Question 2. Given that y₁ = x ¹/2 cos(x) is a solution to the equation x²y" + xy' + (x² - y = 0. Apply the reduction of order method to find a second linearly independent solution and the write the general solution of the above equation.

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Question 2. Given that y₁ = x ¹/2 cos(x) is a solution to the equation x²y" + xy' + (x²-y = 0. Apply the
reduction of order method to find a second linearly independent solution and the write the general solution of the above
equation.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 2. Given that y₁ = x ¹/2 cos(x) is a solution to the equation x²y" + xy' + (x²-y = 0. Apply the reduction of order method to find a second linearly independent solution and the write the general solution of the above equation.
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