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A curve y = f(x) passes through (1, -1) and satisfies y(1 + x y) dx = x dy. Find f(-1/2).

  1. 4/5
  2. -2/5
  3. -4/5
  4. 2/5

Correct answer: 4/5

Solution

Solving the Bernoulli equation gives 1/y = -x/2 - 1/(2x); applying y(1) = -1 fixes the constant, and at x = -1/2 we get f(-1/2) = 4/5.

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