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Second-Order Linear Equations · Challenge problem

Let yy solve y′′+2y′+26y=0y'' + 2y' + 26y = 0 with y(0)=1y(0) = 1 and y′(0)=4y'(0) = 4. How many times does yy equal 00 in the interval 0<t<100 < t < 10?