CUET UG Applied Mathematics Booster Test 3 - Integration by Partial Fractions
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QUESTION 1 OF 20
In evaluating algebraic parameter constraints, if \(P(x)\)is an explicit polynomial of formal degree \(m\) and \(Q(x)\)is a polynomial of precise degree \(n\), what exact rigorous relationship exclusively forces \(\frac{P(x)}{Q(x)}\)into an improper rational classification?
QUESTION 2 OF 20
Match the specific complex integral algebraic manipulation action in List I needed to simplify the respective integrand expression in List II.
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| 1. — Express as a polynomial quotient plus a proper fraction using long division. | a. — \(\int \frac{e^{x}}{e^{2x}+e^{x}} dx\) |
| 2. — Decompose perfectly into distinct linear factors using \(\frac{A}{x-a}+\frac{B}{x-b}\). | b. — \(\int \frac{1}{x^{2}-3x-18} dx\) |
| 3. — Complete the square specifically within the denominator. | c. — \(\int \frac{x^{2}+3x+2}{x^{2}+7x+12} dx\) |
| 4. — Execute a preliminary change of variable before decomposing. | d. — \(\int \frac{4x-10}{\left(x-3)(x-4\right)} dx\) |
QUESTION 3 OF 20
When executing the algorithm
\(P(x)=Q(x)\times T(x)+R(x)\)
to resolve an improper rational evaluation, which of the following definitive mathematical principles correctly hold true?
A. The algebraic expression equates to \(\frac{P(x)}{Q(x)}=T(x)+\frac{R(x)}{Q(x)}\).
B. \(T(x)\)integrates as standard polynomial terms.
C. The degree of the polynomial remainder \(R(x)\)is less than the degree of divisor \(Q(x)\).
D. The expression \(\frac{R(x)}{Q(x)}\)forms a proper rational function.
QUESTION 4 OF 20
Which definitive theoretical statement regarding the partial fraction decomposition sequence of rational integrands is demonstrably INCORRECT?
QUESTION 5 OF 20
Extracting complex coefficients directly from mixed components, evaluate the precise sum of \(A+B+C\) when functionally decomposing
\(\frac{3x-2}{{\left((x+1)(x-2\right)}^{2})}=\frac{A}{x+1}+\frac{B}{x-2}+\frac{C}{{\left(x-2\right)}^{2}}.\)
QUESTION 6 OF 20
What specific geometric operation inherently validates the equating coefficients method utilized for extracting partial fraction constants \(A\) and \(B\)?
QUESTION 7 OF 20
Structurally derive the explicit linear algebraic system evaluated to compute coefficients \(A\) and \(B\) for the distinct decomposition equation
\(4x-10=A(x-4)+B(x-3).\)
QUESTION 8 OF 20
Calculate the exact continuous definite evaluation resulting strictly from the integration mapped as
\(\int \frac{4}{3(x-2)^{2}} dx.\)
QUESTION 9 OF 20
Determine the precise algebraic numerator arrangement mapped to an irreducible non-linear quadratic parameter precisely evaluated as
\(x^{2}+1\)
located in the denominator.
QUESTION 10 OF 20
Calculate the algebraic parameter count mathematically necessitated to correctly deconstruct a rational function containing one explicit linear root and one irreducible quadratic polynomial:
\(\frac{px^{2}+qx+c}{\left(x+a)(x^{2}+b\right)}.\)
QUESTION 11 OF 20
By observing explicit equating coefficient formulas, derive the exact value of \(A\) for the complex identity setup:
\(3x-2=A(x^{2}-4x+4)+B(x^{2}-x-2)+C(x+1),\)
given the constraints
\(A+B=0,-4A-B+C=3,4A-2B+C=-2.\)
QUESTION 12 OF 20
Systematically process the equated constants for decomposing
\(\frac{1}{\left(x-1)(x+3\right)}\)
to identify the corresponding absolute numerical fractional values of \(A\) and \(B\).
QUESTION 13 OF 20
Integrate and structurally simplify the explicitly derived fraction mapping natively evaluated as
\(\int \left[-\frac{5}{9(x+1)}+\frac{5}{9(x-2)}\right]dx.\)
QUESTION 14 OF 20
Systematically calculate the complete combined integration specifically defining the evaluated function parameters:
\(\int \left[-\frac{2}{x-3}+\frac{6}{x-4}\right]dx.\)
QUESTION 15 OF 20
Structurally simplify the definitive integral equation mapping exactly to the complex operational function:
\(\int \left[1-\frac{4}{x-3}+\frac{6}{x-4}\right]dx.\)
QUESTION 16 OF 20
Before analytically initiating the complex partial fraction evaluation mapping, mathematically divide and exact the continuous quotient function strictly derived from processing
\(\frac{x^{3}+2x}{x^{2}-1}.\)
QUESTION 17 OF 20
\(R(x)=80x+10x^{2}+x^{3}+C\)
to equate identically to \(240\).
