7

Exercises
I. Supply information to each DE in the indicated title: type (ode or pde), order (1
st
, 2
nd
, ), degree (1
st
,
2
nd
, ), linearity (linear or nonlinear), dependent & independent variables (write the variable/s
present in the equation).

DE Type Order Degree Linearity
Dependent
Variable(s)
Independent
Variable
1 y = 3x + e
2x

2 t z
dt
dz
dt
z d
= + |
.
|

\
|

2
3
3
4
3
z
y
z
x
x
z
=
c
c
+
c
c
2
2
2
2


4 1 2
3
2
2
2
=
|
|
.
|

\
|
+
|
|
.
|

\
|
dx
dy
dx
y d
e
y

5 0 2 3
2
=
c
c
+
c
c

c c
c
r
v
t
v
r t
v


6 ( ) wz
dz
dw
z
dz
w d
5 4
3
3
= + sin
7 y 3xy + 4x
2
y y = e
x
+ 2
8 ( ) 0 3
2
2
3
3
2
= ty
dt
y d
t
dt
y d
t cos sin


9 1 2
2
2
+ = + x
dx
dy
dx
y d
e
y

10 t
dt
dy
y
dt
dy
= 3 5

II. Verify whether each given function is an explicit solution to the DE.

1. y = x
2
+ 3x 1; x
2
y xy + y = x
2
1
2. y = 4sin x 2x + 2; y + y + y = 4cosx 2x
3. y = e
3x
3cosx + 4x; y 3y + 3y 3y = 4 12x
4. y1 = 2e

x
, y2 = 4e

x
, y3 =
3
1
e

x
; y + y = 0
5. y1 =
x
1
, y2 =
x
2
for all x = 0, y3 =
2
1
x
for all x = 2; y + y
2
= 0
6. x1(t) = 2sin 2t, x2(t) = cos 2t, x3(t) = 3 cos 2t; 0 4
2
2
= + x
dt
x d

7. y1 = e
x
x 1, y2 = cos x + sin x + e
x
x 1; y y + y y = x
8.
2
1
4
x
x
y
ln
= ,
2
2
6
x
y = ; x
4
y + 4x
3
y + 4x
2
y + 4 = 0, (x > 0)


8
III. Determine whether the given function is the implicit solution of the given DE.

1. x
2
y + 6 = 0, x
2
y + 4xy + 2y = 0
2. ye
x
+ xy = 1, y(x + e
x
) + 2y(1 + e
x
) + ye
x
= 0
3. t
2
z 4 ln t = 0, 0 4 5
2
2
2
= + + z
dt
dz
t
dt
z d
t
4. 3x
2
+ 5y
2
+3x 10y 15 = 0, 3yy + y(y 1) =0
5. r

sin + cos 2r + 5 = 0, ( ) ( ) ( ) 0 1 2 2
2
2 3
= + + +

sin sin sin cos sin r

d
dr
d
r d
d
r d


IV. Show that the given function is the general solution of the DE.

1. y = Ce

x
, y + y = 0
2.
k x
y
+
=
1
, y + y
2
= 0
3. (y A)
2
= Ax, 4x(y)
2
+ 2xy y = 0
4. y = C1 sin 2x + C2 cos 2x, y + 4y = 0
5. y = A e
t
+ B e
2t
+ t, 3 2 2 3
2
2
= + x y
dt
dy
dt
y d

6. y = C1 sin x + C2x , (1 x cot x)y xy + y = 0
7. x = C1 e
2v
+ C2 e

2v
+ C3 e
4v
, 0 16 4 4
2
2
3
3
= + y
dv
dx
dv
x d
dv
x d

8. y = Ae
x
+ Bxe
x
+Ce

x
+2x
2
e
x
, y y y + y = 8e
x