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The Chebyshev equation (1−x2)y′′−xy′+9y=0(1 - x^2)y'' - xy' + 9y = 0 has a polynomial solution with y(0)=0y(0) = 0, y′(0)=1y'(0) = 1. Find y ⁣(12)y\!\left(\dfrac12\right). Express your answer as a common fraction.