3. A second-order Euler equation is one of the form ax y"barycy = 0, ах where a, b, and c are constants (a) Show that if x > 0, then the substitution v constant-coefficient linear equation In x transforms the second-order Euler equation into the dy dv (6-a) dy +cy 0, а 2 dv with independent variable v. Hint: Start by using the chain rule to show dy dy 1 dax dv and the chain and product rules to show d'y d2y 1 dy dv 2 1 dr2 duv2 2 (b) If the roots r1 and r2 of the characteristic equation of d2y dy +(b- a) +cy 0, dv а dv2 are real and distinct, conclude that a general solution of the Euler equation is y(x) C1 C2a (c) Find a general solution of 2ax2y"-3ary3y 0. -3

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3. A second-order Euler equation is one of the form
ax y"barycy = 0,
ах
where a, b, and c are constants
(a) Show that if x > 0, then the substitution v
constant-coefficient linear equation
In x transforms the second-order Euler equation into the
dy
dv (6-a)
dy
+cy 0,
а
2
dv
with independent variable v. Hint: Start by using the chain rule to show
dy
dy 1
dax
dv
and the chain and product rules to show
d'y
d2y 1
dy
dv 2
1
dr2
duv2 2
(b) If the roots r1 and r2 of the characteristic equation of
d2y
dy
+(b- a)
+cy 0,
dv
а
dv2
are real and distinct, conclude that a general solution of the Euler equation is
y(x) C1 C2a
(c) Find a general solution of
2ax2y"-3ary3y 0.
-3
Transcribed Image Text:3. A second-order Euler equation is one of the form ax y"barycy = 0, ах where a, b, and c are constants (a) Show that if x > 0, then the substitution v constant-coefficient linear equation In x transforms the second-order Euler equation into the dy dv (6-a) dy +cy 0, а 2 dv with independent variable v. Hint: Start by using the chain rule to show dy dy 1 dax dv and the chain and product rules to show d'y d2y 1 dy dv 2 1 dr2 duv2 2 (b) If the roots r1 and r2 of the characteristic equation of d2y dy +(b- a) +cy 0, dv а dv2 are real and distinct, conclude that a general solution of the Euler equation is y(x) C1 C2a (c) Find a general solution of 2ax2y"-3ary3y 0. -3
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