Differential Equations

43 Questions
2025 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2025 Paper 2 Online

Let $y(x)$ be the solution of the differential equation

$ x^2 \frac{d y}{d x}+x y=x^2+y^2, \quad x>\frac{1}{e} $

satisfying $y(1)=0$. Then the value of $2 \frac{(y(e))^2}{y\left(e^2\right)}$ is ____________.

2025 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2025 Paper 1 Online

For all x > 0, let y₁(x), y₂(x), and y₃(x) be the functions satisfying

$ \frac{dy_1}{dx} - (\sin x)^2 y_1 = 0, \quad y_1(1) = 5, $

$ \frac{dy_2}{dx} - (\cos x)^2 y_2 = 0, \quad y_2(1) = \frac{1}{3}, $

$ \frac{dy_3}{dx} - \frac{(2-x^3)}{x^3} y_3 = 0, \quad y_3(1) = \frac{3}{5e}, $

respectively. Then

$ \lim\limits_{x \to 0^+} \frac{y_1(x)y_2(x)y_3(x) + 2x}{e^{3x} \sin x} $

is equal to __________________.

2023 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online
For $x \in \mathbb{R}$, let $y(x)$ be a solution of the differential equation

$\left(x^2-5\right) \frac{d y}{d x}-2 x y=-2 x\left(x^2-5\right)^2$ such that $y(2)=7$.

Then the maximum value of the function $y(x)$ is :
2022 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 2 Online
If $y(x)$ is the solution of the differential equation

$ x d y-\left(y^{2}-4 y\right) d x=0 \text { for } x > 0, y(1)=2, $

and the slope of the curve $y=y(x)$ is never zero, then the value of $10 y(\sqrt{2})$ is
2018 JEE Advanced Numerical
JEE Advanced 2018 Paper 2 Offline
Let f : R $ \to $ R be a differentiable function with f(0) = 0. If y = f(x) satisfies the differential equation ${{dy} \over {dx}} = (2 + 5y)(5y - 2)$, then the value of $\mathop {\lim }\limits_{n \to - \infty } f(x)$ is ...........
2011 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2011 Paper 1 Offline

Let $f:[1,\infty ) \to [2,\infty )$ be a differentiable function such that $f(1) = 2$. If $6\int\limits_1^x {f(t)dt = 3xf(x) - {x^3} - 5} $ for all $x \ge 1$, then the value of f(2) is ___________.

2011 JEE Advanced Numerical
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Let $y'\left( x \right) + y\left( x \right)g'\left( x \right) = g\left( x \right),g'\left( x \right),y\left( 0 \right) = 0,x \in R,$ where $f'(x)$ denotes ${{df\left( x \right)} \over {dx}}$ and $g(x)$ is a given non-constant differentiable function on $R$ with $g(0)=g(2)=0.$ Then the value of $y(2)$ is
2024 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2024 Paper 1 Online

Let $f(x)$ be a continuously differentiable function on the interval $(0, \infty)$ such that $f(1)=2$ and

$ \lim\limits_{t \rightarrow x} \frac{t^{10} f(x)-x^{10} f(t)}{t^9-x^9}=1 $

for each $x>0$. Then, for all $x>0, f(x)$ is equal to :

A.
$\frac{31}{11 x}-\frac{9}{11} x^{10}$
B.
$\frac{9}{11 x}+\frac{13}{11} x^{10}$
C.
$\frac{-9}{11 x}+\frac{31}{11} x^{10}$
D.
$\frac{13}{11 x}+\frac{9}{11} x^{10}$
2023 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2023 Paper 2 Online
Let $f:[1, \infty) \rightarrow \mathbb{R}$ be a differentiable function such that $f(1)=\frac{1}{3}$ and $3 \int\limits_1^x f(t) d t=x f(x)-\frac{x^3}{3}, x \in[1, \infty)$. Let $e$ denote the base of the natural logarithm. Then the value of $f(e)$ is :
A.
$\frac{e^2+4}{3}$
B.
$\frac{\log _e 4+e}{3}$
C.
$\frac{4 e^2}{3}$
D.
$\frac{e^2-4}{3}$
2017 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2017 Paper 2 Offline
If y = y(x) satisfies the differential equation

