Why does y'=-Ae^{-t} equal -y?

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RadiationX

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May 30, 2005

what does this mean: [tex]y'=-Ae^{-t}=-y[/tex]

is this saying that if i solve the the differential equation[tex]y'=-Ae^{-t}[/tex]its equal to [tex]-y[/tex]

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dextercioby

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May 30, 2005

First of all,what u've written is not an equation,but a row/sequence of equalities.That's what it means.

Daniel.

RadiationX

May 30, 2005

thank U. i see now

Why does y'=-Ae^{-t} equal -y?

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