Calculus 10th Edition

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1-28505-709-0
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Chapter 6 - Differential Equations - 6.1 Exercises - Page 406: 97

Answer

ω=±4

Work Step by Step

We are given that $y = A sin( ωt)$ satisfies the differential equation $y''+16y=0$. Therefore, $(A sin( ωt))''+16(A sin( ωt))=0$ $-A ω^2sin( ωt)+16(A sin( ωt))=0$ $(-ω^2+16)A sin( ωt))=0$ Therefore, $-ω^2+16=0$ or ω=±4
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