cdot \frac{36 \cdot 26}{169} = \frac{18 \cdot 26}{169} = \frac{18 \cdot 2}{13} = \frac{36}{13}$ sq. units.
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135
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Two lines $L_1$ and $L_2$ passing through the point $P(1, 2)$ cut the line $x+y=4$ at a distance of $\frac{\sqrt{6}}{3}$ units from $P$. Then the angles made by $L_1$ and $L_2$ with the positive $X$-axis are
A
$\frac{\pi}{3}, \frac{\pi}{6}$
B
$\frac{\pi}{8}, \frac{3 \pi}{8}$
C
$\frac{\pi}{12}, \frac{5 \pi}{12}$
D
$\frac{\pi}{4}, \frac{\pi}{8}$

Solution

(C) Let the line passing through $P(1, 2)$ make an angle $\theta$ with the positive $X$-axis. The parametric form of the line is given by $x = 1 + r \cos \theta$ and $y = 2 + r \sin \theta$,where $r = \frac{\sqrt{6}}{3}$.
Since the point $(x, y)$ lies on the line $x + y = 4$,we substitute the parametric coordinates:
$(1 + r \cos \theta) + (2 + r \sin \theta) = 4$
$3 + r(\cos \theta + \sin \theta) = 4$
$r(\cos \theta + \sin \theta) = 1$
Substituting $r = \frac{\sqrt{6}}{3}$:
$\frac{\sqrt{6}}{3}(\cos \theta + \sin \theta) = 1$
$\cos \theta + \sin \theta = \frac{3}{\sqrt{6}} = \frac{\sqrt{6}}{2}$
Squaring both sides:
$(\cos \theta + \sin \theta)^2 = \frac{6}{4} = \frac{3}{2}$
$1 + \sin 2\theta = \frac{3}{2}$
$\sin 2\theta = \frac{1}{2}$
Thus,$2\theta = \frac{\pi}{6}$ or $2\theta = \frac{5\pi}{6}$.
Therefore,$\theta = \frac{\pi}{12}$ or $\theta = \frac{5\pi}{12}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Two points $P(a, 2)$ and $Q(1, b)$ lie on either side of the line $2x - 3y + 1 = 0$. If $P$ is the point of intersection of the lines $4x + 3y + k = 0$ and $3x + 4y + k = 0$,then the range of $b$ is
A
$(-\infty, 3)$
B
$(-\infty, 1)$
C
$(1, \infty)$
D
$(3, \infty)$

Solution

(B) Since $P(a, 2)$ and $Q(1, b)$ lie on either side of the line $2x - 3y + 1 = 0$,the product of the values obtained by substituting the points into the line equation must be negative:
$(2a - 3(2) + 1)(2(1) - 3b + 1) < 0$
$(2a - 5)(3 - 3b) < 0$
$(2a - 5)(1 - b) < 0$
Since $P(a, 2)$ is the intersection of $4x + 3y + k = 0$ and $3x + 4y + k = 0$:
$4a + 3(2) + k = 0 \Rightarrow 4a + 6 + k = 0$
$3a + 4(2) + k = 0 \Rightarrow 3a + 8 + k = 0$
Subtracting the two equations: $(4a + 6 + k) - (3a + 8 + k) = 0$ $\Rightarrow a - 2 = 0$ $\Rightarrow a = 2$.
Substituting $a = 2$ into the inequality:
$(2(2) - 5)(1 - b) < 0$
$(4 - 5)(1 - b) < 0$
$-(1 - b) < 0$
$b - 1 < 0 \Rightarrow b < 1$.
Thus,$b \in (-\infty, 1)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The equation of the straight line passing through the point $(3, 2)$ and inclined at an angle of $60^{\circ}$ with the line $\sqrt{3} x + y = 1$ is
A
$\sqrt{3} x + y - (2 + 3 \sqrt{3}) = 0$
B
$\sqrt{3} x - y + (2 - 3 \sqrt{3}) = 0$
C
$-\sqrt{3} x + y - (2 - 3 \sqrt{3}) = 0$
D
$-\sqrt{3} x + y + (2 - 3 \sqrt{3}) = 0$

Solution

(B) The given line is $\sqrt{3} x + y = 1$,which can be written as $y = -\sqrt{3} x + 1$. The slope $m_1 = -\sqrt{3}$.
Let the slope of the required line be $m_2$. The angle between the two lines is $60^{\circ}$.
Using the formula $\tan \theta = \left| \frac{m_1 - m_2}{1 + m_1 m_2} \right|$,we have:
$\tan 60^{\circ} = \left| \frac{-\sqrt{3} - m_2}{1 + (-\sqrt{3})m_2} \right|$
$\sqrt{3} = \left| \frac{-\sqrt{3} - m_2}{1 - \sqrt{3} m_2} \right|$
Squaring both sides:
$3 = \frac{(-\sqrt{3} - m_2)^2}{(1 - \sqrt{3} m_2)^2}$
$3(1 - \sqrt{3} m_2)^2 = (\sqrt{3} + m_2)^2$
$3(1 + 3m_2^2 - 2\sqrt{3} m_2) = 3 + m_2^2 + 2\sqrt{3} m_2$
$3 + 9m_2^2 - 6\sqrt{3} m_2 = 3 + m_2^2 + 2\sqrt{3} m_2$
$8m_2^2 - 8\sqrt{3} m_2 = 0$
$8m_2(m_2 - \sqrt{3}) = 0$
So,$m_2 = 0$ or $m_2 = \sqrt{3}$.
For $m_2 = \sqrt{3}$,the equation of the line passing through $(3, 2)$ is:
$y - 2 = \sqrt{3}(x - 3)$
$y - 2 = \sqrt{3} x - 3\sqrt{3}$
$\sqrt{3} x - y + (2 - 3\sqrt{3}) = 0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\alpha$ is the angle made by the perpendicular drawn from the origin to the line $3x - 4y + 5 = 0$ with the positive $X$-axis in the positive direction,and $ax + by = 1$ is the equation of a line passing through the point $(1, -1)$ with $\tan \alpha$ as its slope,then $a + ab + b =$
A
$11$
B
$13$
C
$17$
D
$19$

Solution

(D) The equation of the line is $3x - 4y + 5 = 0$,which can be written as $3x - 4y = -5$. Dividing by $-5$,we get $-\frac{3}{5}x + \frac{4}{5}y = 1$.
Comparing this with the normal form $x \cos \alpha + y \sin \alpha = p$,we have $\cos \alpha = -\frac{3}{5}$ and $\sin \alpha = \frac{4}{5}$.
Thus,$\tan \alpha = \frac{\sin \alpha}{\cos \alpha} = \frac{4/5}{-3/5} = -\frac{4}{3}$.
The line $ax + by = 1$ passes through $(1, -1)$ and has slope $m = \tan \alpha = -\frac{4}{3}$.
The equation of the line is $y - (-1) = -\frac{4}{3}(x - 1)$.
$3(y + 1) = -4(x - 1)$ $\Rightarrow 3y + 3 = -4x + 4$ $\Rightarrow 4x + 3y = 1$.
Comparing $4x + 3y = 1$ with $ax + by = 1$,we get $a = 4$ and $b = 3$.
Therefore,$a + ab + b = 4 + (4 \times 3) + 3 = 4 + 12 + 3 = 19$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Let the line $2x - 3y - 1 = 0$ intersect the curve $x^2 + 2xy + 5y^2 + 2x + 3y - 1 = 0$ at distinct points $A$ and $B$. If $O$ is the origin,then $\cos \angle AOB =$
A
$\frac{1}{2}$
B
$\frac{3 \sqrt{2}}{5}$
C
$0$
D
$\frac{3 \sqrt{2}}{7}$

Solution

(D) The equation of the line is $2x - 3y = 1$.
We homogenize the equation of the curve $x^2 + 2xy + 5y^2 + 2x + 3y - 1 = 0$ using the line equation:
$x^2 + 2xy + 5y^2 + (2x + 3y)(1) - (1)^2 = 0$
Substituting $1 = 2x - 3y$:
$x^2 + 2xy + 5y^2 + (2x + 3y)(2x - 3y) - (2x - 3y)^2 = 0$
$x^2 + 2xy + 5y^2 + (4x^2 - 9y^2) - (4x^2 - 12xy + 9y^2) = 0$
$x^2 + 2xy + 5y^2 + 4x^2 - 9y^2 - 4x^2 + 12xy - 9y^2 = 0$
$x^2 + 14xy - 13y^2 = 0$
This represents the pair of lines $OA$ and $OB$. Comparing with $ax^2 + 2hxy + by^2 = 0$,we get $a = 1$,$2h = 14 \Rightarrow h = 7$,and $b = -13$.
The angle $\theta$ between the lines is given by $\tan \theta = \frac{2\sqrt{h^2 - ab}}{|a + b|}$.
$\tan \theta = \frac{2\sqrt{7^2 - (1)(-13)}}{|1 - 13|} = \frac{2\sqrt{49 + 13}}{12} = \frac{2\sqrt{62}}{12} = \frac{\sqrt{62}}{6}$.
Using $\cos \theta = \frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + \tan^2 \theta}} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{1 + \frac{62}{36}}} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{\frac{98}{36}}} = \frac{6}{\sqrt{98}} = \frac{6}{7\sqrt{2}} = \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{7}$.
140
MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Let the angle between the lines $x-2y+3=0$ and $kx-y+2=0$ be $45^{\circ}$. If $k_1, k_2$ $(k_1 > k_2)$ are two distinct real values of $k$,then $k_1-2=$
A
$k_2$
B
$-k_2$
C
$-3k_2$
D
$3k_2$

Solution

(C) The slopes of the lines $x-2y+3=0$ and $kx-y+2=0$ are $m_1 = \frac{1}{2}$ and $m_2 = k$ respectively.
Given the angle $\theta = 45^{\circ}$,we use the formula $\tan \theta = \left| \frac{m_1 - m_2}{1 + m_1 m_2} \right|$.
$\tan 45^{\circ} = \left| \frac{\frac{1}{2} - k}{1 + \frac{k}{2}} \right| = 1$.
$|1 - 2k| = |2 + k|$.
Case $1$: $1 - 2k = 2 + k$ $\Rightarrow 3k = -1$ $\Rightarrow k = -\frac{1}{3}$.
Case $2$: $1 - 2k = -(2 + k)$ $\Rightarrow 1 - 2k = -2 - k$ $\Rightarrow k = 3$.
Since $k_1 > k_2$,we have $k_1 = 3$ and $k_2 = -\frac{1}{3}$.
Then $k_1 - 2 = 3 - 2 = 1$.
Checking the options: $-3k_2 = -3(-\frac{1}{3}) = 1$.
Thus,$k_1 - 2 = -3k_2$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\alpha, \beta$ $(\alpha > \beta)$ are two values of $k$ such that the equations $2x + (3 - 2k)y + (2k + 1) = 0$ and $kx + (k - 1)y - 4 = 0$ represent two perpendicular lines,then $\alpha^2 + 2\beta =$
A
$1$
B
$\frac{7}{4}$
C
$7$
D
$10$

Solution

(D) For two lines $a_1x + b_1y + c_1 = 0$ and $a_2x + b_2y + c_2 = 0$ to be perpendicular,the product of their slopes must be $-1$,or $a_1a_2 + b_1b_2 = 0$.
Here,$a_1 = 2, b_1 = (3 - 2k)$ and $a_2 = k, b_2 = (k - 1)$.
Applying the condition $a_1a_2 + b_1b_2 = 0$:
$2(k) + (3 - 2k)(k - 1) = 0$
$2k + (3k - 3 - 2k^2 + 2k) = 0$
$-2k^2 + 7k - 3 = 0$
$2k^2 - 7k + 3 = 0$
$(2k - 1)(k - 3) = 0$
Thus,$k = 3$ or $k = \frac{1}{2}$.
Given $\alpha > \beta$,we have $\alpha = 3$ and $\beta = \frac{1}{2}$.
Therefore,$\alpha^2 + 2\beta = (3)^2 + 2(\frac{1}{2}) = 9 + 1 = 10$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The image of every point lying on the curve $x^2+y^2=1$ in the line $x+y=1$ satisfies the equation:
A
$x^2+y^2+2x+2y+1=0$
B
$x^2+y^2-2x+2y+1=0$
C
$x^2+y^2+2x-2y+1=0$
D
$x^2+y^2-2x-2y+1=0$

Solution

(D) Let $P(x_0, y_0)$ be a point on the circle $x^2+y^2=1$. Let $P'(h, k)$ be its image in the line $x+y-1=0$.
By the formula for the image of a point $(x_0, y_0)$ in the line $ax+by+c=0$:
$\frac{h-x_0}{a} = \frac{k-y_0}{b} = -2 \frac{ax_0+by_0+c}{a^2+b^2}$
Here,$a=1, b=1, c=-1$. So,
$\frac{h-x_0}{1} = \frac{k-y_0}{1} = -2 \frac{x_0+y_0-1}{1^2+1^2} = -(x_0+y_0-1) = 1-x_0-y_0$
From this,$h = x_0 + 1 - x_0 - y_0 = 1-y_0$ and $k = y_0 + 1 - x_0 - y_0 = 1-x_0$.
Thus,$x_0 = 1-k$ and $y_0 = 1-h$.
Since $(x_0, y_0)$ lies on $x^2+y^2=1$,we have:
$(1-k)^2 + (1-h)^2 = 1$
$1 - 2k + k^2 + 1 - 2h + h^2 = 1$
$h^2 + k^2 - 2h - 2k + 1 = 0$
Replacing $(h, k)$ with $(x, y)$,the locus is $x^2+y^2-2x-2y+1=0$.
Solution diagram
143
MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
An equilateral triangle is constructed between the lines $\sqrt{3} x+y-6=0$ and $\sqrt{3} x+y+9=0$ with the base on one line and the vertex on the other. The area (in sq. units) of the triangle so formed is
A
$\frac{175}{6 \sqrt{3}}$
B
$\frac{225}{2 \sqrt{3}}$
C
$\frac{225}{4 \sqrt{3}}$
D
$\frac{245}{4 \sqrt{2}}$

