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MATH 213

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

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SEPARATION OF VARIABLES
-The function of x times dx is
separable from the function of y
times dy.

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SEPARATION OF VARIABLES
Recall, GENERAL FORM OF 1st-Ordered ODE:
𝑑𝑦
𝐹 , 𝑥, 𝑦 =0
𝑑𝑥
May also be written in terms of the differentials dx and dy:
𝑀 𝑥, 𝑦 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑁 𝑥, 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 = 0
or simply:
𝑀𝑑𝑥 + 𝑁𝑑𝑦 = 0
∴The STANDARD FORM of the 1st-ORDERED ODE is:
𝑓(𝑥)𝑑𝑥 + 𝑔(𝑦)𝑑𝑦 = 0
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SEPARATION OF VARIABLES
𝑓 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 + 𝑔(𝑦)𝑑𝑦 = 0

STANDARD SOLUTION is:

න 𝑓 𝑥 𝑑𝑥 + න 𝑔 𝑦 𝑑𝑦 = 𝐶

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SEPARATION OF VARIABLES
EXAMPLE:
Integrate each term:
Find the complete solution of the D.E. 2𝑥 𝑦
𝒅𝒚 𝟐𝒙 + 𝟐𝒙𝒚𝟐 න 2
𝑑𝑥 − න 2
𝑑𝑦 = න 0
= 1 + 2𝑥 1+𝑦
𝒅𝒙 𝒚 + 𝟐𝒙𝟐 𝒚
1 1
SOLUTION: ln(1 + 2𝑥 ) − ln(1 + 𝑦 2 ) = 𝐶
2
The given DE may be written as: 2 2
(𝑦 + 2𝑥 2 𝑦)𝑑𝑦 = 2𝑥 + 2𝑥𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥
1 + 2𝑥 2
ln =𝐶
2𝑥 + 2𝑥𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 − (𝑦 + 2𝑥 2 𝑦)𝑑𝑦 =0 𝑒 1+𝑦 2 𝑒
2
2𝑥 1 + 𝑦 2 𝑑𝑥 − 𝑦(1 + 2𝑥 2 )𝑑𝑦 =0
1 + 2𝑥 2 2
2𝑥
2
𝑑𝑥 −
𝑦
2
𝑑𝑦 = 0 1 + 𝑦2
= 𝐶 ∴ 𝟏 + 𝟐𝒙𝟐 = 𝑪(𝟏 + 𝒚𝟐)
1 + 2𝑥 1+𝑦 GENERAL SOL’N

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