Differential Equations Course Material
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Guide 2
Differential Equations
Professor: F. Torres - R. Rojas. First Semester 2020
In each case check that1hey2they are solutions of the differential equation, they are linearly
independent and determine the solution for the initial value problem.
a)y 00 -k2 y = 0, y(0) = 1, y0 (0) = 0,y1= cosh(kx),y2sinh(kx).
b)y 00+ 4y0-12y = 0, y(0) = 1, y0 (0) = -1, y1=e2x ,y2=e−6x .
c)y 00-y0-6y = 0, y(-1) = 3, y0 (−1) = 6,y1=e−2x ,y2=e3x .
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d ) y 00 -y0+y=
x x0,y(1)
2 = 2,y0 4,y1=x4 ,y2=x4ln(x).
2. In each case determine the second solution and write the general solution.
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a)y 00-y0+y=
x x2 1=x2 ,x > 0.
0,y
2x
by− 1+x2 y 0+ 1+x2 2 y= 0,y1=x, for all x.
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c)y 00− 1 + 2x2 y + 1+2x2 y = 0, y1=x, ∀x.
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d ) y 00 +y0x1+ 1 − 1 1
4x2 y = 0, y1= xcos(x),
√ x > 0,
2x 2
e)y 00 + 2x2 +3x+1y 0− 2x2 +3x+1y = 0, y1=x, x <−1.
3. Solve the initial value problem
a)y 00+ 3y0= 0,y(0) = 3,y0 (0) = 6.
b)y 00+ 2y0-3y = 0, y(0) = 0, y0 (0) = -2.
c)y 00-4y0+ 4y = 0, y(0) = 3, y0 (0) = 5.
d ) y 00-4y0+ 5y = 0, y(0) = 2, y0 (0) = 1.
4. Find the general solution of the Euler equation.
a)x 2 y 00+ 3xy0+ 2y= 0,y(1) = 3,y0 3.
b)x 2 y 00+ 5xy0+ 20y = 0, y(1) = 0, y0 (1) = 2.
c)x 2 y 00+ 5xy0-21y = 0, y(2) = 1, y0 (2) = 0.
d ) x 2 y 00 + 25xy0+ 144y = 0, y(1) = -3, y0 0
e)x 2 y 00+xy0-y = 0, y(2) = 1, y0 (2) = -3.
f)x2 y 00-9xy0+ 24y = 0, y(1) = 1, y0 (1) = 2.
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5. Find a transformation that converts the differential equation into a differential equation.
with constant coefficients and then solve the initial value problem.
(x + 2)2 y 00-4(x + 2)y06y = 00 (0) = 8.
(3x−4)2 y 00+ 3(3x−4)y0+ 36y = 0, y(53= 3,y0 ( 53) = 12.
6. Consider the equation y00+p(x)y0+q(x)y= 0 and a differentiable function f(x) such that q(x) =
f 00 (x)+p(x)f0 (x)
(f0 (x))2 . Suppose that the function q(x) is constant. Prove that the change of variables
t = f(x) transforms the equation into an equation with constant coefficients.
7. Use the previous result to solve the differential equation.
a)x(1−x 2 )2 y 00 -(1-x2 )2 y 0+x3 y = 0
b)xy 00+ (x2-1)y0+x3 y = 0
c)y 00+ (ex-1)y0+e2x y= 0
d ) y 00 + tan(x)y0+ cos2 (x)y= 0
e)xy 00-y0+ 4x3 y = 0
8. Find the general solution of the differential equation using the method of coefficients.
indeterminate.
a)y 00-y0-2y = 2x2+ 5
b)y 00-y0 -6y = 8e2x
c)y 00 -2y0+y= 3x+ 25 sin(3x)
d ) y 00+y=e−xsin(x)−e3xcos(5x)
e)y 00-4y = -7e2x1,y0 (0) = 3
f)y00 + 10 years024y = 1, y(2) = -3, y0 (2) = 5
g)y 00+ 8y0+ 12y = e−x+ 7,y(0) = 1,y0 (0) = 0
h)y 00-2y0 -8y = 10e−x+ 8e2x y(0) = 1, y0 (0) = 4
9. Find the general solution of the differential equation using the method of variation of
constants.
a)y 00-y0-2y=e2x
b)x 2 y 00+ 5xy0-12y = ln(x)
c)x 2 y 00+xy0+ 4y = sin(2 ln(x))
d ) y 00-3y0+ 2y= cos(e−x )
e)x 2 y 00+ 7xy + 9y = 27 ln(x), y(1) = 1, y0 (1) = -4
f)y00+y = tan2 (x),y(0) = 4,y0 (4) = 3
10. Find the general solution of
(x2-2x)y00+ 2(1−x)y0+ 2y = 6(x2-2x)2
knowing that y = x - 1 is a solution of the homogeneous.
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