Solution

(C) The distance $d$ between the two parallel lines $\sqrt{3}x + y - 6 = 0$ and $\sqrt{3}x + y + 9 = 0$ is given by:
$d = \frac{|c_1 - c_2|}{\sqrt{a^2 + b^2}} = \frac{|9 - (-6)|}{\sqrt{(\sqrt{3})^2 + 1^2}} = \frac{15}{\sqrt{3 + 1}} = \frac{15}{2}$.
For an equilateral triangle with height $d$,the side length $s$ satisfies $d = s \sin 60^{\circ} = s \frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}$,so $s = \frac{2d}{\sqrt{3}}$.
The area of the equilateral triangle is $\frac{\sqrt{3}}{4} s^2 = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{4} \left( \frac{2d}{\sqrt{3}} \right)^2 = \frac{\sqrt{3}}{4} \cdot \frac{4d^2}{3} = \frac{d^2}{\sqrt{3}}$.
Substituting $d = \frac{15}{2}$,the area is $\left( \frac{15}{2} \right)^2 \cdot \frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} = \frac{225}{4 \sqrt{3}}$ sq. units.
Solution diagram
144
MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $L_1$ is a line passing through the point $P(4, -3)$ and perpendicular to the line $3x - 4y + k = 0$,then the distance of $P$ from the line $5x - 3y - 2 = 0$ measured along the line $L_1$ is
A
$5$
B
$\sqrt{13}$
C
$\sqrt{41}$
D
$13$

Solution

(A) The slope of the line $3x - 4y + k = 0$ is $m = \frac{3}{4}$.
Since $L_1$ is perpendicular to this line,its slope is $m_1 = -\frac{4}{3}$.
The equation of line $L_1$ passing through $P(4, -3)$ is $y - (-3) = -\frac{4}{3}(x - 4)$,which simplifies to $3y + 9 = -4x + 16$,or $4x + 3y = 7$.
We need the distance of $P(4, -3)$ from the line $L: 5x - 3y - 2 = 0$ measured along $L_1$. This is the distance between $P(4, -3)$ and the intersection point of $L_1$ and $L$.
Solving the system:
$4x + 3y = 7$
$5x - 3y = 2$
Adding the equations: $9x = 9 \Rightarrow x = 1$.
Substituting $x = 1$ into $4x + 3y = 7$: $4(1) + 3y = 7$ $\Rightarrow 3y = 3$ $\Rightarrow y = 1$.
The intersection point is $(1, 1)$.
The distance $d$ between $P(4, -3)$ and $(1, 1)$ is $\sqrt{(4 - 1)^2 + (-3 - 1)^2} = \sqrt{3^2 + (-4)^2} = \sqrt{9 + 16} = \sqrt{25} = 5$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $(h, k)$ is the image of the point $(3, -4)$ with respect to the line $2x - 3y - 5 = 0$ and $(\ell, m)$ is the foot of the perpendicular from $(h, k)$ onto the line $3x + 2y + 12 = 0$,then $\ell h + mk + 1 =$ ?
A
$5$
B
$\frac{-1}{34}$
C
$\frac{-3}{34}$
D
$-3$

Solution

(A) The formula for the image $(h, k)$ of a point $(x_1, y_1)$ with respect to the line $ax + by + c = 0$ is $\frac{h - x_1}{a} = \frac{k - y_1}{b} = \frac{-2(ax_1 + by_1 + c)}{a^2 + b^2}$.
For the point $(3, -4)$ and line $2x - 3y - 5 = 0$:
$\frac{h - 3}{2} = \frac{k - (-4)}{-3} = \frac{-2(2(3) - 3(-4) - 5)}{2^2 + (-3)^2} = \frac{-2(6 + 12 - 5)}{4 + 9} = \frac{-2(13)}{13} = -2$.
Thus,$h - 3 = -4 \implies h = -1$ and $k + 4 = 6 \implies k = 2$.
The image point is $(-1, 2)$.
Now,find the foot of the perpendicular $(\ell, m)$ from $(-1, 2)$ to the line $3x + 2y + 12 = 0$ using $\frac{\ell - x_1}{a} = \frac{m - y_1}{b} = \frac{-(ax_1 + by_1 + c)}{a^2 + b^2}$:
$\frac{\ell - (-1)}{3} = \frac{m - 2}{2} = \frac{-(3(-1) + 2(2) + 12)}{3^2 + 2^2} = \frac{-(-3 + 4 + 12)}{9 + 4} = \frac{-13}{13} = -1$.
So,$\ell + 1 = -3 \implies \ell = -4$ and $m - 2 = -2 \implies m = 0$.
The foot of the perpendicular is $(-4, 0)$.
Finally,calculate $\ell h + mk + 1 = (-4)(-1) + (0)(2) + 1 = 4 + 0 + 1 = 5$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $k = \frac{a+b}{ab}$ is a non-zero constant,then the point which lies on the straight line $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1$ is
A
$(k, k)$
B
$\left(k, \frac{1}{k}\right)$
C
$\left(\frac{1}{k}, k\right)$
D
$\left(\frac{1}{k}, \frac{1}{k}\right)$

Solution

(D) Given $k = \frac{a+b}{ab} = \frac{1}{a} + \frac{1}{b}$.
We check the point $\left(\frac{1}{k}, \frac{1}{k}\right)$ in the equation $\frac{x}{a} + \frac{y}{b} = 1$:
Substitute $x = \frac{1}{k}$ and $y = \frac{1}{k}$:
$\frac{1}{ka} + \frac{1}{kb} = \frac{1}{k} \left(\frac{1}{a} + \frac{1}{b}\right)$.
Since $\frac{1}{a} + \frac{1}{b} = k$,we get:
$\frac{1}{k} \cdot k = 1$.
Thus,the point $\left(\frac{1}{k}, \frac{1}{k}\right)$ satisfies the equation of the line.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the lines $4x + 3y - k = 0$,$2x + y + 3 = 0$,and $3x + 2y + k = 0$ are concurrent,then the perpendicular distance from the point of concurrency of these lines to the line $3x + 4y + 2 = 0$ is
A
$\frac{3}{5}$
B
$1$
C
$\frac{13}{5}$
D
$3$

Solution

(D) For the lines to be concurrent,the determinant of their coefficients must be zero:
$\begin{vmatrix} 4 & 3 & -k \\ 2 & 1 & 3 \\ 3 & 2 & k \end{vmatrix} = 0$
Expanding the determinant:
$4(k - 6) - 3(2k - 9) - k(4 - 3) = 0$
$4k - 24 - 6k + 27 - k = 0$
$-3k + 3 = 0 \Rightarrow k = 1$
Substituting $k = 1$ into the equations:
$L_1: 4x + 3y - 1 = 0$
$L_2: 2x + y + 3 = 0$
Solving these two equations:
$L_1 - 2 \times L_2$ $\Rightarrow (4x + 3y - 1) - (4x + 2y + 6) = 0$ $\Rightarrow y - 7 = 0$ $\Rightarrow y = 7$
Substituting $y = 7$ into $L_2$: $2x + 7 + 3 = 0$ $\Rightarrow 2x = -10$ $\Rightarrow x = -5$
The point of concurrency is $(-5, 7)$.
The perpendicular distance $d$ from $(-5, 7)$ to $3x + 4y + 2 = 0$ is:
$d = \left| \frac{3(-5) + 4(7) + 2}{\sqrt{3^2 + 4^2}} \right| = \left| \frac{-15 + 28 + 2}{5} \right| = \left| \frac{15}{5} \right| = 3$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If a line $ax + 2y = k$ forms a triangle of area $3$ sq. units with the coordinate axes and is perpendicular to the line $2x - 3y + 7 = 0$,then the product of all the possible values of $k$ is
A
$-36$
B
$36$
C
$-64$
D
$64$

Solution

(A) The line $ax + 2y = k$ is perpendicular to $2x - 3y + 7 = 0$.
The slope of $ax + 2y = k$ is $m_1 = -a/2$.
The slope of $2x - 3y + 7 = 0$ is $m_2 = 2/3$.
Since they are perpendicular,$m_1 \times m_2 = -1$.
$(-a/2) \times (2/3) = -1 \implies -a/3 = -1 \implies a = 3$.
The equation of the line is $3x + 2y = k$.
Converting to intercept form: $\frac{x}{k/3} + \frac{y}{k/2} = 1$.
The area of the triangle formed with coordinate axes is $\frac{1}{2} \times |\frac{k}{3}| \times |\frac{k}{2}| = 3$.
$\frac{|k^2|}{12} = 3 \implies |k^2| = 36 \implies k^2 = 36 \implies k = \pm 6$.
The product of all possible values of $k$ is $6 \times (-6) = -36$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$A$ straight line parallel to the line $y=\sqrt{3}x$ passes through $Q(2,3)$ and cuts the line $2x+4y-27=0$ at $P$. Then the length of the line segment $PQ$ is
A
$2\sqrt{3}+1$
B
$\sqrt{3}+1$
C
$2\sqrt{3}-1$
D
$\sqrt{3}-1$

Solution

(C) The slope of the line $y=\sqrt{3}x$ is $m=\sqrt{3}$. Since the required line is parallel to this line,its slope is also $\sqrt{3}$.
Thus,$\tan \theta = \sqrt{3}$,which implies $\theta = 60^{\circ}$.
Let the distance $PQ = r$. The coordinates of any point $P$ on the line passing through $Q(2,3)$ at a distance $r$ are given by $(2+r \cos 60^{\circ}, 3+r \sin 60^{\circ}) = (2+\frac{r}{2}, 3+\frac{r\sqrt{3}}{2})$.
Since $P$ lies on the line $2x+4y-27=0$,we substitute these coordinates into the equation:
$2(2+\frac{r}{2}) + 4(3+\frac{r\sqrt{3}}{2}) - 27 = 0$
$4 + r + 12 + 2\sqrt{3}r - 27 = 0$
$r(1+2\sqrt{3}) - 11 = 0$
$r = \frac{11}{2\sqrt{3}+1}$
Rationalizing the denominator:
$r = \frac{11(2\sqrt{3}-1)}{(2\sqrt{3}+1)(2\sqrt{3}-1)} = \frac{11(2\sqrt{3}-1)}{12-1} = \frac{11(2\sqrt{3}-1)}{11} = 2\sqrt{3}-1$.
Therefore,the length of the line segment $PQ$ is $2\sqrt{3}-1$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the lines $x+y-1=0$,$kx+2y+1=0$,and $4x+2ky+7=0$ are concurrent,then $k=$
A
$2$
B
$\frac{13}{2}$
C
$\frac{-13}{2}$
D
$-2$

Solution

(C) For the lines to be concurrent,the determinant of their coefficients must be zero:
$\left|\begin{array}{ccc}1 & 1 & -1 \\ k & 2 & 1 \\ 4 & 2k & 7\end{array}\right|=0$
Expanding the determinant:
$1(14 - 2k) - 1(7k - 4) - 1(2k^2 - 8) = 0$
$14 - 2k - 7k + 4 - 2k^2 + 8 = 0$
$-2k^2 - 9k + 26 = 0$
$2k^2 + 9k - 26 = 0$
Factoring the quadratic equation:
$2k^2 + 13k - 4k - 26 = 0$
$k(2k + 13) - 2(2k + 13) = 0$
$(2k + 13)(k - 2) = 0$
So,$k = 2$ or $k = -\frac{13}{2}$.
If $k = 2$,the lines are $x+y-1=0$,$2x+2y+1=0$,and $4x+4y+7=0$. The first two lines are parallel ($x+y-1=0$ and $x+y+0.5=0$),so they cannot be concurrent.
Therefore,the only valid value is $k = -\frac{13}{2}$.
151
MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int \frac{d x}{(x-1)^{\frac{3}{4}}(x+2)^{\frac{5}{4}}} = $
A
$\frac{4}{3}\left(\frac{x-1}{x+2}\right)^{\frac{1}{4}}+C$
B
$\frac{3}{4}\left(\frac{x-1}{x+2}\right)^{\frac{1}{4}}+C$
C
$\frac{4}{3}\left(\frac{x+2}{x-1}\right)^{\frac{1}{4}}+C$
D
$\frac{3}{4}\left(\frac{x+2}{x-1}\right)^{\frac{1}{4}}+C$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int \frac{d x}{(x-1)^{\frac{3}{4}}(x+2)^{\frac{5}{4}}}$.
We can rewrite the integrand as:
$I = \int \frac{1}{(x-1)^{\frac{3}{4}}(x+2)^{\frac{3}{4}}(x+2)^{\frac{2}{4}}} d x = \int \left(\frac{x-1}{x+2}\right)^{-\frac{3}{4}} \cdot \frac{1}{(x+2)^2} d x$.
Let $t = \frac{x-1}{x+2}$.
Then,$dt = \frac{(x+2)(1) - (x-1)(1)}{(x+2)^2} d x = \frac{3}{(x+2)^2} d x$.
Thus,$\frac{1}{(x+2)^2} d x = \frac{dt}{3}$.
Substituting these into the integral:
$I = \int t^{-\frac{3}{4}} \cdot \frac{dt}{3} = \frac{1}{3} \int t^{-\frac{3}{4}} dt$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{t^{\frac{1}{4}}}{\frac{1}{4}} + C = \frac{4}{3} t^{\frac{1}{4}} + C$.
Substituting back $t = \frac{x-1}{x+2}$,we get:
$I = \frac{4}{3} \left(\frac{x-1}{x+2}\right)^{\frac{1}{4}} + C$.
152
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\int \frac{x^{49} \tan ^{-1}(x^{50})}{1+x^{100}} d x=k(\tan ^{-1}(x^{50}))^2+c$,then $k=$
A
$\frac{-1}{100}$
B
$\frac{1}{50}$
C
$\frac{-1}{50}$
D
$\frac{1}{100}$

