In Exercises 1–22, solve the differential equation.


(1+eˣ) dy + (yeˣ + e⁻ˣ) dx = 0

First-Order Linear Equations

Solve the differential equations in Exercises 1–14.

(1+x)y' + y = √x

Solving Initial Value Problems

Solve the initial value problems in Exercises 15–20.

(x+1) dy/dx - 2 (x² + x)y = exp(x²) / (x+1), x > -1, y(0) = 5

Solve the Bernoulli equations in Exercises 29–32.

y' - y = xy²

Solve the Bernoulli equations in Exercises 29–32.

x²y' + 2xy = y³

43. Surrounding medium of unknown temperature A pan of warm water (46°C) was put in a refrigerator. Ten minutes later, the water’s temperature was 39°C; 10 min after that, it was 33°C. Use Newton’s Law of Cooling to estimate how cold the refrigerator was.

44. Silver cooling in air The temperature of an ingot of silver is 60°C above room temperature right now. Twenty minutes ago, it was 70°C above room temperature. How far above room temperature will the silver be

b. 2 hours from now?

Write the formula for a logistic function that has values between y = 0 and y = 1, crosses the line y = 1/2 at x = 0, and has slope 5 at this point.

In Exercises 1–22, solve the differential equation.

2y' - y = xe^(x/2)