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A differential equation is a mathematical equation which involves a function and its
derivatives. Indroduction

For example, Linear Differential . . .


d2 y dy Linear ODE with . . .
(i) 2 + 5 + 6y = e−3x
dx dx Method of Variation of . . .

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2. Linear Differential Equations of Second Order with
Constant Co-efficients
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An equation of the form Linear Differential . . .
n n−1 n−2 Linear ODE with . . .
d y d y d y dy
a0 + a1 + a2 + · · · + an−1 + an y = F (x) Method of Variation of . . .
dxn dxn−1 dxn−2 dx
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dx dx2 dxn

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(a0 D n + a1 D n−1 + a2 D n−2 + · · · + an−1 D + an )y

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The general or Complete solution of (2.1) consists of two parts namely the Complementary
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Function (C.F.) and Particular Integral (P.I.). i.e. The General Solution is
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y = C.F. + P.I. = yc + yp
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Definition 2.0.1 (Complimentary Function). The general solution of φ(D) = 0 is called
as Complementary Function and it id denoted by yc .
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Definition 2.0.2 (Auxiliary Equation). An equation of the form φ(m) = 0 is called as
an Auxiliary Equation.
Depends on the roots of the polynomial φ(m) = 0, i.e. the roots of the auxiliary Indroduction
equation, we have the following cases to write the Complimentary Function. Linear Differential . . .
Linear ODE with . . .
Case 1: Method of Variation of . . .
The roots of the auxiliary equation are real and distinct, then we write the roots of Miscellaneous Solved . . .
φ(m) = 0 as m1 and m2 and the C.F. becomes, yc = c1 em1 x + c2 em2 x . Exercise/Practice/Assignmen

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roots of the auxiliary equation, then the C.F. becomes, yc = c1 em1 x + c2 em2 x +

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the C.F. becomes, yc = (c1 + c2 x + c3 x2 + · · · + cn xn−1 )emx .
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C.F. becomes,
yc = eαx (c1 cos βx + c2 sin βx)
(OR) yc = c1 eαx cos(βx + c2 ) Indroduction
Linear Differential . . .
(OR) yc = c1 eαx sin(βx + c2 )
Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
Note: For repeated complex roots, say m = α ± iβ, α ± iβ, the C.F. becomes, Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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p p
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Particular Integral
Definition 2.0.3 (Particular Integral). The general solution of φ(D)y = F (x) is called Full Screen
as Particular Integral and it is denoted by yp .
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Based on the function on the RHS of the equation φ(D)y = F (x), i.e. based on F (x),
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Let us see some short cut methods of evaluating P.I. when F (x) is of the following form:

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A. F (x) = eax

B. F (x) = sin ax or cos ax


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C. F (x) = xm (polynomial function) Linear Differential . . .

D. F (x) = eax χ(x), where χ(x) = xm or sin ax or cos ax Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
E. F (x) = xm χ(x), where χ(x) = sin ax or cos ax Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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If φ(a) = 0, then we rewrite φ(D) as the product of its factors and then we have
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yp = x eax , with ψ(a) 6= 0
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(OR) Linear Differential . . .
2 1 ax Linear ODE with . . .
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C ASE B: F (x) = sin ax or cos ax

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C ASE C: F (x) = xk , k ∈ Z+
We know that
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yp = F (x)
φ(D) Linear Differential . . .
1 k Linear ODE with . . .
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φ(D) Method of Variation of . . .
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Now, taking the lowest degree term (may be constant term) and write the the denominator
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in the form of [1 + φ(D)], then we have

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Expanding this relation upto k derivative using BINOMIAL EXPANSION and hence we
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Few important Binomial Expansions:
1. (1 − D)−1 = 1 + D + D 2 + . . . Go Back

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2. (1 + D) = 1 − D + D − D + ... Full Screen
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3. (1 − D) = 1 + 2D + 3D + . . .
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4. (1 + D)−2 = 1 − 2D + 3D 2 − 4D 3 + . . .
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5. (1 − D)−3 = 1 + 3D + 6D 2 + . . .

