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Final Examination Differential Equation

This document contains a final examination with questions on classifying and solving different types of differential equations. The questions test knowledge of separable and linear differential equations, finding integrating factors, determining equivalent equations, and obtaining general solutions involving arbitrary constants.

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Final Examination Differential Equation

This document contains a final examination with questions on classifying and solving different types of differential equations. The questions test knowledge of separable and linear differential equations, finding integrating factors, determining equivalent equations, and obtaining general solutions involving arbitrary constants.

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Final Examination Differential Equation

Classify the following differential equation: exp(x)dy/dx + 3y = x 2y

a) Separable and not linear. b) Linear and not separable.

c) Both separable and linear. d) Neither separable nor linear.

Classify the following differential equation: wdw/dt + 3t = 10

a) Separable and not linear. b) Linear and not separable.

c) Both separable and linear. d) Neither separable nor linear.

Classify the following differential equation: dx/dt = (x + 2xt + cos (t))/(1 + t 2)

a) Separable and not linear. b) Linear and not separable.

c) Both separable and linear. d) Neither separable nor linear.

Classify the following differential equation: dz/dt = 1 + z + t + zt

a) Separable and not linear. b) Linear and not separable.

c) Neither separable nor linear. d) Both separable and linear.

Suppose y is a function of x. Which of the following is d(x 3y)/dx ?

a) 3x2y + x3dy/dx b) 3x2y

c) 3x2dy dx d) 3x2y + x3

Identify the functions p(t) and q(t) if the differential equation dx/dt = (x+t 2−2xt)/t is written in the form
dx/dt + p(t)x = q(t).

a) It is not possible to write the equation in the form described.

b) p(t) = 2t − 1, q(t) = t2.

c) p(t) = 1 − 2t, q(t) = t.

d) p(t) = (2t−1)/t , q(t) = t.

An integrating factor, I(x), is found for the linear differential equation (1 + x 2)dy/dx + xy = 0, and the
equation is rewritten as d dx(I(x)y) = 0. Which of the following options is correct? Exactly one option
must be correct)

a) I(x) = exp(x2)∕2 b) I(x) = (1 + x2)^(1/2)

c) I(x) = 1 + x2 d) It is not possible to find such a function I(x).

Which of the following differential equations is equivalent to d(e xy)/dx= exx?

a) exdy/dx = exx b) exdy/dx + exy = exx

c) dy/dx = x d) dy/dx = exp(x) – y


Consider the linear differential equation dy/dx + xy/(1+x) = 1 + x.

The integrating factor is

a) ex b) ex/(1 + x)

c) ex(1 + x) d) ex+x2∕2

Find the general solution to the differential equation dy/dx + xy/(1+x) = 1 + x.

(In each of the following options C is an arbitrary constant.) Exactly one option must be correct)

a) (1 + Cexp(−x))(1 + x) b) 1 + x + C

c) C(1 + x) d) exp(−x)(x + x2/2 + C)(1 + x)

Find the general solution to dx/dt = 1 + t − x − xt.

(In each option, C is an arbitrary constant.) Exactly one option must be correct)

a) x = Cexp(−t) b) x = 1 – Cexp(t)+t2∕2

c) x = 1 – Cexp(−t)−t2∕2 d) x = exp(−t)−t2∕2 (t + t2/2 + C)

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