Exercise 1500Calculus › Differential equations › Linear equations of order twoL2Added 2 Nov 2026
Resonance with a double root
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Statement
Solve
Hint
The characteristic equation has a double root at . Since is not a root, try .
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Solution
Homogeneous equation. , so is a double root and
Particular solution. Try . Then , , and
We need , so .
General solution.