Find the General Solution
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Solution:
A second-order differential equation can be written in the form:
Therefore, the problem given is a second order linear equation.
Here are STEPS on how to get the general solution:
i. simplify the equation to a Second ODE Form
ii. Let
iii. By recalling, we can see that the equation is in First-order linear differential equation form. Solving the simplified equation using FOLDE.
Find the integrating factor
Substituting the I.F. to the formula
Integrating the first term
Let u = 2x and du/2 = dx
By IBP, Let v=u, dv=du and eudu, n=eu.
for the second term
Let u = 2x and du/2 = dx
Combining all the solved terms we get
Based on the equation that we derived it is now a separable differential equation, therefore,
GENERAL SOLUTION:
Solution:
Since the equation is in the form d/dx (dy/dx + y P(x) = Q(x) , we use Case 1
Solving for the value of C1 using the initial values.
Rewriting the equation into the general form of a first-order linear differential equation (FOLDE).
Since the equation is now in the form of dy/dx + y P(x) = Q(x), we use FOLDE
From the general form of a first-order differential equation, we have
Compute for the integrating factor
Substituting everything to the solution of a first-order linear differential equation, we have
Use Integration by Parts to solve for the first integral
Therefore,
Solving for C2
Therefore, the solution to the problem is
Solution:
Supplementary Problems
Problem 1
Problem 2
Problem 3
Problem 4
Problem 5
Problem 6
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