(5) Consider the differential equation x²y" - (x² +2.c)y' + (x + 2) y = x³. Verify that y₁ = r is one solution of the associated homogeneous equation. Then show that the method of reduction of order leads to a second solution y2 of the homogeneous equation as well as a particular solution y, of the non-homogeneous equation.

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(5) Consider the differential equation
x²y" - (x² +2.c)y' + (x + 2) y = x³.
Verify that y₁ = r is one solution of the associated homogeneous equation. Then show that the
method of reduction of order leads to a second solution y2 of the homogeneous equation as well as
a particular solution y, of the non-homogeneous equation.
Transcribed Image Text:(5) Consider the differential equation x²y" - (x² +2.c)y' + (x + 2) y = x³. Verify that y₁ = r is one solution of the associated homogeneous equation. Then show that the method of reduction of order leads to a second solution y2 of the homogeneous equation as well as a particular solution y, of the non-homogeneous equation.
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