Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Calculus

Question:

Integrating factor of the differential equation $ (x+1) \frac{dy}{dx}-y = e^{3x}(x=1)^2,$ is

Options:

$-(x+1)$

$log(x+1)$

$e^{x+1}$

$\frac{1}{x+1}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{1}{x+1}$

Explanation:

The correct answer is option (4) : $\frac{1}{x+1}$

$\frac{dy}{dx} -\frac{1}{x+1}y=e^{3x}(x+1)$

$∴I.F. = e^{-∫\frac{1}{x+1}dx}=e^{-log(x+1)}=\frac{1}{x+1}$