Practice Special Cases And Modifications (7.7) - Solution by Undetermined Coefficients
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Special Cases and Modifications

Practice - Special Cases and Modifications

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What adjustment is needed when the trial solution overlaps with the complementary function?

💡 Hint: Consider how to eliminate duplication.

Question 2 Easy

What is a non-standard right-hand side?

💡 Hint: Think of unusual functions.

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Question 1

When faced with repeated roots, how can you modify your guess?

Multiply by x
Add a constant
Differential term

💡 Hint: Think about how duplicates are formed.

Question 2

True or False: The undetermined coefficients method can be used for rational functions like 1/(x+1).

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider which functions fit standard forms.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Solve the differential equation y′′ + 4y = cos(2x), ensuring to adjust your trial character.

💡 Hint: Identify the nature of your complement.

Challenge 2 Hard

For y′′ − 3y′ + 2y = x^3 sin(x), describe how to approach this using variation instead of undetermined coefficients.

💡 Hint: Reflect on core concepts of replacement methods.

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