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IAS
PREVIOUS YEARS QUESTIONS (2020-1983)
SEGMENT-WISE
ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
2020 1
Solve the following differential equation : Γn +1 +
2
y y [10]
x cos ( y dx + x dy) = y sin x dy − y dx n +1+
1
x x S 2
[10]
Find the linearly independent solutions of the
Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of corresponding homogeneous differential equation
circles passing through the points (0, 2) and (0, –2). of the equation x2 y″ – 2xy′ + 2y = x3 sin x and then
[10] find the general solution of the given equation by
Using the method of variation of parameters, solve the method of variation of parameters. [15]
the differential equation y″ + (1 – cot x)y′ – y cot Obtain the singular solution of the differential
x = sin2 x, if y = e–x is one solution of CF. [20] equation
Using Laplace transform, solve the initial value 2 2 2
problem, ty″ + 2ty′ + 2y = 2; y(0) = 1 and y′(0) is dy y dy y y
dx x cot α − 2 dx x + x cos ec α = 1
2 2
[10] Solve
(1 x) 2 y (1 x) y y 4 cos(log(1 x)) (13)
(ii) Find the Laplace transforms of t–t/2 and t1/2.
1
n+ Solve the initial value problem (13)
Prove that the Laplace transform of t 2
, where
y 5 y 4 y e 2t
n ∈ , is 19 8
y (0) , y (0)
12 3
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Find α and β such that xαyβ is an integrating factor 8 sin x if 0 < x < π
where r( x ) = (17)
of (4 y 3 xy ) dx - (3 xy 2 x ) dy 0 0 if x ≥π
2 2
are given by a family of curves xy = c. Find Show that the family of parabolas y2 = 4cx + 4c2 is
the equipotential lines, that is, the orthogonal self-orthogonal. (10)
trajectories of the family of curves representing Solve :
the streamlines. (10) {y(1 – x tan x) + x2 cos x} dx – xdy = 0 (10)
Solve the following simultaneous linear differential Using the method of variation of parameters, solve
equations: (D + 1)y = z + ex and (D + 1)z = y + ex the differential equation
where y and z are functions of independent variable
d D 2 2D 1 y e x log( x ), D d (15)
dx
x and D ≡ . (08)
dx
Find the general solution of the equation
If the growth rate of the population of bacteria at d3 y d2 y dy
any time t is proportional to the amount present at x 2 3 4x 2 6 4. (15)
dx dx dx
that time and population doubles in one week, then
how much bacterias can be expected after 4 weeks? Using Laplace Transformation, solve the following
(08) : y 2 y 8 y 0, y(0) = 3, y(0) 6 (10)
Consider the differential equation xy p2 – (x2 + y2 – 1)
dy 2015
p + xy = 0 where p = . Substituting u = x2 and Solve the differential equation :
dx
dy
v = y2 reduce the equation to Clairaut’s form in x cosx + y (xsinx + cosx) = 1. (10)
dx
dv
terms of u, v and p . Hence, or otherwise Solve the differential equation :
du
(2xy4ey + 2xy3 + y) dx + (x2y4ey – x2y2–3x)dy = 0
solve the equation. (10)
(10)
Solve the following initial value differential
Find the constant a so that (x + y)a is the Integrating
equations:
factor of (4x2 + 2xy + 6y)dx + (2x2 + 9y + 3x)dy = 0
20y’’+4y’+y=0, y(0)=3.2 and y’(0)=0. (07) and hence solve the differential eauation. (12)
Solve the differential equation: (i) Obtain Laplace Inverse transform of
d 2 y dy
1 s
x − − 4 x 3 y = 8 x 3 sin( x 2 ). (09) n 1 + 2 + 2 e−p s
.
dx 2
dx
s s + 25
Solve the following differential equation using (ii) Using Laplace transform, solve
method of variation of parameters: y″ + y = t, y(0) = 1, y’(0 = –2. (12)
d y dy
2
Solve the differential equation
2 y 44 76 x 48 x 2 . (08)
dx 2
dx dy
x = py – p2 where p =
Solve the following initial value problem using dx
Laplace transform: Solve :
d4y d3y d2y dy
d2 y x4 4 +6x3 3 +4x2 2 –2x – 4 y = x 2+ 2
+ 9 y = r( x ), y(0) = 0, y ′(0) = 4 dx dx dx dx
dx 2
cos(logex).
