<exercise masterit-seed="6940" masterit-slug="C4" masterit-name="Homogeneous second-order linear IVP">
<statement>
<p>Explain how to find the particular solution to each given IVP.</p>
<ol>
<li>
<me> {x''} + {x'} = 6 \, {x} \hspace{2em}
{x} (0)= 9 ,
{x} '(0)= -2 </me>
</li>
<li>
<me> 36 \, {y} = -{y''} \hspace{2em}
{y} (0)= 0 ,
{y} '(0)= 18 </me>
</li>
</ol>
</statement>
<answer>
<me> {x} = 5 \, e^{\left(2 \, t\right)} + 4 \, e^{\left(-3 \, t\right)} </me>
<me> {y} = 3 \, \sin\left(6 \, t\right) </me>
</answer>
</exercise>