University of Petroleum & Energy Studies, Dehradun

Course: B. Tech. (CIT)

Semester: II

Subject: Mathematics II

Subject Code: MATH 104

Assignment-1 (Differential Equation)

1. Find the curve through the point (1, 0) and having at each of its points the slope x / y .
2. A condenser of capacity C is discharged through an inductance L and a resistance R, in series, and
the charge q at time t satisfies the equation L

d 2q
dq q
R 0 . Given that L 0.25 Henry,
2
dt
dt C

R 250 Ohms, C 2 106 Farads and that when t = 0, the charge q is 0.002 Coulombs and current

0.002

dq
sin 500 7 t .
0 . Show that value of q in terms of t is e500t 0.002cos 500 7 t
dt
7

3. Solve the differential equation

d2y
dy
4 4 y x2 , y(0) 1 and y(1) 0 .
2
dx
dx

5
1
3
5 7
Ans: y e2 x x e2 x x 2 2 x
8
4
2
8 8

d 2x
dx
2k b2 x ekt sin t .
2
dt
dt
2
2
2
2
2
Solve the equation for both the cases when b k and when b k 2 .
e kt
Ans: If 2 b 2 k 2 then x Ae kt cos b2 k 2 t B 2
sin t and if 2 b 2 k 2
2
2
b k

4. A body executes damped forced vibrations given by the equation

e kt t cos t
then x Ae cos wt B
.
2
5. Find that steady state heat flow through a bar of length l, the temperature at initial end is 50 0C and
kt

d 2u
the other end is kept at 70 C. Hint:
0.
dx 2
0

6. Solve the differential equation D 2 2D 1 y xe x sin x

7. The differential equation of a circuit in which self-inductance neutralizes each order is

di
1
d 2i i

, when t 0 .
L 2 0 . Find the current i as a function of t, given that i 0,
dt
dt C
LC

2
8. Using method of variation of parameter solve the differential equation D 4 y sec 2 x .

1
1
Ans: y a cos 2 x b sin 2 x cos 2 x ln cos 2 x x sin 2 x .
4
2

3
2 x .

9. Solve the differential equation D4 D2 1 y e x / 2 cos

3
3 x / 2
3
3
y e x / 2 a cos
x b sin
x e c cos
x d sin
x
2
2
2
2

Ans:

3 1
3
e x / 2 x cos
x
x sin
x
2
2
3

10. Solve the differential equation y '' 9 y x cos 2 x .

1
4

Ans: y a cos 3x b sin 3x x cos 2 x sin 2 x

5
5