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Find y as a function of x if

(x^2)(y'')-7xy'-9y = x^2

y(1)=6 y'(1)=8

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find y as a function of x if

(y'')-7xy'-9y =

y(1)=6 y'(1)=8

(1) First we want to find a special solution to
(y'')-7xy'-9y ...

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