Calculus Examples

Solve the Differential Equation (dy)/(dx)+4y=x-2x^2
Step 1
The integrating factor is defined by the formula , where .
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Step 1.1
Set up the integration.
Step 1.2
Apply the constant rule.
Step 1.3
Remove the constant of integration.
Step 2
Multiply each term by the integrating factor .
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Step 2.1
Multiply each term by .
Step 2.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.3
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 2.4
Reorder factors in .
Step 3
Rewrite the left side as a result of differentiating a product.
Step 4
Set up an integral on each side.
Step 5
Integrate the left side.
Step 6
Integrate the right side.
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Step 6.1
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 6.2
Integrate by parts using the formula , where and .
Step 6.3
Simplify.
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Step 6.3.1
Combine and .
Step 6.3.2
Combine and .
Step 6.4
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.5
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 6.5.1
Let . Find .
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Step 6.5.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 6.5.1.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.5.1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 6.5.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 6.5.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 6.6
Combine and .
Step 6.7
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.8
Simplify.
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Step 6.8.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.8.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.9
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 6.10
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.11
Integrate by parts using the formula , where and .
Step 6.12
Simplify.
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Step 6.12.1
Combine and .
Step 6.12.2
Combine and .
Step 6.12.3
Combine and .
Step 6.12.4
Combine and .
Step 6.12.5
Combine and .
Step 6.12.6
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 6.12.6.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.12.6.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 6.12.6.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.12.6.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.12.6.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.13
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.14
Integrate by parts using the formula , where and .
Step 6.15
Simplify.
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Step 6.15.1
Combine and .
Step 6.15.2
Combine and .
Step 6.15.3
Combine and .
Step 6.16
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.17
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 6.17.1
Let . Find .
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Step 6.17.1.1
Differentiate .
Step 6.17.1.2
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
Step 6.17.1.3
Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 6.17.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 6.17.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 6.18
Combine and .
Step 6.19
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 6.20
Simplify.
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Step 6.20.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.20.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.21
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 6.22
Simplify.
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Step 6.22.1
Simplify.
Step 6.22.2
Simplify.
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Step 6.22.2.1
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.2
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.3
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.4
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.5
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.6
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.7
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.8
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 6.22.2.9
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.10
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 6.22.2.11
Multiply by .
Step 6.22.2.12
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.13
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 6.22.2.13.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.22.2.13.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 6.22.2.13.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.22.2.13.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.22.2.13.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.22.2.13.2.4
Divide by .
Step 6.22.2.14
Combine and .
Step 6.22.2.15
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 6.22.2.15.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.22.2.15.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 6.22.2.15.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.22.2.15.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.22.2.15.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.22.2.16
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 6.23
Substitute back in for each integration substitution variable.
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Step 6.23.1
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 6.23.2
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 6.24
Simplify.
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Step 6.24.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 6.24.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 6.24.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 6.24.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 6.24.2.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.24.2.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.24.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 6.24.3.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
Step 6.24.3.2
Factor out of .
Step 6.24.3.3
Factor out of .
Step 6.24.3.4
Cancel the common factor.
Step 6.24.3.5
Rewrite the expression.
Step 6.24.4
Simplify each term.
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Step 6.24.4.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 6.24.4.2
Multiply .
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Step 6.24.4.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 6.24.4.2.2
Multiply by .
Step 6.24.5
Combine and .
Step 6.25
Reorder terms.
Step 7
Solve for .
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Step 7.1
Simplify.
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Step 7.1.1
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.1.1.1
Multiply .
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Step 7.1.1.1.1
Combine and .
Step 7.1.1.1.2
Combine and .
Step 7.1.1.2
Combine and .
Step 7.1.2
Reorder the factors of .
Step 7.1.3
Add and .
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Step 7.1.3.1
Reorder and .
Step 7.1.3.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 7.1.3.3
Combine and .
Step 7.1.3.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.1.4
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 7.1.4.1
Factor out of .
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Step 7.1.4.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.4.1.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.4.1.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.4.2
Move to the left of .
Step 7.1.5
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 7.1.6
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 7.1.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.7
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.1.8
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 7.1.8.1
Factor out of .
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Step 7.1.8.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.8.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.1.8.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.8.3
Reorder terms.
Step 7.1.9
Multiply .
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Step 7.1.9.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.9.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.1.10
Combine and .
Step 7.1.11
Remove parentheses.
Step 7.2
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 7.2.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 7.2.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 7.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 7.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.2.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 7.2.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 7.2.3.1
Combine fractions.
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Step 7.2.3.1.1
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.2.3.1.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.2.3.2
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.2.3.2.1
Apply the distributive property.
Step 7.2.3.2.2
Simplify.
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Step 7.2.3.2.2.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.2.3.2.2.2
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
Step 7.2.3.2.2.3
Multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.2.3
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.2.3.2.3.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.2.3.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.3
Simplify by adding terms.
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Step 7.2.3.3.1
Subtract from .
Step 7.2.3.3.2
Reorder factors in .
Step 7.2.3.4
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.2.3.4.1
Multiply .
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Step 7.2.3.4.1.1
Combine and .
Step 7.2.3.4.1.2
Combine and .
Step 7.2.3.4.2
Factor out of .
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Step 7.2.3.4.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.4.2.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.4.2.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.4.2.4
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.4.2.5
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.4.3
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 7.2.3.4.3.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 7.2.3.4.3.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.4.3.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 7.2.3.4.3.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 7.2.3.5
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.6
Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Step 7.2.3.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.7
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.2.3.8
Simplify each term.
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Step 7.2.3.8.1
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 7.2.3.8.1.1
Factor out of .
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Step 7.2.3.8.1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.2
Reorder terms.
Step 7.2.3.8.1.3
Factor out the greatest common factor from each group.
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Step 7.2.3.8.1.3.1
Group the first two terms and the last two terms.
Step 7.2.3.8.1.3.2
Factor out the greatest common factor (GCF) from each group.
Step 7.2.3.8.1.4
Factor the polynomial by factoring out the greatest common factor, .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5
Combine exponents.
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Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.1
Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.3
Factor out of .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.4
Rewrite as .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.5
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.6
Raise to the power of .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.7
Use the power rule to combine exponents.
Step 7.2.3.8.1.5.8
Add and .
Step 7.2.3.8.1.6
Factor out negative.
Step 7.2.3.8.2
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 7.2.3.9
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 7.2.3.10
Simplify terms.
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Step 7.2.3.10.1
Combine and .
Step 7.2.3.10.2
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 7.2.3.11
Move to the left of .
Step 7.2.3.12
Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator.
Step 7.2.3.13
Multiply by .