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6. (1 + D)−3 = 1 − 3D + 6D 2 − . . .
C ASE D: F (x) = eax χ(x), χ(x) = cos ax (or) sin ax (or) xk
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1 Linear Differential . . .
yp = F (x)
φ(D) Linear ODE with . . .

1 Method of Variation of . . .
= eax χ(x) Miscellaneous Solved . . .
φ(D)
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C ASE E: F (x) = xk χ(x), χ(x) = cos ax (or) sin ax

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Now we consider the following subcases.
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Let k = 1, then
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S UBCASE E 2:
Let k 6= 1 (may be k = 1 also considered in this case)
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1 k
yp = x χ(x) Linear Differential . . .
φ(D) Linear ODE with . . .
1 k Method of Variation of . . .
yp = x cos ax (or) sin ax
φ(D) Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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yp = xk cos ax
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Using the previous cases, we will proceed to solve the above yp by substituting eiax =
cos ax + i sin ax and then collecting the terms in the Real Part.
if χ(x) = sin ax, then
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Linear Differential . . .
1 k Linear ODE with . . .
yp = x sin ax
φ(D) Method of Variation of . . .
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= xk Im(eiax )
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Using the previous cases, we will proceed to solve the above yp by substituting eiax = JJ II

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cos ax + i sin ax and then collecting the terms in the Imaginary Part.
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Given equation is of the form (D 3 − 7D − 6)y = x2 + sin x + e4x
The auxiliary equation is m3 − 7m − 6 = 0 =⇒ m = −1, −2, 3. Full Screen

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∴ C.F. yc = c1 e−x + c2 e−2x + c3 e3x
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D3 − 7D − 6
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= −6 1 − D − D (x2 )
6 6 Method of Variation of . . .
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(P.I.)2 = sin x
D 3 − 7D − 6
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−D − 7D − 6
Linear Differential . . .
1 8D − 6
= − sin x Linear ODE with . . .
8D + 6 8D − 6
Method of Variation of . . .
8D − 6
= − sin x Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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Hence the complete solution is given by


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8 cos x − 6 sin x 1 4x
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3. Linear ODE with variable co-efficients
Methodology to convert ODE with variable co-efficients as ODE with
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constant co-efficients
Linear Differential . . .
If the given ODE is of the form [X 2 D 2 + XD + 1]y = G(X) Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
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Let X = e and θ = . Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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i.e. X = XD = = θy and Differentiating X = w.r.to X, we have

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d3 y
Similarly we have X 3 = X 3 D 3 y = θ(θ − 1)(θ − 2)y,
dX 3
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X = X D y = θ(θ − 1)(θ − 2)(θ − 3)y and so on. Linear Differential . . .
dX 4 Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
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Given equation is of the form [(1 + x)2 D 2 + (1 + x)D + 1]y = log(1 + x) +

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∴ z = log X and = · = · =⇒ X =
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Now, the ODE takes the form
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[θ(θ − 1) + θ + 1]y = (θ 2 + 1)y = z + cos z

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The auxiliary equation is m2 + 1 = 0 =⇒ m = ±i.

∴ C.F. yc = e0z (c1 cos z + c2 sin z) = c1 cos z + c2 sin z


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1 Linear Differential . . .
(P.I.)1 = z
θ2 + 1 Linear ODE with . . .

−1 Method of Variation of . . .


= 1 + θ2

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y = C.F. + P.I. = yc + yp = c1 cos z + c2 sin z + z + sin z
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Linear Differential . . .
= c1 cos log(1 + x) + c2 sin log(1 + x)
Linear ODE with . . .
log(1 + x) Method of Variation of . . .
+ log(1 + x) + sin log(1 + x)
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4. Method of Variation of Parameters
Finding the solution of the ODE in the form
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d2 y dy Linear Differential . . .
+P + Qy = R (4.1)
dx2 dx Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
where P, Q and R are the functions of x or constants.
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The homogeneous equation corresponding to (4.1) is
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of (4.1).
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Differentiating (4.3) w.r.to x, we have
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We select A and B in such a way that
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(A0 u + B 0 v) = 0 (4.5)

