bmed90 Messages 99 Reaction score 0 Thread starter Feb 9, 2011 #1 Homework Statement (1/x)(dy/dx)-(y/x^2)=e^x to d/dx(y/x)=e^x where does the dy go and where does the 1/x go?? This is a DIFF EQ problem btw...LineaR Eq solving by integrating factor... Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
Homework Statement (1/x)(dy/dx)-(y/x^2)=e^x to d/dx(y/x)=e^x where does the dy go and where does the 1/x go?? This is a DIFF EQ problem btw...LineaR Eq solving by integrating factor... Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution
Dick Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 26,254 Reaction score 623 Feb 9, 2011 #2 Find d/dx of y(x)/x. Use the quotient rule.
Dick Science Advisor Homework Helper Messages 26,254 Reaction score 623 Feb 9, 2011 #4 bmed90 said: ? The derivative of f(x)/g(x) with respect to x is (f'(x)*g(x)-g'(x)*f(x))/g(x)^2. It's called the quotient rule, look it up. Apply it to y(x)/x. Last edited: Feb 9, 2011
bmed90 said: ? The derivative of f(x)/g(x) with respect to x is (f'(x)*g(x)-g'(x)*f(x))/g(x)^2. It's called the quotient rule, look it up. Apply it to y(x)/x.