Question

show that e^t and e^2t are linearly independent on any interval

Answer 1

and what property would help us define their independence?

Answer 2

i do not know sir.... please help me

Answer 3

your material should cover what it means to be linearly independent, you might want to read over it to get some concept of it to work with

Answer 4

i have a wolfram definition, just not sure if its the same as your material

Answer 5

please be kind to share with me

Answer 6

http://mathworld.wolfram.com/LinearlyDependentFunctions.html

Answer 7

if you are workinng with linear algebra

then you can find the determinant of the functions and their derivatives