Calculus Examples

Solve the Differential Equation (dy)/(dx)+((x-1)^2y)/(x^2(y+1))=0
Step 1
Separate the variables.
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Step 1.1
Solve for .
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Step 1.1.1
Simplify .
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Step 1.1.1.1
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
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Write each expression with a common denominator of , by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of .
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Combine and .
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Reorder the factors of .
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 1.1.1.4
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 1.1.1.4.1
Apply the distributive property.
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Multiply by .
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Apply the distributive property.
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Reorder factors in .
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Set the numerator equal to zero.
Step 1.1.3
Solve the equation for .
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Step 1.1.3.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 1.1.3.2
Factor out of .
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Step 1.1.3.2.1
Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Divide each term in by .
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Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.1.3.3.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.1.3.3.2.1.1
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 1.1.3.3.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Divide by .
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Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.1.3.3.3.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 1.2
Regroup factors.
Step 1.3
Multiply both sides by .
Step 1.4
Simplify.
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Step 1.4.1
Rewrite using the commutative property of multiplication.
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Multiply by .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.4.3.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.4.3.5
Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.4.4
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.4.4.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
Step 1.5
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
Split the fraction into multiple fractions.
Step 2.2.2
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 2.2.3
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.2.3.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.2.3.2
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2.2.4
Apply the constant rule.
Step 2.2.5
The integral of with respect to is .
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Simplify.
Step 2.3
Integrate the right side.
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Step 2.3.1
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.2
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 2.3.2.1
Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 2.3.2.2
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 2.3.2.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Multiply by .
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Let . Then . Rewrite using and .
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Step 2.3.3.1
Let . Find .
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Step 2.3.3.1.1
Differentiate .
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By the Sum Rule, 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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Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
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Add and .
Step 2.3.3.2
Rewrite the problem using and .
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Let . Then . Rewrite using and .
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Step 2.3.4.1
Let . Find .
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Step 2.3.4.1.1
Differentiate .
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By the Sum Rule, the derivative of with respect to is .
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Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
Step 2.3.4.1.4
Since is constant with respect to , the derivative of with respect to is .
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Add and .
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Rewrite the problem using and .
Step 2.3.5
Let . Then , so . Rewrite using and .
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Step 2.3.5.1
Let . Find .
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Step 2.3.5.1.1
Differentiate .
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Differentiate using the Power Rule which states that is where .
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Rewrite the problem using and .
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Simplify.
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Step 2.3.6.1
Combine and .
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Combine and .
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Move to the denominator using the negative exponent rule .
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Rewrite as .
Step 2.3.7
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.8
Apply basic rules of exponents.
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Step 2.3.8.1
Use to rewrite as .
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Use to rewrite as .
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Move out of the denominator by raising it to the power.
Step 2.3.8.4
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 2.3.8.4.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Multiply .
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Step 2.3.8.4.2.1
Combine and .
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Multiply by .
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Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2.3.9
Simplify.
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Step 2.3.9.1
Rewrite as .
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Reorder and .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Add and .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.9.12.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Simplify.
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Raise to the power of .
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Write as a fraction with a common denominator.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.3.9.18
Subtract from .
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Factor out negative.
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
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Subtract from .
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Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 2.3.9.23.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 2.3.9.23.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Divide by .
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Factor out negative.
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Use the power rule to combine exponents.
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Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.3.9.27
Subtract from .
Step 2.3.9.28
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 2.3.9.28.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factors.
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Step 2.3.9.28.2.1
Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Divide by .
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Subtract from .
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Reorder and .
Step 2.3.10
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 2.3.11
Split the single integral into multiple integrals.
Step 2.3.12
Since is constant with respect to , move out of the integral.
Step 2.3.13
The integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.14
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
Step 2.3.15
By the Power Rule, the integral of with respect to is .
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Simplify.
Step 2.3.17
Substitute back in for each integration substitution variable.
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Step 2.3.17.1
Replace all occurrences of with .
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Replace all occurrences of with .
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Replace all occurrences of with .
Step 2.3.18
Simplify.
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Step 2.3.18.1
Combine the opposite terms in .
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Step 2.3.18.1.1
Add and .
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Add and .
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Add and .
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Add and .
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Add and .
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Add and .
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Simplify each term.
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Step 2.3.18.2.1
Remove non-negative terms from the absolute value.
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Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 2.3.18.2.2.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.18.2.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Simplify.
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Simplify the denominator.
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Step 2.3.18.2.4.1
Multiply the exponents in .
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Step 2.3.18.2.4.1.1
Apply the power rule and multiply exponents, .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.18.2.4.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
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Rewrite the expression.
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Simplify.
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Apply the distributive property.
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Simplify.
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Step 2.3.18.4.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.18.4.1.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.18.4.1.4
Rewrite the expression.
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Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.18.4.4.1
Move the leading negative in into the numerator.
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Factor out of .
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Cancel the common factor.
Step 2.3.18.4.4.4
Rewrite the expression.
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Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 2.3.18.4.5.1
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.
Step 2.3.18.4.5.5
Rewrite the expression.
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Simplify each term.
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Step 2.3.18.5.1
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
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Multiply .
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Step 2.3.18.5.2.1
Multiply by .
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Multiply by .
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Reorder terms.
Step 2.4
Group the constant of integration on the right side as .