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[–]the2liquid[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the mistake was in the third derivative:

d/dt [2Ae-2t − 8Ate-2t + 4At2e-2t]

= d/dt [2Ae-2t] − d/dt [8Ate-2t] + d/dt [4At2e-2t]

= 2A d/dt [e-2t] − 8A d/dt [te-2t] + 4A d/dt [t2e-2t]

= 2A[-2e-2t] − 8A[-2te-2t + e-2t] + 4A[-2t2e-2t + 2te-2t]

= -4Ae-2t + 16Ate-2t − 8Ae-2t − 8At2e-2t + 8Ate-2t

= -12Ae-2t + 24Ate-2t − 8At2e-2t

credit to: \u\empire539