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Systems of Differential Equations · Superchallenge problem

Two coupled oscillators satisfy x′′=−5x+4y, y′′=4x−5yx''=-5x+4y,\ y''=4x-5y. At t=0t=0 they are at rest with x=1x=1 and y=0y=0. Find the largest value y(t)y(t) ever reaches.