Let ƒ(x) = a^x (a > 0) be written as
ƒ(x) = ƒ₁ (x) + ƒ₂ (x), where ƒ₁ (x) is an even function of ƒ₂ (x) is an odd function.
Then ƒ₁ (x + y) + ƒ₁ (x – y) equals

A student scores the following marks in five tests :

45, 54, 41, 57, 43.

His score is not known for the sixth test. If the mean score is 48 in the six tests, then the standard deviation of the marks in six tests is

The minimum number of times one has to toss a fair coin so that the probability of observing at least one head is at least 90% is :

The height of a right circular cylinder of maximum volume inscribed in a sphere of radius 3 is