Solution

(D) Let $I = \int \frac{x^{49} \tan ^{-1}(x^{50})}{1+x^{100}} d x$.
Substitute $t = \tan ^{-1}(x^{50})$.
Then,differentiating both sides with respect to $x$,we get:
$\frac{dt}{dx} = \frac{1}{1+(x^{50})^2} \cdot 50x^{49} = \frac{50x^{49}}{1+x^{100}}$.
Thus,$\frac{x^{49}}{1+x^{100}} dx = \frac{1}{50} dt$.
Substituting these into the integral:
$I = \int t \cdot \frac{1}{50} dt = \frac{1}{50} \int t dt = \frac{1}{50} \cdot \frac{t^2}{2} + C = \frac{1}{100} t^2 + C$.
Replacing $t$ back,we get $I = \frac{1}{100} (\tan ^{-1}(x^{50}))^2 + C$.
Comparing this with the given expression $k(\tan ^{-1}(x^{50}))^2 + c$,we find $k = \frac{1}{100}$.
153
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int \frac{x^{9/2}}{\sqrt{1+x^{11}}} dx$ is equal to -
A
$\frac{2}{11} \log \left(x^{11/2}+\sqrt{1+x^{11}}\right)+c$
B
$\frac{1}{2} \log \frac{x^{11}+1}{x^{11}-1}+c$
C
$2 \sqrt{1+x^{11}}+c$
D
None of these

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int \frac{x^{9/2}}{\sqrt{1+x^{11}}} dx$.
Substitute $t = x^{11/2}$.
Then,$dt = \frac{11}{2} x^{9/2} dx$,which implies $x^{9/2} dx = \frac{2}{11} dt$.
Substituting these into the integral:
$I = \int \frac{\frac{2}{11} dt}{\sqrt{1+t^2}} = \frac{2}{11} \int \frac{dt}{\sqrt{1+t^2}}$.
Using the standard integral formula $\int \frac{dx}{\sqrt{1+x^2}} = \log(x + \sqrt{1+x^2}) + c$:
$I = \frac{2}{11} \log(t + \sqrt{1+t^2}) + c$.
Substituting back $t = x^{11/2}$:
$I = \frac{2}{11} \log(x^{11/2} + \sqrt{1+x^{11}}) + c$.
154
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int \frac{\tan x}{\sec ^2 x\left(1+\sec ^6 x\right)^{\frac{2}{3}}} d x=$
A
$\frac{-1}{2}\left(1+\sec ^6 x\right)^{\frac{1}{3}}+c$
B
$2\left(1+\sec ^6 x\right)^{\frac{4}{3}}+c$
C
$\frac{-1}{2}\left(1+\cos ^6 x\right)^{\frac{1}{3}}+c$
D
$2\left(1+\cos ^6 x\right)^{\frac{1}{3}}+c$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int \frac{\tan x}{\sec ^2 x(1+\sec ^6 x)^{2/3}} dx$.
Rewrite the integrand as:
$I = \int \frac{\tan x}{\sec ^2 x \cdot (\sec^6 x)^{2/3} (\frac{1}{\sec^6 x} + 1)^{2/3}} dx$
$I = \int \frac{\tan x}{\sec ^2 x \cdot \sec^4 x (\cos^6 x + 1)^{2/3}} dx$
$I = \int \frac{\tan x}{\sec^6 x (1 + \cos^6 x)^{2/3}} dx$
$I = \int \frac{\sin x}{\cos x} \cdot \cos^6 x (1 + \cos^6 x)^{-2/3} dx$
$I = \int \sin x \cos^5 x (1 + \cos^6 x)^{-2/3} dx$.
Let $u = 1 + \cos^6 x$. Then $du = 6 \cos^5 x (-\sin x) dx$,which implies $\sin x \cos^5 x dx = -\frac{1}{6} du$.
Substituting these into the integral:
$I = \int -\frac{1}{6} u^{-2/3} du$
$I = -\frac{1}{6} \cdot \frac{u^{1/3}}{1/3} + C$
$I = -\frac{1}{2} u^{1/3} + C$
$I = -\frac{1}{2} (1 + \cos^6 x)^{1/3} + C$.
155
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\int e^x(\sin^2 2x - 8 \cos 4x) dx = e^x f(x) + c$,then $f(\frac{\pi}{4}) = $
A
$0$
B
$1$
C
$-1$
D
$e$

Solution

(B) We are given the integral $I = \int e^x(\sin^2 2x - 8 \cos 4x) dx$.
Using the identity $\sin^2 2x = \frac{1 - \cos 4x}{2}$,we substitute this into the integral:
$I = \int e^x(\frac{1 - \cos 4x}{2} - 8 \cos 4x) dx = \int e^x(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2} \cos 4x - 8 \cos 4x) dx = \int e^x(\frac{1}{2} - \frac{17}{2} \cos 4x) dx$.
This simplifies to $I = \frac{1}{2} \int e^x dx - \frac{17}{2} \int e^x \cos 4x dx$.
Using the standard formula $\int e^{ax} \cos(bx) dx = \frac{e^{ax}}{a^2 + b^2} (a \cos bx + b \sin bx)$,we have $\int e^x \cos 4x dx = \frac{e^x}{1^2 + 4^2} (\cos 4x + 4 \sin 4x) = \frac{e^x}{17} (\cos 4x + 4 \sin 4x)$.
Substituting this back:
$I = \frac{1}{2} e^x - \frac{17}{2} \cdot \frac{e^x}{17} (\cos 4x + 4 \sin 4x) + c = e^x (\frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2} \cos 4x - 2 \sin 4x) + c$.
Thus,$f(x) = \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2} \cos 4x - 2 \sin 4x$.
Evaluating at $x = \frac{\pi}{4}$:
$f(\frac{\pi}{4}) = \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2} \cos(\pi) - 2 \sin(\pi) = \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2}(-1) - 2(0) = \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2} = 1$.
156
MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\int \sin (101 x)(\sin x)^{99} d x=\frac{\sin (100 x)(\sin x)^\lambda}{\mu}+c$ then $\frac{\lambda}{\mu}=$
A
$1$
B
$2$
C
$4$
D
$8$

Solution

(A) We are given the integral $I = \int \sin (101 x)(\sin x)^{99} d x$.
Using the identity $\sin(A+B) = \sin A \cos B + \cos A \sin B$,we have $\sin(100x + x) = \sin(100x)\cos x + \cos(100x)\sin x$.
Substituting this into the integral:
$I = \int (\sin(100x)\cos x + \cos(100x)\sin x)(\sin x)^{99} d x$
$I = \int \sin(100x) \cos x (\sin x)^{99} d x + \int \cos(100x) (\sin x)^{100} d x$.
Applying integration by parts to the first integral $\int \sin(100x) \cdot (\cos x (\sin x)^{99}) d x$:
Let $u = \sin(100x)$ and $dv = \cos x (\sin x)^{99} d x$.
Then $du = 100 \cos(100x) d x$ and $v = \frac{(\sin x)^{100}}{100}$.
Using $\int u dv = uv - \int v du$:
$I = \sin(100x) \cdot \frac{(\sin x)^{100}}{100} - \int \frac{(\sin x)^{100}}{100} \cdot 100 \cos(100x) d x + \int \cos(100x) (\sin x)^{100} d x$.
$I = \frac{\sin(100x)(\sin x)^{100}}{100} - \int \cos(100x)(\sin x)^{100} d x + \int \cos(100x)(\sin x)^{100} d x + C$.
$I = \frac{\sin(100x)(\sin x)^{100}}{100} + C$.
Comparing this with the given form $\frac{\sin (100 x)(\sin x)^\lambda}{\mu}+c$,we get $\lambda = 100$ and $\mu = 100$.
Therefore,$\frac{\lambda}{\mu} = \frac{100}{100} = 1$.
157
MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\int \frac{x^2(x \sec^2 x+\tan x)}{(x \tan x+1)^2} dx = \frac{-x^2}{x \tan x+1} + f(x) + c$,then $f(x) =$
A
$2 \log |x \sin x + \cos x| + c$
B
$2 \log |x \cos x + \sin x| + c$
C
$\log |x \sin x + \cos x| + c$
D
$\log |x \cos x + \sin x| + c$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int \frac{x^2(x \sec^2 x + \tan x)}{(x \tan x + 1)^2} dx$.
Using integration by parts,let $u = x^2$ and $dv = \frac{x \sec^2 x + \tan x}{(x \tan x + 1)^2} dx$.
First,find $v = \int \frac{x \sec^2 x + \tan x}{(x \tan x + 1)^2} dx$.
Let $t = x \tan x + 1$,then $dt = (x \sec^2 x + \tan x) dx$.
So,$v = \int \frac{1}{t^2} dt = -\frac{1}{t} = -\frac{1}{x \tan x + 1}$.
Now,applying the integration by parts formula $\int u dv = uv - \int v du$:
$I = x^2 \left( -\frac{1}{x \tan x + 1} \right) - \int \left( -\frac{1}{x \tan x + 1} \right) (2x) dx$.
$I = -\frac{x^2}{x \tan x + 1} + \int \frac{2x}{x \tan x + 1} dx$.
$I = -\frac{x^2}{x \tan x + 1} + \int \frac{2x \cos x}{x \sin x + \cos x} dx$.
Comparing this with the given expression,$f(x) = \int \frac{2x \cos x}{x \sin x + \cos x} dx$.
Let $u = x \sin x + \cos x$,then $du = (x \cos x + \sin x - \sin x) dx = x \cos x dx$.
Thus,$f(x) = \int \frac{2}{u} du = 2 \log |u| + c = 2 \log |x \sin x + \cos x| + c$.
158
MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\int(\log x)^3 x^5 d x=\frac{x^6}{A}\left[B(\log x)^3+C(\log x)^2+D(\log x)-1\right]+k$ and $A, B, C, D$ are integers,then $A-(B+C+D)=$
A
$172$
B
$184$
C
$192$
D
$216$

Solution

(C) We use integration by parts: $\int u v dx = u \int v dx - \int (u' \int v dx) dx$. Let $u = (\log x)^3$ and $v = x^5$.
$\int (\log x)^3 x^5 dx = (\log x)^3 \frac{x^6}{6} - \int 3(\log x)^2 \frac{1}{x} \frac{x^6}{6} dx = \frac{x^6}{6}(\log x)^3 - \frac{1}{2} \int x^5 (\log x)^2 dx$.
Applying integration by parts again:
$= \frac{x^6}{6}(\log x)^3 - \frac{1}{2} [(\log x)^2 \frac{x^6}{6} - \int 2(\log x) \frac{1}{x} \frac{x^6}{6} dx] = \frac{x^6}{6}(\log x)^3 - \frac{x^6}{12}(\log x)^2 + \frac{1}{6} \int x^5 \log x dx$.
Applying integration by parts once more:
$= \frac{x^6}{6}(\log x)^3 - \frac{x^6}{12}(\log x)^2 + \frac{1}{6} [(\log x) \frac{x^6}{6} - \int \frac{1}{x} \frac{x^6}{6} dx] = \frac{x^6}{6}(\log x)^3 - \frac{x^6}{12}(\log x)^2 + \frac{x^6}{36}\log x - \frac{1}{36} \int x^5 dx$.
$= \frac{x^6}{6}(\log x)^3 - \frac{x^6}{12}(\log x)^2 + \frac{x^6}{36}\log x - \frac{x^6}{216} + k$.
Factor out $\frac{x^6}{216}$:
$= \frac{x^6}{216} [36(\log x)^3 - 18(\log x)^2 + 6(\log x) - 1] + k$.
Comparing with the given form,$A = 216, B = 36, C = -18, D = 6$.
Thus,$A - (B + C + D) = 216 - (36 - 18 + 6) = 216 - 24 = 192$.
159
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int \frac{1}{(x-2)(x^2+1)} dx=$
A
$\log \frac{\sqrt{x^2+1}}{|x-2|}+2 \tan ^{-1} x+c$
B
$\log \frac{|x-2|}{x^2+1}+2 \tan ^{-1} x+c$
C
$\frac{1}{5}\left[\log \frac{|x-2|}{\sqrt{x^2+1}}+2 \tan ^{-1} x\right]+c$
D
$\frac{1}{5}\left[\log \frac{|x-2|}{\sqrt{1+x^2}}-2 \tan ^{-1} x\right]+c$

