(a)
\The differential equation is
.
The initial condition is
and
-value is
.
Step size is
.
Euler method is a numerical approach to approximate the particular solution of the differential equation.
\Let
that passes through the point
.
From this starting point, one can proceed in the direction indicated by the slope.
\Use a small step
, move along the tangent line.
and
.
Use step size
,
,
and
.
.
Substitute
and
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Construct a table
for
values:
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The particular solution at
is
.
(b)
\The differential equation is
.
The initial condition is
.
Solution to the differential equation :
\
Integrate on each side.
\
Substitute initial conditions
,
.

The exact solution is
.
(c)
\The differential equation is
.
From Euler method the particular solution at
is
.
The exact solution is
.
From the exact solution, the particular solution :
\Substitute
in exact solution.


has imaginary solutions.
Imaginary values are neglected.
\
.
So the particular solution at
is
.
Therefore the particular solution is almost same in both methods.
\(a) The particular solution at
is
.
(b) The exact solution is
.
(c)
.