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CMI 2017 #1

Source: CMI 2017

April 26, 2018
CMIChennai Mathematical InstituteB.Scmathematicscomputer science2017calculus

Problem Statement

Answer the following questions :
(a) Evaluate   limx0+(xxxxx)~~\lim_{x\to 0^{+}} \Big(x^{x^x}-x^x\Big)
(b) Let A=2π9A=\frac{2\pi}{9}, i.e. 4040 degrees. Calculate the following 1+cosA+cos2A+cos4A+cos5A+cos7A+cos8A1+\cos A+\cos 2A+\cos 4A+\cos 5A+\cos 7A+\cos 8A (c) Find the number of solutions to ex=x2017+1e^x=\frac{x}{2017}+1