Solving Funny Trig Equation y'' - yω2 = sinωx + sinhωx

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The discussion centers on the differential equation y'' - yω² = y'(sinωx + sinhωx) + y(cosωx*ω + coshωx*ω). Participants express confusion regarding the simplification of this equation to y'' - yω² = sinωx + sinhωx. The consensus is that the right-hand side resembles the differentiation of a product of two functions, indicating that direct equality may not be achievable without further manipulation or specific conditions.

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How do I get y'' - yω2 = y'(sinωx + sinhωx) + y(cosωx*ω + coshωx*ω)

equal to

y'' - yω2 = sinωx + sinhωx

I'm baffled.

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I don't think you can. The most you can recognize is that the term on the right hand side looks like the differentiation of the product of two functions.
 

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