9.1 problem 1(a)

Internal problem ID [5516]

Book: Differential Equations: Theory, Technique, and Practice by George Simmons, Steven Krantz. McGraw-Hill NY. 2007. 1st Edition.
Section: Chapter 2. Second-Order Linear Equations. Section 2.1. Linear Equations with Constant Coefficients. Page 62
Problem number: 1(a).
ODE order: 2.
ODE degree: 1.

CAS Maple gives this as type [[_2nd_order, _missing_x]]

Solve \begin {gather*} \boxed {y^{\prime \prime }+y^{\prime }-6 y=0} \end {gather*}

Solution by Maple

Time used: 0.016 (sec). Leaf size: 17

dsolve(diff(y(x),x$2)+diff(y(x),x)-6*y(x)=0,y(x), singsol=all)
 

\[ y \relax (x ) = {\mathrm e}^{2 x} c_{1}+{\mathrm e}^{-3 x} c_{2} \]

Solution by Mathematica

Time used: 0.004 (sec). Leaf size: 22

DSolve[y''[x]+y'[x]-6*y[x]==0,y[x],x,IncludeSingularSolutions -> True]
 

\begin{align*} y(x)\to e^{-3 x} \left (c_2 e^{5 x}+c_1\right ) \\ \end{align*}