1. (a) Differentiate and substitute to show that y = x - x-1 is a solution to the differential equation xy' + y = 2x. (b) Show that y = -½ x cos x is a solution to the differential equation y" + y = sin x.

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1. (a) Differentiate and substitute to show that y = x - x-1 is a solution to the differential
equation
xy' + y = 2x.
(b) Show that y = -½ x cos x is a solution to the differential equation
y" + y = sin x.
Transcribed Image Text:1. (a) Differentiate and substitute to show that y = x - x-1 is a solution to the differential equation xy' + y = 2x. (b) Show that y = -½ x cos x is a solution to the differential equation y" + y = sin x.
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