Use the variation of parameters method to get a PARTICULAR SOLUTION yp of the following DE: y'' + y = sec^2 x knowing that the complementary solution is: yc = c1 cosx + c2 sinx . NOTE: No marks will be awarded for any other method. Show your work and simplify your final answer.
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We first need to find y' and y. To do this, we use the equation y = sec2 x. We then use the complementary equation, y' = -y. This gives us the two solutions we need. Show more…
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