Islamic University of Gaza Differential Equations

Department of Math. Midterm exam

Second semester 22/4/2014 Time: one hour
‫السام‬ Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Total
‫الرقم‬ 14 16 16 14 60
‫شعبة‬
Solve the following questions:

Q1) (a) [6Marks] Solve the following initial value problem

y cos x
=
y� , y (0) = 1 .
1+ 2 y 2

(b) [8 Marks] Solve the following differential equation

p
+ (tan x ) y = x sin 2x , 0 < x <
y� .
2

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Q2) (a) [6 Marks] Determine the interval in which the solution of the given
initial value problem exists and unique
cos x
(x + 2) y �
�+ 3x y �
+ 2y = , y (-1) = 1 .
x

(b) [10Marks] Solve the differential equation

(x 2 + y 2 + 1) dx + x (x - 2 y ) dy = 0, x > 0 .

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Q3)(a) [6 Marks] Find a differential equation whose general solution is
y = c1 e 2t cos 3t + c 2 e 2t sin 3t .

(b) [10 Marks] If y 1 = x -2 is one solution of the differential equation

x 2y �
�+ 2xy �
- 2 y = 0, x > 0 ,
use the method of reduction of order to find a second linearly independent
solution of the differential equation.

3
Q4) [14 Marks] Find the general solution of the differential equation
e 2x
y�
�- 4y �
+ 4y = , x > 0.
x

Good Luck