Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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Chapter 8 - Linear Differential Equations of Order n - 8.3 The Method of Undetermined Coefficients: Annihilators - True-False Review - Page 524: c

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

Let us take an example: Suppose that $F(x)=xe^{ax}$ Now, $(D-a)^2[F(x)]=2$ We can see that $(D-a)^2$ annihilate $F(x)$. Therefore, the given statement is $\bf{True}$.
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