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Separation of Variables Example
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Example Separation of Variables Example Solving a separable DE step by step y^2 = x^2 + 2C . Let K = 2C : y^2 - x^2 = K . . So (positive root since y(0)=4>0 ). What shape is the solution curve y^2 - x^2 = 16 ? You've worked through the full solution. Review each step to solidify your understanding.
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