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LECTURE 5 - Exact Differential Equations
LECTURE 5 - Exact Differential Equations
LECTURE 5
EXACT DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS
The first order differential equation in the form 𝑀𝑑𝑥 + 𝑁𝑑𝑦 = 0 is exact if
𝜕𝑀 𝜕𝑁
=
𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥
5.3 Examples
Show that the following equations are exact and find the general solution.
𝑀 = 𝑥 + 2𝑦 𝑁 = 2𝑥 + 𝑦
𝜕𝑀 𝜕𝑁
=2 =2
𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥
∴ 𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑐𝑡
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𝜕𝐹
Let: 𝑀 = 𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
𝑀= = 𝑥 + 2𝑦
𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
= 𝑥 + 2𝑦
𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
Integrate 𝜕𝑥 = 𝑥 + 2𝑦
𝑥2
𝐹= + 2𝑥𝑦 + 𝑓(𝑦)
2
𝜕𝐹
= 2𝑥 + 𝑓 ′(𝑦)
𝜕𝑦
𝜕𝐹
Let 𝜕𝑦 = 𝑁
𝜕𝐹
= 2𝑥 + 𝑓 ′(𝑦) = 𝑁 = 2𝑥 + 𝑦
𝜕𝑦
2𝑥 + 𝑓 ′ (𝑦) − 2𝑥 = 𝑦
𝑓 ′ (𝑦 ) = 𝑦
𝑦2
𝑓 (𝑦 ) =
2
𝑥2 𝑦2
𝐹= + 2𝑥𝑦 + 𝑓 (𝑦) ; 𝑓 (𝑦 ) =
2 2
𝑥2 𝑦2
𝐹= + 2𝑥𝑦 + =𝐶
2 2
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𝑥2 𝑦2
[ + 2𝑥𝑦 + = 𝐶 ] (2)
2 2
𝑥 2 + 4𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2 = 2𝐶
Let 2C=C
𝑥 2 + 4𝑥𝑦 + 𝑦 2 = 𝐶
𝑀 = 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥𝑦 + 6𝑥 𝑁 = −𝑥 2 + 2𝑥𝑦 − 2
𝜕𝑀 𝜕𝑁
= 2𝑦 − 2𝑥 = −2𝑥 + 2𝑦 = 2𝑦 − 2𝑥
𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥
∴ 𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑐𝑡
𝜕𝐹
Let: 𝑀 = 𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
𝑀= = 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥𝑦 + 6𝑥
𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
= 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥𝑦 + 6𝑥
𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
Integrate = 𝑦 2 − 2𝑥𝑦 + 6𝑥
𝜕𝑥
𝐹 = 𝑥𝑦 2 − 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 3𝑥 2 + 𝑓(𝑦)
𝜕𝐹
= 2𝑥𝑦 − 𝑥 2 + 𝑓 ′(𝑦)
𝜕𝑦
𝜕𝐹
Let 𝜕𝑦 = 𝑁
𝜕𝐹
= 2𝑥𝑦 − 𝑥 2 + 𝑓 ′(𝑦) = 𝑁 = −𝑥 2 + 2𝑥𝑦 − 2
𝜕𝑦
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𝑓 ′(𝑦) = −2
𝑓 (𝑦) = −2𝑦
𝐹 = 𝑥𝑦 2 − 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 3𝑥 2 − 2𝑦 = 𝐶
𝑥𝑦 2 − 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 3𝑥 2 − 2𝑦 = 𝐶
3. (2𝑥𝑦)𝑑𝑥 + (𝑦 2 + 𝑥 2 )𝑑𝑦 = 0
𝑀 = 2𝑥𝑦 𝑁 = 𝑦2 + 𝑥2
𝜕𝑀 𝜕𝑁
= 2𝑥 = 2𝑥
𝜕𝑦 𝜕𝑥
∴ 𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑐𝑡
𝜕𝐹
Let: 𝑀 = 𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
𝑀= = 2𝑥𝑦
𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
= 2𝑥𝑦
𝜕𝑥
𝜕𝐹
Integrate 𝜕𝑥 = 2𝑥𝑦
𝐹 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑓(𝑦)
𝜕𝐹
= 𝑥 2 + 𝑓′(𝑦)
𝜕𝑦
𝜕𝐹
Let 𝜕𝑦 = 𝑁
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𝜕𝐹
= 𝑥 2 + 𝑓 ′ (𝑦 ) = 𝑁 = 𝑦 2 + 𝑥 2
𝜕𝑦
𝑥 2 + 𝑓 ′ (𝑦 ) − 𝑥 2 = 𝑦 2
𝑓 ′ (𝑦 ) = 𝑦 2
𝑦3
𝑓 (𝑦 ) =
3
𝑦3
𝐹 = 𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑓 (𝑦 ) ; 𝑓 (𝑦 ) =
3
𝑦3
𝐹 = 𝑥2𝑦 + =𝐶
3
𝑦3
[ 𝑥2𝑦 + = 𝐶 ] (3)
3
3𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑦 3 = 3𝐶
Let 3C=C
3𝑥 2 𝑦 + 𝑦 3 = 𝐶
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