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Solve dy/dx+3y=6 with y(0)=1 and find y(1).

  1. 2.05
  2. 1.05
  3. 2
  4. 1.95

Answer

D. 1.95

Solution

The steady state is y=2. y=2+Ae-3x with y(0)=1 A=-1, so y=2-e-3x and y(1)=2-e-3 1.95.

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