CONFIDENTIAL CSIJAN 2018/MAT300 UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI! MARA FINAL EXAMINATION COURSE : ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS COURSE CODE : MAT300 EXAMINATION : JANUARY 2018 TIME 3 HOURS INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1 This question paper consists of six (6) questions. 2 Answer ALL questions in the Answer Booklet. Start each answer on a new page. 3. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless permission is given by the invigitator. 4 Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of i) the Question Paper ji) an Answer Booklet — provided by the Faculty 5. Answer ALL questions in English. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO This examination paper consists of 4 printed pages © Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 2 CSIJAN 2018/MAT300 QUESTION 4 State whether each of the following statements is TRUE or FALSE a) For x >0, y = 2inx is a solution of the equation xy"+y'=0. ay)’ ») The differential equation, 7| + oof x dy ° i ) +y°-y? =0 is a non-linear equation of ix order 3 and degree 6. ?t+1 is a second-order linear c) The differential equation, ty"+t?y’-(sint Vy = equation. 4) Since y,=sin2x and y,=cos2x are both solutions of the differential equation y"+4y =0, hence, y = 5sin2x -7.cos2x is also a solution. e) If y =2x is a solution of the non-linear differential equation, y" + (y'y = 8x then, y = 8x is also a solution. (6 marks) QUESTION 2 a) Solve the following initial-value problem, dy a— =0; (5)=2 Yo : ¥6) (5 marks) b) Solve the following Bernoulli equation. yy 2x oxy = oe OY (10 marks) c) Solve the following homogeneous equation. dy Yay +2, ae TY (5 marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 3 CSIJAN 2018/MAT300 QUESTION 3 a) A certain culture of bacteria increased six times the initial number in 10 hours. How long did it take the bacteria to double in number? Assume that population growth obeys the equation P = Ce“ where C and k are constants and P is the population at time t. (5 marks) b) The half-life of a radioactive substance is 1800 years. If the radioactive decay obeys the equation A= Ce" where C and k are constants and A is the amount present at timet, What percentage is present at the end of 100 years? (6 marks) ©) Ahot pie that was cooked at a constant temperature of 325°F is taken directly from an ‘oven and placed in a room where the temperature is 85°F. After 5 minutes, the temperature of the pie reduces to 250°F . Determine i) the temperature of the pie after 20 minutes ii) the time required for the pie to reach 150°F (10 marks) d) A tank contains 300 gallons of a brine solution in which 300 Ib of salt is initially dissolved, Abrine solution with concentration 4 Ib/gal is then allowed to flow into the tank at a rate of 3 gal/min and the well-stirred mixture flows out of the tank at a rate of 4 gal/min. Find an equation for the amount of the salt in the tank at time t (10 marks) QUESTION 4 a) One solution of the equation t?y" —t(t + 2)y'+(t+2)y =0; t > 0 is given by y, =t. Find the ‘second solution by reduction of order. Hence, state the general solution. (5 marks) b) Solve the following initial-value problem gy"—12y'+4y =0; y(0)=2, y'@)= ( marks) (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIALCONFIDENTIAL 4 CSIJAN 2018/MAT300 ¢) Determine the form of particular solution, y, for the equation y”-2y’+ y = f(x), where i) A(x) ii) f(x)=xsinax 2x @' ii) f(x) = x20" (DO NOT solve for the coefficients) (5 marks) d) Determine whether the functions y, = x +1, y, =x? +x and y, =2x?-x—3 are linearly dependent or linearly independent (6 marks) ) Solve the following non-homogeneous differential equation using variation of parameters (10 marks) QUESTION 5 AA 3 slug mass is attached toa spring and stretches it2 ft rom its natural length. The mass is started in motion with no initial velocity by displacing it ; ftin the upward direction. Find the subsequent motion of the mass if the medium offers a damping effect 4 times the instantaneous velocity. (5 marks) QUESTION 6 ‘An LRC circuit connected in series with a resistance of 20 ohms, a capacitor of 10~* farad and an inductance of 0.05 henry has an applied voltage E(t) = 24 volts. There is no initial charge and no initial current. a) Find an equation for the charge in the circuit (9 marks) b) What happens to the charge after a long time? (1 mark) END OF QUESTION PAPER (© Hak Cipta Universiti Teknologi MARA CONFIDENTIAL