The solution of the differential equation \(\cos (x+y) d y=d x\) given that \(y(0)=0\) is
The solution of the differential equation \(\cos (x+y) d y=d x\) given that \(y(0)=0\) is
- \(y=\tan \left(\frac{x+y}{2}\right)\)
- \(y=\sin \left(\frac{x+y}{2}\right)\)
- \(y=\tan \left(\frac{y}{2}\right)\)
- \(y=\tan \left(\frac{x}{2}\right)\)
Solution
Given differential equation
\(\cos (x+y) d y=d x \Rightarrow \frac{d y}{d x}=\sec (x+y)\)
Put \(x+y=t \Rightarrow 1+\frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{d t}{d x}\)
\(\begin{aligned}
& \Rightarrow \quad \frac{d t}{d x}-1=\sec (t) \Rightarrow \int \frac{d t}{1+\sec t}=\int d x \\
& \Rightarrow \quad \int \frac{\cos t}{1+\cot t} d t=\int d x \\
& \Rightarrow \int\left(1-\frac{1}{1+\cos t}\right) d t=\int d x \\
& \Rightarrow \quad \int\left[1-\frac{1}{2} \sec ^2\left(\frac{t}{2}\right)\right] d t=\int d x \\
& \Rightarrow \quad t-\tan \left(\frac{t}{2}\right)=x+c \\
& \Rightarrow \quad x+y-\tan \left(\frac{x+y}{2}\right)=x+c \\
& \Rightarrow \quad y=\tan \left(\frac{x+y}{2}\right)+c \\
& \because \quad f(0)=0 \Rightarrow c=0 \\
& \therefore \quad y=\tan \left(\frac{x+y}{2}\right)
\end{aligned}\)
Asked in: AP EAMCET 2020 (18 Sep Shift 1)
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