Solution

(D) To solve the integral $\int \frac{1}{(x-2)(x^2+1)} dx$,we use partial fractions:
$\frac{1}{(x-2)(x^2+1)} = \frac{A}{x-2} + \frac{Bx+C}{x^2+1}$
$1 = A(x^2+1) + (Bx+C)(x-2)$
Setting $x=2$,we get $1 = A(4+1) \Rightarrow 5A = 1 \Rightarrow A = \frac{1}{5}$.
Comparing coefficients of $x^2$: $A+B = 0 \Rightarrow B = -A = -\frac{1}{5}$.
Comparing constants: $A - 2C = 1 \Rightarrow \frac{1}{5} - 2C = 1 \Rightarrow -2C = \frac{4}{5} \Rightarrow C = -\frac{2}{5}$.
Substituting these values into the integral:
$\int \left( \frac{1/5}{x-2} + \frac{-1/5x - 2/5}{x^2+1} \right) dx = \frac{1}{5} \int \frac{1}{x-2} dx - \frac{1}{5} \int \frac{x}{x^2+1} dx - \frac{2}{5} \int \frac{1}{x^2+1} dx$
$= \frac{1}{5} \log |x-2| - \frac{1}{5} \cdot \frac{1}{2} \log(x^2+1) - \frac{2}{5} \tan^{-1} x + C$
$= \frac{1}{5} \left[ \log |x-2| - \frac{1}{2} \log(x^2+1) - 2 \tan^{-1} x \right] + C$
$= \frac{1}{5} \left[ \log \frac{|x-2|}{\sqrt{x^2+1}} - 2 \tan^{-1} x \right] + C$.
160
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int \frac{dx}{(x^2+1)(x^2+4)} = $
A
$\frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1} x + \frac{1}{6} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{2}) + C$
B
$\frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1} x - \frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{2}) + C$
C
$\frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1} x + \frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{2}) + C$
D
$\frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1} x - \frac{1}{6} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{2}) + C$

Solution

(D) To solve the integral $I = \int \frac{dx}{(x^2+1)(x^2+4)}$,we use partial fractions. Let $x^2 = t$. Then $\frac{1}{(t+1)(t+4)} = \frac{A}{t+1} + \frac{B}{t+4}$.
By partial fraction decomposition,$1 = A(t+4) + B(t+1)$.
Setting $t = -1$,we get $1 = 3A \implies A = \frac{1}{3}$.
Setting $t = -4$,we get $1 = -3B \implies B = -\frac{1}{3}$.
Thus,$\frac{1}{(x^2+1)(x^2+4)} = \frac{1}{3} \left( \frac{1}{x^2+1} - \frac{1}{x^2+4} \right)$.
Integrating both sides,$I = \frac{1}{3} \int \frac{dx}{x^2+1} - \frac{1}{3} \int \frac{dx}{x^2+2^2}$.
Using the standard formula $\int \frac{dx}{x^2+a^2} = \frac{1}{a} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{a}) + C$,we get:
$I = \frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1} x - \frac{1}{3} \cdot \frac{1}{2} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{2}) + C$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \tan^{-1} x - \frac{1}{6} \tan^{-1}(\frac{x}{2}) + C$.
161
MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\text{If } \int x^4(\log x)^3 dx = x^5[A(\log x)^3 + B(\log x)^2 + C \log x + D] + k, \text{ then } A + B + C + 5D = $
A
$\frac{2}{25}$
B
$\frac{8}{25}$
C
$\frac{12}{125}$
D
$\frac{16}{125}$

Solution

(A) Using integration by parts $\int u v dx = u \int v dx - \int (u' \int v dx) dx$,where $u = (\log x)^3$ and $v = x^4$:
$\int x^4(\log x)^3 dx = \frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^3 - \int 3(\log x)^2 \cdot \frac{1}{x} \cdot \frac{x^5}{5} dx = \frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^3 - \frac{3}{5} \int x^4(\log x)^2 dx$
Applying parts again:
$= \frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^3 - \frac{3}{5} [\frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^2 - \int 2(\log x) \cdot \frac{1}{x} \cdot \frac{x^5}{5} dx] = \frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^3 - \frac{3}{25}x^5(\log x)^2 + \frac{6}{25} \int x^4 \log x dx$
Applying parts again:
$= \frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^3 - \frac{3}{25}x^5(\log x)^2 + \frac{6}{25} [\frac{x^5}{5} \log x - \int \frac{1}{x} \cdot \frac{x^5}{5} dx] = \frac{x^5}{5}(\log x)^3 - \frac{3}{25}x^5(\log x)^2 + \frac{6}{125}x^5 \log x - \frac{6}{125} \int x^4 dx$
$= x^5 [\frac{1}{5}(\log x)^3 - \frac{3}{25}(\log x)^2 + \frac{6}{125} \log x - \frac{6}{625}] + k$
Comparing coefficients: $A = \frac{1}{5}, B = -\frac{3}{25}, C = \frac{6}{125}, D = -\frac{6}{625}$
$A + B + C + 5D = \frac{1}{5} - \frac{3}{25} + \frac{6}{125} + 5(-\frac{6}{625}) = \frac{25 - 15 + 6 - 6}{125} = \frac{10}{125} = \frac{2}{25}$
162
MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_2^5 \sqrt{\frac{5-x}{x-2}} \, dx =$
A
$\pi$
B
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
C
$\frac{3\pi}{2}$
D
$\frac{\pi}{4}$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int_2^5 \sqrt{\frac{5-x}{x-2}} \, dx$. Put $x = 2 \cos^2 \theta + 5 \sin^2 \theta = 2 + 3 \sin^2 \theta$.
Then $dx = 6 \sin \theta \cos \theta \, d\theta$.
When $x=2, \theta=0$. When $x=5, \theta=\frac{\pi}{2}$.
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} \sqrt{\frac{5-(2+3\sin^2 \theta)}{(2+3\sin^2 \theta)-2}} \cdot 6 \sin \theta \cos \theta \, d\theta$
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} \sqrt{\frac{3-3\sin^2 \theta}{3\sin^2 \theta}} \cdot 6 \sin \theta \cos \theta \, d\theta$
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{\cos \theta}{\sin \theta} \cdot 6 \sin \theta \cos \theta \, d\theta = 6 \int_0^{\pi/2} \cos^2 \theta \, d\theta$
$I = 6 \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{1+\cos 2\theta}{2} \, d\theta = 3 \left[ \theta + \frac{\sin 2\theta}{2} \right]_0^{\pi/2} = 3 \left( \frac{\pi}{2} + 0 - 0 \right) = \frac{3\pi}{2}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{4}} \frac{\sec x}{1+2 \sin ^2 x} d x=$
A
$\frac{1}{3} \log (\sqrt{2}+1)+\frac{\pi \sqrt{2}}{12}$
B
$\frac{2}{3} \log (\sqrt{2}+1)+\frac{\pi \sqrt{2}}{6}$
C
$\frac{1}{6} \log (\sqrt{2}-1)+\frac{\pi}{12}$
D
$\frac{1}{4} \log (\sqrt{2}-1)-\frac{\pi \sqrt{3}}{6}$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int_0^{\pi / 4} \frac{\sec x}{1+2 \sin ^2 x} d x$.
Multiply numerator and denominator by $\cos x$:
$I = \int_0^{\pi / 4} \frac{\cos x}{\cos ^2 x(1+2 \sin ^2 x)} d x = \int_0^{\pi / 4} \frac{\cos x}{(1-\sin ^2 x)(1+2 \sin ^2 x)} d x$.
Let $\sin x = t$,then $\cos x d x = d t$.
When $x = 0, t = 0$. When $x = \frac{\pi}{4}, t = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}$.
$I = \int_0^{1 / \sqrt{2}} \frac{d t}{(1-t^2)(1+2 t^2)}$.
Using partial fractions: $\frac{1}{(1-t^2)(1+2 t^2)} = \frac{1}{3} \left( \frac{1}{1-t^2} + \frac{2}{1+2 t^2} \right)$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \int_0^{1 / \sqrt{2}} \left( \frac{1}{1-t^2} + \frac{2}{1+2 t^2} \right) d t$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \left[ \frac{1}{2} \log \left| \frac{1+t}{1-t} \right| + \frac{2}{\sqrt{2}} \tan ^{-1} (\sqrt{2} t) \right]_0^{1 / \sqrt{2}}$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \left[ \frac{1}{2} \log \left( \frac{1+1/\sqrt{2}}{1-1/\sqrt{2}} \right) + \sqrt{2} \tan ^{-1} (1) \right]$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \left[ \frac{1}{2} \log \left( \frac{\sqrt{2}+1}{\sqrt{2}-1} \right) + \sqrt{2} \cdot \frac{\pi}{4} \right]$.
Since $\frac{\sqrt{2}+1}{\sqrt{2}-1} = (\sqrt{2}+1)^2$,we have $\log (\sqrt{2}+1)^2 = 2 \log (\sqrt{2}+1)$.
$I = \frac{1}{3} \left[ \log (\sqrt{2}+1) + \frac{\pi \sqrt{2}}{4} \right] = \frac{1}{3} \log (\sqrt{2}+1) + \frac{\pi \sqrt{2}}{12}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^2 x^{\frac{5}{2}} \sqrt{2-x} \, dx =$
A
$\frac{5 \pi}{16}$
B
$\frac{5}{4}$
C
$\frac{5 \pi}{8}$
D
$\frac{5}{8}$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int_0^2 x^{5/2} \sqrt{2-x} \, dx$.
Substitute $x = 2 \sin^2 \theta$,then $dx = 4 \sin \theta \cos \theta \, d\theta$.
When $x=0, \theta=0$ and when $x=2, \theta=\pi/2$.
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} (2 \sin^2 \theta)^{5/2} \sqrt{2 - 2 \sin^2 \theta} \cdot (4 \sin \theta \cos \theta) \, d\theta$
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} (2^{5/2} \sin^5 \theta) (\sqrt{2} \cos \theta) (4 \sin \theta \cos \theta) \, d\theta$
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} (2^{5/2} \cdot 2^{1/2} \cdot 4) \sin^6 \theta \cos^2 \theta \, d\theta$
$I = 32 \int_0^{\pi/2} \sin^6 \theta \cos^2 \theta \, d\theta$
Using Wallis's formula $\int_0^{\pi/2} \sin^m \theta \cos^n \theta \, d\theta = \frac{[(m-1)(m-3)...][(n-1)(n-3)...]}{(m+n)(m+n-2)...} \cdot \frac{\pi}{2}$ (if $m, n$ are even):
$I = 32 \cdot \frac{(5 \cdot 3 \cdot 1) \cdot (1)}{(8 \cdot 6 \cdot 4 \cdot 2)} \cdot \frac{\pi}{2}$
$I = 32 \cdot \frac{15}{384} \cdot \frac{\pi}{2} = 32 \cdot \frac{5}{128} \cdot \frac{\pi}{2} = \frac{5 \pi}{8}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^2 x^3(2-x)^4 \, dx = $
A
$\frac{128}{105}$
B
$\frac{16}{35}$
C
$\frac{256}{105}$
D
$\frac{32}{35}$

Solution

(D) Let $I = \int_0^2 x^3(2-x)^4 \, dx$.
Using the property $\int_0^a f(x) \, dx = \int_0^a f(a-x) \, dx$,we get:
$I = \int_0^2 (2-x)^3(2-(2-x))^4 \, dx = \int_0^2 (2-x)^3 x^4 \, dx$.
Expanding the terms:
$I = \int_0^2 (8 - 12x + 6x^2 - x^3) x^4 \, dx = \int_0^2 (8x^4 - 12x^5 + 6x^6 - x^7) \, dx$.
Integrating term by term:
$I = \left[ \frac{8x^5}{5} - \frac{12x^6}{6} + \frac{6x^7}{7} - \frac{x^8}{8} \right]_0^2$.
$I = \left[ \frac{8(32)}{5} - 2(64) + \frac{6(128)}{7} - \frac{256}{8} \right]$.
$I = \frac{256}{5} - 128 + \frac{768}{7} - 32 = \frac{256}{5} + \frac{768}{7} - 160$.
$I = \frac{1792 + 3840 - 5600}{35} = \frac{32}{35}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^2 \frac{x}{(2-x)^{\frac{3}{4}}} dx = $
A
$\frac{24}{5} 2^{\frac{1}{4}}$
B
$\frac{5}{24} 2^{\frac{3}{4}}$
C
$\frac{32}{5} 2^{\frac{1}{4}}$
D
$\frac{5}{12} 2^{\frac{3}{4}}$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int_0^2 \frac{x}{(2-x)^{3/4}} dx$.
Substitute $t = 2-x$,then $dx = -dt$.
When $x=0, t=2$ and when $x=2, t=0$.
$I = \int_2^0 \frac{2-t}{t^{3/4}} (-dt) = \int_0^2 \frac{2-t}{t^{3/4}} dt$.
$I = \int_0^2 (2t^{-3/4} - t^{1/4}) dt$.
$I = [2 \cdot \frac{t^{1/4}}{1/4} - \frac{t^{5/4}}{5/4}]_0^2$.
$I = [8t^{1/4} - \frac{4}{5}t^{5/4}]_0^2$.
$I = 8(2^{1/4}) - \frac{4}{5}(2^{5/4}) = 8(2^{1/4}) - \frac{4}{5}(2 \cdot 2^{1/4})$.
$I = 2^{1/4} (8 - \frac{8}{5}) = 2^{1/4} (\frac{40-8}{5}) = \frac{32}{5} 2^{1/4}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{x \tan x \sec^2 x}{\tan^4 x + 1} dx =$
A
$\frac{\pi^2}{16}$
B
$\frac{\pi^2}{4}$
C
$\frac{\pi^2}{8}$
D
$\frac{\pi^2}{32}$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{x \tan x \sec^2 x}{\tan^4 x + 1} dx$ ...$(i)$
Using the property $\int_0^a f(x) dx = \int_0^a f(a-x) dx$,we get:
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{(\frac{\pi}{2} - x) \tan(\frac{\pi}{2} - x) \sec^2(\frac{\pi}{2} - x)}{\tan^4(\frac{\pi}{2} - x) + 1} dx$
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{(\frac{\pi}{2} - x) \cot x \csc^2 x}{\cot^4 x + 1} dx$
Since $\cot x = \frac{1}{\tan x}$ and $\csc^2 x = \frac{\sec^2 x}{\tan^2 x}$,the expression becomes:
$I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{(\frac{\pi}{2} - x) \frac{1}{\tan x} \cdot \frac{\sec^2 x}{\tan^2 x}}{\frac{1}{\tan^4 x} + 1} dx = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{(\frac{\pi}{2} - x) \tan x \sec^2 x}{1 + \tan^4 x} dx$ ...(ii)
Adding $(i)$ and (ii):
$2I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\frac{\pi}{2} \tan x \sec^2 x}{\tan^4 x + 1} dx$
$I = \frac{\pi}{4} \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\tan x \sec^2 x}{\tan^4 x + 1} dx$
Let $u = \tan^2 x$,then $du = 2 \tan x \sec^2 x dx$,so $\tan x \sec^2 x dx = \frac{du}{2}$.
$I = \frac{\pi}{4} \int_0^{\infty} \frac{1}{u^2 + 1} \cdot \frac{du}{2} = \frac{\pi}{8} [\tan^{-1} u]_0^{\infty} = \frac{\pi}{8} \cdot \frac{\pi}{2} = \frac{\pi^2}{16}$
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $f$ is defined on $R$ such that $f(x) f(-x) = 9$,then find the value of $\int_{-23}^{23} \frac{dx}{3+f(x)}$.
A
$\frac{51}{3}$
B
$\frac{49}{3}$
C
$\frac{46}{3}$
D
$\frac{46}{6}$

