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(b) Solve the differential equation \( \sec^2 x \tan y \, dx + \sec^2 y \tan x \, dy = 0 \).

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Separate variables for trigonometric differential equations before integration.
Updated On: Mar 1, 2025
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Rewritetheequation: \[ \frac{\tany}{\sec^2y}\,dy=-\frac{\tanx}{\sec^2x}\,dx. \] Integratingbothsides: \[ \int\siny\,dy=-\int\sinx\,dx. \] \[ -\cosy=\cosx+C. \] Simplify: \[ \cosx+\cosy=C. \]
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