Example 12.30. Use
the convolution theorem to solve the integral
equation
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![[Graphics:Images/LaplaceConvolutionMod_gr_36.gif]](../Images/LaplaceConvolutionMod_gr_36.gif)
A graph of the solution.
Explore Solution 12.30.
Use the facts that
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Set up the integral equation and Laplace transform each term.
Use known Laplace transforms to find the solution.
![[Graphics:../Images/LaplaceConvolutionMod_gr_54.gif]](../Images/LaplaceConvolutionMod_gr_54.gif)
![[Graphics:../Images/LaplaceConvolutionMod_gr_57.gif]](../Images/LaplaceConvolutionMod_gr_57.gif)
Aside. We can check this with Mathematica's result using the LaplaceTransform package.