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<exercise checkit-seed="0004" checkit-slug="AA1" checkit-title="Structure of an IVP and Verifying Solutions">
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<statement>
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<p>
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For each of the following Initial Value Problems (IVPs), designate the following:
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</p>
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<ul>
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<li>its Ordinary Differential Equation (ODE)</li>
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<li>its Initial Value or Values (IVs)</li>
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<li>the order of the IVP</li>
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<li>its independent variable</li>
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<li>its dependent variable</li>
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<li>whether its solution is implicit or explicit</li>
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</ul>
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<p>
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Then show how to verify that its solution is valid.
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</p>
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<ol>
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<li>
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<ul>
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<li>IVP:
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<m>
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4 \, y^{3} {y'} + x {y'} + y = 0;\qquad
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y(1)=
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-1 </m>
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</li>
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<li>Solution: <m>y^{4} + x y = 0</m></li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>
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<ul>
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<li>IVP:
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<m>
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0 = -16 \, y + {y''};\qquad
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y(0)=
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4,
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y'(0)=
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16
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</m>
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</li>
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<li>Solution: <m>y = 4 \, e^{\left(4 \, t\right)}</m></li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>
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<ul>
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<li>IVP:
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<m>
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t {\frac{dy}{dt}} - 5 \, y = -4 \, t^{4};\qquad
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y(-1)=
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6 </m>
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</li>
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<li>Solution: <m>y = -2 \, t^{5} + 4 \, t^{4}</m></li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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</ol>
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</statement>
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<answer>
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<ol>
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<li>
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<ul>
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<li>ODE: <m>4 \, y^{3} {y'} + x {y'} + y = 0</m></li>
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<li>IV(s): <m>
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y(1)=-1
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</m></li>
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<li>Order: 1st</li>
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<li>Independent variable: <m>x</m></li>
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<li>Dependent variable: <m>y</m></li>
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<li>The solution <m>y^{4} + x y = 0</m> is implicit.</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>
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<ul>
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<li>ODE: <m>0 = -16 \, y + {y''}</m></li>
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<li>IV(s): <m>
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y(0)=4
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,y'(0)=16
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</m></li>
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<li>Order: 2nd</li>
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<li>Independent variable: <m>t</m></li>
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<li>Dependent variable: <m>y</m></li>
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<li>The solution <m>y = 4 \, e^{\left(4 \, t\right)}</m> is explicit.</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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<li>
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<ul>
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<li>ODE: <m>t {\frac{dy}{dt}} - 5 \, y = -4 \, t^{4}</m></li>
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<li>IV(s): <m>
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y(-1)=6
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</m></li>
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<li>Order: 1st</li>
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<li>Independent variable: <m>t</m></li>
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<li>Dependent variable: <m>y</m></li>
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<li>The solution <m>y = -2 \, t^{5} + 4 \, t^{4}</m> is explicit.</li>
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</ul>
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</li>
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</ol>
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</answer>
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</exercise>
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