Math 211

 

 

 

Second Hour Exam

 

 

 

Name __________________________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No calculators on this exam

 

Friday, October 17

100 points
1.         (10 pts.)  Consider the function defined by f(n) = 2n + 1 for integer values:

 

a)                  What is the domain of the function?

 

 

 

b)                  What is the image of the function?

 

 

 

c)                  Is the function 1-1?

 

 

 

d)                  Is the function onto the set of integers?.

 

 

 

 

 

2.                  (10 pts.)  Evaluate

 

 

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d.        


3.                  (10 pts.)  Give a definition of an algorithm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.         (10 pts.)    

 

a.       Give a formal definition of what it means that the function f is O(g).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b.      Give an informal definition of what it means to say that a function f is O(g)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


5.          (10 pts.) Find witnesses to demonstrate that  is O().  Show your work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.         (10 pts.)     Find the GCD of  260 and 425.  Show your work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


7.     (10 pts.) Convert the number 138 to binary

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.     (10 pts.) Convert the binary number 10001010 to octal (base 8) and to hexadecimal (base 16).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.  (10 pts.)

 

1101

+101

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1101

-110

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1101

x101 

-----    (show work!)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.       (5 pts.)  Calculate the following arithmetic expressions mod 7.  Express your answer using the smallest positive integer.

 

2 + 3

 

 

 

3 + 4

 

 

 

3 * 4

 

 

 

3 * 5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.     (5 pts.)  Say something (appropriate to the course) about one of the following:

 

a.       Abu Ja’far Mohammed Ibn Musa Al-Khowarizmi

b.      Paul Gustav Heinrich Bachmann

c.       Donald Knuth