${8\sqrt x \left( {\sqrt {9 + \sqrt x } } \right)dy = {{\left( {\sqrt {4 + \sqrt {9 + \sqrt x } } } \right)}^{ - 1}}}$

dx, x > 0 and y(0) = $\sqrt 7 $, then y(256) =
A.
16
B.
3
C.
9
D.
80
2014 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2014 Paper 2 Offline
The function $y=f(x)$ is the solution of the differential equation
${{dy} \over {dx}} + {{xy} \over {{x^2} - 1}} = {{{x^4} + 2x} \over {\sqrt {1 - {x^2}} }}\,$ in $(-1,1)$ satisfying $f(0)=0$.
Then $\int\limits_{ - {{\sqrt 3 } \over 2}}^{{{\sqrt 3 } \over 2}} {f\left( x \right)} \,d\left( x \right)$ is
A.
${\pi \over 3} - {{\sqrt 3 } \over 2}$
B.
${\pi \over 3} - {{\sqrt 3 } \over 4}$
C.
${\pi \over 6} - {{\sqrt 3 } \over 4}$
D.
${\pi \over 6} - {{\sqrt 3 } \over 2}$
2013 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2013 Paper 1 Offline
A curve passes through the point $\left( {1,{\pi \over 6}} \right)$. Let the slope of
the curve at each point $(x,y)$ be ${y \over x} + \sec \left( {{y \over x}} \right),x > 0.$
Then the equation of the curve is
A.
$sin\left( {{y \over x}} \right) = \log x + {1 \over 2}$
B.
$cos\,ec\left( {{y \over x}} \right) = \log x + 2$
C.
$\,s\,ec\left( {{{2y} \over x}} \right) = \log x + 2\,$
D.
$\,cos\left( {{{2y} \over x}} \right) = \log x + {1 \over 2}$
2009 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2009 Paper 2 Offline

Match the statements/expressions in Column I with the values given in Column II:

Column I Column II
(A) The number of solutions of the equation $x{e^{\sin x}} - \cos x = 0$ in the interval $\left( {0,{\pi \over 2}} \right)$ (P) 1
(B) Value(s) of $k$ for which the planes $kx + 4y + z = 0,4x + ky + 2z = 0$ and $2x + 2y + z = 0$ intersect in a straight line (Q) 2
(C) Value(s) of $k$ for which $|x - 1| + |x - 2| + |x + 1| + |x + 2| = 4k$ has integer solution(s) (R) 3
(D) If $y' = y + 1$ and $y(0) = 1$ then value(s) of $y(\ln 2)$ (S) 4
(T) 5

A.
(A)$\to$(P); (B)$\to$(Q), (S); (C)$\to$(Q), (R), (S), (T); (D)$\to$(R)
B.
(A)$\to$(T); (B)$\to$(Q), (S); (C)$\to$(Q), (S), (T); (D)$\to$(Q)
C.
(A)$\to$(S); (B)$\to$(Q), (S); (C)$\to$(P), (R), (S), (T); (D)$\to$(R)
D.
(A)$\to$(P); (B)$\to$(Q), (S); (C)$\to$(Q), (R), (T); (D)$\to$(S)
2009 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2009 Paper 1 Offline

Match the statements/expressions in Column I with the open intervals in Column II :

Column I Column II
(A) Interval contained in the domain of definition of non-zero solutions of the differential equation ${(x - 3)^2}y' + y = 0$ (P) $\left( { - {\pi \over 2},{\pi \over 2}} \right)$
(B) Interval containing the value of the integral $\int\limits_1^5 {(x - 1)(x - 2)(x - 3)(x - 4)(x - 5)dx} $ (Q) $\left( {0,{\pi \over 2}} \right)$
(C) Interval in which at least one of the points of local maximum of ${\cos ^2}x + \sin x$ lies (R) $\left( {{\pi \over 8},{{5\pi } \over 4}} \right)$
(D) Interval in which ${\tan ^{ - 1}}(\sin x + \cos x)$ is increasing (S) $\left( {0,{\pi \over 8}} \right)$
(T) $( - \pi ,\pi )$

