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The test is worth 40% of your final grade

The final exam consists of 9-pages and is out of 80 marks.

The marks are distributed as follows:
1. Factoring and quadratic equations 13 marks
2. Complex Numbers 13 marks
3. Exponential and logarithmic functions- 11 marks
4. Sequences and series 11 marks
5. Set theory 12 marks
6. Mathematical systems and Integers Modulo n 10 marks
7. Number theory (primes, LCM, GCF) 10 marks

Study Tips
Go over the 3 tests and handouts, and problems done in class. If you have done all the homework
problems, try the following review exercises:

1. Factoring and quadratic equations

P. 209 Chapter 6 5, 7. 9, 11, 19, 21, 31, 33
P. 228 Chapter 7 1, 3, 7, 13, 17, 22

2. Complex Numbers - P. 360 Chapter 12 3, 9, 21, 23, 33, 37, 49, 50, 57, 58, 61, 81
3. Exponential and logarithmic functions -P. 388 Chapter 13 25, 27, 53, 55, 57, 59
4. Sequences and series - Go over the problems in the handout.
5. Set Theory- P. 77, odd numbers, ( posted as homework in week 10)
6. Mathematical systems - P. 219 Chapter 4 13, 15, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28
7. Number Theory Exercises
P. 203, 5.1, - 3, 5, 13, 15, 17, 27, 29, 33, 35, 37

Problems for Extra Practice

Solve for x:
1. 0.3x2 + 0.35x 0.55 = 0

(Ans: 0.89, -2.06)

2. 0.45x2 + 0.36x 0.23 = 0

(Ans: 0.42, -1.22)

Perform the indicated operations and leave the result in polar form:
3. (2(cos 30 + jsin 30))5

(Ans: 32

4. (4(cos 40 + jsin 40))4

(Ans: 256

)
)

5.

(Ans: 10

6.

(Ans: 5

Perform the indicated operations and convert the result to polar form:
7. j-2 + j4 + j-1

(Ans: -j; 1 (cos 270+ jsin270))

8. j-1- 1 + j j-3

(Ans: -1 - j; 1.41(cos 225 + jsin225))

9.

4 j 5
=
7+2j

(Ans:- 0.879(5cos2.18 + jsin2.18)

Solve:
10. (y + 2j)2 - 12 = 16j
11. 18 j = (x 3j)2

(Ans: y = 4)
(Ans: x = -3)

12. Consider the sequence: 7, 2, -3, -8, -13, . Find:

a) an recursively and explicitly.
b) a30
c) S30
(Ans: an= an-1 -5; an =7 -5 (n-1); -138; -1965)
13. Consider the geometric series 2 + 4 + 8 + 16 + 32 + Find S10.
14. Consider the geometric sequence with first term a1 and ratio r. Find:
a) a12
b) a15

(Ans: 2046)

c) If a13 = 8192 and a10 = 1024, find r.

(Ans: a1r11, a1r14; 2)
Questions:
Determine whether each number is prime or composite :1. 6001
2. 7619
3. 941
4. 9637
5. 15109
6. 16213
7. 3787
8. 11231
9. 19589
10. 17267
11. 7319
12. 9673
13. 7999
14. 9913
15. 1009
16. 659
17. 433
18. 257

Solutions:
The numbers with the following factorizations are composite:
353

X 17 = 6001

401

X 19 = 7619

941 is prime (test all primes less than or equal to 29;

419

X 23 = 9637

521

X 29 = 15109

= 30.7)

523 X 31 = 16213
541 X 7 = 3787
1021 X 11 = 11231
1031 X 19 = 19589
557 X 31 = 17267
563 X 13 = 7319
569 X 17 = 9673
421 X 19 = 7999
431 X 23 = 9913
1009 is prime (test all primes less than or equal to 31;

= 31.8)

659 is prime (test all primes less than or equal to 23;

= 25.7)

431 is prime (test all primes less than or equal to 19;

= 20.8)

257 is prime (test all primes less than or equal to 13;

= 16)