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y1 = x is a solution to

x2 y - x y' + y = 0 ; x > 0

Find a second, linearly independent solution.

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Method 1: Use y2 = u y1

Therefore, y2(x) = u y1 = x ln x (You should verify that y2 is indeed a solution.)

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