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Given that (frac{mathrm d y}{mathrm d x} = sqrt{x}), find y.

Given that (frac{mathrm d y}{mathrm d x} = sqrt{x}), find y.

  • A.
    (2x^{frac{3}{2}} + c)
  • B.
    (frac{2}{3}x^{frac{3}{2}} + c)
  • C.
    (frac{3}{2}x^{frac{3}{2}} + c)
  • D.
    (frac{2}{3}x^{2} + c)
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

(frac{mathrm d y}{mathrm d x} = sqrt{x} = x^{frac{1}{2}})

(y = int x^{frac{1}{2}} mathrm {d} x)

= (frac{x^{frac{1}{2} + 1}}{frac{1}{2} + 1} + c = frac{x^{frac{3}{2}}}{frac{3}{2}} + c )

= (frac{2}{3}x^{frac{3}{2}} + c)