ODE 602S
Ordinary Differential Equations
November 2024
1. Discuss the existence and uniqueness of the following two IVPs and solve them.
(a) = y2 (x) - 1, y(0) = 0
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(b) 4y'(x) = y½, y(0) = 0
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(c) Solve
y - xy'(x) = yy'(x) + x
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2. (a) The solutions of second order homogeneous differential equation of the form
y"(x) + p(x)y'(x) + q(x)y(x) = f(x)
are y1 and y2 where p(x) and q(x) are continuous on an open interval I, find the
formula for u(x) and v(x) of the particular solution by using variation of parameters.
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(b) Find Y2(x) for all values of x if Y1(x) = ex W(y1, Y2)= ex(x2 - 2) Y2(l) = 3
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(c) Find the general solution of x2y"(x) - 2xy'(x) + 2y(x) = x4ex by using variation of
parameter method
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3. (a) Solve y'(x)-y(x)tanx = -y(x)2secx
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(b) Find the general solution of y'(x) = 1 + (y - x)2, y1 (x) = x
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(c) The quantity N (t) of bacteria in a culture increased at a rate proportional to N (t).
The value of N(t) was initially 100 and rose to 332 in one hour. What was the
! value of N(t) after hours?
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4. (a) Using shifting with multiplication theorems, find the Laplace transform of t2e-st sin t.
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(b) Evaluate
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(c) Find
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