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Define a Differential Equation.

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Define a differential equation.

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Differential equation:
An equation containing an independent variable, a dependent variable and differential coefficients of the dependent variable with respect to the independent variable is called a differential equation.
for example: \[\frac{dy}{dx} = e^{x + y}\]

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Chapter 21: Differential Equations - Very Short Answers [Page 137]

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R.D. Sharma Mathematics Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12
Chapter 21 Differential Equations
Very Short Answers | Q 1 | Page 137

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