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Solve 4 first order differential equations of two types:$\\displaystyle \\frac{dy}{dx}=\\frac{ax}{y},\\;\\;\\frac{dy}{dx}=\\frac{by}{x},\\;y(2)=1$ for all 4.
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These are all separable first order differential equations.
\na)
\n$\\displaystyle{\\frac{dy}{dx}=\\frac{y}{\\var{a1}x} \\Rightarrow \\int \\frac{1}{y}\\;dy = \\frac{1}{\\var{a1}}\\int\\frac{1}{x}\\;dx \\Rightarrow \\ln(y)=\\frac{1}{\\var{a1}}\\ln(x)+C}$
\nExponentiation of both sides then gives $y=Ax^{1/\\var{a1}}$ where we have renamed the constant of integration.
\nTo find the particular solution satisfying $y=1$ at $x=2$, we have $\\displaystyle{1=A \\times 2^{1/\\var{a1}} \\Rightarrow A = \\frac{1}{2^{1/\\var{a1}}}}$
\nHence the solution is $\\displaystyle{y=\\left(\\frac{x}{2}\\right)^{1/\\var{a1}}}$
\nb)
\n$\\displaystyle{\\frac{dy}{dx}=-\\var{a2}\\frac{y}{x} \\Rightarrow \\int \\frac{1}{y}\\;dy = -\\var{a2}\\int\\frac{1}{x}\\;dx \\Rightarrow \\ln(y)=-\\var{a2}\\ln(x)+C}$
\nExponentiation of both sides then gives $y=Ax^{-\\var{a2}}$ where we have renamed the constant of integration.
\nThe particular solution satisfying $y=1$ at $x=2$, gives $A = 2^{\\var{a2}}$
\nHence the solution is $\\displaystyle{y=\\left(\\frac{2}{x}\\right)^{\\var{a2}}}$
\nc)
\n$\\displaystyle{\\frac{dy}{dx}=\\var{a3}\\frac{x}{y} \\Rightarrow \\int y\\;dy = \\var{a3}\\int x\\;dx \\Rightarrow \\frac{y^2}{2}=\\var{a3}\\frac{x^2}{2}+C\\Rightarrow y^2=\\var{a3}x^2+A}$
\nThe particular solution satisfying $y=1$ at $x=2$, gives $A = \\var{1-4*a3}$.
\nHence the solution is $\\displaystyle{y^2=\\simplify[std]{{a3}x^2+{1-4*a3}}}$.
\nd)
\n$\\displaystyle{\\frac{dy}{dx}=-\\var{a4}\\frac{x}{y} \\Rightarrow \\int y\\;dy = -\\var{a4}\\int x\\;dx \\Rightarrow y^2=-\\var{a4}x^2+A}$
\nThe particular solution satisfying $y=1$ at $x=2$, gives $A = \\var{1+4*a4}$.
\nHence the solution is $\\displaystyle{y^2=\\simplify[std]{{-a4}x^2+{1+4*a4}}}$.
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\nFind the solutions of the following ordinary differential equations satisfying the condition $y=1$ at $x=2$.
\nYou may find it instructive to sketch your various solutions (but this is not required for this CBA).
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\nThe solution can be written in the form $y^2=f(x)$. Enter $f(x)$ in the box below
\n$y^2=\\;\\;$[[0]]
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