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2014 d2y dy
Justify that a differential equation of the form : x2 + x + y = ln x sin (ln x).
dx 2 dx
[y + x f(x2 + y2)] dx+[y f(x2 + y2) –x] dy = 0,
where f(x2 +y2) is an arbitrary function of (x2+y2), By using Laplace transform method, solve the
1 differential equation (D2 + n2) x = a sin (nt + α),
is not an exact differential equation and x 2 + y 2 d2
D 2 = 2 subject to the initial conditions x = 0
dt
is an integrating factor for it. Hence solve this
differential equation for f(x2+y2) = (x2+y2)2. (10) dx
and dt = 0, at t = 0, in which a, n and α are
Find the curve for which the part of the tangent
cut-off by the axes is bisected at the point of constants. (15)
tangency. (10) 2012
Solve by the method of variation of parameters :
dy 2 xy e( x y )
2
dy Solve 2 (12)
–5y = sin x (10) dx y (1 e( x y ) ) 2 x 2 e( x y )
2 2
dx
Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of
Solve the differential equation : (20)
curves x y ax. (12)
2 2
d 3
y d 2
y dy
x 3 3 3 x 2 2 x 8 y 65 cos(log e x)
dx dx dx Using Laplace transforms, solve the intial value
problem y 2 y y e , y (0) 1, y (0) 1
t
Solve the following differential equation : (15)
d2y dy (12)
x 2 2( x 1) ( x 2) y ( x 2)e 2 x , Show that the differential equation
dx dx
when e is a solution to its corresponding
x
(2 xy log y )dx x 2 y 2 y 2 1 dy 0
homogeneous differential equation. is not exact. Find an integrating factor and hence,
Find the sufficient condition for the differential the solution of the equation. (20)
equation M(x, y) dx + N(x, y) dy = 0 to have an Find the general solution of the equation
integrating factor as a function of (x+y). What will y y 12 x 2 6 x. (20)
be the integrating factor in that case? Hence find
the integrating factor for the differential equation Solve the ordinary differential equation
(x2 + xy) dx + (y2+xy) dy = 0 and solve it. (15) x( x 1) y (2 x 1) y 2 y x 2 (2 x 3) (20)
Solve the initial value problem
d2y 2011
y 8e 2t sin t , y (0) 0, y '(0) 0 Obtain the solution of the ordinary differential
dt 2
dy
by using Laplace-transform equation (4 x y 1) 2 , if y(0) = 1. (10)
dx
2013 Determine the orthogonal trajectory of a family
y is a function of x, such that the differential of curves represented by the polar equation r = a
dy (1 – cosθ,) (r, θ) being the plane polar coordinates
coefficient is equal to cos(x + y) + sin (x + y). of any point. (10)
dx
Obtain Clairaut’s orm of the differential equation
Find out a relation between x and y, which is free
from any derivative/differential. (10) dy dy 2 dy
x y y y a . Also find its
Obtain the equation of the orthogonal trajectory of dx dx dx
the family of curves represented by rn = a sin nθ, general solution. (15)
(r, θ) being the plane polar coordinates. (10) Obtain the general solution of the second order
Solve the differential equation ordinary differential equation
(5x3 + 12x2 + 6y2) dx + 6xydy = 0. (10) y 2 y 2 y x e x cos x, where dashes denote
Using the method of variation of parameters, solve
derivatives w.r. to x. (15)
d2y Using the method of variation of parameters, solve
the differential equation + a2y = sec ax. (10)
dx 2 the second order differedifferential equation
(3 y 2 − x) + 2 y ( y 2 − 3 x) y ′ = 0
(12)
admits an integrating factor which is a function of
