What is the wronskian


Solve the following problem:

Solve the matrix differential equationX'=AX where X= [x1,x2 ]T=[x1] and A=[3   -1].
                                                                                            [x2]           [-5  -1]
Find the eigenvalue(s)  of A by solving |λ-A|=0
    
Solve the linear equation (λ-A)u=0 to get the eigenvector(s)  u= [u1,u2]2
    
Find the fundamental matrix Φ(t)
    
What is the Wronskian for Φ?
    
Use the result from a to c to express the general solution

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