QUESTION 18 OF 20
QUESTION 19 OF 20
Extrapolate and evaluate the deeply complex mixed fractional numerical integration specifically defined natively as
\(\int \frac{1}{e^{2x}-1} dx.\)
QUESTION 20 OF 20
In an equilibrium economic function calculating exact fractional constants, if the quantity demanded and quantity supplied functionally intersect exactly at 30 units when the standard market price structurally evaluates to ₹8 per unit, what specific mathematical condition formally locates the equilibrium point?
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Answer Review
1 In evaluating algebraic parameter constraints, if \(P(x)\)is an explicit polynomial of formal degree \(m\) and \(Q(x)\)is a polynomial of precise degree \(n\), what exact rigorous relationship exclusively forces \(\frac{P(x)}{Q(x)}\)into an improper rational classification?
Compare the degrees of numerator and denominator. Improper rational functions have a higher or equal numerator degree. Long division is then required.
A rational function is improper when the degree of the numerator is greater than or equal to the degree of the denominator. Therefore, \(m\geq n\) is the correct condition.
- Option A: Represents only one special case.
- Option C: Defines a proper rational function.
- Option D: Degree zero alone does not determine the classification.
Used
- Elimination
Application: Eliminate options that do not satisfy the general definition of an improper rational function.
Final Logic: Numerator degree must be greater than or equal to denominator degree.
Improper ⇒ Numerator ≥ Denominator
2 Match the specific complex integral algebraic manipulation action in List I needed to simplify the respective integrand expression in List II.
| List I | List II |
|---|---|
| 1. — Express as a polynomial quotient plus a proper fraction using long division. | a. — \(\int \frac{e^{x}}{e^{2x}+e^{x}} dx\) |
| 2. — Decompose perfectly into distinct linear factors using \(\frac{A}{x-a}+\frac{B}{x-b}\). | b. — \(\int \frac{1}{x^{2}-3x-18} dx\) |
| 3. — Complete the square specifically within the denominator. | c. — \(\int \frac{x^{2}+3x+2}{x^{2}+7x+12} dx\) |
| 4. — Execute a preliminary change of variable before decomposing. | d. — \(\int \frac{4x-10}{\left(x-3)(x-4\right)} dx\) |
Improper rational expressions require long division. Linear factors require partial fraction decomposition. Quadratic expressions are simplified by completing the square. Exponential expressions are simplified using substitution.
The correct matching is: 1. Express as a polynomial quotient plus a proper fraction using long division → c. \(\int \frac{x^{2}+3x+2}{x^{2}+7x+12} dx\) 2. Decompose perfectly into distinct linear factors → d. \(\int \frac{4x-10}{\left(x-3)(x-4\right)} dx\) 3. Complete the square specifically within the denominator → b. \(\int \frac{1}{x^{2}-3x-18} dx\) 4. Execute a preliminary change of variable before decomposing → a. \(\int \frac{e^{x}}{e^{2x}+e^{x}} dx\) Hence, Option C is the correct answer.
- Option A: Incorrect because substitution, partial fractions, and long division are matched with inappropriate integrals.
- Option B: Incorrect because long division is incorrectly assigned to the quadratic expression, and substitution is mismatched.
- Option D: Incorrect because the algebraic manipulation techniques are not paired with the appropriate integrands.
Option Grouping
Application:
- Identify the algebraic form of each integrand before choosing the integration technique:
- Same degree numerator and denominator → Long Division
- Distinct linear factors → Partial Fractions
- Quadratic denominator → Complete the Square
- Exponential expression → Substitution
Final Logic:
- Recognizing the algebraic structure first leads directly to the correct preprocessing technique for each integral.
S = Substitute
3 When executing the algorithm
\(P(x)=Q(x)\times T(x)+R(x)\)
to resolve an improper rational evaluation, which of the following definitive mathematical principles correctly hold true?
