Math 2214 Homework 11 sec 4.5,4.6, 4.

8 Spring 2013
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Problem 1: sec 4.6
If you are given the homogeneous system
/
Y AY = where A is a 4 4 matrix with the following
eigenpairs,
1 1 2 2
0
1 0
1 3 with E and 2 with E
0
0 1
i
i i
i

( (
( (
( (
= + = = + =
( (
( (

, then determine a fundamental
set that consist of real valued solutions only for this system and set up the general solution.


Problem 2: sec 4.8 Use method of undetermined coefficients to find the particular solution and
then the general solution when
/
0 1
1 0 0
t
e
Y Y
( (
= +
( (

.
The homogeneous solution is given to be
1
1 2
2
cos sin cos sin
sin cos sin cos
C t t t t
Y C C
C t t t t
( ( ( (
= + =
( ( ( (




Problem 3: Sec 4.8
Use Variation of Parameters to find the particular solution for the system
/
2 5 1
1 2 1
Y Y
( (
= +
( (

.
Let
3 3
1 2
3 3
5
t t
t t
e e
Y C C
e e

( (
= +
( (

be the homogeneous solution. Find the solution for the initial
value
3
(0)
1
Y
(
=
(


Problem 4: sec 4.5 Given the following system
/
3 1
1 3
Y Y
(
=
(

, test the following points to
determine the slope and direction of the filament that touches each of the following points:
(3, 2), (-1, 4), (-2,-5), ( 2, -4)