Q.

Let f(x) = x – 1 and g(x)=ex for xR. If dydx=(e2xg(f(f(x)))yx), y(0) = 0, then y(1) is          [2025]

1 e1e4  
2 2e1e3  
3 1e3e4  
4 1e2e4  

Ans.

(1)

f(x) = x – 1 and g(x)=ex

f(f(x)) = f(x – 1) = (x – 1) – 1 = x – 2

g(f(f(x)))=g(x2)=ex2

Now, dydx+yx=e2xex2  dydx+yx=ex22x

Which is a linear differential equation

  I.F.=e1xdx=e2x

   Solution of differential equation is given by

ye2x=ex22xe2xdx

 ye2x=ex2dx  ye2x=ex2+C

Now, y(0) = 0

 0=e2+C  C=e2

 y(x)=ex22xe22x

Now, y(1)=e122e22=e3e4=e1e4