Exponential differential equation through two points

Exponential differential equation through two points

Secondary 4
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A curve is such that \(\dfrac{\mathrm{d}y}{\mathrm{d}x}=k\mathrm{e}^{2x}\), where \(k\) is a constant. Given that the curve passes through the points \((0,1)\) and \((\ln2,7)\), find the value of \(k\) and the equation of the curve.[7]

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Answer:\(k=4,\quad y=2\mathrm e^{2x}-1\)

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