AE2V 2012 Sample Example Paper
AE2V 2012 Sample Example Paper
Q1
(a)
[20]
Hint: Use partial fractions (b) Q2 (a) Find the particular solution when q (0) = 2 [5]
Find the complementary function of the following inhomogeneous differential equation: + =3 +1+
[7]
(b) (c)
[10]
Find the particular solution of the equation given the following initial conditions: ( = 0) = 0 ( = 0) = 1
[8]
Q3
Consider the following set of first order differential equations in matrix form: = (a) (b) = 2 2 2 5 [10]
Find the elements of the vector X by calculating the inverse of the matrix B in the following system:
9 BX = 1 0
1 1 2 x1 2 4 3 and X = x where B = 2 3 6 5 x3
[15]
Q4
(a)
Find the Laplace transform of f (t ) = t.e 3t sin 3t and state the region of convergence.
[8]
(b)
Find the Laplace transform of f (t ) = 5e 6t + t sin 7t + 6 3t and state the region of convergence. [8]
Find the inverse Laplace transform of F (s ) =
(c)
4s 2 7s + 30 s 3 2s 2 + 10s
[9]
Q4 ANSWERS (working not shown, show working in the exam though!) (a) F (s ) = 6 s + 18
(s
+ 6s + 18
(b) F (s ) =
5 14 s + s + 6 s 2 + 49
(c) f (t ) = 3 +e t cos 3t