Differential Equations and Linear Algebra (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32196-467-5
ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-467-0

Chapter 1 - First-Order Differential Equations - 1.1 Differential Equations Everywhere - Problems - Page 11: 5

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

For the order of the derivative, there must be an initial condition for each order, say for example a second order differential equation must have 2 initial conditions to come up with a particular solution. So a first order differential only needs one initial condition
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