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Applications of the Laplace Transform

I am curious to know what kind of applications the Laplace transform has. Yes, I know people will reference Wikipedia, and other online sites which discuss the Laplace transform at length. However, ...
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What practical problems in the world can I apply Laplace Transforms to solve a $2^{nd}$ order ODE?

Kirchoff's Law for circuits is the most obvious answer... but other than that, I haven't been able to find any examples where Laplace Transforms can be used to solve a model of interesting real life ...
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Solve for the charge on a discharging capacitor in an RC circuit using Laplace Transforms. (5.3-61)

Please check my work. I need to solve the following problem but my answer varies from that of the book by a factor of $C$ for capacitance. A print screen of the problem is given below. Problem to ...
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