Gujarat Technological UniversityWinter 2023 examination

GTU 3110015 Mathematics - 2 (Maths 2) Winter 2023 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Common Engineering · Semester 1 · Subject code 3110015
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70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Define Solenoidal Vector field. Find the constant aa such that the vector (x+3)i^+(y−2z)j^+(x+az)k^(x + 3)\hat{i} + (y - 2z)\hat{j} + (x + az)\hat{k} is solenoidal.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q1a

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 4 of 6 papers

If F⃗=3x2yi^+(x3−2yz2)j^+(3z2−2y2z)k^\vec{F} = 3x^2 y \hat{i} + (x^3 - 2yz^2)\hat{j} + (3z^2 - 2y^2 z)\hat{k} is conservative, then find:

iits scalar potential ϕ\phi.
iithe work done in moving from (2,1,1)(2, 1, 1) to (3,0,1)(3, 0, 1).

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1b, Summer 2025 Q1a, Summer 2023 Q1b

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Verify Green’s theorem in the plane for
∮C(xy2−2xy) dx+(x2y+3) dy\oint_C (xy^2 - 2xy) \, dx + (x^2 y + 3) \, dy
where CC is the region bounded by the rectangle with vertices (−1,0),(1,0),(1,1)(-1, 0), (1, 0), (1, 1) and (−1,1)(-1, 1).

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q1c, Summer 2025 Q1c, Winter 2024 Q1c, Summer 2024 Q1c, Summer 2023 Q1c

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
State first shifting theorem for Laplace transform. Evaluate:
iL[e−tt5]\mathcal{L}[e^{-t} t^5]
iiL−1[1s2+2s+2]\mathcal{L}^{-1}\left[\frac{1}{s^2 + 2s + 2}\right]

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3a OR, Summer 2025 Q4a OR, Summer 2025 Q4c OR, Winter 2024 Q3a OR, Winter 2024 Q3c, Winter 2024 Q4a, Summer 2024 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q3b, Summer 2023 Q3b, Summer 2023 Q3b OR

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Find:
iL[1−cos⁡2tt]\mathcal{L}\left[\frac{1 - \cos 2t}{t}\right]
iiL−1[54(s2+9)(s2−9)]\mathcal{L}^{-1}\left[\frac{54}{(s^2 + 9)(s^2 - 9)}\right]

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2b, Winter 2025 Q3a, Summer 2025 Q4a, Summer 2025 Q4b, Summer 2025 Q4b OR, Winter 2024 Q2a, Winter 2024 Q3b, Winter 2024 Q4b OR, Winter 2024 Q5a OR, Summer 2024 Q2a, Summer 2024 Q3b OR, Summer 2024 Q4a OR, Summer 2023 Q3a, Summer 2023 Q3a OR

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Using Laplace transform solve the initial value problem:

y′′−y=t,with y(0)=1,  y′(0)=−1y'' - y = t, \quad \text{with } y(0) = 1, \; y'(0) = -1

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q3c, Summer 2025 Q4c, Winter 2024 Q3c OR, Summer 2024 Q2c OR, Summer 2023 Q3c

(c)
7 marksAsked in 2 of 6 papers
Find the Fourier sine integral of f(x)=e−bxf(x) = e^{-bx} and show that
π2e−bx=∫0∞λsin⁡λxλ2+b2 dλ\frac{\pi}{2} e^{-bx} = \int_0^\infty \frac{\lambda \sin \lambda x}{\lambda^2 + b^2} \, d\lambda

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q2b

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 5 of 6 papers
Define linear differential equation. Solve: dydx+y=e−x\frac{dy}{dx} + y = e^{-x}, given that y(1)=1y(1) = 1.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4a, Summer 2025 Q5a, Summer 2025 Q5b OR, Winter 2024 Q5a, Summer 2023 Q4c

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Solve: (i) (D2+7D−18)y=0(D^2 + 7D - 18)y = 0, (ii) y′′+y′+2y=0y'' + y' + 2y = 0.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4c, Winter 2025 Q4c OR, Summer 2025 Q3a, Summer 2025 Q3b, Summer 2025 Q3a OR, Summer 2025 Q3b OR, Summer 2025 Q5c OR, Winter 2024 Q4b, Summer 2024 Q3a, Summer 2024 Q4b OR, Summer 2024 Q5b, Summer 2023 Q4b, Summer 2023 Q4b OR, Summer 2023 Q5a, Summer 2023 Q5a OR, Summer 2023 Q5c

