What is a solution to the differential equation #dy/dx=xy#? Calculus Applications of Definite Integrals Solving Separable Differential Equations 1 Answer Eddie Jul 4, 2016 #= alpha e^{x^2/2 }# Explanation: it's separable!! #y' = xy# #1/y \ y' = x# #ln y = x^2/2 + C# #y = e^{x^2/2 + C}# #= alpha e^{x^2/2 }# Answer link Related questions How do you solve separable differential equations? How do you solve separable first-order differential equations? How do you solve separable differential equations with initial conditions? What are separable differential equations? How do you solve the differential equation #dy/dx=6y^2x#, where #y(1)=1/25# ? How do you solve the differential equation #y'=e^(-y)(2x-4)#, where #y5)=0# ? How do you solve the differential equation #(dy)/dx=e^(y-x)sec(y)(1+x^2)#, where #y(0)=0# ? How do I solve the equation #dy/dt = 2y - 10#? Given the general solution to #t^2y'' - 4ty' + 4y = 0# is #y= c_1t + c_2t^4#, how do I solve the... How do I solve the differential equation #xy'-y=3xy, y_1=0#? See all questions in Solving Separable Differential Equations Impact of this question 34045 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License