Unit 7 · Differential Equations

Chapter 7.3

Separation of Variables

The technique that solves a differential equation outright rather than approximately: split the variables to opposite sides, then integrate both.

11–15 min · free · lesson 39 of 46

By the end

  1. 01Find general solutions by separation of variables
  2. 02Apply initial conditions to find particular solutions
  3. 03State the domain of a particular solution

In unit 7

  1. 7.1Differential Equations: Laws of Change10–14
  2. 7.2Slope Fields10–14
  3. 7.3Separation of Variables11–15
  4. 7.4Exponential Growth and Decay10–14
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