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The University of Zambia

Department of Mathematics and Statistics


MAT 3110 - Engineering Mathematics II

Practice Questions 1 - Laplace Transforms March, 2023.

1. Find the Laplace transforms of the following functions. Assume that


a, b, ω and θ are constants.
(a) (a − bt)2 (b) 3t + 12 (c) cos2 ωt
(d) e2t sinh t (e) e−t sin 4t (f) sin(ωt + θ)
2 −3t
π
(g) 1.5 sin(3t − 2 ) (h) t e (i) ke−at cos ωt
(j) sinh t cos t

2. Find the inverse Laplace transforms of the following functions. Assume


that a, b, n and L are constants.
(a) s5s+1
2 −25
s
(b) L2 s2 +n 2 π2 (c) 12
s4 − s6
228

(d) 4s+32
s2 −16 (e) s2s+10
−s−2
1
(f) (s+a)(s+b)
π 6 4
(g) (s+π) 2 (h) (s+1) 3 (i) s2 −2s−3
π 2s−1
(j) s2 +10πs+24π 2 (k) s2 −6s+18

3. Solve the following initial value problems by using Laplace transforms.


(a) y 0 + 2y = 0, y(0) = 3
2
(b) y 00 − y 0 − 6y = 0, y(0) = 11, y 0 (0) = 28
(c) y 00 + 9y = 10e−t , y(0) = 0, y 0 (0) = 0
(d) y 00 − 4y 0 + 3y = 6t − 8, y(0) = 0, y 0 (0) = 0

4. Solve the following shifted data initial value problems by using Laplace
transforms.
(a) y 0 − 6y = 0, y(−1) = 4.

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(b) y 00 − 2y 0 − 3y = 0, y(4) = −3, y 0 (4) = −17


(c) y 00 + 2y 0 + 5y = 10t − 100, y(2) = −4, y 0 (2) = 14

5. Sketch or graph the given function, which is assumed to be zero outside


the given interval. Represent it, using unit step functions. Find its
Laplace transform.
(a) t (0 < t < 2) (b) t − 2 (t < 2) (c) cos 4t (0 < t < π)
t π
(d) e (0 < t < 2 ) (e) sin πt (2 < t < 4) (f) e−πt (2 < t < 4)
(g) t2 (1 < t < 2) (h) t2 (0 < t < 23 ) (i) sin t ( π2 < t < π)

6. Find and sketch the inverse Laplace transforms of the following functions.
e−3s 6(1−e−πs ) 4(e−2s −2e−5s )
(a) (s−1)3 (b) (s2 +9) (c) s
e−3s 2(e−s −e−3s ) (1+e−2π(s+1) (s+1)
(d) s4 (e) (s2 −4) (f) ((s+1)2 +1)

7. Solve the following initial value problems with a discontinuous force.



8 sin t, : 0 < t < π
(a) y 00 + 9y = y(0) = 0, y 0 (0) = 4
0, :t≥π

4t, : 0 < t < 1
(b) y 00 + 3y 0 + 2y = y(0) = 0, y 0 (0) = 0
8, : t ≥ 1

3 sin t − cos t, : 0 < t < 2π
(c) y 00 +y 0 −2y = y(0) = 1, y 0 (0) = 0
3 sin 2t − cos 2t, : t ≥ 2π

1, : 0 < t < 1
(d) y 00 + 3y 0 + 2y = y(0) = 0, y 0 (0) = 0
0, : t ≥ π

10 sin t, : 0 < t < 2π
(e) y 00 +2y 0 +5y = y(π) = 1, y 0 (π) = 2e−π −2
0, : t ≥ 2π
 2
8t , : 0 < t < 5
(f) y 00 + 4y = y(1) = 1 + cos 2, y 0 (1) = 4 − 2 sin 2
0, : t ≥ 5
8. Find
(a) 1 ∗ sin ωt (b) et ∗ e−t (c) (cos ωt) ∗ (cos ωt)
(d) (sin ωt) ∗ (cos ωt) (e) t ∗ et
ω is a constant.

9. Solve the following integral equations using Laplace transforms.


Rt
(a) y(t) + 4 0 y(τ ) (t − τ )dτ = 2t
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Rt
(b) y(t) − 0 y(τ )dτ = 1
Rt
(c) y(t) − 0 y(τ ) sin 2(t − τ )dτ = sin 2t
Rt
(d) y(t) + 0 y(τ ) cosh(t − τ )dτ = t + et
Rt
(e) y(t) + 2et 0 y(τ ) e−τ dτ = tet
Rt
(f) y(t) − 0 y(τ ) (t − τ )dτ = 2 − 21 t2

10. Find the inverse Laplace transform of the following functions. ω is a


constant.
(a) (s22πs
+π 2 )2 (b) s2 (s2ω+ω2 ) (c) (s218s
+36)2

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