In each of the question, show that the given differential equation is homogeneous and solve each of them.
(x2 – y2)dx + 2xy dy = 0
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Here, putting x = kx and y = ky
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= k0.f(x,y)
Therefore, the given differential equation is homogeneous.
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To solve it we make the substitution.
y = vx
Differentiating eq. with respect to x, we get
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Integrating both sides, we get
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Put 1 + v2 = t
2vdv = dt
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log(t)
∴ log(1 + v2) = -logx + logC (∴ From (i) eq.)
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The required solution of the differential equation.