In Problems 15–18 verify that the indicated function y = ϕ(x) is an explicit solution of the given first-order differential equation. Proceed as in Example 6, by considering ϕ simply as a function and give its domain. Then by considering ϕ as a solution of the differential equation, give at least one interval I of definition.17. y′ = 2xy 2 ; y = 1/(4 − x2)

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In Problems 15–18 verify that the indicated function y = ϕ(x) is an explicit solution of the given first-order differential equation. Proceed as in Example 6, by considering ϕ simply as a function and give its domain. Then by considering ϕ as a solution of the differential equation, give at least one interval I of definition.
17. y′ = 2xy 2 ; y = 1/(4 − x2)

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