SCHOOL OF BASIC SCIENCES
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BHUBANESWAR
Mathematics-I (MA1L001)
Tutorial Sheet-7
Exercise 1. Show that (a) y = 2ex , (b) y = 3x, and (c) y = C1 ex + C2 x, where C1 and C2 are
arbitrary constants, are solutions of the differential equation y 00 (1 − x) + y 0 x − y = 0.
Exercise 2. Show that every member of the family of functions
1 + cet
y=
1 − cet
is a solution of the differential equation y 0 = 21 (y 2 − 1).
Exercise 3. Find a solution of the differential equation y 0 = 1 2
2 (y − 1) that satisfies the initial
condition y(0) = 2.
Exercise 4. Form the differential equation whose general solution is: (a) y = Cx2 x; (b) y =
C 1 x3 + C 2 x + C 3 .
dy 1+y 3
Exercise 5. Solve dx + xy 2 (1+x2 ) = 0.
Exercise 6. Find the order and degree of each √ of the ODEs:
√
i) y 00 y 0 + y 2 = x2 , ii) [1 + y 02 ]1/2 = y, iii) y 0 = x + y, iv) y 002 = 1 + y 03 .
Exercise 7. Solve the following ODEs:
2
dy
i) dx = − 3xy+y
x2 +xy , y(1) = 1, ii) (x − 2y + 1)y 0 = 3x − 6y + 2.
Exercise 8. Test for exactness of the following ODEs and solve:
i) ex (cos ydx − sin ydy) = 0, y(0) = 0, ii) (y + x3 )dx + (x − 4y 3 )dy = 0.
Exercise 9. Solve the following ODEs:
i) x2 ydy − (xdy − ydx) = 0, ii) (5x3 + 12x2 + 6y 2 )dx + 6xydy = 0, iii) x2 y 0 + xy = 1, y(1) = 2,
dy
iv) dx − y = y 2 (sin x + cos x).
Exercise 10. Show that ex , e2x , e3x are the fundamental solutions of y 000 − 6y 00 + 11y 0 − 6y = 0, on
any interval I.
Exercise 11. Solve: i) y 00 + 2y 0 + 2y = 0, ii) y 00 + 6y 0 + 9y = 0, y(0) = 2, y 0 (0) = 3, iii) 2x2 y 00 +
xy 0 − 6y = 0.