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∴ (4.4) becomes
dy
= (Au0 + Bv 0 ) (4.6)
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Differentiating (??) w.r.to x, we have
Linear Differential . . .
d2 y Linear ODE with . . .
= (Au00 + Bv 00 ) + (A0 u0 + B 0 v 0 ) (4.7)
dx2 Method of Variation of . . .
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Since (4.3) is the solution of (4.1), the equations (4.3),(4.6) and (4.7) satisfies (4.1).
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A0 u0 + B 0 v 0 = R (4.9)
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Solving (4.5) and (4.9), we get the values of A0 and B 0 and then integrating, we get the
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yc = Ay1 (x) + By2 (x) (4.10)

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which is the C.F. of (4.1) with constants A and B.
The P.I. is given by
yp = C(x)y1 (x) + D(x)y2 (x) (4.11)
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where Linear Differential . . .

R · y2 Linear ODE with . . .


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Given equation is of the form (D 2 + 1)y = cosec x


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yp = C(x)y1 (x) + D(x)y2 (x) (4.12)

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where
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R · y1
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Linear Differential . . .
D(x) = dx = log(sin x)
W Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
P.I. = −x cos x + log(sin x) Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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5. Miscellaneous Solved Problems
Example 5.1. Solve the differential equation (D 2 + 4)y = sin 2x
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Hints/Solution: Linear Differential . . .
Given equation is of the form (D 3 + 4)y = sin 2x
Linear ODE with . . .
The auxiliary equation is m2 + 4 = 0 =⇒ m = ±2i.
Method of Variation of . . .
∴ C.F. = c1 cos 2x + c2 sin 2x.
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(P.I.) = sin 2x

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Example 5.2. Solve: (5 + 2x)2 − 6(5 + 2x) + 8y = 0
dx2 dx
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Let 2x + 5 = e and θ = . Full Screen
dz
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∴ z = log(2x + 5) and (2x + 5) = = 2θy, Close
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(2x + 5)2 = 22 θ(θ − 1)y.
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Now, the ODE takes the form [22 θ(θ − 1) + 12θ + 8]y = (4θ 2 − 16θ + 8)y = 0
√ Indroduction
The A.E. is m2 − 4m + 2 = 0 =⇒ m = 2 ± 2. ∴
Linear Differential . . .
√ √ √ √
C.F. = c1 e(2+ 2)z
+ c2 e(2− 2)z
= c1 (2x + 5)(2+ 2)
+ c2 (2x + 5)(2+ 2) Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
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Example 5.3. Solve the differential equation (D + 4)y = 4 tan 2x

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Given equation is of the form (D + 4)y = 4tan 2x

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The auxiliary equation is m + 4 = 0 =⇒ m = ±2i.

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The P.I. is given by
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yp = C(x)y1 (x) + D(x)y2 (x) where
F (x) · y2 4 tan 2x · sin 2x
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C(x) = − dx = − dx = − log(sec 2x+tan 2x)+sin 2x
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F (x) · y1 4 tan 2x · cos 2x
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D(x) = dx = dx = − cos 2x
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∴ P.I. = − cos 2x log(sec 2x + tan 2x)

Hence the complete solution is given by


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y = C.F. + P.I. = yc + yp = c1 cos 2x + c2 sin 2x − cos 2x log(sec 2x +
tan 2x). Linear Differential . . .
Linear ODE with . . .
Method of Variation of . . .
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Example 5.4. Solve: + 2y = sin 2t; − 2x = cos 2t

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dt J I
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=⇒ y = c1 cos 2t + c2 sin 2t
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and hence
dy
= −2c1 sin 2t + 2c2 cos 2t. Go Back
dt
Substituting these in the given equations, we get Full Screen

