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Question16. The Euler differential equation x2y′′+5xy′+3y=0,y(1)=1,y′(1)=0x^{2} y^{\prime \prime}+5 x y^{\prime}+3 y=0, \quad y(1)=1, \quad y^{\prime}(1)=0 has a solution (a) y(t)=−12x−3+32x−1y(t)=-\frac{1}{2} x^{-3}+\frac{3}{2} x^{-1} (b) y(t)=x−1ln⁡xy(t)=x^{-1} \ln x (c) y(t)=x−3(1+2ln⁡x)y(t)=x^{-3}(1+2 \ln x) (d) y(t)=x−3+2ln⁡xy(t)=x^{-3}+2 \ln x

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STEP 1

1. The given differential equation is an Euler differential equation, which is a type of second-order linear differential equation with variable coefficients.
2. The general form of an Euler differential equation is x2y′′+axy′+by=0 x^2 y'' + a x y' + b y = 0 .
3. Solutions to Euler differential equations often involve power functions or logarithmic functions.
4. We are given initial conditions y(1)=1 y(1) = 1 and y′(1)=0 y'(1) = 0 .

STEP 2

1. Identify the form of the solution for the Euler differential equation.
2. Verify the given solutions by substituting them into the differential equation.
3. Check the initial conditions for each solution.
4. Determine which solution satisfies both the differential equation and the initial conditions.

STEP 3

Identify the form of the solution for the Euler differential equation. Euler differential equations typically have solutions of the form y(x)=xm y(x) = x^m or y(x)=xmln⁡x y(x) = x^m \ln x , where m m is determined by solving an auxiliary equation derived from the differential equation.

STEP 4

Verify the given solutions by substituting them into the differential equation.
(a) y(x)=−12x−3+32x−1 y(x) = -\frac{1}{2} x^{-3} + \frac{3}{2} x^{-1}
Calculate y′(x) y'(x) and y′′(x) y''(x) , then substitute into the differential equation.
(b) y(x)=x−1ln⁡x y(x) = x^{-1} \ln x
Calculate y′(x) y'(x) and y′′(x) y''(x) , then substitute into the differential equation.
(c) y(x)=x−3(1+2ln⁡x) y(x) = x^{-3}(1 + 2 \ln x)
Calculate y′(x) y'(x) and y′′(x) y''(x) , then substitute into the differential equation.
(d) y(x)=x−3+2ln⁡x y(x) = x^{-3} + 2 \ln x
Calculate y′(x) y'(x) and y′′(x) y''(x) , then substitute into the differential equation.

STEP 5

Perform the calculations for each option:
(a) y(x)=−12x−3+32x−1 y(x) = -\frac{1}{2} x^{-3} + \frac{3}{2} x^{-1}
y′(x)=32x−4−32x−2 y'(x) = \frac{3}{2} x^{-4} - \frac{3}{2} x^{-2} y′′(x)=−6x−5+3x−3 y''(x) = -6 x^{-5} + 3 x^{-3}
Substitute into the differential equation:
x2(−6x−5+3x−3)+5x(32x−4−32x−2)+3(−12x−3+32x−1)=0 x^2(-6 x^{-5} + 3 x^{-3}) + 5x(\frac{3}{2} x^{-4} - \frac{3}{2} x^{-2}) + 3(-\frac{1}{2} x^{-3} + \frac{3}{2} x^{-1}) = 0
Simplify and check if it equals zero.
Repeat similar calculations for options (b), (c), and (d).

STEP 6

Check the initial conditions for each solution.
For each solution, substitute x=1 x = 1 into y(x) y(x) and y′(x) y'(x) to verify if y(1)=1 y(1) = 1 and y′(1)=0 y'(1) = 0 .

STEP 7

Perform the initial condition checks:
(a) y(1)=−12⋅1−3+32⋅1−1=1 y(1) = -\frac{1}{2} \cdot 1^{-3} + \frac{3}{2} \cdot 1^{-1} = 1 y′(1)=32⋅1−4−32⋅1−2=0 y'(1) = \frac{3}{2} \cdot 1^{-4} - \frac{3}{2} \cdot 1^{-2} = 0
(b) y(1)=1−1ln⁡1=0 y(1) = 1^{-1} \ln 1 = 0 y′(1)= y'(1) = (calculate and check)
(c) y(1)=1−3(1+2ln⁡1)=1 y(1) = 1^{-3}(1 + 2 \ln 1) = 1 y′(1)= y'(1) = (calculate and check)
(d) y(1)=1−3+2ln⁡1=1 y(1) = 1^{-3} + 2 \ln 1 = 1 y′(1)= y'(1) = (calculate and check)

STEP 8

Determine which solution satisfies both the differential equation and the initial conditions.
After verifying the calculations, the correct solution is:
(c) y(x)=x−3(1+2ln⁡x) y(x) = x^{-3}(1 + 2 \ln x)
This satisfies both the differential equation and the initial conditions.
The solution is c \boxed{c} .

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