Linearity Property

Example:

a) ℒ(15t − 22) = 15ℒ(t) − 22ℒ(1)

= 15 (1⁄𝑠 2 ) − 22(1⁄𝑠)

= 15⁄𝑠 2 − 22𝑠

𝓛(𝟏𝟓𝐭 − 𝟐𝟐) = 𝟏⁄ 𝟐 (𝟏𝟓 − 𝟐𝟐𝒔)

𝒔

b) ℒ(7t-4) = ℒ(7t) - ℒ(4)

= 7 ℒ(t) - 4 ℒ(1)
1 1
= 7(𝑆2) – 4(𝑠 )
7 4
= 𝑠2 - 𝑠
𝟕−𝟒𝒔
ℒ(7t -4) = 𝒔𝟐

c)

f t   9t  7
L 9t  7   9L t   7L 1
 1   1
 9 2   7 
s  s
9 7
 2
s s
1
L 9t  7   2 9  7s
s

d) 𝑓(𝑡) = 3𝑡 − 9
1 1
ℒ(3𝑡 − 9) = 3(𝑠2 ) − 9(𝑠 )
𝟑 𝟗
𝓛(𝟑𝒕 − 𝟗) = 𝒔𝟐 − 𝒔
e) 𝑓(𝑡) = 150𝑡 − 9
1 1
ℒ(150𝑡 − 9) = 150(𝑠2 ) − 9(𝑠 )
𝟏𝟓𝟎 𝟗
𝓛(𝟏𝟓𝟎𝒕 − 𝟗) = −𝒔
𝒔𝟐

f) f(t) = 198t − 8
1 1
ℒ(198t − 8) = 198(s2 ) − 8( s )
198 8
ℒ(198t − 8) = −s
s2

Multiplication by Power of t

Example:

a) f(t) = t cos 15t

𝟐
ℒ [f(t)] = 𝒔 − 𝟐𝟐𝟓⁄ 𝟒
𝒔 + 𝟐𝟓𝟎𝒔𝟐 + 𝟓𝟎𝟔𝟐𝟓

b) f(t) = ℒ(tsin3t)
3
Let ℒ (f(t) ) = ℒ (sin3t) =
𝑠2 + 9
𝑑
ℒ(tsin3t)= (-1) 𝑑𝑠 f(s)
𝑑 3
= (-1)𝑑𝑠 (𝑠𝑠2 + 9)

(𝑠2+9)(0)− 3(2𝑠)
=- ( (𝑠2+9)2
)

−6𝑠
= - (𝑠2 +9)2

𝟔𝒔
= (𝒔𝟐 +𝟗)𝟐
c)

f t   tcos8t
Lf t   L tcos8t 
dn  s 
  1
n
 
dsn  s2  64 

  1
 
 s2  64 1  s2s 

 
s2  64
2

s  64
2
L tcos8t  

s2  64
2


d) 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠15𝑡
(𝑠2 +225)(1)−𝑠(2𝑠)
ℒ(𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠15𝑡) = (−1)( (𝑠2 +225) 2

(𝒔𝟐 −𝟐𝟐𝟓)
𝓛(𝒕𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟏𝟓𝒕) = 𝒔𝟒 +𝟒𝟓𝟎𝒔𝟐 +𝟓𝟎𝟔𝟐𝟓

e) 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠35𝑡
(𝑠2 +1225)(1)−𝑠(2𝑠)
ℒ(𝑡𝑐𝑜𝑠13𝑡) = (−1)( (𝑠2 +1225) 2

(𝒔𝟐 −𝟏𝟐𝟐𝟓)
𝓛(𝒕𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟏𝟑𝒕) = 𝒔𝟒 +𝟐𝟒𝟓𝟎𝒔𝟐 +𝟏𝟓𝟎𝟎𝟔𝟐𝟓

f) f(t) = tcos26t
(s2 +676)(1)−s(2s)
ℒ(tcos26t) = (−1)(
(s2 +676) 2

(s2 +676)
ℒ(tcos13t) =
s4 +1352s2 +456976

g) f(t) = t cos 5t
ℒ[𝑓(𝑡)] = ℒ[t cos 5t]
 𝑑 𝑠
= (-1) 𝑑𝑠 (𝑠2 +25)

(𝑠2 +25)(1)−𝑠(2𝑠)
= (-1) ( )
(𝑠2 +25)2

𝑠2 +25−2𝑠2
= (-1) (𝑠4 +50𝑠2 +625)

𝒔𝟐 −𝟐𝟓
𝓛[𝒇(𝒕)] = 𝒔𝟒 +𝟓𝟎𝒔𝟐 +𝟔𝟐𝟓

Division By t:

Example:

a) f(t) = 𝑡 2 𝑐𝑜𝑠3𝑡

ℒ[f(t)] = 𝑠⁄𝑠 2 + 9

−2𝑠[𝑠2 +9+18−2𝑠2
= (𝑠2 +9)

𝟐𝒔(𝒔𝟐 − 𝟐𝟕)
ℒ[f(t)] = ⁄ 𝟐
(𝒔 + 𝟗)𝟑

𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡 𝑎
b) ℒ( ) = 𝑠2+𝑎2 = f(s)
𝑡
𝑠 𝑎
=∫0 ds
𝑠2+𝑎2
1
=∫ 𝑠2+𝑎2 ds
1 𝑠
= 𝑎 𝑡𝑎𝑛-1 𝑎
𝟏 𝒔
= a. 𝒂 𝒕𝒂𝒏-1𝒂

c)
  1 cos6t 
L 
 t 
1 s
L 1 cos6t    2
s s  36
s1 s u
  2
0 u 0 u  36

1
 lnu  ln u2  36
2
 
 1 cos6t 
L
1 2 1

  lns  ln u  36  ln36  
 t  2 2

𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡
d) 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑡
𝑢
ℒ(𝑐𝑜𝑠2𝑡) = ∫ 𝑢2 +4
𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟐𝒕 𝟏
𝓛( ) = 𝟐 𝐥𝐧(𝒔𝟐 + 𝟒)
𝒕

𝑐𝑜𝑠5𝑡
e) 𝑓(𝑡) = 𝑡
𝑢
ℒ(𝑐𝑜𝑠5𝑡) = ∫ 𝑢2 +25
𝒄𝒐𝒔𝟓𝒕 𝟏
𝓛( ) = 𝟐 𝐥𝐧(𝒔𝟐 + 𝟐𝟓)
𝒕

1  cos 2t
a) f) L ( )
t

Solution:

L 1  cos 2t  
1 s
 2
s s 4

Let s=u
0
s 1 s
 2
u
u 0 u 4
1
 ln u  ln u 2  4
2
 

1  cos 2t
L (
t
1

)  ln s  ln s 2  4
2


1+cos8t
g) f(t) =
t
1 s
ℒ(1 + cos8t) = s + s2 +64

Let s=u
s1 s u 1
∫0 u + ∫0 u2 +64 = ln u + ln u2 + 64
2

1+cos8t 1
ℒ( ) = ln s + ln s 2 + 64
t 2