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Section 1: Introduction To Differential Equations

This document provides exercises on first order differential equations. It asks the reader to formulate a differential equation based on information about rates of change, find general solutions to given differential equations by separating variables, and express solutions in terms of x by separating variables. Specifically, it contains 3 problems formulating differential equations, 3 problems finding general solutions, and 3 problems expressing solutions in terms of x.

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Section 1: Introduction To Differential Equations

This document provides exercises on first order differential equations. It asks the reader to formulate a differential equation based on information about rates of change, find general solutions to given differential equations by separating variables, and express solutions in terms of x by separating variables. Specifically, it contains 3 problems formulating differential equations, 3 problems finding general solutions, and 3 problems expressing solutions in terms of x.

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AQA A level Mathematics Differential equations

Section 1: Introduction to differential equations


Exercise level 1
1. Formulate a first order differential equation between the variables x and t (time)
from the following information:
(i) The rate of change of x is inversely proportional to the cube of the time t.
(ii) The rate of decrease of x is directly proportional to the square root of x.

2. Find the general solution for each of the following differential equations.
dy
(i)  3x 2  2
dx
dy
(ii) 2  x  10
dx
dy
(iii) x 2  3 x
dx

3. By separating the variables, find the general solution of each of the following
differential equations, giving y in terms of x.
dy
(i)  y2
dx
dy
(ii)  2 xy 2
dx
dy
(iii)  2 xy
dx

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