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System of Two Dimensional First Order ODE
OK that makes sense. So does this seem like a complete solution? My prof stresses showing all of our work, do you think I can go in more detail? I am afraid that the more detail I provide the more ammunition I am giving the grader to take points away since the theory behind the procedure...- karencorson
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System of Two Dimensional First Order ODE
Homework Statement Find all solutions to [dx/dt; dy/dt] = [1, 2; 0, 1]*[x; y] Homework Equations the eigenvalue characteristic equation: det(A-λ*I)=0 The Attempt at a Solution This results in real, repeated eigen values: λ1,2 = 1 for λ1 = 1, (1-1)k1 + 2k2 = 0 choose k1 =...- karencorson
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