Homogeneous differential equation with a square root

Homogeneous differential equation with a square root

IB Year 6 | Grade 12
7 marks

For \(x>0\) and \(y>0\), solve \(\frac{\mathrm dy}{\mathrm dx}=\frac yx+\sqrt{\frac yx}\) subject to \(y(1)=1\). State the interval of the particular solution and find \(y(e^2)\).[7]

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Answer:\(y=x\left(1+\dfrac12\ln x\right)^2\ (x>e^{-2});\quad y(e^2)=4e^2\)

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