Chapter 9: Differential Equations

Important Questions

1. Find the differential equation representing the curve y = cx + c2.

2. Write the differential equations representing the family of curves y = mx, where m is an arbitrary constant.

3. Find the differential equation representing the family of curves 5 = aebx+5, where a and b are arbitrary constants.

4. Find the differential equation for all the straight lines, which are at a unit distance from the origin.

5. Prove that x2 – y2 = c(x2 + y2)2 is the general solution of the differential equation
(x3 – 3xy2)dx = (y3 – 3x2y)dy, where C is a parameter

Sample Questions

1. Find the particular solution of the differential equation:
(1 – y2)(1+ logx)dx + 2xydy = 0 given that y = 0, when x = 1

2. Solve the following differential equation:

3. Find the particular solution of the following differential equation:
, given that y = 1 when x = 0

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5. Solve the differential equation
(tan–1 x – y)dx = (1 + x2)dy