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x(t) = −c1 sin 2t + c2 cos 2t − cos 2t Close
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Example 5.5. Solve the differential equations (a) (D 2 − 2D + 1)y = e2x (b) (D 2 −
5D + 6)y = x2 + 3
Hints/Solution: Indroduction
(a) Given equation is of the form (D 2 − 2D + 1)y = (D − 2)2 y = e2x Linear Differential . . .
The auxiliary equation is (m − 2)2 = 0 =⇒ m = 2, 2. Linear ODE with . . .
∴ C.F. = (c1 x + c2 )e2x . Method of Variation of . . .
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x2
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(b) Given equation is of the form (D 2 − 5D + 6)y = x2 + 3
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∴ C.F. = c1 e2x + c2 e3x .
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(P.I.) = x2 + 3e0
D2 − 5D + 6 Indroduction

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= x + x+ +3 Linear ODE with . . .
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Method of Variation of . . .
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18x2 + 30x + 73

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Example 5.6. Solve the differential equations (a) (D 2 + 4)y = sec 2x (b) x2 + J I
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dx
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(a) Given equation is of the form (D 2 + 4)y = sec 2x
The auxiliary equation is Full Screen
m2 + 4 = 0 =⇒ m = ±2i.
∴ C.F. = c1 cos 2x + c2 sin 2x Close

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The P.I. is assumed as yp = C(x)y1 (x) + D(x)y2 (x)

where
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F (x) · y2 sec 2x · sin 2x
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Linear Differential . . .
C(x) = − dx = − dx
W 2 Linear ODE with . . .

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= log(cos 2x) and Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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Hence the complete solution is given by

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(b) Given equation is of the form [x2 D 2 + 4xD + 2]y = x
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Let x = ez and θ = .
dz
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dy dy
∴ z = log x and x = = θy,
dx dz Close
d2 y
x2 2 = θ(θ − 1)y. Quit
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Now, the ODE takes the form [θ(θ − 1) + 4θ + 2]y = (θ 2 + 3θ + 2)y = ez

The A.E. is m2 + 3m + 2 = 0 =⇒ m = −1, −2.


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−z −2z 2 Linear Differential . . .
∴ C.F. = c1 e + c2 e = c1 /x + c2 /x
Linear ODE with . . .
1 z x Method of Variation of . . .
(P.I. = e =
θ 2 + 3θ + 2 [6] Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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y = C.F. + P.I. = c1 /x + c2 /x + Exercise/Practice/Assignmen

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Example 5.7. Solve the differential equations (a) (D 2 − 2D + 1)y = ex sin x (b)

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(x + 2)2 2 − (x + 2) + y = 0.
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(a) Given equation is of the form (D 2 − 2D + 1)y = (D − 1)2 = ex sin x


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The auxiliary equation is (m − 1)2 = 0 =⇒ m = 1, 1. Go Back

∴ C.F. = (c1 + c2 x)ex . Full Screen

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y = C.F. + P.I. = yc + yp = (c1 + c2 x)ex − ex sin x.
(b) Given equation is of the form [(2 + x)2 D 2 − (2 + x)D + 1]y = 0
d Indroduction
Let x + 2 = ez and θ = .
dz Linear Differential . . .

dy dy Linear ODE with . . .


∴ z = log(x + 2) and (x + 2) = = θy, Method of Variation of . . .
dx dz
Miscellaneous Solved . . .
d2 y
(x + 2)2 = θ(θ − 1)y. Exercise/Practice/Assignmen
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Now, the ODE takes the form [θ(θ − 1) − θ + 1]y = (θ 2 − 2θ + 1)y = 0.

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The A.E. is m − 2m + 1 = 0 =⇒ m = 1, 1.
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Example 5.8. Solve the differential equations (a) (D 2 +1)y = cosec x (b) +y =
dt
t dy Go Back
e ; x− = t.
dt
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Hints/Solution:
(a) Given equation is of the form (D 2 + 1)y = cosec x Close
The auxiliary equation is m2 + 1 = 0 =⇒ m = ±i.
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∴ C.F. = c1 cos x + c2 sin x

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y y2
W = 10 = y1 y20 − y10 y2 = 1
y1 y20 Indroduction
Linear Differential . . .
The P.I. is given by yp = C(x)y1 (x) + D(x)y2 (x) where
Linear ODE with . . .

