Practice Methods of Finding Particular Solution - 1.7 | 1. Linear Differential Equations | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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1.7 - Methods of Finding Particular Solution

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Using the Method of Undetermined Coefficients, what form would you assume for R(x) = 3x^2?

💡 Hint: Consider the degree of the polynomial when making your assumption.

Question 2

Easy

True or False: The Method of Variation of Parameters requires the solution of a homogeneous equation to find u1 and u2.

💡 Hint: Recall the relationship between complementary and particular solutions.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the Method of Undetermined Coefficients used for?

  • Finding homogeneous solutions
  • Finding particular solutions
  • Both

💡 Hint: Think about what type of solution each method aims to find.

Question 2

True or False: The Method of Variation of Parameters can be used when R(x) has any form.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the limitations of the Method of Undetermined Coefficients.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given the non-homogeneous equation y'' + y = 2e^x, solve for the particular solution using the Method of Undetermined Coefficients.

💡 Hint: What happens when you plug your y_p form back into the original equation?

Question 2

For the differential equation y'' + 3y' + 2y = cos(x), apply the Method of Variation of Parameters.

💡 Hint: Focus on the relationships established from your homogeneous solution!

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