Beirut Arab University Differential Equations MATH 291

Faculty of Engineering – Tripoli Branch Fall 2013 – 2014

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Sheet 3 (Second Order Differential Equations)

Solve the given differential equations:

Part I: (Homogeneous DEs with constant coefficients)

1. y 10 y  25 y  0
 
2. y  4 y  y  0

3. y  9 y  0
4. 3 y  2 y  y  0

5.
4 y   4 y   3 y  0
Part II: (Non-homogeneous DEs with constant coefficients – Method of Undetermined Coefficients)

1. y   8 y   15 y  30x  3
2. 4 y   4 y   3 y  cos2x
3. y   2 y   5 y  ex cos2x
4. y   5 y   4 y  35e 4x , y (0)  3, y (0)  1
5. y   2 y   2x  5  e 2x

Part III: (Non-homogeneous DEs with constant coefficients – Method of Variation of Parameters)

1. y   y  sec x
9x
2. y   9 y 
e 3x
ex
3. 3 y   6 y   6 y 
cos x
4. y   y  (sec x ) (tan x )
5. y   3 y   2 y  sin e x

Second order differential equation Fall 201-2014 Sheet 3