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February 8, 2006 2? Exam 1 direction field for the differential equation $2 @) choose the letter corresponding to the only correct answer. lowing is a lowing, problems worth one point each, and three free-response problems worth 20 points altogether, for ‘Which of the foil This exam contains twelve multiple-choice problems worth two points each, six true-filse an exam total of 50 points. Differential Equations (Math 217) Part I. Multiple Choice. (2 points each) For each of the folk 1 A SANS SRA EA SR SARE LEnsissbsSasnateessasd RAR RR SANVVANY LAVAL YAS LUGh a EL SSSMAMULEL dee ee PECrY TEC ETTTTETTET eae NEN iscses TEI YTLIELIYIALIY LL i sgsdechat beatae cea ees bederbeedeceedere ch @) SSNSSRA SANSA Raya $ ET FUSE SANA SANT NAAN ANAS (C) which old sbgte ate porstie , Pao a wedge. oo One. wey ba te obsove There ate a surmber 2. The general solution of the differential equation 2y/" — day’ + 6y = 0 is y= Ax? + Ba’. (You do not need to verify this.) Use this to find the solution y of the following initial value problem, Then find y(2). sty! —4ey +6y=0 y(t) =-3, #1) =0 ide go Ant Bx? eeeenene A=--9 © -9 ult Aa + 36x" 0 = 2A +38 B=kL @) -6 ® -3 2-9x7 + bx? ® 3 oS ~3L + 48 =12 @ 6 3. The following differential equation can be put into the proper form and solved as which of the following types? [sin(e)] dz + [ze%cos(e”) ~ 3y]dy = 0 © separable (@® linear ina © (1) Hineariny —(LV) exact (A) none of these &) not HH, because of he 2er on eee terasle*) 3y (©) Wonly ©) Moy =) sin le?) St + e%cosle*) x + By © Wonly ee ics ®) Tand Wonly Aouad tn 2 | (@ Lond Mtonly CIE) not Lrear my because of sin Ce (F)_Land IV only and othe coriphicatid wy prseuiona— : on ce) OM «4. ,alet) SEs ebeos (e*) (@ Mand IV only 34 tact 4. Consider the first-order differential equation 4% = zty}, What is the best conclusion that can be drawn about its solutions from the first Existence and Uniqueness Theorem, (the one which applies to any first-order differential equation in the form %% = f(z,y))? (The “best” conclusion must be accurate and must be as precise as possible.) (A) The theorem guarantees that there exists a unique solution through any point (z,y). (B) The theorem guarantees that there exists a solution through any point (x,y), and it guarantees uniqueness as long as « 0. (C) The theorem guarantees that there exists a solution through any point (x,y), ante) arantees uniqueness as long as y 0. (D) The theorem guarantees that there exists a solution through any point (x,y), and it guarantees uniqueness as long as x # O and y # 0. (E) The theorem guarantees that there exists a unique solution through any point (2, y) as long as £0. (E) The theorem guarantees that there exists a unique solution through any point (2, y) as long asy £0. (G) The theorem guarantees that there exists a unique solution through any point (2, y) as long, asc #0 andy #0. As 7 Flog) = Ly? alam ou 3 - . 5. Consider the following linear initial value problem. y +(nz)y = =7 The Existence and Uniqueness Theorem (the one which applies specifically to linear differential equations) guarantees that this initial value problem has a unique solution. Use this same theorem to determine the largest interval on which this solution is guaranteed to exist. (A) (00, 0) st ®) (-0v,4) a 2 10 © (00, 10) @) (—c0, co) © 0.8) (2,10) © (0,0) ® (4,10) ® (4,00) @® (10,00) 6. Consider the initial value problem {2 —2z—y, y(0)=2. Use Euler's method with h = 0.26 to approximate the value of y(1) to three decimal places. (A) 1.081 . a5 n_| xn | on Mo (© 1.164 o oO 2 -2 ©) 1.188 ! oO. Ls fh ® 1207 2 jos 12s - 0.28 @)_ 1.250 3 JOS | i. 1¥7s |e. sles 4 | L2bSb25 7. A rock weighing 4 Ibs is projected directly upward with an initial velocity of 600 ft per sec. ‘The rock encounters air resistance equal to one-fourth its instantaneous velocity. Which of the following initial value problems correctly models the motion of the rock? @ #- do=-32 %»= 00 —> poattive diaclin upuared @®) #-pv=32 ‘vy = 600 © $+ hv=-32 Pe) @) + hv=32 ¥ = 600 © #-w=-32 w = 600 © #-w=32 ‘up = 600 ‘Up = 600 ‘Uy = 600 8. A tank contains 1000 gal of a brine solution in which 50 Ibs of salt are initially dissolved. A brine solution with concentration 1 Ib per gal flows into the tank at a rate of 5 gal per min, and the well-stirred mixture flows out of the tank at a rate of 5 gal per min, How much salt (to the nearest ib) is in the tank after one hour (60 min)? a) 35 iD ( ) Vz 1000 ® 6 = Gls) -(“#)\¢e fy = SO iin olt /o0w ) J @) 105 dy 4 + cosy = © ied S,00Sadt Oost © 416 waz” =e (A) 562 + dy i @ 953 Civectak + 0066 Oy = 5 00St @ 1704 e olt = d if 0654 = [00D 21° “Co 4 = 1000+ Ce 8t 50 =1000+C C=-450 = 0054 = /000 ~- 9502 “3 (eo) = 1000-98e 