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Mat3110 2019 20 Tutorial Sheet 1 Power Series Euler and Systems

This document provides a tutorial sheet for the course Mat 3110 Engineering Mathematics II at the University of Zambia. It contains 10 questions covering various topics in ordinary differential equations including applying power series methods, shifting indices of series, finding general solutions, solving initial value problems, converting differential equations to systems of equations, and finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices.

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Mat3110 2019 20 Tutorial Sheet 1 Power Series Euler and Systems

This document provides a tutorial sheet for the course Mat 3110 Engineering Mathematics II at the University of Zambia. It contains 10 questions covering various topics in ordinary differential equations including applying power series methods, shifting indices of series, finding general solutions, solving initial value problems, converting differential equations to systems of equations, and finding eigenvalues and eigenvectors of matrices.

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The University of Zambia

Department of Mathematics and Statistics


Academic Year 2019/20 Term 1
Mat 3110- Engineering Mathematics II
Tutorial Sheet 1 - Further Ordinary Differential Equations March, 2020.

1. Apply the power series method to solve the following differential equations.
(a) y 0 = 2y (b) y 00 + y = 0 (c) y 0 = ky k us a constant
(d) (1 − x)y 0 = y (e) (x + 1)y 0 = 3y (f) (1 + x)y 0 + y = 0
0 0
(g) y + 2xy = 0 (h) y = 3x y 2
(i) y 00 − y = 0
(j) y 00 + 2xy = 0 (k) y 00 − y 0 = 0 (l) y 00 − 9y = 0

2. Show that

X ∞
X ∞
X
m−2 j−1
m(m − 1)am x = (j + 1)jaj+1 x = (s + 2)(s + 1)as+2 xs
m=2 j=1 s=0

3. For each of the series below, shift the index so that the power under the summation sign
is xm .
P∞ (−1)n+1 n+2 P∞ s(s+1) s−1 P∞ (−1)k+1 k−3
(a) n=1 3n
x (b) s=1 2
s +1
x (c) k=1 6k
x

4. Find the general solution of the following differential equations.


(a) xy 0 = 3y + 3 (b) (x − 3)y 0 − xy = 0 (c) y 0 = 2xy
4 0
(d) (1 − x )y = 4x y 3
(e) (x + 1)y − (2x + 3)y = 0 (f) (1 + x)y 00 − y = x
0

(g) y 00 − 3y 0 + 2y = 0 (h) y 00 − 4xy 0 + (4x2 − 2)y = 0 (i) (1 − x2 )y 00 − 2xy + 2y = 0


(j) y 00 − xy + y = 0

5. Find the general solution of the following differential equations.


(a) x2 y 00 − 6y = 0 (b) x2 y 00 + 4y 0 = 0 (c) x2 y 00 − 2xy 0 + 2y = 0
(d) x2 y 00 + 9xy 0 + 16y = 0 (e) x2 y 00 + xy 0 − y = 0 (f) x2 y 00 + 3xy 0 + y = 0
2 00 0 2 00 0
(g) x y + 3xy + 5y = 0 (h) x y + xy + y = 0

6. Solve the following initial value problems.


(a) x2 y 00 − 4xy 0 + 4y = 0, y(1) = 4, y 0 (1) = 13
(b) 4x2 y 00 − 4xy 0 − y = 0, y(4) = 2, y 0 (4) = 41
(c) x2 y 00 − 5xy 0 + 8y = 0, y(1) = 5, y 0 (1) = 18

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7. Convert each of the following linear ordinary differential equation into a system of first
linear ordinary differential equations
(a) y 00 − 4y 0 + 5y = 0
(b) y 000 − 5y 00 + 9y = t cos 2t
(c) y 0000 = 3y 000 − πy 00 + 2πy 0 − 6y = 11

8. Rewrite each of the systems you found in the question above into a matrix-vector form

9. Find the eigenvalues and corresponding eigenvectors of the following matrices.


       
5 −2 1 2 0 3 1 2
(a) (b) (c) (d)
9 −6 2 4 −3 0 0 3
0 1
(e)
0 0
10. Find the general solution of each system below.
     
0 2 7 0 −3 6 0 8 −4
(a) x = x (b) x = x (c) x = x
−5 −10 −3 3 1 4 
−3 2 2 1 2 −5
(d) x0 = x (e) x0 = x (f) x0 = x
−1 −5 1 2 1 −4

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