A.
(A)$\to$(P), (Q), (S); (B)$\to$(P), (T), (S); (C)$\to$(P), (Q), (R), (T); (D)$\to$(S)
B.
(A)$\to$(P), (Q), (S); (B)$\to$(P), (T), (R); (C)$\to$(P), (Q), (R), (T); (D)$\to$(R)
C.
(A)$\to$(P), (Q), (S); (B)$\to$(P), (T), (S); (C)$\to$(S), (Q), (R), (T); (D)$\to$(S)
D.
(A)$\to$(P), (T), (S); (B)$\to$(P), (T), (S); (C)$\to$(P), (Q), (R), (T); (D)$\to$(S)
2008 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2008 Paper 2 Offline
Let a solution $y=y(x)$ of the differential equation,

$x\sqrt {{x^2} - 1} \,\,dy - y\sqrt {{y^2} - 1} \,dx = 0$ satify $y\left( 2 \right) = {2 \over {\sqrt 3 }}.$

STATEMENT-1 : $y\left( x \right) = \sec \left( {{{\sec }^{ - 1}}x - {\pi \over 6}} \right)$ and

STATEMENT-2 : $y\left( x \right)$ given by ${1 \over y} = {{2\sqrt 3 } \over x} - \sqrt {1 - {1 \over {{x^2}}}} $

A.
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True;STATEMENT-2 is a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
B.
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is True;STATEMENT-2 is NOT a correct explanation for STATEMENT-1
C.
STATEMENT-1 is True, STATEMENT-2 is False
D.
STATEMENT-1 is False , STATEMENT-2 is True
2007 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2007 Paper 2 Offline

The differential equation $\frac{d y}{d x}=\frac{\sqrt{1-y^{2}}}{y}$ determines a family of circles with :

A.
variable radii and a fixed centre at $(0,1)$
B.
variable radii and a fixed centre at $(0,-1)$
C.
fixed radius 1 and variable centres along the $x$-axis
D.
fixed radius 1 and variable centres along the $y$-axis
2005 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2005 Screening
The differential equation ${{dy} \over {dx}} = {{\sqrt {1 - {y^2}} } \over y}$ determines a family of circles with
A.
variable radii and a fixed centre at $(0,1)$
B.
variable radii and a fixed centre at $(0,-1)$
C.
fixed radius $1$ and variable centres along the $x$-axis.
D.
fixed radius $1$ and variable centrs along the $y$-axis.
2005 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2005 Screening
For the primitive integral equation $ydx + {y^2}dy = x\,dy;$
$x \in R,\,\,y > 0,y = y\left( x \right),\,y\left( 1 \right) = 1,$ then $y(-3)$ is
A.
$3$
B.
$2$
C.
$1$
D.
$5$
2005 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2005 Screening
The solution of primitive integral equation $\left( {{x^2} + {y^2}} \right)dy = xy$
$dx$ is $y=y(x),$ If $y(1)=1$ and $\left( {{x_0}} \right) = e$, then ${{x_0}}$ is equal to
A.
$\sqrt {2\left( {{e^2} - 1} \right)} $
B.
$\sqrt {2\left( {{e^2} + 1} \right)} $
C.
$\sqrt 3 \,e$
D.
$\sqrt {{{2\left( {{e^2} + 1} \right)} \over 2}} $
2005 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2005 Screening
If $y=y(x)$ and it follows the relation $x\cos \,y + y\,cos\,x = \pi $ then $y''(0)=$
A.
$1$
B.
$-1$
C.
${\pi}$
D.
$ - \pi $
2004 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2004 Screening
If $y=y(x)$ and ${{2 + \sin x} \over {y + 1}}\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right) = - \cos x,y\left( 0 \right) = 1,$
then $y\left( {{\pi \over 2}} \right)$ equals
A.
$1/3$
B.
$2/3$
C.
$-1/3$
D.
$1$
2003 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2003 Screening
If $y(t)$ is a solution of $\left( {1 + t} \right){{dy} \over {dt}} - ty = 1$ and $y\left( 0 \right) = - 1,$ then $y(1)$ is equal to
A.
$ - 1/2$
B.
$e+1/2$
C.
$e-1/2$
D.
$ 1/2$
2000 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2000 Screening
If ${x^2} + {y^2} = 1,$ then
A.
$yy'' - 2{\left( {y'} \right)^2} + 1 = 0$
B.
$yy'' + {\left( {y'} \right)^2} + 1 = 0$
C.
$yy'' + {\left( {y'} \right)^2} - 1 = 0$
D.
$yy'' + 2{\left( {y'} \right)^2} + 1 = 0$
1999 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 1999
A solution of the differential equation
${\left( {{{dy} \over {dx}}} \right)^2} - x{{dy} \over {dx}} + y = 0$ is
A.
$y=2$
B.
$y=2x$
C.
$y=2x-4$
D.
$y = 2{x^2} - 4$
1998 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 1998
The order of the differential equation whose general solution is given by
$y = \left( {{C_1} + {C_2}} \right)\cos \left( {x + {C_3}} \right) - {C_4}{e^{x + {C_5}}},$ where
${C_1},{C_2},{C_3},{C_4},{C_5},$ are arbitrary constants, is
A.
$5$
B.
$4$
C.
$3$
D.
$2$
2022 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2022 Paper 2 Online
For $x \in \mathbb{R}$, let the function $y(x)$ be the solution of the differential equation

