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UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA

FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Model Paper - FEBRUARY 2021

MC 3010 : DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND NUMERICAL METHODS

Question 1[Multivariable Calculus]


1. Find all stationary points of
f (x, y) = x3 − 8y 3 − 2x2 y + 4xy 2 − 4x + 8y

2. Find the normal vector for the point (−2, 1, −3) for the surface
x2 z2
+ y2 + =3
4 9
3. Find the directional derivative of
f (x, y, z) = x2 + 3xy 2
at P = (1, 2) in the direction toward the origin .
4. Find the integral of
1
f (x, y) =
(2x + 3y)2
for 0 ≤ x ≤ 1 and 1 ≤ y ≤ 2.
5. Find the limits for the double integral and evaluate the integral value:
Z Z
4xy − y 3 dxdy
R

under the region bounded by the polynomials:


√
x and x3
6. compute the double integral
π
Z
2
Z sin x
(ey cos x)dydx
0 0

and write an equivalent integral with the order of integration reversed.


7. For the cylinder of radius 3 and height 5 given by
(x2 + y 2 ) = 32 and 0 < z < 5
(a) let the charge density be proportional to the distance from the xy -plane. Find
the total charge on the cylinder.
(b) Let F be the vector field F(x,y,z)=(2x,2y,2z). Find the integral of F over S.
(Note that “cylinder” in this example means a surface, not the solid object,
and doesn’t include the top or bottom.)

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Question 2[Differential Equations]

(a) Classify the following Ordinary Differential Equations by completing the fol-
lowing table.

Linear, Homogeneous, Order


Non-Linear Non-Homogeneous (e.g. 1st, 2nd, . . . )
d2 y
− ln(x) = 0
dx2
d2 y
− ln(y) = 0
dx2
d2 y dy
=
dx2 dx
d2 y dy
+x = 3y
dx2 dx

(b) A tank contains 40 gallons of a solution composed of 90% water and 10%
alcohol. A second solution containing half water and half alcohol is added to
the tank at the rate of 4 gallons per minute. At the same time, the tank is
being drained at the rate of 4 gallons per minute constantly,Assuming that the
solution is stirred constantly.
i. Write the function for Y(t) that alcohol in the tank at any time
ii. Solve the above equation using Integrating factor Method
iii. will there be at least 14 gallons of alcohol in the tank after 10 minutes?
(c) Consider the RC electric circuit, which has a capacitor of C = 2F , a resistor
of R = 3Ω and an EMF given by E(t) = 3U (t). The differential equation for
dq 1 E(t)
the circuit is: + q= . There is an initial charge of q = 2 C. Solve
dt RC R
the problem to find the charge q at any time t?
(d) Find the solution of differential equation

D2 − 6D + 15 y = 2sin3t, y(0) = −1, y 0 (0) = −4




.
dy
(e) Find the integrating factor of x + 3y = 6x3 .
dx
(f) Consider the following differential equation:

d2 y dy dy
2
− 4 + 4y = 4; y(0) = −2, (0) = −8
dt dt dt
i. Convert the differential equations in to Laplace domain Y (s) = L{y(t)},
ii. Find the partial fractions representation of Y (s) in (a).
iii. Write down the solution y(t) using your partial fractions in (b).

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