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Additional Exercises for ODE2 – Non-Homogenous

Try these:
1. Solve the differential equation (D.E) below

𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
+3 =0
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥

Answer: 𝑦(𝑥) = 𝑐1 + 𝑐2 𝑒 −3𝑥

2. Solve the D.E using variation of parameter method

𝑑2𝑦 𝑑𝑦
−4 + 4𝑦 = (𝑥 + 1)𝑒 2𝑥
𝑑𝑥 𝑑𝑥
1 1
Answer: y = 𝑦𝑐 + 𝑦𝑝 = 𝑐1 𝑒 2𝑥 + 𝑐2 𝑥 𝑒 2𝑥 + 𝑥 3 𝑒 2𝑥 + 𝑥 2 𝑒 2𝑥
6 2

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