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Reduce a trigonometric equation and apply the initial condition

Show dy/dx=sin⁡2(2x+y)−3dy/dx=\sin^2(2x+y)-3 reduces under u=2x+yu=2x+y to du/dx=−cos⁡2udu/dx=-\cos^2u. Hence find the solution through the origin as y=f(x)y=f(x).

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CJC · Lecture · Example 7

Differentiate the whole substitution, including the 2x term.

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