Let the system of differential equations be given by dx = xy – x2 + 2x dt dy xY 2(y – ) dt where x and Y represent two interacting species. (a) How do both species (x and y) behave, separately in the absence of the other species respectively? (b) Describe the kind of interaction that the two species have.

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Let the system of differential equations be given by
dx
ху — х* + 2х
dt
dy
xy,
2(y - 2)
dt
where x and y represent two interacting species.
(a) How do both species (x and y) behave, separately in the absence of the other species respectively?
(b) Describe the kind of interaction that the two species have.
(c) Draw the phase diagram for the system.
(i) Determine the x-isoclines and y-isoclines; and the signs of
and
dt
dx
dy
dt
(ii) Determine the equilibrium points of the system.
(iii) Draw the phase diagram for the system. Clearly label the equilibrium points, isoclines and the
trajectories.
(iv) Use the diagram to predict the outcome of the system if initially xo = 2 and yo = 3.
Transcribed Image Text:Let the system of differential equations be given by dx ху — х* + 2х dt dy xy, 2(y - 2) dt where x and y represent two interacting species. (a) How do both species (x and y) behave, separately in the absence of the other species respectively? (b) Describe the kind of interaction that the two species have. (c) Draw the phase diagram for the system. (i) Determine the x-isoclines and y-isoclines; and the signs of and dt dx dy dt (ii) Determine the equilibrium points of the system. (iii) Draw the phase diagram for the system. Clearly label the equilibrium points, isoclines and the trajectories. (iv) Use the diagram to predict the outcome of the system if initially xo = 2 and yo = 3.
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