BANGALORE UNIVERSITY

IV Semester B.Sc./B.Sc.(Hons.) Mathematics (Major)

(NEP-Effective from the academic year 2021-22)
MATDSCT 4.1: Partial Differential Equations and Integral Transforms
QUESTION BANK

Unit-I and II: Partial Differential Equations

TWO MARKS QUESTIONS:

1. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants from

x2+y2=(z-c)2 tan2𝛼.

2. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants from

z=(x+a)(y+b)

3. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants from

x2+y2+(z-c)2=a2

4. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary constants from

Z=(x-a)2+(y-b)2.

5. Solve p=eq.

6. Solve: p2+q2=1

7. Solve: p2q3=1.

8. Solve: p2-q2=1

9. Solve p+q= sinx+siny

10. Solve pey=qex

11. √𝑝 + √𝑞 =x+y.
12. Solve z-px-qy=c√1 + 𝑝2 + 𝑞 2

13. Solve z= px+qy +p2+q2

14. Solve (D2-2DD’+D’2)z=0

15. Solve (D2-4DD’+4D’2)z=0

16. Solve (2DD’+D’2 -3D’)z=0

17. Find the particular integral of the equation (D2-2DD’+D’2)z=ex+2y

FIVE MARKS QUESTIONS:

1. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary function from
𝑧 = 𝑓 (𝑥 2 − 𝑦 2 ).
2. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary function from
𝑥𝑦
𝑧 = 𝑓( ).
𝑧
3. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary functions from
𝑧 = 𝑓(𝑥 − 𝑎𝑦) + 𝑔(𝑥 + 𝑎𝑦).
4. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary functions from
𝑙𝑥 + 𝑚𝑦 + 𝑛𝑧 = 𝜑(𝑥 2 + 𝑦 2 + 𝑧 2 )
5. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the function from
f(x+y+z, x2+ y2+z2)=0
6. Form the partial differential equation by eliminating the arbitrary functions from
𝑓(𝑥𝑦 + 𝑧 2 , 𝑥 + 𝑦 + 𝑧) = 0
7. Solve 2p+2q=1.
8. Solve xp+yq=z.
9. Solve x(y-z)p+y(z-x)q=z(x-y).
10. Solve (y+z)p+(z+x)q=x+y.
𝜕𝑧 𝜕𝑧
11. Solve (mz-ny)𝜕𝑥 +(nx-lz) 𝜕𝑦 = ly-mx.

12. Solve (y-z)p+(z-x)q = x-y.

13. Solve z2(x2+p2+q2)=1 by taking the substitution u = logx.
14. Solve x2p2+y2q2=z2 by taking u=logx, v= logy w=logz.
15. Solve p3+q3=27z.
16. Solve z2(p2+q2+1)=1.
17. Solve z2(p2+q2+1)=1.
18. Solve z2(p2x2+q2)=1 using X=logx.
19. Solve z(p2-q2)=x-y.
20. Solve z(p2+q2)= x2+y2.
21. Solve (D2-2DD’+D’2)z=ex+2y.
22. Solve 2r-s-3t=5ex -y.
23. Solve (D2-5DD’+4D’2)z = sin(4x+y)
24. Solve (D2-2DD’+D’2)z=12xy.
25. r+s-6t=ycosx.
26. Solve (D2-2DD’+D’2)z= ex+2y +x3
27. Solve (2DD’+D’2 -3D’)z=5 cos(3x-2y)
28. Solve (D-3D’ -2)2z=2e2xtan(y+3x)
29. Solve (DD’+D -D’-1)z=xy
30. Solve (D-D’-1)(D+D’-2)z= e2x-y

EIGHT MARKS QUESTIONS:

1. Find the complete integral of p(1+q2)+(b-z)q=0 by Charpit’s method.

2. Find the complete integral of (p2+q2)y=qz by Charpit’s method.
3. Find the complete integral of z2(p2+q2+1)=1 by Charpit’s method.
4. Find the complete integral of px+qy=pq by Charpit’s method.
𝜕2 𝑧 𝜕2 𝑧
5. Reduce = 𝑥2 to canonical form
𝜕𝑥 2 𝜕𝑦 2

6. Reduce the equation 𝑟 + 2𝑠 + 𝑡 = 0 to canonical form

𝜕2 𝑧 𝜕2 𝑧
7. Reduce 𝜕𝑥 2 + 𝑥 2 𝜕𝑦 2 = 0 to canonical form

8. Obtain the solution of one dimensional wave equation using Fourier series
9. A tightly stretched string with fixed end points x=0 and x=l is initially in a position given by
𝜋𝑥
y=yosin3( 𝑙 ).If it is released from the initial position, find the displacement y(x,t).
 𝜕2 𝑢 𝜕2 𝑢
10. Solve the equation = 𝑐 2 𝜕𝑥 2 subject to the conditions
𝜕𝑡 2

