Thread: Integrating Factor help

The soloution to this might be trivial but I just need a bit of explaining.

The question I have is in the form of dy/dx + Py = Q but in front of the dy/dx there is another x and i'm just not sure what I need to do with this.

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!

Originally Posted by NathanBUK

The soloution to this might be trivial but I just need a bit of explaining.

The question I have is in the form of dy/dx + Py = Q but in front of the dy/dx there is another x and i'm just not sure what I need to do with this.

Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!

If I understand correctly



This is the same as



Then your integrating factor is

Yes thats exactly what I meant. Thanks!