Elementary examples of multiplication and addition of complex numbers. Four parts.

$A,\;B$ $2 \times 2$ matrices. Find eigenvalues and eigenvectors of both. Hence or otherwise, find $B^n$ for largish $n$.

Given a 3 x 3 matrix, and two eigenvectors find their corresponding eigenvalues. Also fnd the characteristic polynomial and using this find the third eigenvalue and a normalised eigenvector $(x=1)$.

Given $5$ vectors in $\mathbb{R^4}$ determine if a spanning set for $\mathbb{R^4}$ or not by looking for any simple dependencies between the vectors.

Real numbers $a,\;b,\;c$ and $d$ are such that $a+b+c+d=1$ and for the given vectors $\textbf{v}_1,\;\textbf{v}_2,\;\textbf{v}_3,\;\textbf{v}_4$ $a\textbf{v}_1+b\textbf{v}_2+c\textbf{v}_3+d\textbf{v}_4=\textbf{0}$. Find $a,\;b,\;c,\;d$.

Finding the confidence interval at either 90%, 95% or 99% for the mean given the mean and standard deviation of a sample. The population variance is not given and so the t test has to be used. Various scenarios are included.

Multiplication and addition of complex numbers. Four parts.

Calculation of the length and alternative form of the parameteric representation of a curve, involving trigonometric functions.

Express $\displaystyle \frac{a}{x + b} \pm  \frac{c}{x + d}$ as an algebraic single fraction over a common denominator. 

Given a random variable $X$  normally distributed as $\operatorname{N}(m,\sigma^2)$ find probabilities $P(X \gt a),\; a \gt m;\;\;P(X \lt b),\;b \lt m$.

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Directional derivative of a scalar field.

Multiple response question (4 correct out of 8) covering properties of convergent and divergent series and including questions on power series. Selection of questions from a pool.

Find the first 3 terms in the MacLaurin series for $f(x)=(a+bx)^{1/n}$ i.e. up to and including terms in $x^2$.

Find the first 3 terms in the Taylor series at $x=c$ for $f(x)=(a+bx)^{1/n}$ i.e. up to and including terms in $x^2$.

Solving an equation of the form $ax \equiv b\;\textrm{mod}\;n$ where $a$ and $n$ are coprime.

Differentiate the function $f(x)=(a + b x)^m  e ^ {n x}$ using the product rule. Find $g(x)$ such that $f^{\prime}(x)= (a + b x)^{m-1}  e ^ {n x}g(x)$.

Finding the confidence interval at either 90%, 95% or 99% for the mean given the mean of a sample. The population variance is given and so the z values are used. Various scenarios are included.

Finding the confidence interval at either 90%, 95% or 99% for the mean given the mean of a sample. The population variance is given and so the z values are used. Various scenarios are included.

Parametric form of a curve, cartesian points, tangent vector, and speed.

Parametric form of a curve, cartesian points, tangent vector, and speed.

Intersection points, tangent vectors, angles between pairs of curves, given in parametric form.

Divergence of vector fields.

Directional derivative of a scalar field.

Gradient of $f(x,y,z)$.

Should warn that multiplied terms need * to denote multiplication.

Inverse and division of complex numbers.  Four parts.

Finding the modulus and argument (in radians) of four complex numbers; the arguments between $-\pi$ and $\pi$ and careful with quadrants!

Find modulus and argument of two complex numbers. Then use De Moivre's Theorem to find positive powers of the complex numbers.

Find modulus and argument of the complex number $z_1$ and find the $n$th roots of $z_1$ where $n=5,\;6$ or $7$.

Factorise $\displaystyle{ax ^ 2 + bx + c}$ into linear factors. 

Rolling a pair of dice. Find probability that at least one die shows a given number.