Practice - Summary Table of Trial Solutions
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Practice Questions
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What would be the trial solution for f(x) = 4x^3?
💡 Hint: Remember to include all lower degree terms.
If f(x) = e^2x, what would you initially guess as a trial solution?
💡 Hint: Consider if you need to adjust this solution.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is a trial solution?
💡 Hint: Think about the role it plays in solving differential equations.
True or False: The trial solution does not need to be adjusted if it matches part of the complementary function.
💡 Hint: What happens if two solutions share the same terms?
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Challenge Problems
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Solve the differential equation y'' + 3y' + 2y = e^x. What is the correct trial solution?
💡 Hint: Check for overlap before finalizing your trial solution.
For the non-homogeneous term f(x) = 5x^3, write the trial solution and explain if modification is necessary.
💡 Hint: Remember: Adjust only if needed!
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