6.

(a)

dy y e x . dx
Given that y = 0 at x = 1, solve this equation giving your answer in the form y = f (x). (7)

(b)

Find the general solution of the differential equation

d2 y dy 7 8 y 16 x . 2 dx dx

(8) Total 15 marks

7.

(a)

Find, in the form y = f(x), the general solution of the equation

dy + y cot x = sin x, 0 < x < . dx

Given that y = 1 at x =

(10)

, 2

(b)

show that, at x =

, 4
y=
(6 ) 2 . 8

(4)

FP1 (old) Jun 09 (6) Total 14 marks ________________________________________________________________________

8.

(a)

Find, in terms of k, the general solution of the differential equation

dx d2x +4 + 3x = kt + 5, 2 dt dt
where k is a constant and t > 0. (7)

For large values of t, this general solution may be approximated by a linear function. (b) Given that k = 6, find the equation of this linear function. (2)

FP1 Jun 08 (4) Total 9 marks

(a)

dy y x 2 e x . dx
Given that

dy 1 at the origin, find y in terms of x. dx

(7)

(b)

Find the general solution of the differential equation

d2 y dy 4 5 y 3 cos 2 x . 2 dx dx

(8) Total 15 marks

(a)

Find, in the form y = f(x), the general solution of the equation

dy + y tan x = cos x, 0 < x < . dx

Given that y = 2 at x = 0 , (b) show that y = x 2 cos x .

(10)

(4)

Total 14 marks ________________________________________________________________________

8.

Find the general solution of the differential equation

dy d2 y +3 - 4y = 8x2 + 2. 2 dx dx
(a)
2 dy 2 x 1 y 12x3 e x x . dx

(7) Total 7 marks

Given that y = 0 at x = 5, solve this equation giving your answer in the form y = f (x). (7) (b) Find the general solution of the differential equation
d2 y 4 y sin 2 x . dx 2

(8) Total 15 marks