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
iSolve: (x+y−1) dx+(2x+2y−3) dy=0(x + y - 1) \, dx + (2x + 2y - 3) \, dy = 0
iiSolve: x2p2−4y2=0x^2 p^2 - 4y^2 = 0.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4a OR, Summer 2025 Q5b, Winter 2024 Q3b OR, Summer 2024 Q3c, Summer 2023 Q4c OR

(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 5 of 6 papers
Solve: y2dxdy+yx=y3x2y^2 \frac{dx}{dy} + yx = y^3 x^2.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4a, Summer 2025 Q5a, Summer 2025 Q5b OR, Winter 2024 Q5a, Summer 2023 Q4c

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 2 of 6 papers
Determine a second solution of x2d2ydx2−2y=0,x>0x^2 \frac{d^2 y}{dx^2} - 2y = 0, x > 0, where first solution is y1=1xy_1 = \frac{1}{x}.

Also asked in Winter 2024 Q5b

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
iSolve: p=sin⁡(y−px)p = \sin(y - px)
iiSolve: (x3+y3) dx−xy2 dy=0(x^3 + y^3) \, dx - xy^2 \, dy = 0

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4a OR, Summer 2025 Q5b, Winter 2024 Q3b OR, Summer 2024 Q3c, Summer 2023 Q4c OR

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 5 of 6 papers
Solve: x3y′′′+x2y′′=x3x^3 y''' + x^2 y'' = x^3.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q4b, Summer 2025 Q3c OR, Winter 2024 Q5b OR, Summer 2024 Q5a

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 4 of 6 papers
Using the method of undetermined coefficients solve y′′+9y=2x2y'' + 9y = 2x^2.

Also asked in Summer 2025 Q3c, Winter 2024 Q2c OR, Summer 2023 Q5b, Summer 2023 Q5b OR

(a)
(b)
(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Using the method of variation of parameters solve: y′′−2y′+y=xexsin⁡xy'' - 2y' + y = x e^x \sin x.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q2c OR, Summer 2025 Q5c, Winter 2024 Q4c, Summer 2024 Q4c, Summer 2023 Q5c OR

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 3 of 6 papers
Determine the singular points of the differential equation 2x(x−2)2y′′+3xy′+(x−2)y=02x(x - 2)^2 y'' + 3xy' + (x - 2)y = 0 and classify them as regular or irregular.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5a, Winter 2025 Q5a OR, Summer 2023 Q2a

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Find the series solution of y′′−y′=0y'' - y' = 0.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5b, Winter 2025 Q5c OR, Summer 2025 Q2c, Winter 2024 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q5c, Summer 2023 Q2c

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Solve the differential equation 3xy′′−(x−2)y′+2y=03xy'' - (x - 2)y' + 2y = 0 by using Frobenius method.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5b, Winter 2025 Q5c OR, Summer 2025 Q2c, Winter 2024 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q5c, Summer 2023 Q2c

(a)
3 marksSame type asked in 3 of 6 papers
Discuss about the ordinary points, regular singular points and irregular singular points for the differential equation x3y′′+5xy′+3y=0x^3 y'' + 5xy' + 3y = 0.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5a, Winter 2025 Q5a OR, Summer 2023 Q2a

(b)
4 marksSame type asked in 6 of 6 papers
Find the power series solution of y′+2xy=0y' + 2xy = 0 in powers of xx.

Also asked in Winter 2025 Q5b, Winter 2025 Q5c OR, Summer 2025 Q2c, Winter 2024 Q2c, Summer 2024 Q5c, Summer 2023 Q2c

(c)
7 marksSame type asked in 3 of 6 papers
iExpress J3(x)J_3(x) in terms of J1(x)J_1(x) and J2(x)J_2(x).
iiExpress f(x)=4x3+6x2+7x+1f(x) = 4x^3 + 6x^2 + 7x + 1 in terms of Legendre’s polynomials.

Also asked in Summer 2024 Q5c OR, Summer 2023 Q2b, Summer 2023 Q2c OR

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Mathematics - 2 (Maths 2) (Winter 2023, B.E. · Common Engineering, Sem 1). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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