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Midterm Exam Emat 213
                                               March 2006
                              The best four problems will be marked

  [10 points] Problem 1. Find the general solution (complementary + particular) of the linear
ODE (for yp use the method of Undetermined Coefficients)
                  y (7) − 6y (6) + 14y (5) − 20y (4) + 25y ′′′ − 22y ′′ + 12y ′ − 8y = x2
You may find this useful:
             m7 − 6m6 + 14m5 − 20m4 + 25m3 − 22m2 + 12m − 8 = (m − 2)3 (m + i)2 (m − i)2
Solution From the multiplicities of the roots
                    yc = (c1 + c2 x + c3 x2 )e2x + (c4 + c5 x) cos(x) + (c6 + c7 x) sin(x)
For yp we use “Undetermined Coefficients”
                                          yp = Ax2 + Bx + C
                                                ′
                                               yp = 2Ax + B
                                                           ′′
                                                          yp = 2A
                                                    ′′′
                                                   yp     = ... = 0

                          −44A + 24Ax + 12B − 8Ax2 − 8Bx − 8C = x2
                                                                 1
                                                           A=−
                                                                 8
                                                                 3
                                           −3 − 8B = 0 ⇒ B = −
                                                                 8
                                        44 36                    1
                                           −    − 8C = 0 ⇒ C =
                                         8    8                  8


   [10 points] Problem 2. Find the general solution (complementary + particular) of the linear
ODE
                                                 1
                                     y ′′ − y ′ + y = 3 + ex
                                                 4
[Hint: for yp you can use variation of parameters or undetermined coefficients, the latter is
faster but it’s your choice].
   Solution

                                                   1
                                         m2 − m +    = (m − 1/2)2
                                                   4
                                             yc = (c1 + xc2 )e−x/2
                                                     yp = A + Bex
                                             1          A
                                   (B − B + B)ex + = 3 + ex
                                             4          4
                                                   B = 4 , A = 12
                                   y = (c1 + xc2 )e−x/2 + 4ex + 12

                                                          1
[10 points] Problem 3.
Solve the following nonlinear second order ODE by the substitution u = y ′ u du = y ′′
                                                                             dy

                                              y ′′ + 2y(y ′ )3 = 0



   Solution: problem 7 pag. 146.
   [10 points] Problem 4.
When a mass of 2 Kilograms is attached to a spring whose constant is 32 N/mm, it comes to rest in the
equilibrium position. Starting at t = 0, a force equal to Fext (t) = e−2t is applied to the system. Find the
equation of motion in absence of damping.
   Solution



                                                       2x′′ + 32x = e−2t
                                                     x(0) = 0, x′ (0) = 0
                                         xc (t) = c1 cos(4t) + c2 sin(4t)
                                                             xp = Ae−2t
                                                          8A + 32A = 1
                                                                     1
                                                                A=
                                                                    40
                                                                 1
                                x(t) = c1 cos(4t) + c2 sin(4t) + e−2t
                                                                40
                                                  1                 1
                                     x(0) = c1 +      = 0 ⇒ c1 = − 0
                                                  40                4
                                      ′              1               1
                                     x (0) = 4c2 −      = 0 ⇒ c2 =
                                                    20              80
So the solution of the motion is
                                           1            1           1
                                x(t) = −      cos(4t) +    sin(4t) + e−2t
                                           40           80          40
[10points] Problem 5.
Solve the eigenvalue problem for the CE equation below with the prescribed boundary value conditions

                                           x2 y ′′ + xy ′ + λy = 0
                                        y ′ (1) = 0 , y ′ (e2 ) = 0

   Solution: problem 21 pag. 169 from the book.
   [10 pts] Problem 6.
Using the method of variation of parameters find the general solution (complementary + particular)
of the ODE                                         √
                               2y ′′ + 2y ′ + y = 4 x    (x > 0)
Note: the antiderivatives for u1 , u2 are transcendental (cannot be computed explicitly).
Leave them indicated.
   Solution Problem 16 pag. 136.


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  • 1. Midterm Exam Emat 213 March 2006 The best four problems will be marked [10 points] Problem 1. Find the general solution (complementary + particular) of the linear ODE (for yp use the method of Undetermined Coefficients) y (7) − 6y (6) + 14y (5) − 20y (4) + 25y ′′′ − 22y ′′ + 12y ′ − 8y = x2 You may find this useful: m7 − 6m6 + 14m5 − 20m4 + 25m3 − 22m2 + 12m − 8 = (m − 2)3 (m + i)2 (m − i)2 Solution From the multiplicities of the roots yc = (c1 + c2 x + c3 x2 )e2x + (c4 + c5 x) cos(x) + (c6 + c7 x) sin(x) For yp we use “Undetermined Coefficients” yp = Ax2 + Bx + C ′ yp = 2Ax + B ′′ yp = 2A ′′′ yp = ... = 0 −44A + 24Ax + 12B − 8Ax2 − 8Bx − 8C = x2 1 A=− 8 3 −3 − 8B = 0 ⇒ B = − 8 44 36 1 − − 8C = 0 ⇒ C = 8 8 8 [10 points] Problem 2. Find the general solution (complementary + particular) of the linear ODE 1 y ′′ − y ′ + y = 3 + ex 4 [Hint: for yp you can use variation of parameters or undetermined coefficients, the latter is faster but it’s your choice]. Solution 1 m2 − m + = (m − 1/2)2 4 yc = (c1 + xc2 )e−x/2 yp = A + Bex 1 A (B − B + B)ex + = 3 + ex 4 4 B = 4 , A = 12 y = (c1 + xc2 )e−x/2 + 4ex + 12 1
  • 2. [10 points] Problem 3. Solve the following nonlinear second order ODE by the substitution u = y ′ u du = y ′′ dy y ′′ + 2y(y ′ )3 = 0 Solution: problem 7 pag. 146. [10 points] Problem 4. When a mass of 2 Kilograms is attached to a spring whose constant is 32 N/mm, it comes to rest in the equilibrium position. Starting at t = 0, a force equal to Fext (t) = e−2t is applied to the system. Find the equation of motion in absence of damping. Solution 2x′′ + 32x = e−2t x(0) = 0, x′ (0) = 0 xc (t) = c1 cos(4t) + c2 sin(4t) xp = Ae−2t 8A + 32A = 1 1 A= 40 1 x(t) = c1 cos(4t) + c2 sin(4t) + e−2t 40 1 1 x(0) = c1 + = 0 ⇒ c1 = − 0 40 4 ′ 1 1 x (0) = 4c2 − = 0 ⇒ c2 = 20 80 So the solution of the motion is 1 1 1 x(t) = − cos(4t) + sin(4t) + e−2t 40 80 40 [10points] Problem 5. Solve the eigenvalue problem for the CE equation below with the prescribed boundary value conditions x2 y ′′ + xy ′ + λy = 0 y ′ (1) = 0 , y ′ (e2 ) = 0 Solution: problem 21 pag. 169 from the book. [10 pts] Problem 6. Using the method of variation of parameters find the general solution (complementary + particular) of the ODE √ 2y ′′ + 2y ′ + y = 4 x (x > 0) Note: the antiderivatives for u1 , u2 are transcendental (cannot be computed explicitly). Leave them indicated. Solution Problem 16 pag. 136. 2