9709 P32 - Mar 2022 - Q9
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The variables x and y satisfy the differential equation
\((x + 1)(3x + 1) \frac{dy}{dx} = y,\)
and it is given that \(y = 1\) when \(x = 1\).
Solve the differential equation and find the exact value of \(y\) when \(x = 3\), giving your answer in a simplified form.
