a) Consider the two-point boundary value problem u′′(x)=f(x),x∈[0,1]u(0)=u(1)=0 (i) Derive the variational formulation
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a) Consider the two-point boundary value problem u′′(x)=f(x),x∈[0,1]u(0)=u(1)=0 (i) Derive the variational formulation of the above problem. (4 marks) (ii) Show that if u minimizes the functional F(v)=21∫01(v′(x))2dx−∫01f(x)v(x)dx, then usolves the variational problem. (6 marks)