Solution

(D) Let $I = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{dx}{3+f(x)} \dots (i)$
Using the property $\int_{a}^{b} g(x) dx = \int_{a}^{b} g(a+b-x) dx$,where $a = -23$ and $b = 23$,we have $a+b = 0$.
So,$I = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{dx}{3+f(-x)}$.
Given $f(x)f(-x) = 9$,we have $f(-x) = \frac{9}{f(x)}$.
Substituting this into the integral:
$I = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{dx}{3 + \frac{9}{f(x)}} = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{f(x) dx}{3f(x) + 9} = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{f(x) dx}{3(f(x) + 3)} \dots (ii)$
Adding $(i)$ and $(ii)$:
$2I = \int_{-23}^{23} \left( \frac{1}{3+f(x)} + \frac{f(x)}{3(f(x)+3)} \right) dx$
$2I = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{3 + f(x)}{3(3+f(x))} dx = \int_{-23}^{23} \frac{1}{3} dx$
$2I = \frac{1}{3} [x]_{-23}^{23} = \frac{1}{3} (23 - (-23)) = \frac{46}{3}$
$I = \frac{46}{6}$
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_{1 / 2}^2\left|\log _{10} x\right| d x=$
A
$\log _{10}\left(\frac{8}{e}\right)$
B
$\frac{1}{2}\log _{10}\left(\frac{8}{e}\right)$
C
$\log _{10}\left(\frac{2}{e}\right)$
D
$\log _{e}\left(\frac{3}{e}\right)$

Solution

(B) We evaluate the integral $I = \int_{1/2}^2 |\log_{10} x| dx$.
Since $\log_{10} x < 0$ for $x \in [1/2, 1)$ and $\log_{10} x \ge 0$ for $x \in [1, 2]$,we split the integral:
$I = -\int_{1/2}^1 \log_{10} x dx + \int_1^2 \log_{10} x dx$.
Using the change of base formula $\log_{10} x = \frac{\ln x}{\ln 10}$,we get:
$I = \frac{1}{\ln 10} \left[ -\int_{1/2}^1 \ln x dx + \int_1^2 \ln x dx \right]$.
Using the integral $\int \ln x dx = x \ln x - x$:
$I = \frac{1}{\ln 10} \left[ -(x \ln x - x)|_{1/2}^1 + (x \ln x - x)|_1^2 \right]$.
Evaluating the limits:
$I = \frac{1}{\ln 10} \left[ -((1 \ln 1 - 1) - (\frac{1}{2} \ln \frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2})) + ((2 \ln 2 - 2) - (1 \ln 1 - 1)) \right]$.
$I = \frac{1}{\ln 10} \left[ -(-1 - \frac{1}{2} \ln \frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2}) + (2 \ln 2 - 2 + 1) \right]$.
$I = \frac{1}{\ln 10} \left[ (\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{2} \ln \frac{1}{2}) + (2 \ln 2 - 1) \right] = \frac{1}{\ln 10} [\frac{1}{2} - \frac{1}{2} \ln 2 + 2 \ln 2 - 1] = \frac{1}{\ln 10} [\frac{3}{2} \ln 2 - \frac{1}{2}] = \frac{1}{2 \ln 10} [3 \ln 2 - 1] = \frac{1}{2} \log_{10} (\frac{2^3}{e}) = \frac{1}{2} \log_{10} (\frac{8}{e})$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_{-\frac{\pi}{8092}}^{\frac{\pi}{8092}} \frac{\sec (2023 x)}{1+(2023)^{(2023 x)}} d x=$
A
$\frac{1}{2023 \sqrt{2}}$
B
$\frac{\log (\sqrt{2}+1)}{2023}$
C
$\frac{\log 2}{4046}$
D
$\frac{\sqrt{2}}{2023}$

Solution

(B) Let $I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{8092}}^{\frac{\pi}{8092}} \frac{\sec (2023 x)}{1+(2023)^{(2023 x)}} d x$.
Using the property $\int_{-a}^{a} f(x) d x = \int_{0}^{a} [f(x) + f(-x)] d x$,we have:
$f(x) = \frac{\sec (2023 x)}{1+(2023)^{(2023 x)}}$
$f(-x) = \frac{\sec (-2023 x)}{1+(2023)^{(-2023 x)}} = \frac{\sec (2023 x)}{1+\frac{1}{(2023)^{(2023 x)}}} = \frac{(2023)^{(2023 x)} \sec (2023 x)}{(2023)^{(2023 x)}+1}$
Adding $f(x)$ and $f(-x)$:
$f(x) + f(-x) = \frac{\sec (2023 x) [1 + (2023)^{(2023 x)}]}{1+(2023)^{(2023 x)}} = \sec (2023 x)$
Therefore,$I = \int_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{8092}} \sec (2023 x) d x$
$= \left[ \frac{1}{2023} \log |\sec (2023 x) + \tan (2023 x)| \right]_{0}^{\frac{\pi}{8092}}$
$= \frac{1}{2023} [\log |\sec(\frac{\pi}{4}) + \tan(\frac{\pi}{4})| - \log |\sec(0) + \tan(0)|]$
$= \frac{1}{2023} [\log (\sqrt{2} + 1) - \log (1 + 0)]$
$= \frac{\log (\sqrt{2} + 1)}{2023}$
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^3 |x^2 - 3x + 2| dx = $
A
$\frac{11}{6}$
B
$\frac{5}{6}$
C
$\frac{3}{2}$
D
$\frac{2}{3}$

Solution

(A) We need to evaluate the integral $I = \int_0^3 |x^2 - 3x + 2| dx$.
First,factor the quadratic expression: $x^2 - 3x + 2 = (x - 1)(x - 2)$.
The expression $(x - 1)(x - 2)$ is non-negative for $x \in [0, 1] \cup [2, 3]$ and negative for $x \in (1, 2)$.
Thus,the integral can be split as:
$I = \int_0^1 (x^2 - 3x + 2) dx - \int_1^2 (x^2 - 3x + 2) dx + \int_2^3 (x^2 - 3x + 2) dx$.
Evaluating each integral:
$\int (x^2 - 3x + 2) dx = \frac{x^3}{3} - \frac{3x^2}{2} + 2x$.
For the first part: $[\frac{x^3}{3} - \frac{3x^2}{2} + 2x]_0^1 = (\frac{1}{3} - \frac{3}{2} + 2) - 0 = \frac{2 - 9 + 12}{6} = \frac{5}{6}$.
For the second part: $-[\frac{x^3}{3} - \frac{3x^2}{2} + 2x]_1^2 = -[(\frac{8}{3} - 6 + 4) - (\frac{1}{3} - \frac{3}{2} + 2)] = -[(\frac{2}{3}) - (\frac{5}{6})] = -[\frac{4-5}{6}] = \frac{1}{6}$.
For the third part: $[\frac{x^3}{3} - \frac{3x^2}{2} + 2x]_2^3 = (\frac{27}{3} - \frac{27}{2} + 6) - (\frac{8}{3} - 6 + 4) = (9 - 13.5 + 6) - (\frac{2}{3}) = 1.5 - \frac{2}{3} = \frac{3}{2} - \frac{2}{3} = \frac{9-4}{6} = \frac{5}{6}$.
Adding these values: $I = \frac{5}{6} + \frac{1}{6} + \frac{5}{6} = \frac{11}{6}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Evaluate the definite integral: $\int_0^\pi \frac{x \cos^2 x}{1+\sin x} dx$
A
$\frac{\pi(\pi-2)}{2}$
B
$1$
C
$\frac{\pi(\pi+2)}{2}$
D
$\frac{\pi}{4}$

Solution

(A) Let $I = \int_0^\pi \frac{x \cos^2 x}{1+\sin x} dx$.
Using the property $\int_0^a f(x) dx = \int_0^a f(a-x) dx$,we get:
$I = \int_0^\pi \frac{(\pi-x) \cos^2(\pi-x)}{1+\sin(\pi-x)} dx = \int_0^\pi \frac{(\pi-x) \cos^2 x}{1+\sin x} dx$.
Adding the two expressions for $I$:
$2I = \int_0^\pi \frac{\pi \cos^2 x}{1+\sin x} dx = \pi \int_0^\pi \frac{1-\sin^2 x}{1+\sin x} dx$.
Since $1-\sin^2 x = (1-\sin x)(1+\sin x)$,we have:
$2I = \pi \int_0^\pi (1-\sin x) dx$.
$2I = \pi [x + \cos x]_0^\pi$.
$2I = \pi [(\pi + \cos \pi) - (0 + \cos 0)] = \pi [(\pi - 1) - (1)] = \pi(\pi - 2)$.
Therefore,$I = \frac{\pi(\pi-2)}{2}$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $\int_0^3 (3x^2 - 4x + 2) dx = k$,then an integer root of $3x^2 - 4x + 2 = \frac{3k}{5}$ is
A
$1$
B
$0$
C
$15$
D
$-1$

Solution

(D) First,we evaluate the definite integral: $\int_0^3 (3x^2 - 4x + 2) dx = [x^3 - 2x^2 + 2x]_0^3$.
Substituting the limits: $(3^3 - 2(3^2) + 2(3)) - (0) = 27 - 18 + 6 = 15$.
Thus,$k = 15$.
Now,substitute $k = 15$ into the equation $3x^2 - 4x + 2 = \frac{3k}{5}$:
$3x^2 - 4x + 2 = \frac{3(15)}{5} = 9$.
Rearranging the equation: $3x^2 - 4x + 2 - 9 = 0$,which simplifies to $3x^2 - 4x - 7 = 0$.
Factoring the quadratic equation: $(x + 1)(3x - 7) = 0$.
The roots are $x = -1$ and $x = \frac{7}{3}$.
The integer root is $-1$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^2 x(\sin x + \cos x) dx =$
A
$\frac{2}{3}$
B
$\frac{3}{10}$
C
$\frac{4}{15}$
D
$\frac{5}{18}$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^2 x(\sin x + \cos x) dx$ ...$(i)$
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 $a+b = 0$.
$I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2(-x) \cos^2(-x)(\sin(-x) + \cos(-x)) dx$
$I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^2 x(-\sin x + \cos x) dx$ ...(ii)
Adding $(i)$ and (ii):
$2I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^2 x(\sin x + \cos x - \sin x + \cos x) dx$
$2I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^2 x(2 \cos x) dx$
$I = \int_{-\frac{\pi}{2}}^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^3 x dx$
Since $\sin^2 x \cos^3 x$ is an even function,$I = 2 \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^2 x \cos^3 x dx$.
Let $\sin x = t$,then $\cos x dx = dt$. When $x=0, t=0$; when $x=\frac{\pi}{2}, t=1$.
$I = 2 \int_0^1 t^2 (1-t^2) dt = 2 \int_0^1 (t^2 - t^4) dt$
$I = 2 \left[ \frac{t^3}{3} - \frac{t^5}{5} \right]_0^1 = 2 \left( \frac{1}{3} - \frac{1}{5} \right) = 2 \left( \frac{2}{15} \right) = \frac{4}{15}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_{-1}^1 x|x| \, dx =$
A
$1$
B
$\frac{1}{2}$
C
$0$
D
$\frac{2}{3}$

