MATH 217-040 SPRING 2016: ASSIGNMENT #4

EASIER(E): 32 POINTS;

MODERATE(M): 59 POINTS;

DIFFICULT(D): 9 POINTS

DUE: THURSDAY JUNE 16, 2016 AT 8:00 AM

(1) (7 pts each) Solve the following systems of linear differential equations by
the method of elimination.
Dx = y
Dx = 4x + 7y
(a) (E)
(c) (M) Dy = z
Dy = x 2y
Dz = x
dx
dy
+
= et
dx
dt
dt
4x = 1
(d) (M) dx
dt
d2 x
(b) (E) dy

+x+y = 0
+ x = 2
dt
dt2
dt

(2) (9 pts each) Solve the following homogeneous systems of linear differential
equations by the
 useof eigenvalues/eigenvectors.
1 9
(a) (E) X 0 =
X
1 1


0 5
0
(b) (E) X =
X
2 2


 6
12 9
4e
0
(c) (M) X =
X; X(1) =
4 0
5e6

1 0 1
0
0

(d) (M) X = 0 1 0 X; X(0) = 0

1 0 1
2

3 2 4
0

(e) (M) X = 2 0 2 X
4 2 3

2
1 0 0
e
(f) (D) X 0 = 1 1 0 X; X(2) = 0
1 1 1
e2
(3) (9 pts each) Solve the following linear systems of differential equations with
use of the Laplace transform.
x0 y x = 3t
(a) (M)
where x(0) = 1 and y(0) = 2
x + y0 + y =
3t2
 
 
 0
 
x00 + y 00 =
sin 2t x
1
x
0
(b) (M)
;
(0) =
and
(0) =
.
2x0 3y 0 = 6 cos 2t y
1
y
2