Using Laplace transform, solve the initial value
(x+y2). Hence solve the equation. (12)
problem y 3y 2 y 4 t e with y(0) = 1,
3t
Verify that
( Mx + Ny ) d (log e ( xy)) + ( Mx − Ny)d (log e ( xy ))
1 1 y (0) 1 . (15)
2 2
= M dx + N dy Solve the differential equation
Hence show that– x 3 y 3 x 2 y xy sin(ln x) 1 . (15)
(i) if the differential equation M dx + N dy = 0 is
homogeneous, then (Mx + Ny) is an integrating Solve the equation y 2 xp yp 0 where
2
factor unless Mx Ny 0;
dy
(ii) if the differential equation Mdx Ndy 0 is p= . (15)
dx
not exact but is of the form 2007
f1 ( xy ) y dx + f 2 ( xy ) x dy = 0 Solve the ordinary differential equation
dy 1
then (Mx – Ny)–1 is an integrating factor unless cos 3 x 3 y sin 3 x sin 6 x sin 2 3 x ,
Mx Ny 0 . dx 2
(20)
Show that the set of solutions of the homogeneous 0 x . (12)
linear differential equation 2
y p( x) y 0 Find the solution of the equation
on an interval I = [a, b] forms a vector subspace W dy
xy 2 dx 4 xdx . (12)
of the real vector space of continuous functions on y
I. what is the dimension of W?. (20) Determine the general and singular solutions of the
Use the method of undetermined coefficients to 12
dy dy dy
2
find the particular solution of equation y x a 1 ‘a’ being
dx dx dx
y y sin x (1 x 2 )e x
9 d
y 12 e 2 x e x , where D = . (15)
4 dx
on the interval [–1, 1] and determine whether the
set is linearly dependent on [–1, 1]. (12)
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Solve 1 y x e
2 tan
1
y
dx
0. (15) Solve (x+2)
dx 2
(2 x 5) 2 y ( x 1)e x .
dx
Solve the equation x2p2 + yp (2x + y) + y2 =0 using (15)
the substituion y = u and xy=v and find its singular Solve the following differential equation
dy d2y dy
solution, where p = . (15) (1 x 2 ) 2 4 x (1 x 2 ) y x . (15)
dx dx dx
Solve the differential equation 2003
d3y d2y y 1 Show that the orthogonal trajectory of a system of
x 2 3 2 x 2 2 10 1 2 (15)
dx dx x x confocal ellipses is self orthogonal. (12)
Solve the differential equation dy
Solve x y log y xye .
x
(12)
d dx
D 2
2 D 2 y e x tan x , where D =
dx
,
d
by the method of variation of parameters. (15) Solve (D5–D) y = 4 (ex+cos x + x3), where D =
dx
2005
Find the orthogonal trejectory of a system of . (15)
co-axial circles x2+y2+2gx+c=0, where g is the Solve the differential equation (px2 + y2) (px + y)
parameter. (12) dy
= (p + 1) 2 where p = , by reducing it to
dx
dy
Solve xy x2 y 2 x2 y 2 1 . ( 12) Clairaut’s form using suitable substitutions. (15)
dx
Solve
Solve the differential equation (x+1)4 D3+2 (x+1)3
1 x y 1 x y y sin 2 log 1 x .
2
1
D2–(x+1)2 D +(x+1)y = . (15)
x +1
(15)
Solve the differential equation (x +y ) (1+p) –2 (x+y)
2 2 2 Solve the differential equation
dy x 2 y 4 xy 6 y x 4 sec 2 x
(1+p) (x+yp) + (x+yp) 2 = 0, where p = ,
dx
by variation of parameters. (15)
by reducing it to Clairaut’s form by using suitable
substitution. (15)
2002
Solve the differential equation (sin x–x cos x)
y x sin xy y sin x 0 given that y = sin x is a dy
Solve x 3 y x3 y 2 . (12)
dx
solution of this equation. (15)
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Find the values of λ for which all solutions of d2y dy
d2y dy Reduce P Qy R , where P, Q, R are
x 2 2 3 x y 0 tend to zero as x . dx 2 dx
dx dx
functions of x, to the normal form.
