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Ch. 9 - Differential Equations
Briggs - Calculus: Early Transcendentals 3rd Edition
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Capitolo 9, Problema 9.3.18

17–32. Solving initial value problems Determine whether the following equations are separable. If so, solve the initial value problem.
y'(t) = eᵗʸ, y(0) = 1

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First, rewrite the differential equation in the form \( \frac{dy}{dt} = e^{ty} \) to clearly identify the variables involved.
Check if the equation is separable by trying to express it as a product of a function of \( t \) and a function of \( y \), i.e., \( \frac{dy}{dt} = g(t)h(y) \). In this case, observe that \( e^{ty} \) cannot be separated into a product of a function of \( t \) alone and a function of \( y \) alone.
Since the equation is not separable, the standard method of separation of variables does not apply here. Consider alternative methods such as substitution or recognizing the equation type.
If you attempt substitution, for example, let \( u = ty \), then express \( y \) and \( y' \) in terms of \( u \) and \( t \) to transform the equation into a potentially separable or solvable form.
After substitution, solve the resulting differential equation for \( u(t) \), then back-substitute to find \( y(t) \). Finally, apply the initial condition \( y(0) = 1 \) to determine the constant of integration.

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