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Differential EquationsMediumThe Wronskian & Variation of Parameters

The Wronskian & Variation of Parameters · Medium problem

The equation y′′+2y′−8y=0y'' + 2y' - 8y = 0 has solutions y1=e2ty_1 = e^{2t} and y2=e−4ty_2 = e^{-4t}. Find their Wronskian W(y1,y2)W(y_1, y_2) at t=0t = 0.