Solution

(C) The function $f(x) = x|x|$ is an odd function because $f(-x) = (-x)|-x| = -x|x| = -f(x)$.
For an odd function,the definite integral over a symmetric interval $[-a, a]$ is always zero.
Alternatively,we can evaluate it as follows:
$\int_{-1}^1 x|x| \, dx = \int_{-1}^0 x(-x) \, dx + \int_0^1 x(x) \, dx$
$= -\int_{-1}^0 x^2 \, dx + \int_0^1 x^2 \, dx$
$= -\left[\frac{x^3}{3}\right]_{-1}^0 + \left[\frac{x^3}{3}\right]_0^1$
$= -\left(0 - \left(-\frac{1}{3}\right)\right) + \left(\frac{1}{3} - 0\right)$
$= -\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{3} = 0$
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_3^6 \frac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{9-x}+\sqrt{x}} d x=$
A
$\frac{1}{2}$
B
$\frac{3}{2}$
C
$2$
D
$1$

Solution

(B) Let $I = \int_3^6 \frac{\sqrt{x}}{\sqrt{9-x}+\sqrt{x}} d x$ ...$(i)$
Using the property $\int_a^b f(x) d x = \int_a^b f(a+b-x) d x$,where $a=3$ and $b=6$,we have $a+b-x = 9-x$.
Substituting this into the integral:
$I = \int_3^6 \frac{\sqrt{9-x}}{\sqrt{9-(9-x)}+\sqrt{9-x}} d x$
$I = \int_3^6 \frac{\sqrt{9-x}}{\sqrt{x}+\sqrt{9-x}} d x$ ...(ii)
Adding equations $(i)$ and (ii):
$2I = \int_3^6 \frac{\sqrt{x}+\sqrt{9-x}}{\sqrt{x}+\sqrt{9-x}} d x$
$2I = \int_3^6 1 d x$
$2I = [x]_3^6 = 6 - 3 = 3$
$I = \frac{3}{2}$
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty}\left[\frac{1}{n^2} \sec ^2 \frac{1}{n^2}+\frac{2}{n^2} \sec ^2 \frac{4}{n^2}+\ldots+\frac{1}{n} \sec ^2 1\right]=$
A
$\frac{1}{2} \sec (1)$
B
$\frac{1}{2} \operatorname{cosec}(1)$
C
$\tan (1)$
D
$\frac{1}{2} \tan (1)$

Solution

(D) The given expression is $\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty}\left[\frac{1}{n^2} \sec ^2 \frac{1}{n^2}+\frac{2}{n^2} \sec ^2 \frac{4}{n^2}+\ldots+\frac{n}{n^2} \sec ^2 \frac{n^2}{n^2}\right]$.
This can be written as $\lim _{n \rightarrow \infty} \sum_{r=1}^n \frac{r}{n^2} \sec ^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$.
Wait,correcting the series pattern: The general term is $\frac{r}{n^2} \sec^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$ is incorrect based on the problem structure. The series is $\sum_{r=1}^n \frac{r}{n^2} \sec^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$ is not matching. Let's re-evaluate: $\sum_{r=1}^n \frac{r}{n^2} \sec^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$ is not correct. The correct form is $\sum_{r=1}^n \frac{r}{n^2} \sec^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$ is wrong. The series is $\sum_{r=1}^n \frac{r}{n^2} \sec^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$ is not standard. Actually,the series is $\sum_{r=1}^n \frac{r}{n^2} \sec^2 \left(\frac{r^2}{n^4}\right)$ is not correct. Let's use $\int_0^1 x \sec^2(x^2) dx$.
Let $x^2 = t$,then $2x dx = dt$,so $x dx = \frac{1}{2} dt$.
When $x=0, t=0$ and when $x=1, t=1$.
Integral becomes $\frac{1}{2} \int_0^1 \sec^2 t dt = \frac{1}{2} [\tan t]_0^1 = \frac{1}{2} \tan(1)$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^6 x \cos^4 x \, dx =$
A
$\frac{\pi}{256}$
B
$\frac{\pi}{512}$
C
$\frac{3\pi}{512}$
D
$\frac{5\pi}{512}$

Solution

(C) Let $I = \int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^6 x \cos^4 x \, dx$.
Using Wallis's formula,$\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \sin^m x \cos^n x \, dx = \frac{(m-1)(m-3)\dots(1) \times (n-1)(n-3)\dots(1)}{(m+n)(m+n-2)\dots(2)} \times \frac{\pi}{2}$ (if both $m, n$ are even).
Here,$m = 6$ and $n = 4$.
$I = \frac{(6-1)(6-3)(6-5) \times (4-1)(4-3)}{(6+4)(6+4-2)(6+4-4)(6+4-6)(6+4-8)} \times \frac{\pi}{2}$
$I = \frac{5 \times 3 \times 1 \times 3 \times 1}{10 \times 8 \times 6 \times 4 \times 2} \times \frac{\pi}{2}$
$I = \frac{45}{3840} \times \frac{\pi}{2} = \frac{3}{256} \times \frac{\pi}{2} = \frac{3\pi}{512}$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $[\bullet]$ denotes the greatest integer function,then evaluate $\int_0^{2 \pi} [|\sin x| + |\cos x|] \, dx$.
A
$\frac{\pi}{2}$
B
$\pi$
C
$\frac{3\pi}{2}$
D
$2\pi$

Solution

(D) Let $f(x) = |\sin x| + |\cos x|$.
We know that $|\sin x| \geq \sin^2 x$ and $|\cos x| \geq \cos^2 x$ for all $x \in \mathbb{R}$.
Adding these,we get $|\sin x| + |\cos x| \geq \sin^2 x + \cos^2 x = 1$.
Also,the maximum value of $|\sin x| + |\cos x|$ occurs at $x = \frac{\pi}{4}$,where $|\sin \frac{\pi}{4}| + |\cos \frac{\pi}{4}| = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} + \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} = \sqrt{2} \approx 1.414$.
Since $1 \leq |\sin x| + |\cos x| \leq \sqrt{2}$,the greatest integer function $[|\sin x| + |\cos x|]$ will always be equal to $1$ for all $x \in [0, 2\pi]$.
Therefore,$\int_0^{2 \pi} [|\sin x| + |\cos x|] \, dx = \int_0^{2 \pi} 1 \, dx = [x]_0^{2 \pi} = 2\pi - 0 = 2\pi$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$\int_0^{\frac{\pi}{2}} \frac{\sin^2 x}{\sin x + \cos x} dx = $
A
$\sqrt{2} \log(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
B
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
C
$\log(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
D
$\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log(\sqrt{2} - 1)$

Solution

(B) $I = \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{\sin^2 x}{\sin x + \cos x} dx \quad ... (i)$
Using the property $\int_0^a f(x) dx = \int_0^a f(a-x) dx$:
$I = \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{\cos^2 x}{\cos x + \sin x} dx \quad ... (ii)$
Adding $(i)$ and $(ii)$:
$2I = \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{\sin^2 x + \cos^2 x}{\sin x + \cos x} dx = \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{1}{\sin x + \cos x} dx$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int_0^{\pi/2} \frac{1}{\sin(x + \pi/4)} dx = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \int_0^{\pi/2} \operatorname{cosec}(x + \pi/4) dx$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [\log|\operatorname{cosec}(x + \pi/4) - \cot(x + \pi/4)|]_0^{\pi/2}$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [\log|\operatorname{cosec}(3\pi/4) - \cot(3\pi/4)| - \log|\operatorname{cosec}(\pi/4) - \cot(\pi/4)|]$
$2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} [\log(\sqrt{2} + 1) - \log(\sqrt{2} - 1)] = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log\left(\frac{\sqrt{2} + 1}{\sqrt{2} - 1}\right)$
Since $\frac{\sqrt{2} + 1}{\sqrt{2} - 1} = (\sqrt{2} + 1)^2$,we have $2I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log(\sqrt{2} + 1)^2 = \frac{2}{\sqrt{2}} \log(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
$I = \frac{1}{\sqrt{2}} \log(\sqrt{2} + 1)$
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $[x]$ represents the greatest integer function,then $\int_{-2}^2 [2-x] \, dx = $
A
$10$
B
$6$
C
$4$
D
$3$

Solution

(B) Let $I = \int_{-2}^2 [2-x] \, dx$.
We split the integral based on the intervals where $[2-x]$ is constant:
$I = \int_{-2}^{-1} [2-x] \, dx + \int_{-1}^0 [2-x] \, dx + \int_0^1 [2-x] \, dx + \int_1^2 [2-x] \, dx$.
For $x \in [-2, -1)$,$2-x \in (3, 4]$,so $[2-x] = 3$.
For $x \in [-1, 0)$,$2-x \in (2, 3]$,so $[2-x] = 2$.
For $x \in [0, 1)$,$2-x \in (1, 2]$,so $[2-x] = 1$.
For $x \in [1, 2)$,$2-x \in (0, 1]$,so $[2-x] = 0$.
Thus,$I = \int_{-2}^{-1} 3 \, dx + \int_{-1}^0 2 \, dx + \int_0^1 1 \, dx + \int_1^2 0 \, dx$.
$I = 3[x]_{-2}^{-1} + 2[x]_{-1}^0 + 1[x]_0^1 + 0$.
$I = 3(-1 - (-2)) + 2(0 - (-1)) + 1(1 - 0) = 3(1) + 2(1) + 1(1) = 3 + 2 + 1 = 6$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The degree and order of the differential equation of the family of parabolas whose axis is the $X$-axis,are respectively
A
$2$,$2$
B
$2$,$1$
C
$1$,$2$
D
$3$,$2$

Solution

(C) The equation of the family of parabolas with the $X$-axis as their axis is given by $y^2 = 4a(x - b)$,where $a$ and $b$ are arbitrary constants.
To eliminate these two constants,we differentiate with respect to $x$:
$2y \frac{dy}{dx} = 4a \implies y \frac{dy}{dx} = 2a$.
Differentiating again with respect to $x$:
$y \frac{d^2y}{dx^2} + \left(\frac{dy}{dx}\right)^2 = 0$.
The highest order derivative present is $\frac{d^2y}{dx^2}$,so the order is $2$.
The power of the highest order derivative is $1$,so the degree is $1$.
Thus,the degree and order are $1$ and $2$ respectively.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the order and degree of the differential equation corresponding to the family of curves $y^2=4a(x+a)$ (where $a$ is a parameter) are $m$ and $n$ respectively,then $m+n^2=$
A
$3$
B
$4$
C
$5$
D
$2$

Solution

(C) Given the family of curves: $y^2=4a(x+a)$
Step $1$: Differentiate with respect to $x$:
$2y \frac{dy}{dx} = 4a$
$\implies a = \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx}$
Step $2$: Substitute the value of $a$ back into the original equation:
$y^2 = 4 \left( \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx} \right) \left( x + \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx} \right)$
$y^2 = 2y \frac{dy}{dx} \left( x + \frac{y}{2} \frac{dy}{dx} \right)$
$y^2 = 2xy \frac{dy}{dx} + y^2 \left( \frac{dy}{dx} \right)^2$
Step $3$: Identify the order and degree:
The highest order derivative is $\frac{dy}{dx}$,so the order $m = 1$.
The highest power of the highest order derivative is $2$,so the degree $n = 2$.
Step $4$: Calculate $m+n^2$:
$m+n^2 = 1 + 2^2 = 1 + 4 = 5$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $A$ and $B$ are arbitrary constants,then the differential equation having $y=Ae^{x}+B \sin 2 x$ as its general solution is
A
$\begin{aligned} &(\cos 2 x-\sin 2 x) \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+(4 \sin 2 x) \frac{d y}{d x}-4(\sin 2 x+\cos 2 x) y=0\end{aligned}$
B
$\begin{aligned} &(\cos 2 x+\sin 2 x) \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+(4 \sin 2 x) \frac{d y}{d x}-4(\sin 2 x-\cos 2 x) y=0\end{aligned}$
C
$\begin{aligned}(\cos 2 x-\sin 2 x) \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+(4 \sin 2 x) \frac{d y}{d x}+4(\sin 2 x+\cos 2 x) y=0\end{aligned}$
D
$\begin{array}{r}(\sin 2 x-\cos 2 x) \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}-(4 \sin 2 x) \frac{d y}{d x}-4(\sin 2 x+\cos 2 x) y=0\end{array}$

Solution

(A) Given $y=A e^x+B \sin 2 x$.
Differentiating with respect to $x$:
$\frac{d y}{d x}=A e^x+2 B \cos 2 x$ ...$(1)$
Differentiating again:
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}=A e^x-4 B \sin 2 x$ ...$(2)$
From $(1)$,$A e^x = \frac{d y}{d x} - 2 B \cos 2 x$. Substituting this into $(2)$:
$\frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = \frac{d y}{d x} - 2 B \cos 2 x - 4 B \sin 2 x$.
By testing the options or eliminating constants $A$ and $B$,we find that the differential equation is $(\cos 2 x-\sin 2 x) \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+4 \sin 2 x \frac{d y}{d x}-4(\sin 2 x+\cos 2 x) y=0$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If $a$ and $b$ are arbitrary constants,then the differential equation corresponding to the family of curves given by $y=x[a \cos (\log x)+b \sin (\log x)]$ is
A
$x \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}+x \frac{d y}{d x}-2 y=0$
B
$x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}-x \frac{d y}{d x}+2 y=0$
C
$x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}-x \frac{d y}{d x}-2 y=0$
D
$x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2}-x \frac{d y}{d x}+y=0$