F (x) · y2 Method of Variation of . . .


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C(x) = − dx Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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cosec x · sin x
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= log(sin x) Go Back

∴ P.I. = −x cos x + log(sin x) sin x Full Screen

Hence the complete solution is given by Close


y = C.F. + P.I. = yc + yp = c1 cos x + c2 sin x − x cos x + log(sin x) sin x.
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(b) Eliminating x(t) from the given equations, we get

d2
 
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+ 1 y = et − 1 Linear Differential . . .
dt
Linear ODE with . . .
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=⇒ y = c1 cos t + c2 sin t + et + 1 Method of Variation of . . .
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Substituting these in the given equations, we get

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6. Exercise/Practice/Assignment Problems
d dy
In all the following problems D represents the operator and y 0 represents . Indroduction
dx dx
Linear Differential . . .
1. Solve the following differential equations
Linear ODE with . . .
(a) (D 2 − 4D + 3)y = sin 3x + x2   Method of Variation of . . .

x 3x 1 1 2 8 26 Miscellaneous Solved . . .
Ans: y = c1 e +c2 e + (2 cos 3x−sin 3x)++ x + x+
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(b) y 00 − 6y 0 + 8y = e−2x + 4

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(c) y 00 + 4y = x4 + cos2 x

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(d) (D 2 + 4D + 3)y = e2x + 5

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(b) (D 2 − 6D + 8)y = cos 5x + e4x + sin 4x


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(c) (D 2 − 6D + 9)y = e3x + sin 2x
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(b) (D 2 − 6D + 8)y = x4

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(c) (D 2 − 6D + 9)y = x2 + 1
(d) (D 2 + 4D + 3)y = x2 − 4x
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4. Solve the following differential equations
Linear Differential . . .
(a) (D 2 + 5D + 6)y = cos3 3x + e−2x sin 2x Linear ODE with . . .

(b) (D 2 − 6D + 8)y = e−2x cos 4x Method of Variation of . . .


2 3x 2 Miscellaneous Solved . . .
(c) (D − 6D + 9)y = e x
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(d) (D 2 + 4D + 3)y = xe2x

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(b) (D − 6D + 8)y = x sin 3x

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(a) (x2 D 2 − 3xD + 5)y = x2 sin(log x)
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(b) (x2 D 2 + 4xD + 2)y = sin(log x)
(c) (x2 D 2 − 3xD)y = x + 1 Full Screen
1 12 log x
(d) (D 2 + D + 5)y = Close
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(f) ((3x + 2)2 D 2 + 3(3x + 2)D − 36)y = 3x2 + 4x + 1
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Ans: y = c1 e2z + c2 e−2z + ze2z + 1 with z = log(3x + 2)

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(g) ((2x + 1) D − 2(2x + 1)D − 12)y = 6x Linear Differential . . .
3 9 Linear ODE with . . .
Ans: y = c1 e3z + c2 e−z − (ez ) − with z = log(2x + 1)
16 12 Method of Variation of . . .
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(h) ((2x + 5)2 D 2 − 6(2x + 5)D − 8)y = 6x
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(a) (D 2 + 1)y = tan x


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(c) (D − 1)y = e sin x
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(d) (D 2 + 9)y = 3 sin 3t
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(e) (D 2 − 2D + 1)y =
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8. Solve the following system of differential equations

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dx dy
(a) + y = et ; =t
dt dt
dx dy
(b) + 2x + 3y = 2e2t ; + 3x + 2y = 0 Indroduction
dt dt
Linear Differential . . .
dx dy
(c) + 2y = − sin t; − 2x = cos t Linear ODE with . . .
dt dt Method of Variation of . . .
   
dx dx dx dy
(d) − − 2 y = cos 2t; −2 x+ = sin 2t Miscellaneous Solved . . .
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dx dy dx
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(f) 2 + + 3x + y = 0
dt dt dt Title Page

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