$ \frac{d y}{d x}+12 y=\cos \left(\frac{\pi}{12} x\right), \quad y(0)=0 $

Then, which of the following statements is/are TRUE ?
A.
$y(x)$ is an increasing function
B.
$y(x)$ is a decreasing function
C.
There exists a real number $\beta$ such that the line $y=\beta \quad$ intersects the curve $y=y(x)$ at infinitely many points
D.
$y(x)$ is a periodic function
2019 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2019 Paper 1 Offline
Let $\Gamma $ denote a curve y = y(x) which is in the first quadrant and let the point (1, 0) lie on it. Let the tangent to I` at a point P intersect the y-axis at YP. If PYP has length 1 for each point P on I`, then which of the following options is/are correct?
A.
$xy' + \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} = 0$
B.
$xy' - \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} = 0$
C.
$y = {\log _e}\left( {{{1 + \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} } \over x}} \right) - \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} $
D.
$y = - {\log _e}\left( {{{1 + \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} } \over x}} \right) + \sqrt {1 - {x^2}} $
2017 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2017 Paper 2 Offline
If $g(x) = \int_{\sin x}^{\sin (2x)} {{{\sin }^{ - 1}}} (t)\,dt$, then
A.
$g'\left( { - {\pi \over 2}} \right) = 0$
B.
$g'\left( { - {\pi \over 2}} \right) = - 2\pi $
C.
$g'\left( {{\pi \over 2}} \right) = 2\pi $
D.
$g'\left( {{\pi \over 2}} \right) = 0$
2016 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2016 Paper 1 Offline
A solution curve of the differential equation

$\left( {{x^2} + xy + 4x + 2y + 4} \right){{dy} \over {dx}} - {y^2} = 0,$ $x>0,$ passes through the

point $(1,3)$. Then the solution curve
A.
intersects $y=x+2$ exactly at one point
B.
intersects $y=x+2$ exactly at two points
C.
intersects $y = {\left( {x + 2} \right)^2}$
D.
does NOT intersect $\,y = {\left( {x + 3} \right)^2}$
2016 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2016 Paper 1 Offline

Let $f:(0,\infty ) \to R$ be a differentiable function such that $f'(x) = 2 - {{f(x)} \over x}$ for all $x \in (0,\infty )$ and $f(1) \ne 1$. Then

