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Differential Equation

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Calculus Brief Calculus: An Applied Approach (7th) by Edwards, Larson, Falvo N/A N/A 11/22/2009 at 2:00:00 PM
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Determine whether the function  y=4e2t  is a solution for the following differential equation 
y(4)-16y=0
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posted by The Big Unit on 11/21/2009 4:56:28 PM  |  status: Live
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Check to see if  is a solution to the given DE is as follows:
Now plug in  and  into the given DE to see if it holds true:
Because the equation holds true, this means that  is a solution to the given DE.
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