Solution

(B) Given the equation: $y=x[a \cos (\log x)+b \sin (\log x)]$.
First,differentiate with respect to $x$:
$\frac{d y}{d x} = [a \cos (\log x) + b \sin (\log x)] + x [-a \sin (\log x) \cdot \frac{1}{x} + b \cos (\log x) \cdot \frac{1}{x}]$
$\frac{d y}{d x} = \frac{y}{x} - a \sin (\log x) + b \cos (\log x)$.
Multiply by $x$: $x \frac{d y}{d x} = y - ax \sin (\log x) + bx \cos (\log x)$.
Differentiate again with respect to $x$:
$x \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} + \frac{d y}{d x} = \frac{d y}{d x} - [a \sin (\log x) + ax \cos (\log x) \cdot \frac{1}{x}] + [b \cos (\log x) - bx \sin (\log x) \cdot \frac{1}{x}]$
$x \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = -a \sin (\log x) - a \cos (\log x) + b \cos (\log x) - b \sin (\log x)$.
Multiply by $x$: $x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = -ax \sin (\log x) - ax \cos (\log x) + bx \cos (\log x) - bx \sin (\log x)$.
Rearranging terms: $x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = -[ax \cos (\log x) + bx \sin (\log x)] - [ax \sin (\log x) - bx \cos (\log x)]$.
Using $y = ax \cos (\log x) + bx \sin (\log x)$ and $x \frac{d y}{d x} - y = -ax \sin (\log x) + bx \cos (\log x)$,we get:
$x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} = -y - (x \frac{d y}{d x} - y) = -x \frac{d y}{d x}$.
Wait,simplifying the original expression $y = x[a \cos(\log x) + b \sin(\log x)]$:
Let $t = \log x$,then $x = e^t$. $y = e^t [a \cos t + b \sin t]$.
This is a linear differential equation with constant coefficients in $t$.
The characteristic equation is $(m-1)^2 + 1 = 0 \Rightarrow m^2 - 2m + 2 = 0$.
Converting back to $x$: $x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{d x^2} - x \frac{d y}{d x} + 2y = 0$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $(3x-4y)(dx-3dy)+(6dx-4dy)=0$ is
A
$x-2y+\log |3x-4y+6|=c$
B
$5x-15y-4\log |15x-20y-12|=c$
C
$5x-15y+14\log |15x-20y-12|=c$
D
$8y-4x+\log |9x-12y+4|=c$

Solution

(C) Given the differential equation: $(3x-4y)(dx-3dy)+(6dx-4dy)=0$
Rearranging the terms: $(3x-4y+6)dx - (3(3x-4y)+4)dy = 0$
$\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{3x-4y+6}{3(3x-4y)+4}$
Let $t = 3x-4y$,then $\frac{dt}{dx} = 3-4\frac{dy}{dx}$,which implies $\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{1}{4}(3-\frac{dt}{dx})$
Substituting into the equation: $\frac{1}{4}(3-\frac{dt}{dx}) = \frac{t+6}{3t+4}$
$3-\frac{dt}{dx} = \frac{4t+24}{3t+4} \Rightarrow \frac{dt}{dx} = 3 - \frac{4t+24}{3t+4} = \frac{9t+12-4t-24}{3t+4} = \frac{5t-12}{3t+4}$
Separating variables: $dx = \frac{3t+4}{5t-12}dt$
$dx = (\frac{3}{5} + \frac{56/5}{5t-12})dt$
Integrating both sides: $x = \frac{3}{5}t + \frac{56}{25}\log|5t-12| + C$
Substitute $t = 3x-4y$: $x = \frac{3}{5}(3x-4y) + \frac{56}{25}\log|5(3x-4y)-12| + C$
$x = \frac{9x-12y}{5} + \frac{56}{25}\log|15x-20y-12| + C$
$25x = 45x-60y + 56\log|15x-20y-12| + 25C$
$60y-20x = 56\log|15x-20y-12| + C'$
Dividing by $4$: $15y-5x = 14\log|15x-20y-12| + C''$
$5x-15y+14\log|15x-20y-12|=C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $(x^2+2) dy + 2xy dx = e^x(x^2+2) dx$ is
A
$\frac{x}{y}=e^x(x^2+x-4)+c$
B
$2xy=e^x(x^2-2x+4)+c$
C
$(x^2+2) y=e^x(x^2-2x+4)+c$
D
$(x^2+2)^2 y=e^x(x^2+2x-4)+c$

Solution

(C) Given differential equation: $(x^2+2) dy + 2xy dx = e^x(x^2+2) dx$
Divide by $(x^2+2) dx$:
$\frac{dy}{dx} + \frac{2x}{x^2+2} y = e^x$
This is a linear differential equation of the form $\frac{dy}{dx} + P(x)y = Q(x)$,where $P(x) = \frac{2x}{x^2+2}$ and $Q(x) = e^x$.
Integrating Factor $(IF)$ = $e^{\int P(x) dx} = e^{\int \frac{2x}{x^2+2} dx} = e^{\ln(x^2+2)} = x^2+2$.
The general solution is $y \cdot (IF) = \int Q(x) \cdot (IF) dx + C$.
$y(x^2+2) = \int e^x(x^2+2) dx + C$.
Using integration by parts for $\int e^x(x^2+2) dx$:
$y(x^2+2) = (x^2+2)e^x - \int 2x e^x dx + C$.
$y(x^2+2) = (x^2+2)e^x - 2[x e^x - \int e^x dx] + C$.
$y(x^2+2) = (x^2+2)e^x - 2x e^x + 2e^x + C$.
$y(x^2+2) = e^x(x^2+2 - 2x + 2) + C$.
$y(x^2+2) = e^x(x^2-2x+4) + C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $\left(x \sin \frac{y}{x}\right) dy = \left(y \sin \frac{y}{x} - x\right) dx$ is
A
$\sin^{-1}\left(\frac{y}{x}\right) = \log |x| + c$
B
$\cos\left(\frac{y}{x}\right) = \log |x| + c$
C
$\sin\left(\frac{y}{x}\right) = \log |x| + c$
D
$\cos\left(\frac{x}{y}\right) = \log |x| + c$

Solution

(B) Given differential equation: $\left(x \sin \frac{y}{x}\right) dy = \left(y \sin \frac{y}{x} - x\right) dx$
Rearranging the terms: $\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{y \sin \frac{y}{x} - x}{x \sin \frac{y}{x}} = \frac{y}{x} - \frac{1}{\sin(y/x)} = \frac{y}{x} - \text{cosec}\left(\frac{y}{x}\right)$
Let $y = vx$,then $\frac{dy}{dx} = v + x \frac{dv}{dx}$.
Substituting these into the equation: $v + x \frac{dv}{dx} = v - \text{cosec}(v)$
$x \frac{dv}{dx} = -\text{cosec}(v)$
Separating the variables: $\sin(v) dv = -\frac{1}{x} dx$
Integrating both sides: $\int \sin(v) dv = -\int \frac{1}{x} dx$
$-\cos(v) = -\log |x| + C$
$\cos(v) = \log |x| + C'$
Substituting $v = \frac{y}{x}$ back: $\cos\left(\frac{y}{x}\right) = \log |x| + C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the solution of the differential equation $\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{2x+3y}{3x-2y}$ is $y = x \tan(f(x)) + c$,then $f(x) =$
A
$\frac{1}{3} \log(x^2+y^2)$
B
$(2x+3y) \log x$
C
$x \log \frac{y}{x} + y^2$
D
$\sin(x+y^2)$

Solution

(A) Given the differential equation: $\frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{2x+3y}{3x-2y}$.
This is a homogeneous differential equation. Let $y = vx$,then $\frac{dy}{dx} = v + x \frac{dv}{dx}$.
Substituting these into the equation:
$v + x \frac{dv}{dx} = \frac{2x + 3vx}{3x - 2vx} = \frac{2+3v}{3-2v}$.
$x \frac{dv}{dx} = \frac{2+3v}{3-2v} - v = \frac{2+3v - 3v + 2v^2}{3-2v} = \frac{2v^2+2}{3-2v}$.
Separating variables:
$\frac{3-2v}{2(v^2+1)} dv = \frac{dx}{x}$.
Integrating both sides:
$\frac{3}{2} \int \frac{dv}{v^2+1} - \int \frac{v}{v^2+1} dv = \int \frac{dx}{x}$.
$\frac{3}{2} \tan^{-1}(v) - \frac{1}{2} \ln(v^2+1) = \ln|x| + C$.
$\frac{3}{2} \tan^{-1}(v) = \ln|x| + \frac{1}{2} \ln(v^2+1) + C = \ln|x \sqrt{v^2+1}| + C = \ln \sqrt{x^2+y^2} + C$.
$\tan^{-1}(\frac{y}{x}) = \frac{1}{3} \ln(x^2+y^2) + C'$.
$\frac{y}{x} = \tan(\frac{1}{3} \ln(x^2+y^2) + C')$.
Comparing with $y = x \tan(f(x)) + c$,we get $f(x) = \frac{1}{3} \log(x^2+y^2)$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the solution for the differential equation $y^2 dx + (x^2 - xy - y^2) dy = 0$ at $(2, 1)$ is $x + y = k(xy^2 - y^3)$,then $k =$
A
$-3$
B
$-4$
C
$4$
D
$3$

Solution

(D) Given the differential equation: $y^2 dx + (x^2 - xy - y^2) dy = 0$.
Rearranging,we get $\frac{dx}{dy} = \frac{-(x^2 - xy - y^2)}{y^2} = \frac{-x^2 + xy + y^2}{y^2} = -(\frac{x}{y})^2 + (\frac{x}{y}) + 1$.
Let $x = vy$,then $\frac{dx}{dy} = v + y \frac{dv}{dy}$.
Substituting into the equation: $v + y \frac{dv}{dy} = -v^2 + v + 1$.
$y \frac{dv}{dy} = 1 - v^2$.
Separating variables: $\frac{dv}{1 - v^2} = \frac{dy}{y}$.
Integrating both sides: $\frac{1}{2} \ln |\frac{1 + v}{1 - v}| = \ln |y| + C$.
Substituting $v = \frac{x}{y}$: $\frac{1}{2} \ln |\frac{1 + x/y}{1 - x/y}| = \ln |y| + C \Rightarrow \frac{1}{2} \ln |\frac{y + x}{y - x}| = \ln |y| + C$.
At $(2, 1)$: $\frac{1}{2} \ln |\frac{1 + 2}{1 - 2}| = \ln |1| + C \Rightarrow \frac{1}{2} \ln |3| = C$.
Thus,$\frac{1}{2} \ln |\frac{y + x}{y - x}| = \ln |y| + \frac{1}{2} \ln 3$.
Multiplying by $2$: $\ln |\frac{y + x}{y - x}| = 2 \ln |y| + \ln 3 = \ln |3y^2|$.
Taking exponential: $\frac{y + x}{y - x} = 3y^2$ or $\frac{y + x}{x - y} = -3y^2$.
Rearranging: $y + x = 3y^2(x - y) = 3(xy^2 - y^3)$.
Comparing with $x + y = k(xy^2 - y^3)$,we get $k = 3$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of $\frac{dy}{dx} + y f^{\prime}(x) - f(x) f^{\prime}(x) = 0$,where $y \neq f(x)$,is
A
$y = f(x) + 1 + ce^{-f(x)}$
B
$y = ce^{-f(x)}$
C
$y = f(x) - 1 + ce^{-f(x)}$
D
$y = f(x) + ce^{f(x)}$

Solution

(C) The given differential equation is $\frac{dy}{dx} + y f^{\prime}(x) = f(x) f^{\prime}(x)$.
This is a linear differential equation of the form $\frac{dy}{dx} + P(x)y = Q(x)$,where $P(x) = f^{\prime}(x)$ and $Q(x) = f(x) f^{\prime}(x)$.
The integrating factor $IF = e^{\int P(x) dx} = e^{\int f^{\prime}(x) dx} = e^{f(x)}$.
The general solution is given by $y \cdot IF = \int Q(x) \cdot IF dx + C$.
Substituting the values,we get $y \cdot e^{f(x)} = \int f(x) f^{\prime}(x) e^{f(x)} dx + C$.
Let $u = f(x)$,then $du = f^{\prime}(x) dx$. The integral becomes $\int u e^u du$.
Using integration by parts,$\int u e^u du = u e^u - e^u$.
So,$y \cdot e^{f(x)} = f(x) e^{f(x)} - e^{f(x)} + C$.
Dividing by $e^{f(x)}$,we get $y = f(x) - 1 + C e^{-f(x)}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $(2x - 10y^3) dy + y dx = 0, y \neq 0$ is
A
$x^2 y - 2y^3 = c$
B
$x y^2 - 2y^5 = c$
C
$x y^3 + 2y = c$
D
$x y^2 + 3y = c$