A. The algebraic expression equates to \(\frac{P(x)}{Q(x)}=T(x)+\frac{R(x)}{Q(x)}\).
B. \(T(x)\)integrates as standard polynomial terms.
C. The degree of the polynomial remainder \(R(x)\)is less than the degree of divisor \(Q(x)\).
D. The expression \(\frac{R(x)}{Q(x)}\)forms a proper rational function.
Polynomial division gives quotient and remainder. The remainder has a smaller degree. The remainder fraction is proper.
All four statements are true properties of polynomial division and improper rational functions.
- Option A: Omits true statements B and C.
- Option B: Omits true statement D.
- Option D: Omits true statement A.
Used
- Elimination
Application: Verify each statement individually.
Final Logic: Since every statement is correct, all must be included.
Divide → Quotient + Proper Fraction
4 Which definitive theoretical statement regarding the partial fraction decomposition sequence of rational integrands is demonstrably INCORRECT?
Irreducible quadratics need not be factorised into linear terms. They are handled directly in partial fractions. Hence the statement is false.
Irreducible quadratic factors are decomposed using linear numerators. Converting them into linear factors is unnecessary.
- Option A: Correct after reducing improper fractions.
- Option C: Standard polynomial division identity.
- Option D: Correct property of improper rational functions.
Used
- Extreme Word Filter
Application: The word "unless" makes the statement excessively restrictive.
Final Logic: Absolute statements are often incorrect.
Quadratics Stay Quadratic
5 Extracting complex coefficients directly from mixed components, evaluate the precise sum of \(A+B+C\) when functionally decomposing
\(\frac{3x-2}{{\left((x+1)(x-2\right)}^{2})}=\frac{A}{x+1}+\frac{B}{x-2}+\frac{C}{{\left(x-2\right)}^{2}}.\)
Determine the constants. Add \(A\), \(B\), and \(C\). Simplify the result.
After determining the constants using partial fractions, the sum \(A+B+C\) evaluates to \(\frac{4}{3}\).
- Option A: Incorrect sum.
- Option C: Represents an incorrect value.
- Option D: Does not equal the required sum.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Substitute suitable values of \(x\) to obtain the constants efficiently.
Final Logic: The computed constants give the required sum.
Find → Add → Simplify
6 What specific geometric operation inherently validates the equating coefficients method utilized for extracting partial fraction constants \(A\) and \(B\)?
Equating coefficients compares like powers of \(x\). Polynomial identities hold for every value of \(x\). Corresponding coefficients must be equal.
The equating coefficients method is based on expanding both sides of a polynomial identity and comparing coefficients of corresponding powers of \(x\). Since the identity is true for all values of \(x\), the coefficients must be equal.
- Option A: Differentiation is not used to equate coefficients.
- Option C: Closed intervals are unrelated to the method.
- Option D: Imaginary roots are not required.
Used
- Elimination
Application: Remove options unrelated to polynomial identities.
Final Logic: Polynomial identities justify equating corresponding coefficients.
Same powers → Same coefficients
7 Structurally derive the explicit linear algebraic system evaluated to compute coefficients \(A\) and \(B\) for the distinct decomposition equation
\(4x-10=A(x-4)+B(x-3).\)
Expand both sides. Compare coefficients of \(x\). Compare constant terms.
Expanding, \(A(x-4)+B(x-3)=(A+B)x-(4A+3B).\) Comparing coefficients with \(4x-10\), \(A+B=4,-4A-3B=-10.\)
- Option A: Incorrect coefficient equations.
- Option B: Coefficients are interchanged.
- Option D: Does not match the expanded identity.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Expand first, then compare coefficients.
Final Logic: Matching coefficients gives the required equations.
Expand → Compare → Solve
8 Calculate the exact continuous definite evaluation resulting strictly from the integration mapped as
\(\int \frac{4}{3(x-2)^{2}} dx.\)
Rewrite as \({\left(x-2\right)}^{-2}\). Apply the power rule. Add the constant of integration.
Using \(\int (x-a)^{-2}dx=-\frac{1}{x-a}+C,\) we obtain \(\int \frac{4}{3(x-2)^{2}}dx=-\frac{4}{3(x-2)}+C.\)
- Option A: Incorrect sign.
- Option B: Logarithmic integration is not applicable.
- Option D: The integrand is not of the form \(\frac{1}{x-a}\).
Used
- Substitution
Application: Recognise the standard integral of \({\left(x-a\right)}^{-2}\).
Final Logic: Apply the power rule correctly.
Power \(-2\) gives negative reciprocal
9 Determine the precise algebraic numerator arrangement mapped to an irreducible non-linear quadratic parameter precisely evaluated as
\(x^{2}+1\)
located in the denominator.
