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= kP (same constant k). How would the two populations compare after the
passage of many years?
6 Construct the phase diagram for the differential equation
dx
dt
= x
3
(x
2
4) and use it to identify
the stability of its critical points. Sketch several solution curves. You do not have to solve the
equation!
Math 3D Elementary Differential Equations Homework Answers 2 (Extras)
1.6 Autonomous Equations
1
dx
dt
= 3x x
2
= x(3 x) has critical points x = 0, 3. The phase diagram is as follows:
1
0 3
x
dx
dt +
Solution Direction
Stability
Unstable Stable
Separating the equation yields
1
x(3 x)
dx =
dt =
1
3
1
x
+
1
3 x
dx = t + C =ln
x
3 x
= 3t + c
= x(t) =
3
1 + Ae
3t
where A is constant. Several solutions and the slope eld are graphed below
0
1
2
3
4
5
x
0 1 2 3 4 5
t
2
dx
dt
= (3 x)
2
has repeated critical point x = 3. The derivative is always negative away from
the critical point, hence the phase diagram is as follows:
3
x
dx
dt
Solution Direction
Stability
Semi-stable
Separating the equation yields
(3 x)
2
dx =
dt =(3 x)
1
= t + c = x(t) = 3 +
1
t + c
where c is constant. Several solutions and the slope eld are graphed below
1
For space drawn horizontally - draw vertically if you like. . .
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
x
0 1 2 3 4 5
t
3 (a) = bP and = cP where b, c are constants. Therefore
dP
dt
= ( )P = (b c)P
2
Separating variables and integrating gives
P
2
dP = (b c)
dt =P
1
= (b c)t + K
for some constant K. At t = 0 we have P(0) = P
0
, whence K = P
1
0
. Combining
everything yields
P
1
= P
1
0
(b c)t = P(t) =
P
0
1 kP
0
t
where k = b c > 0 is constant.
(b) P(10) = 9 and P
0
= 6, thus
9 =
6
1 k 6 10
=60k =
1
3
=k =
1
180
doomsday occurs at t =
1
kP
0
=
180
6
= 30 months
4 Let t = 0 be 1940, then 2000 is t = 60.
Initial conditions are P
0
= 100,
dP
dt
t=0
= 1 (P measured in millions)
Substituting at t = 0 into
dP
dt
= kP(200 P), we obtain
1 = 100k(200 100) = 10000k =k =
1
10000
From the lectures, the general solution is
P(t) =
MP
0
P
0
+ (MP
0
)e
kMt
=
20000
100 + 100e
200t/10000
=
200
1 + e
t/50
Therefore the population in 2000 will be
P(60) =
200
1 + e
6/5
153, 704, 957 (153.7 million)
3
5
dP
dt
= (k + b cos 2t)P is separable:
P
1
dP =
k + b cos 2t dt =ln P = kt +
b
2
sin2t + c
where c is a constant. Rearranging this, we obtain
P(t) = P
0
e
kt
exp
b
2
sin2t