4 296 9. What condition(s) must a differential equation satisfy in order for the Principle of Superposition to apply to its solutions? @ It must have order two. (@) It nmst be linear. (1) It must be homogeneous. (TV) It must have constant coefficients, (A) Land If only (B) Land Hf only (©)_Land IV only () Wand IV only (F) Wand IV only (@ LU and WM only @ LT, and IV only © [Wand IV only © 1,001, and IV only 10. Find the Wronskian of the set {tcos 3t, tsin 3¢}. (A) W=3 W=t? Hl 2 teos3t &sa3t @) W=9t? we ©) W =t(cos*3t — sin?32) -3bésin3t+cas3t Zteos3t + sinat ©) W = 3¢(cos?3t — sin?3¢) (G) W = 3F + 2tcos 3¢sin3t @) W = 94? + 2tcos 3t sin 3t © W =#(cos?3¢ — sin®3t) + 2tcos 3¢ sin 3¢ QW = 38? (cos*3t — sin?3t) + 2tcos3¢ sin 3¢ = Gt cost + bes dtsinge) ~ (3b Side + bess 3tsn34) = 3b cos*3t + ab * sm 73d = 3£* (cos? 3b + su? 3t) = Be? 11. A fundamental set of solutions for a certain second-order, linear, homogeneous differential equation is {cos 2t, sin2t}. How many of the following functions are solutions of this differential equation? /@ 0 JD y= 3cos2t / CV) y=cos2t+sin2t /(V) y=cos2t—sin2t (Vy = e838 (VIL) y = cos*2t- sin?2t 7 (CX) y = 40082 + Ssin2t (A) 0 a : oy Binsrr combination of costt and sin2h ©2 ce a artutin 3 ancy therg ebes sa. mot, @) 3 ®4 @) 5 @7 @ 8 Os 12. The function y: = #? is a solution of the following linear homogeneous differential equation. (You do not need to verify this.) y'—iy+4y=0 t>0 Use reduction of order to find a second solution yp of the differential equation such that {y1, yo} is a linearly independent set. ae gies Bhat 3 @ 1 we eM OP mee eee 2 2 ‘ ey woe q Sd = Mae Yor tt dt Part Il. True-False (1 point each) ‘Mark your answer card “A” if the statement is true and “B” if the statement is false. 13. The function y = te” is a solution of the differential equation y/’ ~ 44/ + 4y = 0. a de 2t 's 2temM+e™ 4 = fte*» 267 + 267 [te + tte] -4 [rte +e] +y¥[te*] =o % 14, The function y = 2 — 1 is a solution of the differential equation represented by the direction field shown below. (You may accept this first statement as true; the next statement is the one which you must judge.) This solution y = x — 1 is a stable equilibrium solution. t x. : \ y 4. ; a 15. Ifthe general solution of a differential equation is given by # = e%* +C, then the general solution can also be written correctly as y = ze** + C. At wheabd be sue +z, 16. If the general solution of a differential equation is given by In|y| = x? + C, then the general solution can also be written correctly as y = te“e™. Julgle neve 2, gee xz Iyl=e =@-e ae tere 17. IF the general solution of a differential equation is given by y= Ae~F, then the general solution can also be written correctly as y = —2Alz]. Sk should be grax. 18. The set {e',e”} is a fundamental set of solutions of the linear, homogeneous differential equation y/’ — 3y/ + 2y = 0. (You may accept this first statement as true; the next statement is the one which you must judge.) The set {et +e%,et—e} is also a fundamental set of solutions for this differential equation. O) corset sumtber of panaliines? yaa — there are boc (2) sack function a asbation? yea ench be a A Mines combination of hasan asta Brnce 63) Linsrd, Lncbigenclent ? ~ ten be eee ere Con clack the Wdromihirn ) ‘Name Section, Part IIL. Free-Response 19. (6 points) The following differential equation is both linear and separable. Find its general solution using the technique for a linear differential equation. Show all the steps needed to arrive at your solution, and be sure to solve for y in your final answer. (+4) 8 + 32y=a d 3x Be eee eee eter m4 d ytd lx) = Sad _ 2 Mn dre) waxed ~ e re dus 2xdx = ghey ii ‘he Gees + 3x Cray y = alee) 2, Va _ 2 hh wee 4 te Gtr4#) 4 Sule - ‘lx Ete st Ele s4)* 4e 20. (7 points) ‘The following differential equation is exact. (You do not need to verify this.) Find its general solution. Show all the steps needed to arrive at your solution. You do not need to solve for y or to simplify your solution in any other way. [-veos(y — 2) +2-+y]dz + [sin(y — 2) + yoos(y - 2) +2-+y]dy =0 F=f [-yeosly-n) +x +y Idx way-% if ol = -dx = ysinly-x) ttye xy «34 aF 7 ‘Gy) by 7 ycos yx) + sinly-x) +x *4y 'L,)= Uy) = sy" ieee Aliiila Anuiind Lo eee F = ysinty-%) tau + xy* Fy any + ty ete & -x) +4 21. (7 points) Determine the time of death (to the nearest minute) if a corpse is at 90.0°F when discovered at 8:00 a.m, and 86.0°F one hour later. (Assume that room temperature is 70.0°F, and note that normal body temperature is 98.6°F.) T-t = -T)e 4,7 T, +70 0} 40 i Be P1986 t T-70 = 20e" le = 20e"" k= Lad Un 8 t +7 = 20e Con BE 2%,6 = 20€ On. t 1.43 26€ Dn 3 = bn. B)t fa Putt we 1 40289 ha. bn? ‘ — | hr. 3b mn.

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