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2018 pgmath

2 maths questions

Q15 10 marks Linear transformations View
Let $A$ be a $2 \times 2$ orthogonal matrix such that $\operatorname{det}(A) = -1$. Show that $A$ represents reflection about a line in $\mathbb{R}^2$.
Q20* 10 marks Indefinite & Definite Integrals Integral Inequalities and Limit of Integral Sequences View
Let $f : [0,1] \longrightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a continuous function. Determine (with appropriate justification) the following limit: $$\lim_{n \longrightarrow \infty} \int_0^1 nx^n f(x)\,\mathrm{d}x$$