Differential Equations Question 95

Question: $ y=4\sin 3x $ is a solution of the differential equation

[AI CBSE 1986]

Options:

A) $ \frac{dy}{dx}+8y=0 $

B) $ \frac{dy}{dx}-8y=0 $

C) $ \frac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}}+9y=0 $

D) $ \frac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}}-9y=0 $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Let $ y=4\sin 3x\Rightarrow \frac{dy}{dx}=12\cos 3x $

Therefore $ \frac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}}=-36\sin 3x=-9\times 4\sin 3x=-9y $

Therefore $ \frac{d^{2}y}{dx^{2}}+9y=0 $ .