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Homogeneous Second-Order DEs: Fluency Practice
Rapidly solve a range of homogeneous second-order equations by identifying root types and writing solutions.
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Homogeneous Second-Order Differential Equations
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Goal
Solve homogeneous second-order linear differential equations with constant coefficients by forming the auxiliary equation and relating the discriminant to the form of the solution.
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Learning standards covered
FM-I4General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (UK A-Level) · Further-maths · 11th GradeSolve differential equations of form y''+ay'+by=0 where a and b are constants by using the auxiliary equation
FM-I6General Certificate of Education Advanced Level (UK A-Level) · Further-maths · 11th GradeUnderstand and use the relationship between the cases when the discriminant of the auxiliary equation is positive, zero and negative and the form of solution of the differential equation