(i)u(0,t)=0, u(l,t)=0 for all t

𝜕𝑢
(ii) u(x,0)=k(lx –x2) and = 0 𝑎𝑡 𝑡 = 0
𝜕𝑡
𝜕2 𝑢 𝜕2 𝑢
11. Solve the equation = 4 𝜕𝑥 2 subject to the conditions
𝜕𝑡 2

(i)u(0,t)=0 ,u(𝜋,t)=0 for all t≥ 0

𝜕𝑢
(ii) u(x,0)= x and = 0 𝑎𝑡 𝑡 = 0 ,0≤ 𝑥 ≤ 𝜋.
𝜕𝑡
𝜕𝑢 𝜕2 𝑢
12. Solve the equation = 16 𝜕𝑥 2 subject to the condition
𝜕𝑡

(i)u(0,t)=0 and u(1,t)=0 for all t≥ 0

(ii) u(x,0)=x2 –x ,0≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
u  2u
13. Solve the equation = 4 2 subject to the condition
t t
(i)u(0,t)=0 ,u(1,t)=0 for all t≥ 0
(ii) u(x,0)= x- x2 ,0≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1.

Unit III: Laplace Transforms

TWO MARK QUESTIONS:

1. Find the Laplace transform of
a. 𝑒 𝑎𝑡 f. 𝑡 3 𝑒 2𝑡
b. 2𝑡 2 − 3𝑡 + 5 g. 𝑒 −3𝑡 (3𝑠𝑖𝑛4𝑡 − 9𝑐𝑜𝑠4𝑡)
c. 𝑠𝑖𝑛5𝑡. 𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝑡 h. 𝑡. 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡
t
d. 6 i. e-2tcos3t
e. 𝑠𝑖𝑛3 𝑡
2. Find the Inverse Laplace transform of
𝑠2 −3𝑠+4 (1+2𝑠)2
a. 𝑠3
e. 𝑠4
1 1
b. 𝑎𝑠−𝑏 f. (𝑠+2)3
𝑠
c. (𝑠−3)3
𝑠
-1
g. ((𝑠+2)2 )
d. cot s
FIVE MARK QUESTIONS:
1. Find 𝐿[cosh(2𝑡) . 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡]
2. Find 𝐿[𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑡. 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡. 𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝑡]
𝑒 𝑎𝑡 +𝑒 −𝑎𝑡
3. Find L[ ]
𝑡
𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡
4. Find L [ ]
𝑡
𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑎𝑡−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑏𝑡
5. Find L[ ]
𝑡
2𝑠𝑖𝑛2𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠5𝑡
6. Find L[ ]
𝑡
𝑠+𝑎
7. Find f(t) if L[f(t)] = log(𝑠−𝑎)
𝑠2 +1
8. Find f(t) if L[f(t)] = log(𝑠(𝑠+1)_)
𝑠+8
9. Find 𝐿−1 (𝑠2 +4𝑠+5)
3𝑠+7
10. Find 𝐿−1 (𝑠2 +6𝑠+9)

 1 
11. Find L−1  
 ( s − 1)( s − 2)(s − 3) 
 s2 + 3 
12. Find L−1  
 s − s − s +1
3 2

 s2 
13. Find L−1  
 (s − 1)( s + 1) 
2

 4 
14. Find L−1  
 ( s + 1)(s + 2s + 5) 
2

15. Evaluate 𝐿[𝑡 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡]

𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑎𝑡−𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑏𝑡
16. Evaluate L( 𝑡
)

17. Find the Laplace transform of 𝑓(𝑡) = 1 − 𝑡, 0 < 𝑡 < 1 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓(𝑡 + 1) = 𝑓(𝑡)
18. Verify convolution theorem for 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑒 𝑡 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑔(𝑡) = 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑡

 1 
19. State Convolution Theorem. Using convolution theorem find L−1  
 (s − 1)( s − 1) 
2
  1 
20. State Convolution Theorem. Using convolution theorem find L−1  
 s (s + 1) 
2

21. Solve 𝑦 ′′ + 9𝑦 = 0 given that 𝑦(0) = 1 and 𝑦 ′ (0) = 0 using Laplace transform.

EIGHT MARKS QUESTIONS:

