A 2nd​ order, homogeneous, constant coefficient differential equation has characteristic roots​ x=-1 and​ x=0. Which equation below for constants a and​ b, is the general​ solution?   A. ​y=ae{-x}   B. ​y=a-be^{x}   C. ​y=ae^{x}+be^{-x}   D. ​y=ae^{-x}+b

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A 2nd​ order, homogeneous, constant coefficient differential equation has characteristic roots​ x=-1 and​ x=0. Which equation below for constants a and​ b, is the general​ solution?

 
A. ​y=ae{-x}
 
B. ​y=a-be^{x}
 
C. ​y=ae^{x}+be^{-x}
 
D. ​y=ae^{-x}+b
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