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Define a differential equation.
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Solution
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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