Query 15 Differential Equations
Question: Suppose y1 and y2 are solutions to y '' + 2 t y ' + t^2 y = 0. If y1(3) = 0, y1 ' (3) = 0, y2(3) = 1 and y2 ' (3) = 2, can you say whether {y1, y2} is a fundamental set? If so, is it or isn't it?
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Question: Are y1 = 2 e^(-2 t) cos(t) and y2 = e^(-2 t) sin(t) solutions to the equation
y '' + 4 y ' + 5 y = 0?
What are the initial conditions at t = 0?
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Question: y1_bar = 2 y1 - 2 y2 and y2_bar = y1 - y2. Is {y1_bar, y2_bar} a fundamental set?
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Question: Is {e^t, 2 e^(-t), sinh (t) } a fundamental set on the interval (-infinity, infinity)?
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