Practice Case 1: Distinct Real Roots (D =b²−4ac>0) - 3.3.1 | 3. Second-Order Homogeneous Equations with Constant Coefficients | Mathematics (Civil Engineering -1)
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Question 1

Easy

What is the discriminant of the equation r² − 5r + 6 = 0?

💡 Hint: Calculate using D = b² - 4ac.

Question 2

Easy

List the general form of the solution for distinct roots.

💡 Hint: Consider the forms based on the root types.

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Question 1

What does a positive discriminant indicate about the roots of a quadratic equation?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how the discriminant is calculated.

Question 2

Which condition indicates a case with distinct roots?

  • D < 0
  • D = 0
  • D > 0

💡 Hint: Recall the formula for the discriminant.

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Question 1

A second-order differential equation y'' + 4y' + 5y = 0 has roots that are not distinct. Solve for the roots and find the general solution.

💡 Hint: Determine the discriminant and use complex root formulas.

Question 2

Given y'' - 7y' + 10y = 0, find the general solution and use initial conditions y(0)=2, y'(0)=5 to find specific values for constants.

💡 Hint: Utilize initial conditions to form a system of equations.

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