Calculus: Early Transcendentals 8th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285741552
ISBN 13: 978-1-28574-155-0

Chapter 17 - Review - Exercises - Page 1181: 11

Answer

$y=-2e^{6-6x}+5$

Work Step by Step

$y''+6y'=0$ which has the characteristic equation $t^2+6t=0$ with solutions $t=0$ and $t=-6$ General solution: $c_1e^{-6x}+c_2$ Plug in the values: $y(1)=3$ and $y'(1)=12$ giving $c_1=-2e^{6}$, $c_2=6$ Hence, $y=-2e^{6-6x}+5$
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