Practice Finding the Particular Integral - 6.3 | 6. Non-Homogeneous Equations | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of finding the particular integral in a differential equation?

💡 Hint: Think about both parts of the solution.

Question 2

Easy

When can you use the method of undetermined coefficients?

💡 Hint: What types of functions do you see in the non-homogeneous term?

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Question 1

What is the key purpose of finding the particular integral in a non-homogeneous equation?

  • To determine the complementary solution
  • To find a specific solution to the non-homogeneous part
  • To simplify the equation

💡 Hint: Focus on the role of the PI.

Question 2

The method of variation of parameters is used when the non-homogeneous term does not fit into standard types.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about when we use different methods.

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Question 1

For the non-homogeneous equation y'' + 6y' + 9y = 3e^{-3x}, find the PI using the method of undetermined coefficients.

💡 Hint: Identify if your guessed function overlaps with the complementary function.

Question 2

Solve the system described by y' = 3x + 4y + sin(t), y = -4x + 3y + e^t using variation of parameters.

💡 Hint: Look for linearly independent solutions.

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