Consider the system of equations: x'1 = x1 - 3x2 x'2 = 3x1 + 7x2 The system has a repeated eigenvalue of 4, and vec(x1) = e^{4t} x (1, -1) is one solution to the system. Use the given eigenvector to find a second linearly independent solution to the system, vec(x2).

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Consider the system of equations:

x'1 = x1 - 3x2

x'2 = 3x1 + 7x2

The system has a repeated eigenvalue of 4, and vec(x1) = e^{4t} x (1, -1) is one solution to the system. Use the given eigenvector to find a second linearly independent solution to the system, vec(x2).

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