In the first-order linear differential equation dy/dx + P(x)y = Q(x), the integrating factor is?

Answer: exp (∫P(x)dx)
Explanation

The integrating factor for a first-order linear differential equation dy/dx + P(x)y = Q(x) is exp (∫P(x)dx).

This is a well-known result in differential equations.

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