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Second-Order Linear Equations · Hard problem

Find the value of cc for which y′′+6y′+cy=0y''+6y'+cy=0 has a repeated root. Using that value, with y(0)=4,y′(0)=−20y(0)=4,y'(0)=-20, find the positive time at which the solution crosses zero.