2011-01-11, 06:59 PM
A bit of a weird one. I think I'm doing something wrong.
"The slope of a curve f(x) is 6x^2(y-5) and the point (0,8) is on the curve. Find the curve."
We're obviously supposed to use Separation of Variables. I did that, and got y = e^(2x^3) + 7. However, the answer is f(x) = 5 + 3e^(x^3).
"The slope of a curve f(x) is 6x^2(y-5) and the point (0,8) is on the curve. Find the curve."
We're obviously supposed to use Separation of Variables. I did that, and got y = e^(2x^3) + 7. However, the answer is f(x) = 5 + 3e^(x^3).

