The general solution to the second-order differential equation $y'' + 5y' - 50y = 0$ is in the form \newline $y(x) = c_1e^{r_1x} + c_2e^{r_2x}$. Find the values of $r_1$ and $r_2$. \newline Answer: $r_1 = $ and $r_2 = $
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