Solution

(B) Given the differential equation: $(2x - 10y^3) dy + y dx = 0$
Rearranging the terms to form a linear differential equation in $x$:
$y dx = (10y^3 - 2x) dy$
$\frac{dx}{dy} = 10y^2 - \frac{2x}{y}$
$\frac{dx}{dy} + \frac{2}{y} x = 10y^2$
This is a linear differential equation of the form $\frac{dx}{dy} + Px = Q$,where $P = \frac{2}{y}$ and $Q = 10y^2$.
The integrating factor $(IF)$ is given by:
$IF = e^{\int P dy} = e^{\int \frac{2}{y} dy} = e^{2 \ln y} = y^2$
The general solution is $x \cdot (IF) = \int Q \cdot (IF) dy + C$:
$x \cdot y^2 = \int (10y^2) \cdot y^2 dy + C$
$x y^2 = \int 10y^4 dy + C$
$x y^2 = 10 \cdot \frac{y^5}{5} + C$
$x y^2 = 2y^5 + C$
Thus,the general solution is $x y^2 - 2y^5 = C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $x^2 dy - (xy - y^2) dx = 0$ is
A
$y^2 = 3x^2 \log(cx)$
B
$y^2 = \log x + c$
C
$y \log x = x + cy$
D
$y \log x = x^2 + c$

Solution

(C) Given differential equation: $x^2 dy - (xy - y^2) dx = 0$
$\Rightarrow x^2 dy = (xy - y^2) dx$
$\Rightarrow \frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{xy - y^2}{x^2}$
This is a homogeneous differential equation. Let $y = vx$,then $\frac{dy}{dx} = v + x \frac{dv}{dx}$.
Substituting these into the equation:
$v + x \frac{dv}{dx} = \frac{x(vx) - (vx)^2}{x^2} = \frac{vx^2 - v^2x^2}{x^2} = v - v^2$
$x \frac{dv}{dx} = v - v^2 - v = -v^2$
Separating the variables:
$\frac{dv}{-v^2} = \frac{dx}{x}$
Integrating both sides:
$\int -v^{-2} dv = \int \frac{1}{x} dx$
$\frac{1}{v} = \ln|x| + C$
Since $v = \frac{y}{x}$,we have:
$\frac{x}{y} = \ln|x| + C$
$x = y \ln|x| + Cy$
$y \ln x = x - Cy$ (or $y \ln x = x + C'y$ where $C' = -C$).
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $(\sec x + \tan x) \frac{dy}{dx} + (\sec^2 x + \sec x \tan x) y = 1$ is
A
$(1 + \sin x) y = x \cos x + c$
B
$(1 + \cos x) y = x \sin x + c$
C
$(\sec x + \tan x) y = x \sec x + c$
D
$(\sec x + \tan x) y = x + c$

Solution

(D) Given the differential equation: $(\sec x + \tan x) \frac{dy}{dx} + (\sec^2 x + \sec x \tan x) y = 1$
Divide by $(\sec x + \tan x)$:
$\frac{dy}{dx} + \sec x \cdot y = \frac{1}{\sec x + \tan x}$
Since $\frac{1}{\sec x + \tan x} = \sec x - \tan x$,the equation becomes:
$\frac{dy}{dx} + (\sec x) y = \sec x - \tan x$
This is a linear differential equation of the form $\frac{dy}{dx} + Py = Q$,where $P = \sec x$ and $Q = \sec x - \tan x$.
Integrating Factor $(IF)$ $= e^{\int P dx} = e^{\int \sec x dx} = e^{\ln|\sec x + \tan x|} = \sec x + \tan x$.
The general solution is $y \cdot (IF) = \int Q \cdot (IF) dx + c$.
$y(\sec x + \tan x) = \int (\sec x - \tan x)(\sec x + \tan x) dx + c$
$y(\sec x + \tan x) = \int (\sec^2 x - \tan^2 x) dx + c$
Since $\sec^2 x - \tan^2 x = 1$:
$y(\sec x + \tan x) = \int 1 dx + c$
$y(\sec x + \tan x) = x + c$.
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MathematicsEasyMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $\frac{dy}{dx} + \frac{y}{x} = x^2$ is
A
$xy = \frac{x^2}{2} + C$
B
$xy = \frac{x^3}{3} + C$
C
$xy = \frac{x^4}{4} + C$
D
$xy = \frac{x^5}{5} + C$

Solution

(C) The given differential equation is $\frac{dy}{dx} + \frac{1}{x}y = x^2$.
This is a linear differential equation of the form $\frac{dy}{dx} + Py = Q$,where $P = \frac{1}{x}$ and $Q = x^2$.
First,we find the integrating factor $(IF)$:
$IF = e^{\int P dx} = e^{\int \frac{1}{x} dx} = e^{\ln x} = x$.
The general solution is given by $y \cdot IF = \int (Q \cdot IF) dx + C$.
Substituting the values,we get $y \cdot x = \int (x^2 \cdot x) dx + C$.
$xy = \int x^3 dx + C$.
Integrating $x^3$,we get $xy = \frac{x^4}{4} + C$.
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MathematicsDifficultMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The general solution of the differential equation $\frac{dy}{dx} = \sin(x-y) + \cos(x-y)$ is
A
$\log \left|\frac{\tan \frac{(x-y)}{2}+1}{\tan \frac{(x-y)}{2}}\right|=x+c$
B
$\log \left|\frac{\tan \frac{(x-y)}{2}-1}{\tan \frac{(x-y)}{2}}\right|=x+c$
C
$\log \left|\frac{\tan (x-y)-1}{\tan (x-y)}\right|=x+c$
D
$\log \left|\frac{\sin (x-y)+\cos (x-y)}{\cos (x-y)}\right|=x+c$

Solution

(B) Given the differential equation: $\frac{dy}{dx} = \sin(x-y) + \cos(x-y)$.
Let $x-y = v$. Then $1 - \frac{dy}{dx} = \frac{dv}{dx}$,which implies $\frac{dy}{dx} = 1 - \frac{dv}{dx}$.
Substituting this into the equation: $1 - \frac{dv}{dx} = \sin v + \cos v$.
Rearranging gives: $\frac{dv}{dx} = 1 - (\sin v + \cos v)$,so $\frac{dv}{1 - (\sin v + \cos v)} = dx$.
Using half-angle formulas $\sin v = \frac{2 \tan(v/2)}{1 + \tan^2(v/2)}$ and $\cos v = \frac{1 - \tan^2(v/2)}{1 + \tan^2(v/2)}$:
$\frac{dv}{1 - \left(\frac{2 \tan(v/2) + 1 - \tan^2(v/2)}{1 + \tan^2(v/2)}\right)} = dx$.
Simplifying the denominator: $\frac{(1 + \tan^2(v/2)) dv}{1 + \tan^2(v/2) - 2 \tan(v/2) - 1 + \tan^2(v/2)} = dx$.
This simplifies to $\frac{\sec^2(v/2) dv}{2 \tan^2(v/2) - 2 \tan(v/2)} = dx$.
Let $u = \tan(v/2)$,then $du = \frac{1}{2} \sec^2(v/2) dv$,so $\sec^2(v/2) dv = 2 du$.
Substituting: $\frac{2 du}{2(u^2 - u)} = dx \Rightarrow \frac{du}{u(u-1)} = dx$.
Using partial fractions: $\int (\frac{1}{u-1} - \frac{1}{u}) du = \int dx$.
Integrating gives $\log|u-1| - \log|u| = x + C$.
Substituting $u = \tan(\frac{x-y}{2})$: $\log \left| \frac{\tan(\frac{x-y}{2}) - 1}{\tan(\frac{x-y}{2})} \right| = x + C$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
$f: R \rightarrow R$ is a function defined by $f(x) = \frac{1}{e^x + 2e^{-x}}$. Assertion $(A): f(c) = \frac{1}{3}$ for some values of $c \in R$. Reason $(R): 0 < f(x) \leq \frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$ for all $x \in R$. Then which of the following options is correct?
A
$(A)$ and $(R)$ are true. $(R)$ is the correct explanation of $(A)$
B
$(A)$ and $(R)$ are true,but $(R)$ is not the correct explanation for $(A)$
C
$(A)$ is true but $(R)$ is false
D
$(A)$ is false but $(R)$ is true

Solution

(A) Given $f(x) = \frac{1}{e^x + 2e^{-x}}$.
Using the $AM$-$GM$ inequality for $e^x$ and $2e^{-x}$:
$\frac{e^x + 2e^{-x}}{2} \geq \sqrt{e^x \cdot 2e^{-x}} = \sqrt{2}$.
So,$e^x + 2e^{-x} \geq 2\sqrt{2}$.
Therefore,$f(x) = \frac{1}{e^x + 2e^{-x}} \leq \frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$.
Since $e^x + 2e^{-x} > 0$,we have $0 < f(x) \leq \frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$.
Thus,Reason $(R)$ is true.
Since $\frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}} \approx \frac{1}{2.828} \approx 0.3535$,and $\frac{1}{3} \approx 0.3333$,we see that $\frac{1}{3} < \frac{1}{2\sqrt{2}}$.
By the Intermediate Value Theorem,since $f(x)$ is continuous,$f(c) = \frac{1}{3}$ must hold for some $c \in R$.
Thus,Assertion $(A)$ is true and $(R)$ is the correct explanation.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
The position vectors of the points $A$ and $B$ are $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ respectively. If the position vector of the point $C$ is $\frac{\vec{a}}{2} + \frac{\vec{b}}{3}$,then:
A
$C$ lies inside $\triangle OAB$
B
$C$ lies outside $\triangle OAB$ but inside $\angle AOB$
C
$C$ lies outside $\triangle OAB$ but inside $\angle OAB$
D
$C$ lies outside $\triangle OAB$ but inside $\angle OBA$

Solution

(A) Given the position vector of point $C$ is $\vec{OC} = \frac{1}{2}\vec{a} + \frac{1}{3}\vec{b}$.
Let $D$ be a point on $OA$ such that $\vec{OD} = \frac{1}{2}\vec{a}$. Since $0 < \frac{1}{2} < 1$,$D$ lies on the segment $OA$.
Let $E$ be a point on $OB$ such that $\vec{OE} = \frac{1}{3}\vec{b}$. Since $0 < \frac{1}{3} < 1$,$E$ lies on the segment $OB$.
By the parallelogram law of vector addition,$\vec{OC} = \vec{OD} + \vec{OE}$ represents the diagonal of the parallelogram $ODCE$.
Since $D$ lies on $OA$ and $E$ lies on $OB$,the entire parallelogram $ODCE$ lies within the triangle $OAB$.
Therefore,the point $C$ lies inside $\triangle OAB$.
Solution diagram
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
If the position vectors of $P$ and $Q$ are $\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}-7 \hat{k}$ and $5 \hat{i}-3 \hat{j}+4 \hat{k}$ respectively,then the cosine of the angle between $\overrightarrow{PQ}$ and $z$-axis is
A
$\frac{4}{\sqrt{162}}$
B
$\frac{11}{\sqrt{162}}$
C
$\frac{5}{\sqrt{162}}$
D
$\frac{-5}{\sqrt{162}}$

Solution

(B) Given the position vectors $\overrightarrow{OP} = \hat{i}+2 \hat{j}-7 \hat{k}$ and $\overrightarrow{OQ} = 5 \hat{i}-3 \hat{j}+4 \hat{k}$.
First,we find the vector $\overrightarrow{PQ} = \overrightarrow{OQ} - \overrightarrow{OP}$.
$\overrightarrow{PQ} = (5 \hat{i}-3 \hat{j}+4 \hat{k}) - (\hat{i}+2 \hat{j}-7 \hat{k}) = 4 \hat{i}-5 \hat{j}+11 \hat{k}$.
The direction vector of the $z$-axis is $\hat{k} = 0 \hat{i} + 0 \hat{j} + 1 \hat{k}$.
Let $\theta$ be the angle between $\overrightarrow{PQ}$ and the $z$-axis. The cosine of the angle is given by $\cos \theta = \frac{\overrightarrow{PQ} \cdot \hat{k}}{|\overrightarrow{PQ}| |\hat{k}|}$.
Calculating the dot product: $\overrightarrow{PQ} \cdot \hat{k} = (4)(0) + (-5)(0) + (11)(1) = 11$.
Calculating the magnitude of $\overrightarrow{PQ}$: $|\overrightarrow{PQ}| = \sqrt{4^2 + (-5)^2 + 11^2} = \sqrt{16 + 25 + 121} = \sqrt{162}$.
Since $|\hat{k}| = 1$,we have $\cos \theta = \frac{11}{\sqrt{162} \times 1} = \frac{11}{\sqrt{162}}$.
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MathematicsMediumMCQTS EAMCET · 2023
Let $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ be non-collinear vectors. If the vectors $(\lambda-1) \vec{a}+2 \vec{b}$ and $3 \vec{a}+\lambda \vec{b}$ are collinear,then the set of all possible values of $\lambda$ is
A
$\{2, 3\}$
B
$\{-2, 3\}$
C
$\{-2, -3\}$
D
$\{2, -3\}$

Solution

(B) Two vectors $\vec{u} = x_1 \vec{a} + y_1 \vec{b}$ and $\vec{v} = x_2 \vec{a} + y_2 \vec{b}$ are collinear if and only if their coefficients are proportional,i.e.,$\frac{x_1}{x_2} = \frac{y_1}{y_2}$,provided $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$ are non-collinear.
Given vectors are $(\lambda-1) \vec{a} + 2 \vec{b}$ and $3 \vec{a} + \lambda \vec{b}$.
Equating the ratios of the coefficients of $\vec{a}$ and $\vec{b}$:
$\frac{\lambda-1}{3} = \frac{2}{\lambda}$
$\lambda(\lambda-1) = 6$
$\lambda^2 - \lambda - 6 = 0$
$(\lambda - 3)(\lambda + 2) = 0$
Thus,the possible values for $\lambda$ are $\lambda = 3$ and $\lambda = -2$.
Therefore,the set of all possible values of $\lambda$ is $\{-2, 3\}$.

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