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Find the value of m so that the function y = em solution of the given differential equation.

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Question

Find the value of m so that the function y = emx solution of the given differential equation.

y’ + 2y = 0

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Solution

y’ + 2y = 0  .......(1)

Given y = emx   ........(2)

Differentiating equation (2) w.r.t x, we get

`("d"y)/("d"x)` = emx m

`("d"y)/("d"x)` = ym

`("d"y)/("d"x) - "m"y` = 0

`y"'"- "m"y` = 0  .........(3)

∴ Comparing equation (1) and (3)

We get m = – 2

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Solution of Ordinary Differential Equations
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Chapter 10: Ordinary Differential Equations - Exercise 10.4 [Page 157]

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Samacheer Kalvi Mathematics - Volume 1 and 2 [English] Class 12 TN Board
Chapter 10 Ordinary Differential Equations
Exercise 10.4 | Q 2. (i) | Page 157
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