A.
$\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to {0^ + }} f'\left( {{1 \over x}} \right) = 1$
B.
$\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to {0^ + }} xf\left( {{1 \over x}} \right) = 2$
C.
$\mathop {\lim }\limits_{x \to {0^ + }} {x^2}f'(x) = 0$
D.
$\left| {f(x)} \right| \le 2$ for all $x \in (0,2)$
2015 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2015 Paper 1 Offline
Let $y(x)$ be a solution of the differential equation
$\left( {1 + {e^x}} \right)y' + y{e^x} = 1.$
If $y(0)=2$, then which of the following statement is (are) true?
A.
$y(-4)=0$
B.
$y(-2)=0$
C.
$y(x)$ has a critical point in the interval $(-1, 0)$
D.
$y(x)$ has no critical point in the interval $(-1,0)$
2015 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2015 Paper 1 Offline
Consider the family of all circles whose centres lie on the straight line $y=x,$ If this family of circle is represented by the differential equation $Py'' + Qy' + 1 = 0,$ where $P, Q$ are functions of $x,y$ and $y'$ $\left( {here\,\,\,y' = {{dy} \over {dx}},y'' = {{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}}} \right)$ then which of the following statements is (are) true?
A.
$P = y + x$
B.
$\,P = y - x$
C.
$\,P + Q = 1 - x + y + y' + {\left( {y'} \right)^2}$
D.
$\,P - Q = 1 - x + y - y' - {\left( {y'} \right)^2}$
2012 JEE Advanced MSQ
IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 1 Offline
If $y(x)$ satisfies the differential equation $y' - y\,tan\,x = 2x\,secx$ and $y(0)=0,$ then
A.
$y\left( {{\pi \over 4}} \right) = {{{\pi ^2}} \over {8\sqrt 2 }}$
B.
$y'\left( {{\pi \over 4}} \right) = {{{\pi ^2}} \over {18}}$
C.
$y\left( {{\pi \over 3}} \right) = {{{\pi ^2}} \over 9}$
D.
$y'\left( {{\pi \over 3}} \right) = {{4\pi } \over 3} + {{2{\pi ^2}} \over {3\sqrt 3 }}$
1999 JEE Advanced MSQ
IIT-JEE 1999
The differential equation representing the family of curves
${y^2} = 2c\left( {x + \sqrt c } \right),$ where $c$ is a positive parameter, is of
A.
order $1$
B.
order $2$
C.
degree $3$
D.
degree $4$
2005 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2005
If length of tangent at any point on the curve $y=f(x)$ intecepted between the point and the $x$-axis is length $1.$ Find the equation of the curve.
2004 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2004
A curve $'C''$ passes through $(2,0)$ and the slope at $(x,y|)$ as $\,{{{{\left( {x + 1} \right)}^2} + \left( {y - 3} \right)} \over {x + 3}}$. Find the equation of the curve. Find the area bounded by curve and $x$-axis in fourth quadrant.
2003 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2003
A right circular cone with radius $R$ and height $H$ contains a liquid which eveporates at a rate proportional to its surface area in contact with air (proportionality constant $ = k > 0$. Find the time after which the come is empty.
2001 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2001
A hemispherical tank of radius $2$ metres is initially full of water and has an outlet of $12$ cm2 cross-sectional area at the bottom. The outlet is opened at some instant. The flow through the outlet is according to the law $v(t)=0.6$ $\sqrt {2gh\left( t \right),} $ where $v(t)$ and $h(t)$ are respectively the velocity of the flow through the outlet and the height of water level above the outlet at time $t,$ and $g$ is the acceleration due to gravity. Find the time it takes to empty the tank. (Hint: From a differential equation by relasing the decreases of water level to the outflow).
1997 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 1997
Let $u(x)$ and $v(x)$ satisfy the differential equation ${{du} \over {dx}} + p\left( x \right)u = f\left( x \right)$ and ${{dv} \over {dx}} + p\left( x \right)v = g\left( x \right),$ where $p(x) f(x)$ and $g(x)$ are continuous functions. If $u\left( {{x_1}} \right) > v\left( {{x_1}} \right)$ for some ${{x_1}}$ and $f(x)>g(x)$ for all $x > {x_1},$ prove that any point $(x,y)$ where $x > {x_1},$ does not satisfy the equations $y=u(x)$ and $y=v(x)$
1996 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 1996
Determine the equation of the curve passing through the origin, in the form $y=f(x),$ which satisfies the differential equation ${{dy} \over {dx}} = \sin \left( {10x + 6y} \right).\,$
1995 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 1995
Let $y=f(x)$ be a curve passing through $(1,1)$ such that the triangle formed by the coordinate axes and the tangent at any point of the curve lies in the first quadrant and has area $2.$ From the differential equation and determine all such possible curves.
1994 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 1994
A normal is drawn at a point $P(x,y)$ of a curve. It meets the $x$-axis at $Q.$ If $PQ$ is of constant length $k,$ then show that the differential equation describing such curves is $y = {{dy} \over {dx}} = \pm \sqrt {{k^2} - {y^2}} $

Find the equation of such a curve passing through $(0,k).$

1983 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 1983
If $\left( {a + bx} \right){e^{y/x}} = x,$ then prove that ${x^3}{{{d^2}y} \over {d{x^2}}} = {\left( {x{{dy} \over {dx}} - y} \right)^2}$