Homogeneous Linear Equations
Part a: Distinct Real Roots
Each differential equation has an associated characteristic equation with distinct real roots.
For example, an eqaution like
will have characteristic eqaution
with factorization , where .
You must meet all initial conditions for the answer to be complete.
Please enter any multiplication explicitly with * symbols so the parcer can understand your answer, like this:
Problem 1
Find a family of functions that solves the equation and satisfies the conditions below.
Initial Conditions to Check:
- ⬜️y(0) = 1 and y'(0) = 0
- ⬜️y(0) = 0 and y'(0) = 1