Write each of the following higher order equations as an equivalent first-order system of ODEs. Transform the system into vector form x′ = F(t, x).                                                                                                                                                (a) Van der Pol equation: y′′ = y′(1 − y2) − y                                                                                                                    (b) Blasius equation: y′′′ = −yy′′                                                                                                                                      (c) Equation y′′′′ + (1 + t)y′′ − cos(y′)y = 2t^2

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Write each of the following higher order equations as an equivalent first-order system of ODEs. Transform the system into vector form x′ = F(t, x).                                                                                                                                                (a) Van der Pol equation: y′′ = y′(1 − y2) − y                                                                                                                    (b) Blasius equation: y′′′ = −yy′′                                                                                                                                      (c) Equation y′′′′ + (1 + t)y′′ − cos(y′)y = 2t^2

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