Slope Fields -- Answers

  1. The trajectory starting at the point (0, 6) will go down toward the line y = 5 as shown in the figure below.

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  2. The trajectory starting at the point (0, 5) will stay along the line y = 5 as shown in the figure below.

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  3. The trajectory starting at the point (0, 3) will go up toward the line y = 5 as shown in the figure below.

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  4. The trajectory starting at the point (0, 1) will stay along the line y = 1 as shown in the figure below.

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  5. The trajectory starting at the point (0, 0) will go down toward -oo as shown in the figure below.

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