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Ma4005 Worksheet04

This document provides exercises on Laplace transforms. It contains 9 questions testing skills in calculating Laplace transforms directly from the definition, using tables of known transforms, taking inverse Laplace transforms, using shifting theorems, sketching unit step and unit impulse response functions, and using Laplace transforms to solve differential equations. The exercises cover a range of foundational topics for working with Laplace transforms.
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Ma4005 Worksheet04

This document provides exercises on Laplace transforms. It contains 9 questions testing skills in calculating Laplace transforms directly from the definition, using tables of known transforms, taking inverse Laplace transforms, using shifting theorems, sketching unit step and unit impulse response functions, and using Laplace transforms to solve differential equations. The exercises cover a range of foundational topics for working with Laplace transforms.
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Laplace Transforms, Exercises

Sofiane Soussi
and William Lee
[email protected]
http://www.ul.ie/wlee/ma4005.html
November 15, 2010

Exercises
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Exercises

Question 1 Calculate the Laplace transform of the following functions


directly from the definig formula.
(i) 2t2
(ii) 3 sin(2t)
(iii) 3et
Question 2 Using the tables write down the transforms of the following
functions/
(i) t2 3t + 4
(ii) 2 cos t + 3 sin 2t
(iii) 4et e2t
(iv) (t2 3)2
(v) 2 cos2 t
(vi) et (e2t + 2et )2
(vii) 4 sin t cos t
(viii) 1 4 sin t
1

Question 3 Use the tables to find the inverse transforms of the following
functions.
(i)

1
s2

(ii)

2
s1

(iii)

3s
s2 +4

(iv)

(s+2)2
s4

(v)

4
s2 1

(vi)

s+6
s2 +9

(vii)

3
s2

(viii)

13s
s2 +2

2
s2 +2

Question 4 Using the first shifting theorem, determine the transform of


the following functions.
(i) et sin 4t
(ii) tet
(iii) et cosh t
Question 5 Sketch these functions.
(i) g(t) = U1 (t)t2
(ii) h(t) = U2 (t)et
(iii) k(t) = U (t) cos 2t
In each case, find the Laplace transform of the function.
Question 6 Find the inverse transform of the following functions.
(i)

es
s2 +1

(ii)

e2s
s3

(iii)

e3s
(s1)2 +1

Question 7 Find the inverse Laplace transform of the following functions.


(i)

1
s2 +2s+1

(ii)

2
s3 s2 +s1

(iii)

2s+4
(s+1)(s2 2)

(iv)

1
s((s1)2 +4)

(v)

2s1
4s2 +3s1

(vi)

3s2 +7s+10
s3 +2s2 +5s

(vii)
(viii)

es (s2 +5)
s3 +2s2 s2
4s2
s3 +6s2 +11s+6

Question 8 Use Laplace transforms to find the solutions to the following


first order differential equations.
(i) y + 4y = 2 sin 2t, y(0) = 1.
(ii) 2y y = 2e2t , y(0) = 3.
(iii) y + y = 2t2 1, y(0) = 1.
Question 9 Solve these second order differential equations by applying the
Laplace transform.
(i) 6y 5y y = 0, y(0) = 2, y (0) = 1.
(ii) 4y 12y + 9y = 0, y(0) = 0, y (0) = 1.
(iii) y + 4y = sin 2t, y(0) = 1, y (0) = 0.

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