Consider the differential equation y" - y' - 30y = 0. Verify that the functions e-5x and e6x form a fundamental set of solutions of the differential equation on the interval (-∞, ∞). The functions satisfy the differential equation and are linearly independent since the Wronskian w(e-5x, e6x) = (-∞,∞) * #0 for -∞ < x <∞. Form the general solution. -5x y = C₁e + С₂e6x

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Chapter11: Differential Equations
Section11.1: Solutions Of Elementary And Separable Differential Equations
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Consider the differential equation
y" - y' - 30y = 0.
-5x
Verify that the functions e and e6x form a fundamental set of solutions of the differential equation on the interval (-∞, ∞).
The functions satisfy the differential equation and are linearly independent since the Wronskian
w(e-5x, e6x)= (-∞0,00)
-∞0,00) x 0 for -∞ < x < ∞.
Form the general solution.
-5x
C₂e6x
y =
C₁e
+
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the differential equation y" - y' - 30y = 0. -5x Verify that the functions e and e6x form a fundamental set of solutions of the differential equation on the interval (-∞, ∞). The functions satisfy the differential equation and are linearly independent since the Wronskian w(e-5x, e6x)= (-∞0,00) -∞0,00) x 0 for -∞ < x < ∞. Form the general solution. -5x C₂e6x y = C₁e +
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