Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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Chapter 1 - First-Order Differential Equations - 1.9 Exact Differential Equations - Problems - Page 91: 1

Answer

The differential equation is not exact.

Work Step by Step

We are given $ye^{xy}dx+(2y-xe^{xy})dy=0$ In this case,we have $M =ye^{xy}$ and $N =2y-xe^{xy}$ so that $M_y =e^{xy}$,whereas $N_x =-e^{xy}$. Since $M_y \ne N_x$, the differential equation is not exact.
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