Chapter 4: Q1E (page 191)
In Problems 1–8, find a general solution to the differential equation using the method of variation of parameters.
Short Answer
The general solution is .
Chapter 4: Q1E (page 191)
In Problems 1–8, find a general solution to the differential equation using the method of variation of parameters.
The general solution is .
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