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Please show the steps in the attached problems so that I can better understand what I am learning.

Q1 is a Bernoulli equation, primes denote derivatives with respect to x.

Please only complete questions 1 and 2.

1. Find the general solution to 2xy' + y^3 * exp(-2x) = 2xy.

2. Find the general solution of reducible second-order differential equation yy'' + (y')^2 = 0.

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The solution is comprised of detailed explanations of finding the general solutions of two types of differential equations: Bernoulli equation and reducible second-order differential equation.

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