Calculus Examples

Solve the Differential Equation (du)/(dt)=2.4-(2u)/25
Step 1
Separate the variables.
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Step 1.1
Multiply both sides by .
Step 1.2
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.3
Rewrite the equation.
Step 2
Integrate both sides.
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Step 2.1
Set up an integral on each side.
Step 2.2
Integrate the left side.
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Step 2.2.1
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 2.2.1.1
Let . Find .
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Differentiate .
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Differentiate.
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By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
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Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
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Evaluate .
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Step 2.2.1.1.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
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Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.2.2
Simplify.
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Step 2.2.2.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2.2.2.2
Dividing two negative values results in a positive value.
Step 2.2.2.3
Multiply by the reciprocal of the fraction to divide by .
Step 2.2.2.4
Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
Step 2.2.3
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.4
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.2.5
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.2.6
Simplify.
Step 2.2.7
Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.2.8
Reorder terms.
Step 2.3
Apply the constant rule.
Step 2.4
Group the constant of integration on the right side as .
Step 3
Solve for .
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Step 3.1
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3.2
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 3.2.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.2.1.1
Simplify .
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Simplify each term.
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Combine and .
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Move to the left of .
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Simplify terms.
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Combine and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.2.1.1.2.2.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.2.1.1.2.3.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Multiply.
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Step 3.2.1.1.2.4.1
Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify the right side.
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Step 3.2.2.1
Simplify .
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Simplify terms.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Combine and .
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Combine and .
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Simplify each term.
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Step 3.2.2.1.2.1
Move to the left of .
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Move to the left of .
Step 3.3
To solve for , rewrite the equation using properties of logarithms.
Step 3.4
Rewrite in exponential form using the definition of a logarithm. If and are positive real numbers and , then is equivalent to .
Step 3.5
Solve for .
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Step 3.5.1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 3.5.2
Remove the absolute value term. This creates a on the right side of the equation because .
Step 3.5.3
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 3.5.4
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3.5.5
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 3.5.5.1
Simplify the left side.
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Simplify .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Multiply.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify the right side.
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Step 3.5.5.2.1
Simplify .
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Apply the distributive property.
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Combine and .
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Multiply .
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Step 3.5.5.2.1.3.1
Multiply by .
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Combine and .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify each term.
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Simplify the numerator.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Move to the left of .
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Divide by .
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To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
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Simplify terms.
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Combine and .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Rewrite as .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Simplify the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Multiply by .
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Simplify with factoring out.
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Factor out of .
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Rewrite as .
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Factor out of .
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Simplify the expression.
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Rewrite as .
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Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 4
Simplify the constant of integration.