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General solution of linear first-order DE for JEE

Solution of a homogeneous and linear differential equation of the type dy/dx + p(x)y = q(x)

Formula

\[y\,e^{\int p(x)dx}=\int q(x)e^{\int p(x)dx}\,dx + C\]

Variables: \(C\) is an arbitrary constant.

Conditions: Applicable to \(\dfrac{dy}{dx}+p(x)y=q(x)\).

Final standard result for solving linear equations by integrating factor.

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