Identify Equilibrium Values and Determine Which Are Stable and Which $$\frac { d y } { d x } = y ^ { 2 } - 5 y$$

question 77

Multiple Choice

Identify equilibrium values and determine which are stable and which are unstable.
- $$\frac { d y } { d x } = y ^ { 2 } - 5 y$$

• A) y = 0 and y = 5 are unstable equilibrium values.
• B) y = 0 is a stable equilibrium value and y = 5 is an unstable equilibrium.
• C) y = 5 is a stable equilibrium value and y = 0 is an unstable equilibrium.
• D) There are no equilibrium values.

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Definitions:

Psychoanalytic

A psychological perspective emphasizing the importance of unconscious processes and childhood experiences in shaping behavior and personality.

Internal

Existing or situated within something; inside.

Stable

Having a firm, steady state or condition that is resistant to change or disorder.

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