Differential Equations : Modeling Higher-Order Differential Equations

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Differential Equations

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Higher Order Differential Equations

For the initial value problem

Which if the following intervals containing  do NOT guarantees the existence of a unique solution?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

Putting the equation in standard form we get that

We need to find where these coefficients are simultaneously continuous. This is where

. The choice that is not a subset of these is 

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