Question: Let be a power series solution to y' = 2xy with initial condition y(0) = 1. (a) Show that the odd coefficients a 2k+1 are

Let P(x) =  n=0 an- 1 xhbe a power series solution to y' = 2xy with initial condition y(0) = 1.

(a) Show that the odd coefficients a2k+1 are all zero.
(b) Prove that a2k = a2k−2/k and use this result to determine the coefficients a2k.

P(x) = n=0 an- 1 xh

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