1. Solve 9𝑦 ′′ − 6𝑦 ′ + 𝑦 = 0 given that 𝑦(0) = 3 and 𝑦 ′ (0) = 1 using Laplace transform.

2. Solve 𝑦 ′′ (𝑡) + 2𝑦 ′ (𝑡) + 𝑦(𝑡) = 𝑡𝑒 −𝑡 given that 𝑦(0) = 1 and 𝑦 ′ (0) = −2 using
Laplace transform.
3. Solve 𝑦 ′′ (𝑡) + 2𝑦 ′ (𝑡) + 5𝑦(𝑡) = 𝑒 −𝑡 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑡 given that 𝑦(0) = 0 and 𝑦 ′ (0) = 1 using
Laplace transform.
4. Solve 𝑥 ′′ (𝑡) + 4𝑥′(𝑡) + 4𝑥(𝑡) = 4𝑒 −2𝑡 given that 𝑥(0) = −1 and 𝑥 ′ (0) = 4 using
Laplace transform.
5. Solve 𝑦 ′′ (𝑡) − 3𝑦 ′ (𝑡) + 2𝑦(𝑡) = 𝑒 3𝑡 given that 𝑦(0) = 0 and 𝑦 ′ (0) = 0 using
Laplace transform.
6. Solve 𝑦 ′′ + 9𝑦 = 25𝑒 4𝑡 given that 𝑦(0) = 3 and 𝑦 ′ (0) = 7 using Laplace transform.

Unit IV: Fourier Series and Transforms

TWO MARK QUESTIONS:

1. Find 𝑎0 in the Fourier series of 𝑒 𝑥 in (-π,π)

2. Find 𝑏𝑛 in the Fourier series of 𝑥 in (-π,π)
3. Find the Fourier series of the function f(x)=𝑥 in the interval [-1,1]
4. Find the half range Fourier sine series of the function f(x)=𝑒 𝑥 in the interval [0,π]
5. Define the Finite Fourier cosine and sine transforms.

FIVE MARK QUESTIONS:

1. Expand 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 2 as a Fourier series in the interval [– 𝜋, 𝜋]
 −𝑥 − 𝜋 < 𝑥 < 0
2. Obtain the Fourier series of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = {
𝑥 0<𝑥<𝜋

3. Obtain the Fourier series of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = {1 − 𝑥 − 𝜋 < 𝑥 < 0

𝑥+1 0<𝑥<𝜋
4. Find a Fourier series for𝑓(𝑥) = 1 − 𝑥 2 when −1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 1
𝜋−𝑥 2
5. If 𝑓(𝑥) = ( 2
) in the range (0,2π), find the Fourier series.
6. Find the half range Fourier cosine series for the function f(x)=x in the interval (0,π)
7. Find the half range Fourier cosine series for the function f(x)=2x-1 in (0,2)
8. Find the half range Fourier sine series for the function f(x)=1-x in (0,π)
9. Find the half range Fourier cosine series for the function f(x)=(x-1)2 in the interval (0,1)

EIGHT MARKS QUESTIONS:

1. Obtain Fourier series of the function 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 + 𝑥 2 in [– 𝜋, 𝜋]

2. Find the Fourier series of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 −𝑥 in (– 𝑙, 𝑙)
0 𝑖𝑓 − 𝜋 < 𝑥 < 0
3. Obtain the Fourier series for 𝑓(𝑥) = {
𝜋 𝑖𝑓 0 < 𝑥 < 𝜋
4. Obtain the Fourier series for 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥 − 𝑥 2 in the interval [– 𝜋, 𝜋] and hence deduce that
1 1 𝜋2
1− + − ⋯ … … . . =
22 32 12
𝑥 𝑖𝑓 0 < 𝑥 < 1
5. Obtain the Fourier series for 𝑓(𝑥) = {
2 − 𝑥 𝑖𝑓 1 < 𝑥 < 2
𝑥 𝑖𝑓 0 < 𝑥 < 𝜋
6. Obtain the Fourier series for 𝑓(𝑥) = {
2𝜋 − 𝑥 𝑖𝑓 𝜋 < 𝑥 < 2𝜋
1 𝑖𝑓 |𝑥| < 𝑎
7. Define the Fourier Transform. And find the Fourier Transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = {
0 𝑖𝑓 |𝑥| > 𝑎
1 − 𝑥 2 𝑖𝑓 |𝑥| ≤ 1
8. Define the Fourier Transform. Find the Fourier Transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = {
0 𝑖𝑓 |𝑥| > 1
9. Define the Fourier Transform. And find the Fourier Transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑒 −|𝑥|
10. Define the Fourier Transform. And find the Fourier Transform of 𝑓(𝑥) = 𝑥𝑒 −𝑎|𝑥|
11. Define the finite Fourier sine transform. And hence find the Fourier sine Transform of 𝑡 2 in
the range 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 𝜋
12. Define the finite Fourier cosine transform. And hence find the Fourier cosine Transform of
𝑒 −6𝑥 in the range 0 ≤ 𝑡 ≤ 1