Practice Basic Concepts and Terminology - 1.2 | 1. Linear Differential Equations | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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What is a differential equation?

💡 Hint: Focus on the components of the equation.

Question 2

Easy

Define the term 'order' in the context of differential equations.

💡 Hint: Think about how derivatives show up in the equation.

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Question 1

What is a differential equation?

  • A relationship between variables
  • An equation involving unknown function and its derivatives
  • A statistical measure

💡 Hint: Think about what functions are involved.

Question 2

True or False: The order of a differential equation is always a positive integer.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the meaning of differentiation in this context.

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Question 1

Given a third-order differential equation: d³y/dx³ + a d²y/dx² + b dy/dx + c y = 0, classify its order and explain the implications of having an order greater than 2.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how solving for higher derivatives could affect solution strategies.

Question 2

Consider the differential equation dy/dx + 3y = e^(-x). Classify the type of this equation and discuss its significance in engineering applications.

💡 Hint: Think about what practical scenarios might apply to such first-order dynamics.

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