Let $P(x,y)$ be a particular integral of the partial differential equation $$z_{xx} -z_y= 2y -x^2$$ Then $P(2,3)$ equals (a) 2 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 10
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Trying a 3rd degree polynomial solution $$z=a+b x+c y+d x y+e x^2+f y^2+g x^3+h x^2 y+i x y^2+j y^3 $$ gives a 4-parameter family of solutions $$a+b x+e x^2+2 e y+g x^3+6 g x y+x^2 y$$ which could have any value at the point $(2,3)$.
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exactly which value? – user158150 Jun 21 '14 at 10:13
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@user158150 it seems that all values are possible. – user1337 Jun 21 '14 at 17:08