Set z = y − 20, so z′ = z and z(0) = 20. Thus z(x) = 20eˣ and y(x) = 20 + 20eˣ. At x = 2, y = $20+20e^2=167.7811$, which rounds to 168. This solution also directly satisfies both the ODE and initial value.
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