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This resource covers the fundamentals of slope fields and differential equations. It defines a differential equation as one that includes a function ( y ) and its derivative ( frac{dy}{dx} ) or ( y' ). You will learn how to create a slope field, match ( y ) and ( frac{dy}{dx} ) to the corresponding slope field, and sketch the function ( y ) based on given initial conditions. The homework assignments from section 9.2A on page 593 are included for practice, focusing on problems #1–7 and #9, along with a comprehensive slope field packet.
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Solution equation: y or f (x) Differential Equation: An equation which has terms that include the function (y) and its derivative (dy/dx or y).
Create a slope field • Match y & dy/dx to the slope field • Sketch the function (y) given the slope field and an initial condition Need to be able to: