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Second-Order Linear Equations · Superchallenge problem

Let yy solve y′′+2y′+(1+π2)y=0y'' + 2y' + (1 + \pi^2)y = 0 with y(0)=1y(0) = 1 and y′(0)=−1y'(0) = -1. Compute ∫0∞∣y(t)∣ dt\displaystyle\int_0^\infty |y(t)|\,dt, rounded to the nearest thousandth.