(12) Hence solve
Find the value of constant λ such that the following d2y dy
4 x (4 x 2 1) y 3e x sin 2 x. (15)
2
dx xdx ydy 1 x 2 y 2
2
(15) xdy ydx x 2 y 2
2001
A continuous function y(t) satisfies the differential d3y d2y dy
Solve 3 4 2 y e x cos x.
dy 1 e , 0 t 1
1 t
dx 3
dx 2
dx
equation
dt 2 2t 3t 2 ,1 t 5 By the method of variation of parameters solve the
d2y
differential equation a 2 y sec( ax) .
If y(0) = –e, find y(2). (12) dx 2
2 d y dy
2
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Solve (x2–y2+3x–y) dx + (x2–y2+x–3y)dy = 0. 1 P Q
d4y d3y d2y dy Show that if is a function of x only
Solve 6 11 6 20e 2 x sin x Q y x
dx 4 dx3 dx dx
say, f(x), then F ( x) e
f ( x )dx
Make use of the transformation y(x) = u(x) sec x is an integrating factor
to obtain the solution of y 2 y tan x 5 y 0 ;
of Pdx + Qdy = 0.
Find the family of curves whose tangent form angle
y(0) = 0; y (0) 6 .
4 with the hyperbola xy = c.
Π
d2y dy
Solve (1+2x) 2 − 6 (1+2x) +16 y = 8 Transform the differential equation
dx 2
dx
d2y dy
(1+2x)2; y (0) 0 and y (0) 2 . cos x sin x 2 y cos3 x 2 cos5 x into one
dx 2
dx
1996 having z an independent variable where z = sin x
dy and solve it.
Solve x2 (y–px) = yp2; p . d2x g
dx If ( x a ) 0 , (a, b and g being positive
dt 2 b
Solve y sin 2x dx – (1+y2 + cos2x) dy = 0.
d2y dy dx
Solve +2 + 10y + 37 sin 3x = 0. Find the = 0 when t = 0, show
dx 2 dx constants) and x = a’ and
dt
value of y when x 2 , if it is given that y = 3 and
g
that x a a a cos t.
dy b
= 0 when x = 0.
dx
d
d4y d3y d2y Solve (D2–4D+4) y = 8x2e2x sin 2x, where, D = .
Solve 2 3 3 2 = x2 + 3e2x + 4 sin x. dx
dx 4
dx dx
1993
3 d y
3
2 d y
2
dy Show that the system of confocal conics
Solve x 3 x x y x log x.
dx 3
dx 2
dx x2 y2
1 is self orthogonal.
a 2 b2
1995
1
Solve (2x2+3y2–7)xdx– (3x2+2y2–8) y dy = 0. Solve y 1 cos y dx x log x x sin y
x
Test whether the equation (x+y)2 dx – (y2–2xy–x2)
dy = 0 is exact and hence solve it. dy = 0.
d2y
d3y d2y 1 Solve + w02 y = a coswt and discuss the nature
Solve x 2 x 2 2 2 y 10 x .(1998) dx 2
3
dx 3
dx x
of solution as w → w0 .
Determine all real valued solutions of the equation
dy 3x
y iy y iy 0 , y .
Solve (D4+D2+1) y = e cos .
x
2
dx
2
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Show that (4x+3y+1) dx + (3x+2y+1) dy = 0 answer contains imaginary quantities, recast it in
represents hyperbolas having the following lines a form free of those.
as asymptotes 1
Show that if the function can be integrated
x + y = 0, 2x+y+1 = 0. (1998) t − f (t )
Solve the following differential equation y (1+xy)
dx+x (1–xy) dy = 0. dy
Solve the following differential equation (D2+4) (w.r.t ‘t’), then one can solve = f ( y x ) , for any
dx
y = sin 2x given that when x = 0 then y = 0 and
dy given f. Hence or otherwise.