Irreducible quadratics require a linear numerator. Degree of numerator is one less than denominator. Standard partial fraction rule applies.
For an irreducible quadratic factor such as \(x^{2}+1\), the numerator must be linear. Therefore, the correct form is \(Bx+C.\)
- Option A: Constant numerator is insufficient.
- Option B: Numerator degree is too high.
- Option C: Not the required algebraic form.
Used
- Elimination
Application: Recall the standard numerator form for irreducible quadratics.
Final Logic: Quadratic denominator ⇒ Linear numerator.
Quadratic Below → Linear Above
10 Calculate the algebraic parameter count mathematically necessitated to correctly deconstruct a rational function containing one explicit linear root and one irreducible quadratic polynomial:
\(\frac{px^{2}+qx+c}{\left(x+a)(x^{2}+b\right)}.\)
Linear factor contributes one constant. Irreducible quadratic contributes two constants. Total parameters = three.
The decomposition is \(\frac{A}{x+a}+\frac{Bx+C}{x^{2}+b},\) which contains three unknown constants: \(A\), \(B\), and \(C\).
- Option A: One parameter is missing.
- Option B: One unnecessary parameter is included.
- Option C: Insufficient parameters.
Used
- Option Grouping
Application: Count unknown constants contributed by each denominator factor.
Final Logic: \(1+2=3\) parameters.
Linear = 1, Quadratic = 2
11 By observing explicit equating coefficient formulas, derive the exact value of \(A\) for the complex identity setup:
\(3x-2=A(x^{2}-4x+4)+B(x^{2}-x-2)+C(x+1),\)
given the constraints
\(A+B=0,-4A-B+C=3,4A-2B+C=-2.\)
Solve the simultaneous equations. Use substitution or elimination. Determine the value of \(A\).
Solving the given system of equations gives \(A=-\frac{5}{9}.\) Hence, Option B is correct.
- Option A: Incorrect sign.
- Option C: Does not satisfy the equations.
- Option D: Incorrect value of \(A\).
Used
- Substitution
Application: Express one variable in terms of another and solve.
Final Logic: The simultaneous equations uniquely determine \(A\).
Equate → Solve → Substitute
12 Systematically process the equated constants for decomposing
\(\frac{1}{\left(x-1)(x+3\right)}\)
to identify the corresponding absolute numerical fractional values of \(A\) and \(B\).
Decompose into partial fractions. Compare coefficients. Solve for \(A\) and \(B\).
Using \(\frac{1}{\left(x-1)(x+3\right)}=\frac{A}{x-1}+\frac{B}{x+3},\) solving gives \(A=\frac{1}{4},B=-\frac{1}{4}.\)
- Option A: Values are doubled.
- Option B: Incorrect constants.
- Option D: Signs are interchanged.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Substitute suitable values of \(x\).
Final Logic: The constants satisfy the identity.
Cover-up gives constants
13 Integrate and structurally simplify the explicitly derived fraction mapping natively evaluated as
\(\int \left[-\frac{5}{9(x+1)}+\frac{5}{9(x-2)}\right]dx.\)
Integrate each fraction separately. Apply the logarithmic formula. Combine logarithms.
Using \(\int \frac{1}{x-a} dx=log∣x-a∣+C,\) the integral becomes \(\frac{5}{9}log∣x-2∣-\frac{5}{9}log∣x+1∣=\frac{5}{9}log∣\frac{x-2}{x+1}∣+C.\)
- Option A: Numerator and denominator are reversed.
- Option B: Missing the coefficient \(\frac{5}{9}\).
- Option D: Incorrect overall sign.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Apply the standard logarithmic integral.
Final Logic: Difference of logs becomes the log of a quotient.
Minus logs → Quotient
14 Systematically calculate the complete combined integration specifically defining the evaluated function parameters:
\(\int \left[-\frac{2}{x-3}+\frac{6}{x-4}\right]dx.\)
Integrate each term. Apply \(\int \frac{1}{x-a}dx\). Add the constant.
Applying the logarithmic integral to each term gives \(-2log∣x-3∣+6log∣x-4∣+C.\)
- Option A: Incorrect signs.
- Option B: Incorrect integration formula.
- Option C: Not equivalent to the required expression.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Integrate each fraction independently.
Final Logic: Sum of standard logarithmic integrals.
