Which of the following options is the particular integral of the differential equation d²y/dx² − 4y = sinh t ?
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Correct answer: (A) −sinh t / 3
Explanation
sinh t = (eᵗ − e⁻ᵗ)/2. Replacing D² by 1 in 1/(D² − 4) gives 1/(1 − 4), so the particular integral is −sinh t / 3.