=2. dy x 3 y 2
dx 0
dx 3 x y 6
Solve (D3–1)y = xex + cos2x.
Solve (x2D2 + xD – 4) y = x2.
1991 Verify that y = (sin–1x)2 is a solution of (1–x2)
If the equation Mdx + Ndy = 0 is of the form f1 (xy).
d2y dy
1 x 2 . Find also the most general
ydx + f2 (xy). x dy = 0, then show that dx 2 dx
Mx − Ny
solution.
is an integrating factor provided Mx – Ny ≠ 0.
Solve the differential equation. 1989
(x2–2x+2y2) dx + 2xy dy = 0. Find the value of y which satisfies the equation
Given that the differential equation (2x2y2 +y) dx dy
– (x3y–3x) dy = 0 has an integrating factor of the (xy3 – y3 – x2ex) + 3xy2 = 0 ; given that y=1 when
form xh yk, find its general solution. dx
x = 1.
d4y
Solve m 4 y sin mx . Prove that the differential equation of all parabolas
dx 4
23
d d2y
Solve the differential equation lying in a plane is 0.
dx dx 2
d4y d3y d2y dy
2 3 5 2 8 4 y ex .
dx 4
dx dx dx Solve the differential equation
Solve the differential equation d3y d2 y dy
6 1 x2 .
d2y dy dx 3 dx 2 dx
4 5 y xe x , given that y = 0 and
dx 2 dx
dy 1988
= 0 , when x = 0. Solve the differential equation
dx
d2y dy
1990 2 2e x sin x.
dx 2
dx
If the equation λ +a1λn–1+.........+ an = 0 (in unknown
n
λ) has distinct roots λ1,λ2, ............. λn . Show that Show that the equation (12x+7y+1) dx + (7x+4y+1)
dy = 0 represents a family of curves having as
the constant coefficients of differential equation asymptotes the lines 3x+2y–1=0, 2x+y+1=0.
dny d n 1 y dy Obtain the differential equation of all circles in a plane
a1 n 1 +..........+ an–1 an b has the
dx n
dx dx d 3 y dy dy d 2 y
2 2
n the form 3 1 3 2 0 .
most general solution of the form dx dx dx dx
y = c0(x) + c1eλ x + c2eλ x + ............... + cneλ x .
1 2 n
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( p )(q ) p q 1
show that h(t ) t ; t 0 and p, q are
( p q )
positive constants. Hence deduce the formula
( p ) ( q )
B ( p, q ) .
( p q )
1985
Consider the equation y 5 y 2 . Find that
vvv
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IFoS
PREVIOUS YEARS QUESTIONS (2020-2000)
SEGMENT-WISE
ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
(ACCORDING TO THE NEW SYLLABUS PATTERN) PAPER - II
2020
Solve the initial value problem : (2x2 + y) dx + x 0 and x 0 (15)
(x2y – x) dy = 0, y(1) = 2. [08] 8 8
Solve the differential equation Find the general solution of the differential equation
d2 y dy (x – 2)y″ – (4x – 7)y′ + (4x – 6) y = 0 (10)
− 3 − 4y = 16x − 12e 2x . [08]
dx 2 dx
2018
Find one solution of the differential equation Find the complementary function and particular
d2 y dy
(
x2 + 1
dx 2)− 2x
dx
+ 2y = 0 integral for the equation
d2y
− y = xe x + cos 2 x and hence the general
by inspection and using that solution determine the dx 2
to Clairaut’s form and obtain its complete primitive A snowball of radius r(t) melts at a uniform rate.
