Solve the Initial Value Problem $$\frac { d y } { d x } = - 8 e ^ { - x } \sec e ^ { - x } \tan e ^ { - x } , y ( 0 ) = 8 \sec 1 + 8$$

question 44

Multiple Choice

Solve the initial value problem.
- $$\frac { d y } { d x } = - 8 e ^ { - x } \sec e ^ { - x } \tan e ^ { - x } , y ( 0 ) = 8 \sec 1 + 8$$

• A) \(y = - 8 \sec x + 1\)
• B) \(y = - 8 \sec e ^ { - x } + 1\)
• C) \(y = 8 \sec e ^ { - x } + 8\)
• D) \(y = 8 \tan e ^ { - x } + 8\)

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