module 6: Lesson 6-4: Exponential Growth and Decay

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6-4.2.1: Differential Equations - Separation of Variables

Sometimes an integral will not already be set up for us; instead we will have a differential equation, where the  dy/dx  and x- and y-variables are all mixed up.  To solve these equations, our first step is to separate the variables.

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