What is a general solution to the differential equation dy/dx=x^3/y^2?

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2022-09-30

What is a general solution to the differential equation d y d x = x 3 y 2 ?

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Zara Pratt

Zara Pratt

Beginner2022-10-01Added 12 answers

Treat d y d x like a fraction to move the y terms to one side of the equation and the x terms to the other:
d y d x = x 3 y 2 y 2 d y = x 3 d x
Integrate both sides:
y 2 d y = x 3 d x
Using the typical integration power rule:
y 3 3 = x 4 4 + C
Solving for y:
y 3 = 3 x 4 4 + C
y = 3 x 4 4 + C 3

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