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Q:1) Find the general solution of the following linear differential equations:
(i) (D3 3D2 + 2D)y = 0 (ii) (D2 + 2iD + 1)y = 0
(iii) (D3 8)y = 0 (iv) (D2 + (3i 1)D 3i)y = 0
4 4
(v) (D + m )y = 0
Q:2) Consider the equation y 00 + y 0 6y = 0
(i)Compute the solution satisfying (0) = 1; 0 (0) = 0
(ii)Compute the solution satisfying (0) = 0; 0 (0) = 1
(iii) Compute (1)&(1)
Q:3) Consider the equation y 00 + k 2 y = 0; where k is a non-negative constant.
For what values of k will there exist non-trivial solutions satisfying
(i) (0) = 0, () = 0
(ii)(0) = (), 0 (0) = 0 ()
Q:4) Find the general solutions of the following equations:
(a) y 00 + 2iy 0 + y = x (c) y 000 y = 2 cosh x
00 0 x
(b) y y 2y = e
Q:5) Find the solution of the equation (D2 1)y = 1, which vanishes when
x = 0 and tends to a finite linit as x
Q:6) Find the general solution of the following linear differential equations:
(a) y 00 + 4y = sin2 x (c) y 00 + y = sec x
2
(b) (D + 1)y = cos x sin 3x (d) y v y 0 = 12ex + 8 sin x 2x
(e) (D 1)y = x sin x + (1 + x )e (f) (D2 4D + 4)y = 8x2 e2x sin 2x
2 2 x
(g) y 00 + 9y = sin3 x
Q:7) Solve the following equations:
(a) (x3 D3 + 2x2 D2 + 3xD 3)y = 0 (b) (x2 D2 2)y = x2 + 1/x
Q:8)Solve the following equations:
(a) (x2 D2 (2m 1)xD + (m2 + n2 ))y = n2 xm log x
(b) (x2 D2 xD + 4)y = cos(log x) + x sin(log x)
(c) (x2 D2 3xD + 1)y = log x sinxlog x+1
Q:9) Find the values of for which all solutions of x2 y 00 + 3xy 0 y = 0 tend
to zero as x
2
Q:10) If ddt2x + gb (x a) = 0, (a,b and g being positive numbers) and x = a0
p
and dx/dt = 0 when t = 0, show that x = a + (a0 a) cos (g/b)t
(
00 x, if 0 x
Q:11) Determine the solution of y + y =
ex , if x >
satisfying the initial conditions y(0) = 0, y 0 (0) = 1, Assume that y and y 0 are
also continuous at x = .
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Answers
1. (i) y = c1 + c2 ex + c3 e2x (ii) y = c1 ei(21)x + c2 ei( 2+1)x
(iii)y = c1 e2x + ex {c2 cos(x 3) + c3 sin(x 3)} (iv)y = c1 ex + c2 e3ix
mx
mx
(v)y = e 2 {c1 cos( mx ) + c2 sin( mx
2 2
) + c4 sin( mx
)}+ e 2 {c3 cos( mx
2
)}
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