Coefficient stays outside log
15 Structurally simplify the definitive integral equation mapping exactly to the complex operational function:
\(\int \left[1-\frac{4}{x-3}+\frac{6}{x-4}\right]dx.\)
Integrate the constant. Integrate each rational term. Combine all results.
Since \(\int 1 dx=x,\) the complete integral is \(x-4log∣x-3∣+6log∣x-4∣+C.\)
- Option B: Incorrect signs.
- Option C: Wrong coefficient.
- Option D: Constant is not integrated correctly.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Integrate each component separately.
Final Logic: Constant gives \(x\); fractions give logarithms.
Constant → \(x\), Fraction → Log
16 Before analytically initiating the complex partial fraction evaluation mapping, mathematically divide and exact the continuous quotient function strictly derived from processing
\(\frac{x^{3}+2x}{x^{2}-1}.\)
Apply polynomial long division. Divide the leading terms first. The quotient obtained is \(x\).
Divide \(\frac{x^{3}+2x}{x^{2}-1}.\) The leading term is \(\frac{x^{3}}{x^{2}}=x.\) Thus, \(x(x^{2}-1)=x^{3}-x.\) Subtracting, \((x^{3}+2x)-(x^{3}-x)=3x.\) Hence, \(\frac{x^{3}+2x}{x^{2}-1}=x+\frac{3x}{x^{2}-1},\) so the quotient is \(T(x)=x.\) Therefore, Option C is correct.
- Option A: The quotient degree is too high.
- Option B: Does not satisfy the long division process.
- Option D: Ignores the leading-term division.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Divide the highest-degree terms first to obtain the quotient.
Final Logic: The quotient begins with \(\frac{x^{3}}{x^{2}}=x\).
Leading terms decide the quotient.
17
\(R(x)=80x+10x^{2}+x^{3}+C\)
to equate identically to \(240\).
Substitute \(x=2\). Simplify each term. Equate to 240.
Substituting \(x=2\) into \(R(x)=80x+10x^{2}+x^{3}+C\) gives \(160+40+8+C=240.\) Hence, Option C is correct.
- Option A: Uses the MR equation instead of the integrated revenue function.
- Option B: Does not substitute \(x=2\).
- Option D: Uses incorrect numerical values.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Replace \(x\) with the given value.
Final Logic: Direct substitution gives the required equation.
Revenue = Integrate, then Substitute
18
Integrate MR. Find \(C\). Write the final revenue function.
Integrating \(MR=80+20x+3x^{2}\) gives \(R(x)=80x+10x^{2}+x^{3}+C.\) Using \(C=32\), \(R(x)=80x+10x^{2}+x^{3}+32.\)
- Option A: Represents the MR function, not total revenue.
- Option B: Incorrect integration.
- Option C: Unrelated expression.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Insert the calculated constant into the integrated function.
Final Logic: Revenue function is obtained after integration and applying the boundary condition.
Integrate MR → Get TR
19 Extrapolate and evaluate the deeply complex mixed fractional numerical integration specifically defined natively as
\(\int \frac{1}{e^{2x}-1} dx.\)
Substitute \(t=e^{x}\). Convert to a rational integral. Apply partial fractions.
Using \(t=e^{x},dt=e^{x} dx,\) the integral reduces to a rational function. Partial fraction decomposition gives \(\int \frac{1}{e^{2x}-1} dx=\frac{1}{2}log∣\frac{e^{x}-1}{e^{x}+1}∣+C.\)
- Option A: Incomplete simplification.
- Option B: Incorrect logarithmic form.
- Option D: Does not match the integral.
Used
- Substitution
Application: Convert the exponential expression into a rational function.
Final Logic: Substitute first, then apply partial fractions.
\(e^{x}=t\) first
20 In an equilibrium economic function calculating exact fractional constants, if the quantity demanded and quantity supplied functionally intersect exactly at 30 units when the standard market price structurally evaluates to ₹8 per unit, what specific mathematical condition formally locates the equilibrium point?
Equilibrium occurs where demand equals supply. Both quantities become equal. The intersection gives the equilibrium point.
The market equilibrium is obtained when the quantity demanded equals the quantity supplied. The given price and quantity satisfy this equilibrium condition.
- Option A: Relates to optimisation, not equilibrium.
- Option B: Integration is not required.
- Option D: Has no role in equilibrium analysis.
Used
- Elimination
Application: Eliminate options unrelated to market equilibrium.
Final Logic: Equilibrium is defined by equality of demand and supply.
Demand = Supply ⇒ Equilibrium
