COURSEWORK GUIDELINES

SMN3033 MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS

Semester 1 Session 2017/2018

Prepared By:

Mr Shahrizal Shamsuddin
Senior Lecturer
Department of Mathematics
Faculty of Science and Mathematics
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris.
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STUDENTS EVALUATION:

Your grade for this course is determined by the following distributions:

Assignments 20%
Coursework Quizzes 20% 60%
Test 20%

Final Examination 40%

INSTRUCTIONS:

Assignments

1. Assignments will be done in a group of 4 to 5 members.

2. Each group must submit a hardcopy (hand written) AND a softcopy of a
complete set of solutions. The softcopy must be scanned and saved in PDF
FORMAT, and uploaded to MYGURU2.
3. Only ONE complete set of solutions should to be submitted per group.
4. Use the official frontpage format given in Appendix A.
5. Please observe the due date for each assignment.

Quizzes

1. Quizzes will be done in class.

2. Students must notify the lecturer if they are unable to take the quiz one week
prior to the date for special rearrangement. Otherwise, they will get a 0 mark.

Test

1. Test will be done in class.

2. Students must notify the lecturer if they are unable to take the test one week
prior to the date for special rearrangement. Otherwise, they will get a 0 mark.

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TENTATIVE DATES

WEEK DATE ACTIVITY

1 (Malaysia Day 16/09/17 (Sat))

11/09/17 15/09/17
Lecture: Unit 1

(Awal Muharram 21/09/17 (Thu))

2 18/09/17 22/09/17
Lecture: Unit 1

3 25/09/17 29/09/17 Lecture: Unit 2

Lecture: Unit 2
4 02/10/17 06/10/17
QUIZ 1: Unit 1

5 09/10/17 13/10/17 Lecture: Unit 2

14/10/17 22/10/17 Semester Break

6 Lecture: Unit 3
23/10/17 27/10/17
Due Date of Assignment 1 (Units 1 & 2)
(Sultan Of Peraks Bday 03/11/17 (Fri))
7 30/10/17 03/11/17
Lecture: Unit 3

8 06/11/17 10/11/17 Lecture: Unit 3

9 Lecture: Unit 4
13/11/17 17/11/17
TEST: Units 1, 2 & 3

10 20/11/17 24/11/17 Lecture: Unit 4

(Maulidurrasul 01/12/17 (Fri))

11 27/11/17 01/12/17
Lecture: Unit 4

Lecture: Unit 5
12 04/12/17 08/12/17 QUIZ 2: Unit 3 & 4
Due Date of Assignment 2 (Units 3 & 4)

13 11/12/17 15/12/17 Lecture: Unit 5

14 18/12/17 24/12/17 Lecture: Unit 5

25/12/17 31/12/17 Study Leave

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APPENDIX A

SMN3033 MULTIVARIABLE CALCULUS

SEMESTER 1 SESSION 2017/2018

ASSIGNMENT 1 / 2

PREPARED BY

NAME METRICS NO.

LECTURE GROUP : _________________________________

LECTURERS NAME : _________________________________

DATE OF SUBMISSION : _________________________________

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Semester 1 Session 2017/2018
ASSIGNMENT 1 (50 marks)
(DUE DATE: OCTOBER 27, 2017)

1. Identify the graph of 9x 2 y 2 + 16z 2 = 144.

(5 marks)

2. Show that the points P(2, 1, 5), Q(6, 0, 6), and R(14, 2, 8) are collinear.

(5 marks)

3. Find the distance from the point P(1, 1, 2) to the line connecting the point Q(3, 1, 4) to R(1, 3, 0).

(5 marks)

4. (a) Find the vector equation, the parametric equations, and the symmetric equations for the line
through the points P(1, 2, 5) and Q(3, 4, 6).
(b) Find the points at which the line of Problem 4(a) cuts the coordinate planes.

(10 marks)

5. (a) Find the cosine of the angle between the planes 4x + 4y 2z = 9 and 2x + y + z = 3.
(b) Find parametric equations for the line l that is the intersection of the planes in Problem 5 (a).

(10 marks)

6. (a) For the space curve r(t) = t, t 2 , t 3 , find a tangent vector and the tangent line at the point
(1, 1, 1) .
(b) Find the speed of a particle tracing the curve of Problem 6 (a) at time t = 1.

(10 marks)

7. If G (t) = t, t 3 , ln t and F (t) = t 2 G (t), find F (t) .

(5 marks)

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Semester 1 Session 2017/2018
ASSIGNMENT 2 (50 Marks)
(DUE DATE: DECEMBER 08, 2017)

1. Describe the graph of the function f (x, y) = a 2 x 2 y 2 where a > 0 (including the domain
and range).

(5 marks)

2. Let u = f (x, y) , x = r cos , y = r sin . Show that u rr = f x x cos2 + 2 f x y cos sin +

f yy sin2 .

(5 marks)

2 2 2 1 1 1
3. If the temperature is given by f (x, y, z) = 3x 5y + 2z and you are located at , , and
3 5 2
want to get cool as soon as possible, in which direction should you set out?

(10 marks)

4. Find all relative maxima and minima of f (x, y) = x y(2x + 4y + 1)

(10 marks)

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5. Let be the region bounded by the curve y = x and the line y = x as shown in figure below.

Let
sin y
if y = 0
f (x, y) = y .
1 if y=0

Compute f (x, y) d A

(10 marks)

3/2 9x 2
6. Evaluate the integral 2x ydyd x using polar coordinates.
0 3x

(10 marks)

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