Also, determine a singular solution of the given If half of the mass of the snowball melts in one
differential equation. [15] hour, how much time will it take for the entire mass
of the snowball to melt, correct to two decimal
2019 places? Conditions remain unchanged for the entire
process. (15)
Solve the differential equation
2017
d
D 2
1 y x 2 sin 2x; D
dx
. (08) Solve (2D 3 – 7D 2 + 7D – 2) y = e –8x where
d
D= . (8)
Solve the differential equation (px – y) (py + x) = dx
h2 p, where p = y′. (08)
Solve the differential equation
Solve by the method of variation parameters the
differential equation d2 y dy
x2 2x 4y x 4 . (8)
2x( t )
2
dx dx
x t t, where 0 < t < ∞ (15)
t2 Solve the differential equation
2
Find the general solution of the differential equation dy dy
2 y cot x y . (15)
2
x
4x sin 2 2t dx dx
Hence find the particular solution satisfying the Solve the differential equation
conditions 3
dy dy 2 y
e3 x 1 e 0. (10)
dx dx
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d2 y Solve
Solve 4 y tan 2 x by using the method of d4y
dx 2 16 y x 4 sin x. (8)
dx 4
variation of parameter. (10)
2016 Solve the following differential equation
Obtain the curve which passes through (1, 2) and dy 2 y x 3 y
x tan 2 . (10)
2 xy dx x y x
has a slope . Obtain one asymptote to the
x2 1 Solve by the method of variation of parameters
curve. (8) y 3 y 2 y x cos x. (10)
Solve the dE to get the particular integral of
d4 y d2 y Solve the D.E.
2 y x 2 cos x . (8)
dx 4
dx 2
d3y d2y dy
3 4 2 y e x cos x. (10)
Using the method of variation of parameters, solve dx 3
dx 2
dx
d2 y dy 2013
x2 x y x 2 ex . (10)
dx 2
dx Solve
Obtain the singular solution of the differential dy
x sin 2 y x 3 cos 2 y (8)
equation dx
y 2 2pxy p 2 x 2 1 m 2 , p
dy
. (10) Solve the differential equation
dx
d2y dy
4 x (4 x 2 1) y 3e x sin 2 x
2
Solve the differential equation (10)
dx 2
dx
dy
y y 2 sin x cos x .
dx by changing the dependent variable. (13)
Solve
2015 x
3 d
Reduce the differential equation ( D 3 1) y e 2 sin x where D = . (13)
2 dx
dy
x2p2 + yp(2x + y) + y2 = 0, p = to Clairaut’s
dx Apply the method of variation of parameters to
form. Hence, find the singular solution of the solve
equation. (8) d2y
y 2(1 e x ) 1 (13)
Solve the differential equation dx 2
d2y dy 1
x 2 2 3x y (8) 2012
dx dx (1 x) 2
dy tan y
Solve (1 x)e x sec y. (8)
d y dy
2
dx 1 x
Solve x 4 x 3 y 8 x 3 sin x 2 by changing
dx 2 dx
Solve and find the singular solution of
the independent variable. (10)
x 3 p 2 x 2 py a 3 0 (8)
x/2
x 3
Solve ( D D 1) y e cos ,
4 2
2
d 2 y dy
2
Solve: x y x y 0 (10)
2
d dx dx
2
where D = . (10)
dx
2014 d4y d2y
Solve 2 2 y x 2 cos x. (10)
Solve the differential equation dx 4
dx
dy
y 2 px p 2 y, p dy dy
2
dx Solve x y (10)
dx dx
and obtain the non-singular solution (8)
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d2y dy Find the 2nd order ODE for which ex and x2 e2 are
Solve x 3 x y (1 x) 2 (10)
2
dx 2 dx solutions. (10)
2011
3 2
Solve y 2 yx dx 2 xy x dy 0 .
