DE proof

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Posted by Colin on August 08, 2002 at 02:37:20:

The question starts by asking us to "prove that the equation: dy/dx = (y-4x)/(x-y) is not separable..."

How does one provide such a proof, which is definitive (conclusive)? I'm not sure how to phrase and approach such a proof. Any tips? Thank you,

Colin

If you read the text book carefully.... Subhotosh Khan 07:54:02 08/08/02 (5)
- Re: If you read the text book carefully.... Colin 02:12:31 08/09/02 (4)
  - No... it is SLIGHTLY more complicated than that ..... Subhotosh Khan 08:24:17 08/09/02 (3)
    - Can you please explain the partials technique??? Colin 14:35:21 08/12/02 (0)
    - hmm... our textbook doesn't discuss this. colin 10:42:06 08/09/02 (1)
      - Re: hmm... our textbook doesn't discuss this. Soroban 15:10:51 08/09/02 (0)

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