MAT 103 Assignment PDF
MAT 103 Assignment PDF
MAT 103 Assignment PDF
1. (a) Find the order and degree of the following differential equations: [CO1] 3
3
𝑑3 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
i) (𝑑𝑥 3 ) + 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 = 0
𝑑2 𝑦 7 𝑑𝑦
ii) = √𝑑𝑥 + 𝑦 10
𝑑𝑥 2
5
𝑑2 𝑦 𝑑𝑦
iii) = 𝑘[1 + (𝑑𝑥 )2]3
𝑑𝑥 2
2. (a) Solve the following differential equations using appropriate techniques: [CO2] 3
𝑑𝑦
i) 𝑒 𝑥 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 = 𝑒 −𝑦 + 𝑒 −2𝑥−𝑦
𝑑𝑦
ii) 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 − (1 + 𝑥)𝑦 = 𝑥𝑦 2
(b) Determine whether the following differential equation is exact or not? If [CO2] 2
exact, solve it:
𝑦
(1 + 𝑙𝑛𝑥 + ) 𝑑𝑥 = (1 − 𝑙𝑛𝑥)𝑑𝑦
𝑥
3. (a) The population of a community is known to increase at a rate proportional to [CO3] 3
the number of people present at time 𝑡. If the population has doubled in 40
years, how long will it take to be triple?
(b) Find the general solution of the following higher order differential equation: [CO3] 2
𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
2
−6 + 9𝑦 = 1 + 𝑥 + 𝑥 2
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
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