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Consider the linear differential equationwhere a and b are positive constants.(a) Sketch t...

Consider the linear differential equation

where a and b are positive constants.

(a) Sketch the phase line associated with this equation.


(b) Describe the long-term behavior of all solutions.


(c) How many different methods do you know to calculate its general solution?


(d) Using your favorite method, calculate the general solution.


(e) Using your least favorite method, calculate the general solution.


(f) Using your answer in parts (d) and (e), confirm your answer to part (b).

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