Elementary Differential Equations and Boundary Value Problems 9th Edition

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Chapter 3 - Second Order Linear Equations - 3.2 Solutions of Linear Homogenous Equations; the Wronskian - Problems - Page 155: 5

Answer

$-e^{2t}$

Work Step by Step

$W(e^{t}sint,e^{t}cost) = |\begin{matrix} e^{t}sint & e^{t}cost\\ e^{t}(sint+cost) & e^{t}(cost-sint)\\ \end{matrix}| = e^{2t}(sintcost-sin^{2}t)-e^{2t}(sintcost+cos^{2}t)= -e^{2t}(sin^{2}t+cos^{2}t)=-e^{2t}$
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