Higher Mathematics for Engineers 2: Exam I-3 (60 minutes)

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This exam has 4 problems for a total of 10 possible points. You must show all necessary
work and provide full justification for each answer.

Q.1 (3.0 points) Solve the initial-value problem

     
′ −1 5 sin t 1
X = X+ , X(0) = .
−1 1 −2 cos t 1

Q.2 (2.0 points) Find the Fourier series of the function f given by
(
1 − x2 if − 1 < x < 0,
f (x) =
0 if 0 ≤ x < 1.

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Q.3 (3.0 points) Solve the heat equation

∂u ∂ 2u
= , 0 < x < π, t > 0,
∂t ∂x2
u(0, t) = 0, u(π, t) = 0, t > 0,
u(x, 0) = x(π − x), 0 < x < π.

Q.4 (2.0 points) Solve the boundary value problem

∂ 2u ∂ 2u
= + e−x , 0 < x < 1, t > 0,
∂t2 ∂x2
u(0, t) = 0, u(1, t) = 0, t > 0,
∂u
u(x, 0) = x(1 − x), = 0, 0 < x < 1.
∂t t=0