A REPORT

ON
First Order Ordinary Differential Equation & it’s
Applications.

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Jahangirnagar University
Savar, Dhaka-1342
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 CONTENTS

Chapter – 1: ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATION

1.1 Differential equation………………………………………………………………………………………………………1

1.2 Classification of a Differential Equation………………………………………………………………………….1
1.3 Ordinary Differential Equation……………………………………………………………………………………….2
1.4 Partial Differential Equation……………………………………………………………………………………….….2
1.5 Order of a Differential Equation…………………………………………………..………………………………..3
1.6 Degree of a Differential Equation………………………………….…………….………………………………...3
1.7 Linear Differential Equation……………………………………………………………………………………………5
1.8 Non-linear Differential Equation………………………………..……………………………………………….…5
1.9 Identification of Differential Equation……………………………………………………………………….…..6
1.10 Solution of Differential Equation…………………………………………………………………………………….7
1.11 General Solution …………………………………………………………………………………………………………...7
1.12 Particular Solution……………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..7
1.13 Singular Solution…………………………………………………………………………………………………………....8
1.14 Formation of Differential Equation…………………………………………………………………………..…….8
1.15 Initial Value Problem(IVP)………………………………………………………………………………………..…….9
1.16 Boundary Value Problem(BVP)……………………………………………………………………………………..10
Chapter – 2: Working Rule For Solving Different Kinds Of First Order
Ordinary Differential Equation.
2.1 Introduction………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………11

2.2 Equation With Separable Variables……………………………………………………………………………….……12

2.3 Differential Homogeneous Equation……………………………………………………………………….…………13

2.4 Differential Homogeneous Equation……………………………………………………………………………….…16

2.5 Working Rule For Solving Differential Homogeneous Equation…………………………………….……17

2.6 Exact Differential Equation…………………………………………………………………………………………………20

2.7 Integrating Factor………………………………………………………………………………………………………………22

CHAPTER – 3 : Application And Examples Of First Order Ordinary

Differential Equation.
3.1 Exponential Growth And Decay …………………………………………………………………………………………24

3.2 Population Growth ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………25

3.3 Water Tanks ………………………………………………………………………………………………………................26

3.4 Mixing Problem…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………28

Conclusion………………………………………………………………………………………..….31

References……………………………………………………………………………………………32