2. (a) Show that the following differential equation is separable: (x² - 1)y'xy = 0. (b) Use separation of variables to find the general solution to this differential equation.

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Section11.1: Solutions Of Elementary And Separable Differential Equations
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2. (a) Show that the following differential equation is separable:
(x² - 1)y'xy = 0.
(b) Use separation of variables to find the general solution to this differential equation.
Transcribed Image Text:2. (a) Show that the following differential equation is separable: (x² - 1)y'xy = 0. (b) Use separation of variables to find the general solution to this differential equation.
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