2 3
(10)
Find the family of curves whose tangents form an
dy dy
2
angle π/4 With hyperbolas xy = c. (10) Solve 2 cos hx 1 0. (08)
d2y dy dx
dx
Solve 2 tan x 5 y sec x.e x . (10)
dx 2 dx
d3y d2y dy
Solve 3 3 y x 2 e x (10)
dx 3
dx 2
dx
dy
Solve p 2 py cot x y Where p = . (10)
2 2
2
dx x
Show that e is a solution of
Solve d2y dy
x D 4 4
6 x D 9 x D 3 xD 1 y 1 log x ,
3 3 2 2
2
dx 2 dx
4 x 4 x2 2 y 0 . (12)
dx 2
dx
d2y dy
dx 2
2 x x2 1 y 0
dx
(12)
Find the general solution of the equation
d2y dy
Solve cot x 1 cot x y e x sin x. (10)
2
dx 2 dx
d d
2 2
dx 1 1 y x e x (10) 2007
dx
2
Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of the
Solve by the method of variation of parameters the x2 y2
curves 2 2 1, being a parameter.(10)
following equation a b
x ddx y 2 x dy 2y x
2
2
2
1 2
1 (10) Show that e2x and e3x are linearly independent
dx
2
d2y dy
solutions of 5 6 y 0. Find the general
dx 2 dx
2009
dy
dy solution when y 0 0 and 1 (10)
Solve sec y 2 x tan y x3 (10) dx 0
2
dx
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Find the family of curves whose tangents form an
angle π/4 with the hyperbola xy = c. (10)
P 2 x 2 a 2 2 pxy y 2 b 2 0 (10)
d2y dy
differential equation x x y0
2
2006 dx 2
dx
to clairaut’s form and find its singular solution. (10) Obtain the general solution of
2005
y " 2 y ' 2 y 4e x x 2 sin x. (10)
Form the differential equation that represents all
parabolas each of which has latus rectum 4a and
Whose are parallel to the x-axis. (10) Find the general solution of xy 3
y dx 2
(i) The auxiliary polynomial of a certain
homogenous linear differential equation with
x 2
y 2 x y 4 dy 0 (10)
constant coefficients in factored form is
P m m m 2 m 6m 25 .
6 3
Obtain the general solution of D 2 D D 2 D
4 2 4 3 2
2003
and show that this family is self-orthogonal.
Find the orthogonal trajectories of the family of
(10)
co-axial circles x y 2 gx c 0 Where g is a
2 2
Solve and examine for singular solution the
following equation parameter. (10)
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dx 3
dx x
Show that the solution of D 2 n 1
1 y 0, consists
Given y = x is one solutions of
d2y dy of Ae x and n paris of terms of the form
x3 1
dx 2
2 x 2 y 0 find another linearly
dx e ax br cos x cr sin x , Where a cos
2 r
2n 1
independent solution by reducing order and write
the general solution. (10) 2 r
Solve by the method of variation of parameters and sin , r = 1, 2 ......, n and br, cr are
2n 1
d2y
a 2 y sec ax, a real. (10) arbitrary constants. (10)
dx 2
2001
2002 A constant coefficient differential equation has
auxiliary equation expressible in factored form as
D a
4 nx
If e is denoted by z, prove that
P m m3 m 1 m 2 2m 5 . What is the
2 2
ddx y x dy
2
Solve 1 x a y 0 given that
2 2
dx
2
singular solutions and extraneous loci. Interpret the
results geometrically. (10) y e a sin x
1
is one solution of this equation. (10)
(i) Form the differential equation whose primitive is
cos x sin x Find a general solution y n y tan x,
y A sin x B cos x
x x
x
2 2 by variation of parameters. (10)
(ii) Prove that the orthogonal trajectory of system
of parabolas belongs to the system itself. (10) 2000
Solve
Using variation of parameters solve the differential
equation x 2
y 2 1 P 2 x y 1 p x yp x yp 0
2 2
d2y dy
4 x 4 x 2 1 y 3e x sin 2 x.
2
(10) dy
dx 2 dx P≡ . Interpret geometrically the factors in the
dx
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P-and C-discriminants of the equation
8 p 3 x y 12 p 2 9 (20)
Solve
d 2 y 2 dy a 2
i y0
dx 2 x dx x 4
d2y dy
ii tan x 3 cos x 2 y cos 2 x cos 4 x.
dx 2 dx
by varying parameters. (20)
vvv
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